Council Planning · March 10, 2026 · Item 5.1
City Clerk be authorized to publish and serve notice of intention to designate 225 Waterloo Avenue pursuant to Part IV…
Main motion under the agenda item 225 Waterloo Ave - Notice of Intention to Designate - 2026-18
Carried (11 to 0)
11 in favour, 0 against — unanimous
What was voted on
The motion in its exact words, as recorded in the minutes.
That the City Clerk be authorized to publish and serve notice of intention to designate 225 Waterloo Avenue pursuant to Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act. That the designation by-law be brought before Council for approval if no objections are received within the thirty-day objection period.
Moved by Councillor Goller, seconded by Councillor Billings.
How the room voted
In favour (11)
- Allt
- Billings
- Busuttil
- Caton
- Chew
- Downer
- Goller
- Guthrie
- Hauser
- Klassen
- Richardson
Who spoke to it
Councillor Caron left the meeting and did not participate in debate or discussion on this item.
What council was given
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- 225 Waterloo Ave - Notice of Intention to Designate - 2026-18.pdf
Asks Council to give public notice that it intends to designate 225 Waterloo Avenue as a heritage property under the Ontario Heritage Act, with the by-law returning for approval if no objections arrive within 30 days. The owner volunteered the property, and staff found it meets six of the nine provincial tests for heritage value. Properties not designated will drop off the City's heritage register on January 1, 2027.
- Attachment-1 Ontario Regulation 9-06 Criteria for Determining Cultural Heritage Value or Interest.pdf
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What was said
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56:24Waterloo Ave notice of intention to designate.
56:27Can I call the vote on that one?
56:29I can, is anyone against that?
56:33Nobody, that's unanimous.
56:35So thank you.
56:36And at this time, I'll just ask if Councillor Kerrion
56:39could come back into the meeting now.
56:41Beautiful, thank you.
56:43And so while you're back,
56:44would you mind maybe moving the other consent item
56:47that are in front of us, 35 Foster Avenue?
56:51Yeah.
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