Application for demolition and new construction at 230-232 Lisgar Street, a property designated under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act
File No. ACS2023-PRE-RHU-0031 – Somerset (14)
This report will be submitted to the Planning and Housing Committee on September 20, 2023. The statutory 90-day timeline for consideration of this application under the Ontario Heritage Act will expire on October 4, 2023.
Report recommendations
That the Built Heritage Committee and Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council:
Approve the applications to demolish the buildings at 230 and 232 Lisgar Street, conditional upon:
The applicant depositing photographs and research material related to the site’s existing buildings to the City of Ottawa Archives, as required by Policy 5.6 of the Centretown and Minto Park HCD Plan.
Approve the application for new construction at 230 and 232 Lisgar Street, according to plans prepared by Project 1 Studio, dated July 20, 2023, conditional upon:
The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials, including details on the proposed decorative metal patterns, for approval by Heritage Planning staff prior to the issuance of the building permit.
Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department.
Approve the issuance of the heritage permits for each application with a three-year expiry date from the date of issuance unless otherwise extended by Council.
Application to Alter Somerset House, 352 Somerset Street West, a property designated under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act and located in the Centretown Heritage Conservation District
File No. ACS2023-PRE-RHU-0029 - Somerset (14)
This report will be submitted to the Planning and Housing Committee on September 20, 2023. The statutory 90-day timeline for consideration of this application under the Ontario Heritage Act will expire on October 25, 2023.
Report recommendations
That the Built Heritage Committee and the Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council:
Approve the application to alter 352 Somerset Street West according to plans prepared by Chmiel Architects, dated June 9, 2023 conditional upon:
The implementation of the conservation measures identified in the Heritage Impact Assessment and as illustrated in the Conservation Elevations attached as Documents 8 and 9;
The applicant submitting reports monitoring the condition of the historic structure from a professional engineer with heritage experience, to the satisfaction of Heritage Planning and Building Code Services;
The applicant providing material samples for any new material to be used on the historic building and exterior materials for the addition to Heritage staff’s satisfaction; and
The submission of a construction schedule to the satisfaction of staff in Heritage Planning and Building Code Services.
Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department;
Approve the issuance of the heritage permit with a two-year expiry date from the date of issuance unless otherwise extended by Council.
Designation of Highland Park Lawn Bowling Club at 439 Golden Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
File No. ACS2023-PRE-RHU-0030 - Kitchissippi (15)
Report recommendation
That the Built Heritage Committee recommend that Council issue a Notice of Intention to Designate Highland Park Lawn Bowling Club at 439 Golden Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act according to the Statement of Cultural Heritage Value attached as Document 5.
Office of the City Clerk
Status Update – Built Heritage Committee Inquiries and Motions for the period ending August 25, 2023
File No. ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0108 - City Wide
Report recommendation
That the Built Heritage Committee receive this report for information.
In Camera Items
Information Previously Distributed
Designation Refusals, Fall 2023
File No. ACS2023-PRE-RHU-0033
Notices of Motions (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)
Inquiries
Other Business
Planning Circulation - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - 945 & 1015 Bank Street
Adjournment
Next Meeting
Monday, October 23, 2023