Heritage Markham Committee Agenda

Meeting Number: 7

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 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 2022.}

 

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 July 13, 2022 Heritage Markham Committee agenda be approved.

3.2

MINUTES OF THE JUNE 8, 2022 HERITAGE MARKHAM COMMITTEE MEETING (16.11)

See attached material.

• Recommendation:
  That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meeting held on June 8, 2022 be received and adopted.

4.

PART TWO - DEPUTATIONS

5.

PART THREE - CONSENT

5.1

HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATIONS

DELEGATED APPROVAL BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
120 ROBINSON STREET (MVHCD), 56 MAIN STREET NORTH (MVHCD), 12 DAVID STREET (MVHCD), 262 MAIN STREET (UHCD), 11248 KENNEDY ROAD (PART IV), 154A MAIN STREET (UHCD) (16.11)

FILE NUMBERS: 
HE 22 247703
HE 22 246532
HE 22 244609
HE 22 243442
HE 22 245656
HE 22 246533 

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

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

5.2

BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS

DELEGATED APPROVAL OF BUILDING PERMITS BY HERITAGE SECTION STAFF
296 MAIN ST. N. (MVUHCD), 4461 HWY. 7 E (UHCD), 29 JERMAN ST. (MVHCD), 4470 HWY. 7 E. (UHCD), 32 JOSEPH ST. (MVHCD) (16.11)

FILE NUMBERS: 
PE 22 120732
SP 22 118158
AL 22 113795
HP 21 147944
SP 22 112518
HP 22 110769

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

SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION

PROPOSED TOWNHOUSE COMPLEX 
17 ANNA RUSSELL WAY, UNIONVILLE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

FILE NUMBER: 
22 116603 SPC

Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
E. Manning, Senior Heritage Planner
S. Bordone, Manager, Central District

• Recommendation:
  THAT Heritage Markham has no comment from a heritage perspective on the Site Plan Control application for 17 Anna Russell Way.

5.4

COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT APPLICATION

MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION TO PERMIT A VETERINARY CLINIC
51 MAIN STREET NORTH, MARKHAM VILLAGE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

FILE NUMBER:
A/051/22

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

• Recommendation:
  THAT Heritage Markham has no comment from a heritage perspective on the requested variance to permit a Veterinary Clinic at 51 Main Street North.

5.5

SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION

PROPOSED LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS 
22 FONTHILL BLVD, UNIONVILLE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

FILE NUMBER:
22 110270 SPC

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

• Recommendation:
  THAT Heritage Markham has no comment from a heritage perspective on the Site Plan Control application for 22 Fonthill Blvd.

5.6

TEMPORARY USE ZONING BY-LAW

OUTDOOR PATIOS EXTENSION AND OUTDOOR/SIDEWALK SALES (16.11)

Extracts:
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning
B. Roberts, Manager, Zoning and Special Projects

• Recommendations:
  That Heritage Markham Committee has no objection to the concept of allowing the extension of outdoor patios and temporary outdoor display and sales of merchandise, in principle; and,

  That Heritage Markham Committee delegates the committee’s review of matters concerning the extension of outdoor patios and the outdoor display and sales of merchandise to Heritage Section staff.

5.7

COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT APPLICATION

MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION TO PERMIT EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS
27 VICTORIA AVE. UNIONVILLE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

FILE NUMBER:
A/070/22

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

• Recommendation:
  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection to the requested variances to permit an existing west side yard setback of 5’-8” and to permit one parking space at 27 Victoria Avenue from a heritage perspective.

6.

PART FOUR - REGULAR

6.1

PLAN OF SUBDIVISION APPLICATION

PROPOSED PLAN OF SUBDIVISION
5474 19TH AVENUE, MARKHAM (16.11)

FILE NUMBER: 
PLAN 22 114368

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

• Recommendations:
  THAT Heritage Markham supports the proposed Plan of Subdivision application to retain the existing heritage dwelling at 5474 19^th Avenue on its original foundation, in its original use, adjacent to compatible detached dwellings and natural uses from a heritage perspective;

  THAT a plan be prepared to illustrate the layout of the existing buildings on the Heritage Block to better assess their relationship with the new development;

  AND THAT Staff include the applicable standard heritage conditions of Draft Plan Approval in any future agreement for the application PLAN 22 114368 regarding the specific property containing the cultural heritage resources, including:

  • Designation under the Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act;
  • Securing a Heritage Easement;
  • Installation of a Markham Remembered plaque;
  • Site Plan Control Agreement including an Exterior Restoration Plan for Dwelling (if necessary)

6.2

REQUEST FOR FEEDBACK

POTENTIAL INTRODUCTION OF HERITAGE IDENTIFIER SYMBOL IN THORNHILL HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

Extracts: 
R. Hutcheson, Manager, Heritage Planning

• Recommendations:
  That Heritage Markham Committee has no objection to the potential introduction of the wheatsheaf logo on the road surface at entry points to the Thornhill Heritage Conservation District.

  Or

  That Heritage Markham does not support the introduction of the wheatsheaf logo on the road surface at entry points to the Thornhill Heritage Conservation District.

  Or

  That Heritage Markham offers the following comments on the potential introduction of the wheatsheaf logo on the road surface at entry points to the Thornhill Heritage Conservation District:

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6.3

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION

PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY
8985 WOODBINE AVE., BUTTONVILLE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

FILE NUMBER:
PLAN 21 139043

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

• Recommendations:
  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection to the demolition of the recently constructed two storey commercial addition to the William Sutton House and the existing one storey non-heritage garage;

  THAT Heritage Markham supports the proposed renovation of the William Sutton House and its restoration to a residence;

  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection to amending the Zoning By-law to permit townhouses not having frontage on a public road;

  THAT Heritage Markham does not support the architectural design of the proposed townhouses and new accessory building because they do not comply with the policies and guidelines contained in the Buttonville Heritage Conservation District Plan as they apply to the design of additions to heritage buildings and new buildings;

  AND THAT Heritage Markham will only support amendments to the development standards of the By-law that can be tied to an architectural design that more closely complies with the policies and guidelines of the Buttonville Heritage Conservation District Plan as they pertain to additions to heritage buildings and new buildings.

6.4

COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT APPLICATIONS

CONSENT AND MINOR VARIANCES TO PERMIT A NEW LOT AND DWELLING
28 STATION STREET AND 11 BACKUS COURT, MARKHAM VILLAGE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (16.11)

FILE NUMBERS: 
B/002/22
A/088/22
A/089/22

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

• Recommendations:
  THAT Heritage Markham has no objection from a heritage perspective to the requested consent application and variances to permit a new rear addition with integrated garage at 28 Station Street, and a new two-story dwelling with integrated garage at 11 Backus Court;

  AND THAT final review of the future Site Plan Control applications for both properties, and any other development application required to approve the proposed developments, be delegated to Heritage Section staff should the design remain generally consistent with the drawings appended to this memo.

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 2022
b) Heritage Week, February 2022
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 (2022)
g) New Secondary Plan for Markham Village (2022)
h) Comprehensive Zoning By-law Project (2022) – Review of Development Standards

7.1

DOORS OPEN MARKHAM 2022

Staff will provide a verbal update on this matter at the meeting.

8.

PART SIX - NEW BUSINESS

9.

ADJOURNMENT