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CLARINGTON HERITAGE COMMITTEE
Minutes of Meeting
February 17, 2015
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Kim Vaneyk (ex-officio)
Tracey Ali
Councillor Hooper
Victor Suppan
REGRETS:
Ruth Goff (ex-officio)
Angela Tibbles
Robert Malone
Tenzin Gyaltsan
Joe Earle
David Reesor
Bonnie Seto
Karin Murphy
STAFF:
Brandon Weiler
T. Ali, Vice Chair welcomed all to the meeting.
There were not enough members of the Committee present for a quorum however the
meeting continued with no motions being passed.
DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST
None declared.
BUSINESS ARRISING
Jury Lands Foundation (Camp 30) B. Weiler reported that there was a meeting
between Jury Lands Foundation members, the owners of the property (Kaitlin Group
and Fandor Homes) and special guests Jim Mountain (Director of Regeneration
Projects, National Trust), James Goad (Cityscape Development Corp., Distillery District)
and Hans Honegger (Bon Eco Design).
Presentations were given by Jim Mountain on the National
can contribute and get involved in the project and from James Goad on the adaptive
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reuse of the Distillery District in Toronto. James provided insight into the types of
challenges they encountered and how they overcame the challenges.
The group then split into two groups to brainstorm next steps, identifying challenges and
how to overcome current challenges. The National Trust will be preparing a report on
the day that will include suggested next steps for all involved.
Municipal Register Discussion Those in attendance felt this was a discussion that
should wait for the new committee to address.
REPORTS FROM OTHER COMMITTEES
Bowmanville Community Improvement Program Next meeting April 15
Orono Community Improvement Program Next Meeting April 1
Newcastle Community Improvement Program Next meeting April 16
Architectural Conservancy Ontario, Clarington Branch T. Ali reported that the next
meeting is the Annual General Meeting and it will be on March 18.
Newcastle Village & District Historical Society No report
Museum No report
Heritage Week Working Group B. Weiler reported that there is currently no
representative from the Clarington Heritage Committee on the Heritage Week
Committee as A. Tibbles had stepped down as a member. If anyone is interested in
getting involved in the Heritage Week Committee or knows someone who may be
interested the group is looking for a Chair and volunteers. Next Meeting is Feb 18 at
9:30 in Room 3A with the other partner agencies.
Heritage Conservation District No report
PROJECT REPORTS
Barn Book Calendar Sales Members were asked to collect any unsold calendars and
return them with the money from the sales.
NEW BUSINESS
Ontario Heritage Conference 2015 -on-the-Lake
from April 30 to May 3. This will be brought up with the new members.
New Committee Appointments Members asked when the new committee would be
appointed. R. Hooper reported that it would be going to General Purpose and Advisory
Committee before the next Clarington Heritage Committee meeting and it will be up to
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Council to decide who will be appointed and when. Staff will notify existing members
and new members as soon as possible .
The members discussed the process for advertising for the committees. Generally,
there was a feeling t
be promoted better in the future.
Tracey Ali adjourned the meeting.
Next meeting:
March 17, 2015, 7:00 p.m., at Clarington Municipal Offices in Room 1C.
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