10TH REPORT OF THE
LONDON
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HERITAGE
meeting held on August
19, 2015, commencing at 5:30 PM, in Committee Room #5, Second Floor, London
City Hall.
PRESENT: W. Kinghorn (Chair), S. Adamsson,
D. Brock, J. Cushing, H. Garrett, S. Gibson, J. Manness, J. Peters and M.
Whalley and B. Mercier (Secretary).
ABSENT: D. Dudek, H. Elmslie, T. Jenkins, D.
Menard and K. Waud.
ALSO PRESENT: B. Davies and K.
Gonyou.
That it BE NOTED that H. Garrett
disclosed a pecuniary interest in clause 13 of this Report having to do with
the Heritage Alteration Permit Application for the property located at 122
Wortley Road, by indicating that her employer is the agent for the applicant.
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That it BE NOTED that the 9th Report
of the London Advisory Committee on Heritage, from its meeting held on July
16, 2015, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal
Council resolution adopted on July 28, 2015, with respect to the demolition
and the façade redesign of the buildings located at 136A and 138 Wortley
Road, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal
Council resolution adopted on July 28, 2015, with respect to the demolition
of the commercial buildings located at 505, 507 and 511 Talbot Street, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal
Council resolution adopted on July 28, 2015, with respect to the Mid-Century
Modern properties, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal
Council resolution adopted on July 28, 2015, with respect to the 9th Report
of the London Advisory Committee on Heritage from its meeting held on July
16, 2015, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the London
Advisory Committee on Heritage (LACH) reviewed and received a communication
dated August 5, 2015, from the City Clerk, with respect to the 2016 Mayor’s
New Year’s Honour List (MNYHL). The LACH asked that this matter be
placed on its October agenda and Members were encouraged to submit
nominations for the MNYHL for consideration.
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That the London Advisory Committee on
Heritage (LACH) asked that the following comments, relating to the
redevelopment of the former McCormick Factory site, BE FORWARDED to
the Civic Administration for consideration:
a) the
LACH is pleased to see the site being redeveloped and generally supportive of
the proposed concept;
b) consideration
should be given to the balance position and Tower materials in relation to
the existing façade;
c) the smoke stack should be
retained; and,
d) consideration
should be given to recognition/commemoration of the original use of the site;
it being noted that the LACH reviewed and
received the Notice dated July 17, 2015, from M. Tomazincic, Manager, Current
Planning, with respect to the application from the City of London relating to
the properties located at 1156 Dundas Street and 463 Ashland Avenue.
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That it BE NOTED that the Historic
Sites Committee Minutes from the meeting held on April 1, 2015, were
received.
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That the following actions be taken with
respect to the Stewardship Sub-Committee Report:
a) consideration
of the properties located at 78 to 88 Oxford Street West BE DEFERRED
to the next meeting of the London Advisory Committee on Heritage; and,
b) it
BE NOTED that the Stewardship Sub-Committee Minutes from the meeting
held on July 29, 2015, were received.
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That the communication from M. Whalley,
President, ACO London Region, with respect to Springbank Park as a Cultural
Heritage Landscape, BE REFERRED to the Stewardship Sub-Committee for
further review.
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That the matter of the Heritage Impact
Assessment Evaluation Procedures BE REFERRED to the Planning and
Policy Sub-Committee for review; it being noted that the London Advisory
Committee on Heritage heard a verbal report from W. Kinghorn, with respect to
this matter.
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That, on
the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with
the advice of the Heritage Planner, the Heritage Alteration Permit
application of B. Baillargeon and P. Jones to remove the existing building at
122 Wortley Road, located within the Wortley Village-Old South Heritage
Conservation District, and to erect a new structure BE PERMITTED as
described in the drawings appended to the staff report dated August 19, 2015,
as Appendix D.
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That the attached presentation from
B. Davies, Summer Student, with respect to the Heritage Register project, BE
RECEIVED.
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That it BE NOTED that the attached
submission from K. Gonyou, Heritage Planner, with respect to various updates
and events, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that a
communication dated June 15, 2015, from C. Addington, with respect to
National Historical plaques being removed from Gibbons Park and Memorial
Park, was received.
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The
meeting adjourned at 8:10 PM.
NEXT MEETING DATE: September 9, 2015