Heritage Markham Committee Agenda

Meeting Number: 7

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 7:00 P.m. - 10:00 P.m.

Electronic Meeting

_{The Seventh Heritage Markham Committee Meeting of}

_{The Corporation of The City of Markham in the year 2023.}

 

Alternate formats are available upon request.

 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST

3.

PART ONE - ADMINISTRATION

3.1

APPROVAL OF AGENDA (16.11)

1.  Addendum Agenda
2. New Business from Committee Members

• Recommendation:

  That the June 14, 2023 Heritage Markham Committee agenda be approved.

3.2

MINUTES OF THE MAY 10, 2023 AND MAY 17, 2023 HERITAGE MARKHAM COMMITTEE MEETING (16.11)

See attached material.

• Recommendation:

  That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meeting held on May 10, 2023 and May 17, 2023 be received and adopted.

3.3

PASSING OF FORMER HERITAGE MARKHAM MEMBER (16.11)

• Recommendation:

  THAT the Heritage Markham Committee extends its sincere condolences to the family of Elizabeth Plashkes and expresses its appreciation and gratitude for her extensive past accomplishments as both a member of the Heritage Markham Committee for seven years and for the promotion, protection and preservation of Markham’s cultural heritage resources, including her work on conserving the Markham Village Train Station and Unionville’s Stiver Mill.

4.

PART TWO - DEPUTATIONS

5.

PART THREE - CONSENT

5.1

MINOR HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATIONS

DELEGATED APPROVAL BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
36 CHURCH STREET, MARKHAM VILLAGE, 26 COLBORNE STREET, THORNHILL, 151 JOHN STREET, THORNHILL, 6 AILEEN LEWIS COURT, MARKHAM HERITAGE ESTATES, 32 JOHN STREET, THORNHILL, 10 PETER STREET, MARKHAM VILLAGE, 236 MAIN STREET, UNIONVILLE, 4470 HIGHWAY 7 EAST, UNIONVILLE, 146 MAIN STREET, UNIONVILLE (16.11)

File Numbers:
HE 23 121005
HE 23 119621
HE 23 126172
HE 23 121888
HE 23 123083
HE 23 114833
HE 23 124507
HE 23 113709
HE 23 124981    

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

• Recommendation:

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

5.2

BUILDING OR SIGN PERMIT APPLICATIONS

DELEGATED APPROVAL BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
131 MAIN STREET UNIONVILLE (UHCD), 147A MAIN STREET UNIONVILLE (UHCD), 3056 ELGIN MILLS ROAD EAST, 10535 MCCOWAN ROAD, 370 MAIN STREET NORTH (MVHCD), 107 MAIN STREET NORTH (MVHCD) (16.11)

File Numbers:
NH 23 119502
DP 23 114293
HP 23 120325
AL 23 120325
HP 22 264774
SP 23 116267  

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

• Recommendation:

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

5.3

MAJOR HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATION

PROPOSED ONE-STOREY ADDITION WITH CARPORT
40 ROUGE STREET (16.11)

File Number:
23 120000 HE

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

• Recommendations:

  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection from a heritage perspective to the proposed modifications detailed in the Major Heritage Permit application submitted for 40 Rouge Street provided that the design revisions suggested by Heritage Section staff are appropriately addressed to the satisfaction of Staff.

  AND THAT future review of this and any other development application required to approve the proposed development be delegated to Heritage Section staff.

5.4

COMMERCIAL SPC APPLICATION

27 MAIN STREET NORTH (16.11)

File Number:
23 119600 SPC

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

• Recommendations:

  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection from a heritage perspective to the proposed façade alterations as detailed in the Site Plan Control application submitted for 27 Main Street North provided that the design revisions suggested by Heritage Section staff are appropriately addressed to the satisfaction of Staff;

  AND THAT future review of this and any other development application required to approve the proposed development be delegated to Heritage Section staff.

5.5

SECOND BATCH OF PRIORITY DESIGNATIONS

81 DICKSON HILL ROAD, 2972 ELGIN MILLS ROAD, 7880 HIGHWAY 7, 10159 MCCOWAN ROAD, 4130 NINETEENTH AVENUE, 4159 NINETEENTH AVENUE (16.11)

File Number:
n/a

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

• Recommendation:

  THAT Heritage Markham supports designation of 81 Dickson Hill Road, 2972 Elgin Mills Road, 7880 Highway 7, 10159 McCowan Road, 4130 Nineteenth Avenue, 4159 Nineteenth Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act based on the appended Research Reports.

5.6

MAJOR HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATION

PROPOSED 1-STOREY REAR ADDITION TO AN EXISTING HERITAGE DWELLING
237 MAIN ST, UNIONVILLE (16.11)

File Number:
HE 23 123668

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

• Recommendation:

  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection to the proposed rear addition to 237 Main Street Unionville and delegates final review of the Major Heritage Permit application to Heritage Section staff provided that there are no significant changes to the design as reviewed by the Committee.

6.

PART FOUR - REGULAR

6.1

PROPOSED STREAMLINED APPROACH FOR HERITAGE MARKHAM CONSULTATION

DESIGNATION OF PRIORITY PROPERTIES LISTED ON THE CITY OF MARKHAM'S REGISTER OF PROPERTIES OF CULTURAL HERITAGE VALUE OR INTEREST IN RESPONSE TO BILL 23 (16.11)

File Number:
n/a

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

• Recommendations:

  THAT Heritage Markham supports designation of the properties included in the Evaluation Report
  under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act;

  AND THAT if after further research and evaluation, any of the identified properties are not recommended by staff to proceed to designation, those properties be brought back to the Heritage Markham Committee for review. 

6.2

2023 DESIGNATED HERITAGE PROPERTY GRANT APPLICATIONS

REVIEW OF 2023 GRANT APPLICATIONS
2023 DESIGNATED HERITAGE PROPERTY GRANT PROGRAM
 6 ALEXANDER HUNTER PLACE, 12 ALEXANDER HUNTER PLACE, 16 GEORGE STREET, 32 WASHINGTON STREET, 36 WASHINGTON STREET, 36 CHURCH STREET, 53 CHURCH STREET, 15 COLBORNE STREET, 33 COLBORNE STREET (16.11)

File Number:
n/a

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

• Recommendations:

  THAT Heritage Markham supports the funding of the following eight grant applications at a total cost of $30,000.00 subject to the amounts and conditions noted on the individual summary sheets:

  • 6 Alexander Hunter Place, Markham Heritage Estates;
  • 12 Alexander Hunter Place, Markham Heritage Estates;
  • 16 George Street, Markham Village;
  • 32 Washington Street, Markham Village;
  • 36 Washington Street, Markham Village;
  • 36 Church Street, Markham Village;
  • 53 Church Street, Markham Village;
  • 33 Colborne Street, Thornhill

  AND THAT Heritage Markham does not support the grant application for 15 Colborne Street

7.

PART FIVE - STUDIES/PROJECTS AFFECTING HERITAGE RESOURCES - UPDATES

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.

a) Doors Open Markham 2023
b) Heritage Week, February 2023
c) Unionville Streetscape Detailed Design Project (2022-2025)
d) Unionville Heritage Conservation District Plan Amendments/ Update
e) Unionville Heritage Centre Secondary Plan
f) Update to Markham Village Heritage Conservation District Plan (2023)
g) New Secondary Plan for Markham Village (2023)
h) Comprehensive Zoning By-law Project

8.

PART SIX - NEW BUSINESS

9.

ADJOURNMENT