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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCD-30-84 CORPL.<ATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCSTLE W OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK TELEPEONE 623-3379 40 TEMPERANCE STREET BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO n U C 3A6 REPORT TO THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF MAY 7th, 1984. CD-30-84 File: 60.17.106. SUBJECT: HERITAGE DESIGNATION "THE RAMSAY HOUSE" 85 HIGH STREET, BOWMANVILLE OWNER: FREDERICK J. B. KONING. RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended, that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1 That this report be received; and 2. That the by-law attached to Report CD-30-84 be forwarded to Council for passage; and 3. That the Clerk be authorized to carry out all of the actions necessary to complete the process of property designation pursuant to The Ontario Heritage Act, 1974, and detailed within Report CD-30-84. BACKGROUND AND COMMENT: On January 23rd 1984, Council adopted the Report of the General Purpose and Administration Committee which directed, "that the Clerk prepare, send and publish the required notices of intent, pursuant to Section 29 of The Ontario Heritage Act, 1974, and to report back to Council following the prescribed notification period with respect to the designating of "The Ramsay House, 85 High Street, Bowmanville. In accordance with Council 's direction the following actions were carried out: Continued . . . . ./2 CD-30-84 - 2 - May 7th 1984 1 . Notice of Intention to Designate was forwarded to the owners of the property, and to the Ontario Heritage Foundation by Registered Mail , dated February 29th 1984; 2. Notice of Intention to Designate was published in the Canadian Statesman once each week, for three successive weeks, February 29th March 7th and March 14th 1984; 3. A legal description of the subject property was requisitioned from Mr. Merrill Brown, O.L.S. ; 4. A by-law to designate the property pursuant to The Ontario Heritage Act, 1974, was prepared (copy attached). REPORT: The period for filing of objections to the proposed designation ended on March 30th 1984, and I would advise that no objections were filed during the objection period, nor have any objections been filed subsequent thereto. Having regard for the fact, that no objections to the designating of the property have -been filed, and that the owners have consented in writing to the designation, it is appropriate that the following actions be taken: 1 . That the by-law to designate the property be recommended to Council for passage; and 2. That the Clerk be authorized to publish a Notice of Designation in the newspaper, and forward a certified copy of the by-law to the property owner and to the Ontario Heritage Foundation; and 3. That a copy of the by-law designating the property be forwarded to the Town's Solicitor for registration on title, so that future owners will be aware of the fact that the property has been designated; and 4. That the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (LACAC) be advised that the property has been designated. Respectfully submitted, 60, David W. Oakes, B.A. , A.M.C.T. , Town Clerk. DWO/ms THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE BY-LAW 84- i being a by-law to designate the property known municipally as 85 High Street, Bowmanville, as being of architectural interest WHEREAS the Ontario Heritage Act, 1984, authorizes the Council of a municipality to enact by-laws to designate real property, including all the buildings and structures thereon, to be of architectural or historical interest; and WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle has caused to be served upon the owners of the lands and premises known as "The Ramsay House" at 85 High Street, in the former Town of Bowmanville and upon the Ontario Heritage Foundation, Notice of Intention to Designate the aforesaid real property and has caused such notice of intention to be : published in the Canadian Statesman, a newspaper having a general circulation in the municipality, once for each of three consecutive weeks, namely; February 29th, March 7th, March 14th; and i4 f WHEREAS the property at 85 High Street, in the former Town of Bowmanville has a very significant architectural value, of interest to the Town of :.g Newcastle and its people, in that the structure is a fine example of the !, Renaissance Revival Style of architecture. In particular, the exterior of the original house including the front porch and both sides of the building are being specifically designated as being of Architectural value; and WHEREAS the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee of the Town of Newcastle has recommended that the property at 85 High Street, in the former Town of Bowmanville be designated under the terms of the Ontario Heritage Act, 1974; and WHEREAS no notice of objection to the proposed designation has been served upon the Clerk of the Municipality: NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle hereby enacts as follows: 1. There is designated as being of architectural value, of interest the real property known as "The Ramsay House" at 85 High Street, in the former Town of Bowmanville, now in the Town of Newcastle, more particularly described in Schedule "A" hereto. 2. The municipal solicitor is hereby authorized to cause a copy of this by-law to be registered against the property described in Schedule "A" hereto, in the proper land registry office. 3. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized to cause a copy of this by-law to be served upon the owners of the aforesaid property and on the Ontario Heritage Foundation, and to cause notice of the passing of this by-law to be published in the Canadian Statesman, a newspaper having general circulation in the municipality, once for each of three consecutive weeks. I 84- j - 2 - j By-law read a first and second time this day of 1984. j By-law read a third time and finally passed this day of 1984. i 1 • Mayor Clerk i SCHEDULE "A" j ALL AND SINGULAR that certain parcel or tract of land and premises known as 85 High Street, Bowmanville, situate, lying and being in the Town of Newcastle, Regional Municipality of Durham, Province of Ontari , and being composed of all that portion of Town Lot Twelve (12), Block according to C. G. Hanning's Plan of part of Township Lot Eleven (11j in the Second Concession of the former Town of Bowmanville more particularly designated as Part One (1) according to Plan 10 R 663. r