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A meeting of the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee was held on
Wednesday, December 1, 1993 at 7:00 p.m. in the Pickering Civic Complex, Committee
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PRESENT:
Kim Thompson
Anna Willson
Janet Mehak -
Henry Gawman . . • . . •
Debbie Kearns
Guest: Tom Gooding
ABSENT:
Dave Pickles
Frank Williamson
Konrad Zeh
Janice Waithe-Huberty
Enrico Pistritto
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1 Inventory
Kim Thompson outlined the reasons the committee are considering hiring a consultant and
she requested that Anna Willson report to the committee the progress she has made to
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Anna Willson advised that she has spoken with Barbara McPhail of Unterman, McPhail
Consultants and questions which need to be answered are as follows:
1) Who will use this inventory.
2) What should it incorporate.
3) Where will it be kept.
4) Levels of complexities.
5) Is is something the committee could do.
Anna advised that she spoke with Mary Jarvis from the Planning Department and was
advised that the Planning Department would like the inventory kept in the form of a book
or on the computer in order that access would be available to anyone needing this type of
information.
Anna also stated that Unterman, McPhail have carried out this type of work before and it
takes a couple of days to complete.
2. Cherry Downs Application
Kim Thompson read to the committee a letter which was received from the Planning
Department requesting comments pertaining to the application submitted by Cherry
Downs for an expansion of their golf course and the development of townhouses. Anna
Willson and Kim Thompson will forward their comments concerning this application to
the secretary to then be forwarded to the Planning Department in letter form.
3. Post Manor
Kim Thompson reported that the solicitor who previously requested that Heritage
Pickering approve the request to change the designation of the property surrounding Post
Manor, the property in which the Swiss Chalet and Sun Dial Donuts sits on, has requested
that the committee reconsider their position. Kim Thompson will acquire more
information concerning this matter before the next meeting of Heritage Pickering..
4. Surplus Airport Lands
A letter was received, requesting comments from interested parties, concerning the sale of
Surplus Airport Lands. Kim Thompson will acquire more information from a member of
the Airport Land Committee before responding.
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5. Christian House
Anna Wilson reported that a meeting was held in Whitevale, by interested parties, to
consider converting the Christian House into a Library.
6. McPherson House
Kim Thompson advised that she spoke with Everettt Buntsma concerning having a
building inspector access the McPherson House regarding the amount of work required to
repair it. Everett advised that this was not feasible as there was to much work and the
Town could not afford to carry out the work.
7. Heritage Signs
Kim Thompson distributed a copy of a sample Heritage Sign. (copy attached)
Next Meeting
The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 5, 1994 at 7:00 p.m. in Meeting
Room#1.
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 9:00 p.m.