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Home My WebLink AboutPD-81-89DN: 1. TOWN OF NEWCASTLE MEETING: General Purpose and Administration Committee DATE: Monday, March 20, 1989 REPORT PD-81-89 FILE #: PLN 19.1 &JBJECT: PROPOSED HERITAGE DESIGNATIONS ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT PLN 19.1 RECOMMENDATIONS: File #�C -- Res. # By -Law # It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. 1( THAT Report PD -81 -89 be received; and 2. THAT the request of the Town of Newcastle Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee to designate as Historical Structures, these properties listed on Attachment Nos. 1 through 5 hereto, be approved; and 3. THAT the Clerk prepare, send and publish the required notices of intent pursuant to the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act and report back to Council following the prescribed notification period; and 4. THAT the Town of Newcastle Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee be advised of Council's decision.'/ 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 The Planning Department has received copies of requests submitted by the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (L.A ®C<A ®C.) to designate a total of 5 properties as having historic or architectural value or interest. The subject properties are described on Attachment Nos. 1 through 5 hereto. 545 _2 PAGE 2 1.2 The Ontario Heritage Act empowers a municipality to pass a designating a property to be of historic or architectural value or interest. The Act stipulates that the owner of property so designated cannot alter the property where such alteration is likely to affect the reason for the designation, without the written consent of Council. Council is required to consider any application for alteration of a designated property in consultation with C.A.C.J\.C.. 1.3 The Chairman of L.A.C.A.C. has advised that the designation requests have been made in response to requests submitted by the respective property ovmzezo. L.&.C.A.C. has provided the property owners with relevant information related to the designation of their properties, including the restrictions placed on their properties as the result of designation. 1.4 Staff have reviewed the five (5) properties indicated on Attachment Nos. l through 5 in terms of their Official Plan and Zoning By-law designations and, as well, have conducted external visual inspections of the properties. Staff have no objection to designating the five (5) subject properties pursuant tothe Ontario Heritage Act as having historical or architectural significance. 2. RECOMMENDATIONS 2.1 It is recommended therefore that the Clerk prepare, send and publish the required notices of intent pursuant to Section 39 of the Ontario Heritage Act and report back to Council following the prescribed notification period. Respectfully submitted, ` , __________________________ Franklin Yu, M.C.Z.P. Director of Planning 6 Development JAS*IW*'iP *Attach. ' March 7, 1989 Recommended for presentation to the Committee Kotaeff Chief Admi&strative Officer cc Mrs. Phyllis DevweIl -�� Phyllis ]ctU L.8.C.A.C. ^ ' P.O. Box 255 BOwMA0VILLE, Ontario LlC 3LI ATTACHMENT NO. 1 TO REPORT NO. PD -81 -89 The Guy Gamsby House, 5085 Main Street, Orono Hanninq Plan, Block D, Lot 16 This 2 storey frame house was built c. 1850, and is a rare example of the late Georgian style. The house is recommended for designation for the following reasons: .Exterior - original clapboard siding, cornices and 6 over 6 sash. - moulded pilasters and entablature, and detail surrounding front door. Interior - original pinefloors, wainscotting and window trim, bannister of main hall and carving on main staircase. ATTACHMENT NO 2 TO REPORT NO PD -81 -89 The John Cobbledick House Part Lot 27, Concesison 5, former Township of Clarke This one and one -half storey house, built in 1865, is a fine example of a fieldstone farmhouse, with its design based on the Georgian tradition. The house is recommended for designation because of the following architectural features: Exterior - front of the house is laid in random coursed fieldstone; - side and rear are in rumble fieldstone - original beaded mortar on frontwall - detailing of cornices and returns on the gable ends - original pilasters and moulded entablature on front entrance III" fa MM 2 wi J <1 1 - r r y r J ATTACHMENT NO. 3 TO REPORT NO. PD -81 -89 81 Scugog Street, Bowmanville Hanning Plan Block 6, Part Lot 1 This 2 storey house, built c. 1880, retains a number of features reminiscent of the Second Empire style. This house is recommended for designation for the following architectural reasons; Exterior - brick work, executed in the running bond style - original sash and round - headed windows, original gingerbread on front gable, original eaves brackets - twin verandahs flanking the central bay Interior - several original elements remain, including the banister of main staircase, pine and hardwood floors, parlour fireplace, and etched ruby glass transom over front door 549 ATTACHMENT NO. 4 TO REPORT NO. PD -81 -89 76 Queen Street, Bowmanville Hanning Plan Block U, Part Lot 9 This house, built c. 1860, is a fine example of the hip roofed Regency cottage. The house is recommended for designation for the following architectural features: Exterior - well preserved brick work, segmentally arched windows, front porch, transom over front door and ruby glass side lights. Interior - original pine and hardwood floors, baseboard and window trim. 1 f U u 1 1 1 550 ATTACHMENT NO. 5 TO REPORT NO. PD -81 -89 The Eldad Church, Solina, 1848 Concession Road 6 Part Lot 27, Concession 6, Darlington This Church, built in 1855, is the oldest church building in Darlington Township and possibly in the Town of Newcastle. A number of additions have been made to the original structure. The Church has been recommended for designation for the following reasons: Exterior - low pitched gable roof and return eaves - original arched windows and entrance Interior - original choir platform; original wainscotting, 4 panelled doors 551 ys Y✓ � h � �+ ti y mss" � r . Li .,,;., i.• '"` � !� ,o- rs'.{. r�p��s� � _s' 'i.a�'J _ li� � Ali ." �. -�"�S _..�.«'t /air. ',"�"'6 � '� ,�. � 1 yN,�•�yL .� `�' t.` 551