HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-1 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
BY-LAW NUMBER 99-1
being a By-law to govern the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee
and provide for the appointment of members thereto
WHEREAS Part IV, Section 28 of the Ontario Heritage Act (R.S.O., 1990, Chapter 0.18)
states that the Council of a Municipality may, by By-law, establish a Local Advisory
Committee to be known as the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee
(LACAC) composed of not fewer than five members appointed by Council to advise and
assist Council on all matters related to Parts IV and V of the Ontario Heritage Act (R.S.O.,
1990 Chapter 0.18);
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington deemed
it advisable to establish such a Committee and has provided for the appointment of
members thereto since 1977;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington deems it
advisable to clarify the mandate of such a Committee;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Clarington enacts as follows:
1. The LACAC shall consist of a minimum of five members. No maximum number of
members shall be set. Members shall be appointed by Council for a term
concurrent with the term of the appointing Council or until a successor is
appointed.
2. The Council may, by by-law, replace members as members resign or as members
are deemed to be inactive. Council may appoint from time to time such new
members as considered desirable or as recommended by the LACAC.
3. The LACAC shall, at the first meeting following their appointment, elect officers
from the appointed Committee members.
4. The Council through the Municipal Treasurer shall establish separate records on
behalf of the Committee.
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5. The responsibilities of the LACAC shall be as follows:
• to establish criteria for the evaluation of properties of architectural and/or
historic value or interest;
• to prepare, evaluate, update and maintain a list of built heritage resources;
• to advise Council on all matters related relating to Part IV and V of the Ontario
Heritage Act;
• to advise and assist the Municipality on matters relating to built heritage
resources and cultural heritage landscapes;
• to implement programs and activities, as decided by the Committee, which
would increase public awareness and education of heritage conservation issues;
• to utilize funds budgeted by Council and generated through fund raising
activities to conserve the Municipality's heritage, increase public awareness and
education, conduct research and provide for the general administration of the
Committee;
• to prepare a yearly report to advise Council of the Committees' activities; and
• to meet monthly for a minimum of eight times per year.
BY-LAW read a first and second time this 11' day of January 1999.
BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this 11' day of January 1999.
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