Heritage Markham Committee Agenda

Meeting Number: 11
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Electronic Meeting

The Eleventh Heritage Markham Committee Meeting of

The Corporation of The City of Markham in the year 2024. 

 

Alternate formats are available upon request.

 


  1.  Addendum Agenda
  2. New Business from Committee Members
  • Recommendation:

    That the November 13, 2024 Heritage Markham Committee agenda be approved.

See attached material.

  • Recommendation:

    That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meeting held October 9, 2024 be received and adopted.

File Numbers:
n/a


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

  • Recommendation:

    That Heritage Markham acknowledges and appreciates the 3 ½ years of commitment and service provided by Elizabeth Wimmer and Nathan Proctor to the Heritage Markham Committee and recognizes their contribution and effort in protecting and preserving the heritage resources in Markham.

DELEGATED APPROVAL BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
97 JOHN STREET, THORNHILL, 1 KALVINSTER DRIVE, PART IV, 5 EUCLID STEET, UNIONVILLE, 257 CARLTON ROAD, UNIONVILLE, 216 MAIN STREET, UNIONVILLE, 197 MAIN STREET, UNIONVILLE, 146 JOHN STREET, THORNHILL, 10855 KENNEDY ROAD, PART IV, 15 CHURCH LANE, THORNHILL, 237 MAIN STREET, UNIONVILLE  (16.11)


File Numbers:
24 194086 HE, 24 191685 HE, 24 194389 HE, 24 190695 HE, 24 187233 HE, 24 194898 HE, 24 195058 HE, 24 190856 HE, 24 196085 HE, 24 196089 HE, 24 195735 HE


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
E. Manning, Senior Heritage Planner

  • Recommendation

    THAT Heritage Markham receive the information on the Minor Heritage Permits approved by Heritage Section staff under the delegated approval process.

DELEGATED APPROVALS OF BUILDING/SIGN PERMITS
11 CHURCH ST., 36 WASHINGTON ST., 2 ALEXANDER HUNTER PL., 15 UNION ST., 60 MAIN ST. N. (16.11)


File Numbers:
AL 24 193138, HP 21 145177, HP18 256476, HP 24 193383, SP 24 193163


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Heritage Markham receive the information on building permits approved by Heritage Section staff under the delegated approval process.

DELEGATED APPROVALS, PARKING REDUCTION VARIANCE
158 MAIN STREET, UNIONVILLE (16.11)


File Numbers:
A/123/24


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
E. Manning, Senior Heritage Planner

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Heritage Markham receive the information on Committee of Adjustment applications reviewed by Heritage Section staff on behalf of Heritage Markham under the delegated approval process.

ONTARIO VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARDS & JUNE CALLWOOD AWARD (16.11)


File Numbers:
n/a


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

  • Recommendation:

    That Heritage Markham receive the memo on provincial awards for volunteers as information.

PROPOSED VARIANCES IN SUPPORT OF A DETACHED ACCESSORY BUILDING AND ADDITION TO THE EXISTING HOUSE
2 WISMER PLACE, MARKHAM HERITAGE ESTATES (16.11)


File Numbers:
MNV 24 194837, A/122/24


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Heritage Markham has no objection to the requested variances from a heritage perspective and delegates final review of the variance application and the future Major Heritage Permit application to Heritage Section staff subject to the plans being generally consistent with those submitted in support of the variance application.

The following projects impact in some manner the heritage planning function of the City of Markham. The purpose of this summary is to keep the Heritage Markham Committee apprised of the projects’ status.  Staff will only provide a written update when information is available, but members may request an update on any matter.

  1. Doors Open Markham 2025
  2. Heritage Week, February 2025
  3. Unionville Streetscape Detailed Design Project (2024-2025)
  4. Update to Markham Village Heritage Conservation District Plan (2024-2025)
  5. New Secondary Plan for Markham Village
  6. Priority Designation Program 2023-2024
  7. Heritage Markham 50th Anniversary Sub-Committee/Event(s) (2025)

File Numbers:
n/a


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
E. Manning, Senior Heritage Planner

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Heritage Markham receive as information the third progress update on the Priority Designation Project.

File Numbers:
n/a


Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
Councillor Karen Rea

  • Recommendation:

    That Heritage Markham’s December meeting be held in-person at the Civic Centre and staff is requested to make the necessary arrangements.

    Or

    That Heritage Markham’s December meeting will continue to be conducted virtually.

               

    That arrangements for a Year End Reception for the Heritage Markham Committee be undertaken by […….] and be held [before/after] the regular meeting.

    Or

    That Heritage Markham Committee does not wish to hold a Year End Reception for 2024.