That the following actions be taken with
respect to the 5th Report of the London Advisory Committee on Heritage from
its meeting held on April 13, 2016:
a)
notice
of Municipal Council’s intention to designate the property located at 68
Bruce Street to be of cultural heritage value or interest BE GIVEN for the
reasons appended to the 5th Report of the London Advisory Committee on
Heritage, under the provisions of Section 29(3) of the Ontario Heritage
Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O. 18; it being noted that the London
Advisory Committee on Heritage received a Report dated April 13, 2016 from
the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, and heard a verbal
delegation from Amy
Barnes Consulting, with respect to this matter;
b) the
following actions be taken with respect to the Education Sub-Committee
Report:
i) the
proposed interpretive signage for Hunt Mill and Richmond Row BE APPROVED, as
submitted; it being noted that the Education Sub-Committee reviewed the
signage information and found no historical inaccuracies;
ii) it BE
NOTED that the London Advisory Committee on Heritage (LACH) approved the
expenditure of a $1,000 contribution for the installation of the above-noted
signs; it being noted that the LACH has sufficient funds in its 2016 Budget
allotment for this expense; and,
iii)
it
BE NOTED that the Education Sub-Committee minutes from its meeting held on
March 30, 2016, were received;
c) on the
recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with the
advice of the Heritage Planner, the Heritage Alteration Permit Application
for the property located at 455 Clarence Street BE PERMITTED as
depicted in the submitted drawings, subject to the following additional terms
and conditions:
i) the
podium portion of the building is limited to 19.5m in height, with a 4m
stepback from the front property line at that height, to retain the scale and
spatial understanding of the Downtown at this location; and,
ii) the
final elevations for tower portion of the building may be further refined as
illustrated in the drawings for the approved bonus zone provided that, in the
opinion of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, they continue to
be consistent with s. 6.1.4.1 of the Downtown London Heritage Conservation
District Plan as regards:
I) glazing
approximately 50% and not exceeding 75%;
II) articulating
horizontal rhythm and visual transitions between floors; and,
III) massing,
rhythm of solids and voids, and the use of the high quality cladding
materials;
iii) the
submission of a shadow study showing the full extent of cast shadows across
the property boundaries impacted by cast shadows;
iv) the
display of the heritage alteration permit be placed in a location visible
from the street until the work is completed; and,
v) 100%
transparent glazing on the street-level windows;
it being noted that
the London Advisory Committee on Heritage heard a verbal delegation from M. Wasylko,
Wasylko Architect Inc., with respect to this matter;
d)
on
the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with
the advice of the Heritage Planner, the Heritage Alteration Permit
Application for the property located at 516 Grosvenor Street, for the
replacement of the present cedar roof with a rubber composite material
providing the same appearance, BE APPROVED;
e) on the
recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with the
advice of the Heritage Planner, the following actions be taken with respect
to the property located at 1656 Hyde Park Road:
i) a
notice of Municipal Council’s intention to designate the property at 1656
Hyde Park Road to be of cultural heritage value or interest BE GIVEN for
the reasons appended to the 5th Report of the London Advisory Committee on
Heritage, under the provisions of Section 29(3) of the Ontario Heritage
Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O. 18;
ii) the
Chief Building Official BE ADVISED of the Municipal Council’s
intention in this matter; and,
iii) it BE
NOTED that the London Advisory Committee on Heritage (LACH) received the
communications appended to the 5th Report of the LACH and heard a verbal
public submission and a delegation from M. Doornbosch, Zelinka Priamo Ltd.,
with respect to this matter:
·
dated
April 3, 2016, from L .M. Newman;
·
dated
April 4, 2016, from P. Luftenegger;
·
dated
April 5, 2016, from D. Foster, Roselle,
IL, USA;
·
dated
April 7, 2016, from L. Catellanos, San Jose, California, USA; and,
·
dated
April 10, 2016, from J. A. Colbert, Guelph, Ontario;
f) on the
recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with the
advice of the Heritage Planner, the following actions be taken with respect
to the request for the demolition of a heritage listed property located at 80
Oxford Street West:
i) the
Chief Building Official BE ADVISED that the Municipal Council consents
to the demolition of the building located at 80 Oxford Street West;
ii) the
properties located at 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, and 88 xford Street West BE REMOVED
from the Register (Inventory of Heritage Resources);
iii) prior
to the removal of the above-noted properties from the Register and the
demolition of 80 Oxford Street West, high quality photographic documentation
and as-built measured drawings of all exterior elevations of the buildings
located on those properties BE PREPARED and BE SUBMITTED to the satisfaction
of the Heritage Planner to ensure an archival record of these properties
exists to allow for future research and commemoration; and,
iv)
the
commemoration of the cultural heritage value or interest of 78-88 Oxford
Street West BE UNDERTAKEN in a nearby public space as part of the
implementation and construction of civic infrastructure projects;
it
being noted that the London Advisory Committee on Heritage heard a verbal
delegation from M. Gregual, AECOM, with respect to this matter; and,
g) clauses
1, 2, 4 to 12, 14, 19 and 20, BE RECEIVED;
it being pointed out that the Planning and
Environment Committee heard a verbal presentation from G. Thompson, Member,
London Advisory Committee on Heritage, with respect to these matters.
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