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HERITAGE KITCHENER MINUTES JUNE 4. 2019 CITY OF KITCHENER The Heritage Kitchener Committee met this date, commencing at 4:03 p.m. Present: A. Reid - Chair Councillors D. Chapman and J. Gazzola, and Ms. K. Huxted, Ms. S. Hossack, Messrs. P. Ciuciura, D. Gundrum, R. Parnell and S. Strohack. Staff: B. Sloan, Manager, Long Range & Policy Planning L. Bensason, Coordinator, Cultural Heritage Planning V. Grohn, Heritage Planner D. Saunderson, Committee Administrator DSD -19-139 - HERITAGE PERMIT APPLICATIONS HPA-2019-V-006 & HPA-2019-V-007 - 33 MANSION STREET - DEMOLITION & BUILDING ADDITION The Committee considered Development Services Department report DSD -19-139, dated May 6, 2019 recommending approval of Heritage Permit Applications (HPA's) HPA-2019-V-006 & HPA-2019-V-007 to permit demolition of an existing accessory structure and construction of an addition on an existing single detached dwelling municipally addressed as 33 Mansion Street. Ms. V. Grohn presented the report, noting staff are recommending approval of the subject HPA's as outlined in the Report. Mr. R. Dyck, Robert J Dyck Architect & Engineering Inc., addressed the Committee in support of the subject applications and staff recommendations. In response to questions, Ms. V. Grohn advised the proposed addition complies with the Zoning By-law. Ms. K. Huxted advised that while the proposed cement siding is not as conventional for heritage dwellings, she expressed no objections with it being used. On motion by Mr. S. Strohack - it was resolved: "That pursuant to Section 42 of the Ontario Heritage Act, Heritage Permit Application HPA-2019-V-006 be approved to permit demolition of an existing accessory structure located on the property municipally addressed as 33 Mansion Street, as outlined in Development Services Department report DSD -19-139; and further, That pursuant to Section 42 of the Ontario Heritage Act, Heritage Permit Application HPA- 2019-V-007 be approved to permit construction of an addition to the single detached dwelling municipally addressed as 33 Mansion Street, in accordance with the plans and supplementary information submitted with the application and subject to the following condition: i. That the final building permit drawings be reviewed and heritage clearance provided by Heritage Planning staff prior to the issuance of a building permit." DRAFT HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (HIA) - 45 DUKE STREET WEST The Committee considered a memorandum dated May 21, 2019 regarding a Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) for the property municipally addressed as 45 Duke Street West. The HIA addresses the proposal to redevelop the property municipally addressed as 45 Duke Street West, which is located adjacent to 48 Ontario Street North (former Royal Canadian Legion building), a building which is designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act. In addition, the Committee was in receipt this date of a written submission from the property owner of 48 Ontario Street North dated June 3, 2019, providing feedback on the proposed development and conclusions outlined in the HIA. Mr. L. Bensason advised the consultants representing the applicant were in attendance this date to present the draft HIA and answer questions. He further advised the Committee will not be making any recommendation on the subject matter; rather Heritage Planning staff will be seeking the Committee's feedback, which will be taken into consideration as part of staff's review of the HIA and the processing of the associated planning application.