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Moved
by: Rohit Singh
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Seconded
by: Joan Seddon
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THAT
the Heritage Newmarket Advisory Committee Minutes of July 7, 2015 be
approved.
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Carried
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Moved
by: Malcolm Watts
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Seconded
by: Joan Seddon
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THAT
the correspondence from the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) dated July 15,
2015 regarding the OHS 2014-15 awards and the correspondence from the
Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment, Town of Newmarket dated
August 31, 2015 regarding an Application for Consent, 292 and 296 Hamilton
Street be received for information.
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Carried
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4.
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Heritage Newmarket Workplan
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The
Committee discussed its workplan for the current term of Council and
determined its priority projects. Discussion ensued regarding the scope of
the workplan and need for additional Committee members to be appointed per
the recommendation by Heritage Newmarket at their meeting of November 4,
2014.
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b)
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Inventory
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The Chair advised that the exterior of the Stickwood
Walker Farmhouse is in horrible condition, that the tail requires
maintenance and the clapboard exterior requires repainting. In addition,
there is evidence of dry rot around the windows of the home.
The Chair advised that the brick along the stairway
of the Post Office building is currently deteriorating.
The Senior
Planner, Community Planning provided a verbal update regarding an application
for Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of
Subdivision for the property around and inclusive to the Bogart House.
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Moved
by: Rohit Singh
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Seconded
by: Billie Locke
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THAT
a letter be
drafted to the owners of the Post Office related to the deterioration of
the Post Office building, including the crumbling of brick along the first
stairway to the south of the building.
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Carried
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5.
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Plaques
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The
Chair thanked M. Watts for his work to record the statements on plaques
over the summer months.
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a)
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Site Plaques
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The
Chair advised that there is the potential to erect a site plaque at the
west entrance of Fairy Lake trail.
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b)
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Residence Plaques
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The
Chair advised that ten requests for plaques have been submitted over the
summer months, all of which require research and plaque production.
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c)
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Lower Main Street South
Heritage Conservation District Advisory Group
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The
Chair advised that the Lower Main Street South Heritage Conservation
District Advisory Group met to discuss an application submitted for 205
Main Street South. The property owner has agreed to restore the brick
façade as much as financially feasible to replicate the look of the
building in 1890.
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Moved
by: Billie Locke
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Seconded
by: Rohit Singh
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THAT
the meeting adjourn.
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Carried
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There
being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:41 p.m.
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