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CLARINGTON HERITAGE COMMITTEE
Minutes of Meeting No. 5
May 19 , 2009
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Karina Isert Karin Murphy David Reesor
Victor Suppan James Rook Duane Cook
Andrew Kozak Leslie Wilson
REGRETS:
Paul Allore Councillor Mary Novak
GUESTS:
William Calver Dineen- Leger
PLANNING STAFF:
Isabel Little Annette Van Dyk
PRESENTATION OF ONTARIO HERITAGE TRUST CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
William Calver attended the meeting and was presented with a certificate of achievement for
his contribution to the preservation of the cultural heritage of the Municipality.
MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION (A2009-0008)
Dineen Leger attended the meeting and indicated that she has purchased 1486 Concession
Road 7 and would like to demolish the existing building and build a new house.. A minor
variance application has been filed in regards to the minimum separation distance from the
proposed new house and livestock facilities on neighbouring properties. Pictures of the
building were provided for review. The house has been vacated for a number of years and is
in a state of disrepair. It has not been recorded in the inventory of heritage resources. There
are a few original windows and doors remaining but it is unknown if they are salvageable. At
the end of the meeting the CHC passed the following motion:
MOTION 09.13 Moved by James Rook, Seconded by Andrew Kozak
THAT the Heritage Committee has no objection to the demolition of 1486 Concession
Road 7, Darlington. We respectfully request the owner elicits qualified personnel to
remove salvageable architectural features of the home such as: all original windows and
original door surrounds
"CARRIED"
ADOPTION OF MINUTES:
MOTION 09.11 Moved by James Rook, seconded by Karin Murphy
THAT the minutes from April 21, 009 be accepted.
"CARRIED"
BUSINESS ARISING:
71 Old Kingston Road
Leslie Wilson will prepare a statement of cultural heritage value and interest following the
format provided by the Ministry of Culture's regulations. This statement will be required should
the building be recommended for designation.
CORRESPONDENCE
The Committee received a letter from Clerks Department that 19 '/2-23 and 33 King Street
West: have been added to the Municipal Registry.
FINANCIAL REPORT:
March 26 Opening Balance $5935.18
March 31 Interest .25
April 24 Closing Balance 5935.43
MOTION 09.12 Moved by Andrew Kozak, seconded by Karin Murphy
THAT the financial report be accepted.
"CARRIED"
SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS:
407 Committee
Meeting was cancelled.
Orono CIP
Next meeting is July 8, 2009
Newcastle CIP
Jenny Barrett from the Newcastle Horticultural Society gave a presentation on their proposed
landscape improvement to the Newcastle Community Hall property. MTO's policy on signage
along the 401 was reviewed. Sheila Hall informed the group that she is researching the
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potential for implementing a Rural Economic Development Program. The next meeting is July
23.
PROJECT REPORTS:
Inventorv Update
David and Karin have worked up to the Clarke Townline. They have a few more properties to
review in Orono after which they will be finished until the fall.
Website
This will be a summer project for Andrew.
NEW BUSINESS:
A review of the Beech Avenue Heritage Conservation District: will. start in the next month. The
HCD Advisory Committee will meet and there will be a meeting held with the residents.
Mike Hubicki will attend the June meeting to discuss landscaping along the 407. Members of
the 407 Advisory Committee will be invited to attend.
Moved by David Reesor
THAT the meeting be adjourned
Next Meeting
June 16, 2009
Meeting Room 1 C, 7:00 pm
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