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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCD-22-98 . '.... ( ';' . . . '" -"- THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: Date: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File # C \ Q . '- f\- . Res. #G e A..- ) 7 3 -7 f{ March 23, 1998 Report #: Subject: ~n-??-98 File #: By-law # LOCAL ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council: 1. THAT Report CD-22-98 be received; 2. THAT the composition of the Municipality of Clarington's Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (LACAC) be amended to allow for a total of twelve members plus one Council representative; 3. THAT the appropriate by-law be forwarded to Council; and 4. THAT Janie Dodds, Chair, LACAC, be advised of Council's decision. BACKGROUND AND COMMENT: At the Council meeting held on February 23, 1998, Janie Dodds, Chair, LACAC presented an update on the Committee's activities. She indicated that the Committee is planning on becoming very active in public awareness. The members have been actively undertaking book research and are now working on the preparation of a book of historical buildings in the Bowmanville area. In order to assist with these ambitious endeavours, Mrs. Dodds requested that the membership of the Committee be increased. 1307 , - . Ji~.- ~~, '1' . . . . Report CD-22-98 - 2 - March 23, 1998 The Ontario Heritage Act states that 'The Council of a municipality may by by-law establish a Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee composed of not fewer than five members ..." The Clarington LACAC has consisted of ten members plus one Council representative, however, in 1995 an additional member was appointed. The Committee presently consists of ten members plus one Council representative. Mrs. Dodds has indicated her wish for the addition of two members at this time. The Clerk's Department has a number of applications from individuals who have indicated an interest in this committee. Upon approval of the recommendations contained within this report, these individuals will be contacted to determine their continued interest in sitting on the committee. Respectfully submitted Reviewed by ~ W.H. Stockwell Chief Administrative Officer PLB 1:308