Electronic Heritage Markham Committee Agenda

Meeting Number: 10

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 7:15 P.m. - 10:15 P.m.

Electronic Meeting

_{The Ninth Heritage Markham Committee Meeting of}

_{The Corporation of The City of Markham in the year 2020.}

 

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

• That the October 14, 2020 Heritage Markham Committee agenda be approved.

3.2

MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 HERITAGE MARKHAM COMMITTEE MEETING (16.11)

See attached material.

• Recommendation:

  That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meeting held on September 9, 2020, be received and adopted.

4.

PART TWO - DEPUTATIONS

4.1

HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATION

8 DAVID GOHN CIRCLE, MARKHAM HERITAGE ESTATES
THE PINGLE HOUSE
REQUEST FOR METAL ROOF ON ADDITION TO DWELLING (16.11)
FILE NUMBER: HE 20 124651
Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner

See attached staff memorandum and material. 

Mr. Nick Minovksi, Owner will be in attendance at 7:30 p.m.

• Recommendation:

  That Heritage Markham objects to the use of metal roofing on the residential additions to heritage dwellings in Markham Heritage Estates as this was not a common roofing material used in Markham and does not support the Heritage Permit for metal roofing on the residential addition at 8 David Gohn Circle;

  OR 

  That Heritage Markham has no objection to installation of a galvanized metal roof on the addition to the dwelling at 8 David Gohn Circle provided the finish and profile matches that of historical metal roofs in Markham as close as possible; and,

  That Heritage Section staff be delegated final review of the heritage permit application to install metal roofing at 8 David Gohn Circle.

5.

PART THREE - CONSENT

5.1

HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATIONS

DELEGATED APPROVALS
HERITAGE PERMITS APPROVED BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
95 RUSSEL JARVIS DRIVE
1 THOMSON COURT, MV (16.11)
FILE NUMBERS:
• HE 20 126882
• HE 20 A26939
Extracts: R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

See attached memorandum.

• Recommendation:

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

5.2

BUILDING OR SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION

DELEGATED APPROVAL
PERMITS APPROVED BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
352 MAIN ST. N. MV
6163 19TH AVE.
177 MAIN ST. U.
7943 9TH LINE
60 MEADOWBROOK LANE U.
139 MAIN ST. U.
5467 19TH AVE.
33 DICKSON HILL RD.
19 PETER ST. MV
147 MAIN ST. U.
7710 KENNEDY RD.
5933 14TH AVE.
248 MAIN ST. U.
FILE NUMBERS:
• NH 17 167717
• HP 20 111543
• AL 20 110839
• HP 19 119218
• HP 20 114764
• HP 20 113669
• AL 20 118074
• HP 20 119406
• HP 20 121191
• SP 20 125840
• PP 20 126775
• NH 20 109956
• HP 20 128457
Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner

See attached memorandum.

• Recommendation:

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

6.

PART FOUR - REGULAR

6.1

HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATION

1 CHURCH LANE, THORNHILL HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
THORNHILL CEMETERY FENCING (16.11)
FILE NUMBER: HP 20 126092
Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner
D. Plant, Senior Manager, Horticultural and Forestry Division

See attached staff memorandum and material.

• Recommendation:

  That Heritage Markham receive the Architectural Review Sub-Committee notes from September 24, 2020 and the update from the follow up meeting dated October 9, 2020, as information.

6.2

SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION

PROPOSED DETACHED ACCESSORY BUILDING/GARAGE
WITH 2ND FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT
31 WALES AVENUE
MARKHAM VILLAGE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)
FILE NUMBER: SPC 20 124628
Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner

See attached staff memorandum and material.

• Recommendation:

  That Heritage Markham has no objection from a heritage perspective to the proposed accessory building at 31 Wales dated August 20, 2020 and recommends that final review of the site plan application be delegated to Heritage Section staff; and,

  That the applicant enter into a Site Plan Agreement with the City containing the standard conditions regarding materials, colours windows etc.

6.3

SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION

175 MAIN STREET NORTH,
MARKHAM VILLAGE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
REVISED PARKING/HARD SURFACE AREAS (16.11)
FILE NUMBER: SPC 20 125951
Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner

See attached staff memorandum and material.

• Recommendation: 

  That Heritage Markham has no comment from a heritage perspective regarding the site plan application to permit the existing unauthorized amount of paving and pavers at 175 Main St. N.; and,

  That final review of the site plan control application be delegated to Heritage Section staff.

  Or

  That Heritage Markham requests that the issue of rear yard pavers and their interface with existing trees be addressed to ensure protection and preservation to the satisfaction of the City’s Urban Design staff; and,

  That final review of the site plan control application be delegated to Heritage Section staff.

6.4

BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION

180 MAIN STREET NORTH
MARKHAM VILLAGE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)
FILE NUMBER: HP 20 128235
Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
P. Wokral, Senior Heritage Planner

See attached staff memorandum and material.

• Recommendation:

  That Heritage Markham has no objection to the proposed cladding of the 1960’s concrete block addition to 180 Main St. N. with Maibec tongue and groove siding; and,

  That Heritage Markham provides the following comment on the proposed wrap around veranda; and,

  Options

  That given the lack of exposure and condition of the existing historic siding that Heritage Markham has no objection to its replacement with new vertical tongue and groove Maibec siding; and,

  Or

  That Heritage Markham does not support the removal or covering up of the historic wooden clapboard and tongue and groove siding with new siding and prefers that the historic siding is restored and repaired as required.

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 2020
b) Heritage Week, February 2020
c) Unionville Heritage Conservation District Plan Amendments/ Update
d) Unionville Heritage Centre Secondary Plan
e) Unionville Core Area Streetscape Master Plan (2020)
f) Update to Markham Village Heritage Conservation District Plan (2019)
g) New Secondary Plan for Markham Village (2019)
h) Comprehensive Zoning By-law Project (2019) – Review of Development Standards – Heritage Districts

7.1

ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT

REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON PROPOSED REGULATION (16.11)
Extracts: R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

See attached staff memorandum and material.

• Recommendation:

  That Heritage Markham Committee advises Markham Council that it recommends that the matters identified by staff in the review of the proposed Regulation to the Ontario Heritage Act be forwarded to the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries as feedback; and, 

  That the Ministry be advised that to proceed with implementation of these changes (proclamation of new legislation and the regulation) on January 1, 2021 which will require changes to municipal protocols and procedures during a pandemic, imposes an unfair burden on municipal stakeholders whose focus should be on responding to this unprecedented health challenge.

7.2

REQUEST FOR FEEDBACK

STREETSCAPE FURNITURE – MAIN STREET UNIONVILLE
UNIONVILLE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)
Extract: R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

See attached staff memorandum and material.

• Recommendation:

  That Heritage Markham Committee provide feedback on the options for bistro tables and chairs.

8.

PART SIX - NEW BUSINESS

9.

ADJOURNMENT