Ontario Community Newspapers

Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 3 Mar 1976, p. 17

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ot Kingston nixed Wafer- Fmtndatimtmemtters'nttgrs- day tn think twice about Heritage Canada governor speaks" to Regional Heritage Foundation give them in return for their membership fees? You must think about the responsibility you will have very seriously before you decide," she said. openigxg foundation mem- bership to the general pub Dr Angus, who is a mem- ber of Heritage Canada and the Ontario Heritage Foundation, addressed an audience of 35 people at the Kitchener public library c- ttt-*at_Cttrmdeh.thde-throqdt 3,1910 THURS., FRI. 8- SAT. 44"-ti2" YARD luxurious pastels. Regular 3.99 Stretch Terry Velour 'Millet, "lllPqlNMllr"PqlU, l um D 'PMP, 1lllllllllllllllllllllll. Fabrics and Fashions qllllllllllllllllllllll. Quality withoytttyrct?gt - 245 King St. W. Kitchener Heritage Canada Rummelhart Auction Sales Co. 744-9679 578-0060 745-3541 KEN GARVEY Licensed Auctioned" Heritage and meeting of the heri- tagetmmatimt. She cautioned the found- ation members to consider the types of fringe bene- fits the general public membership fees. "You are going to need special projects to get and hold the interest of mem- bers. You also have to con- sider whether you will have monthly newsletters or hasn't felt the need to broaden its membership base from the 32 member board appointed by the tario Heritage Foundation Dr. Angus said the On- c rheroneeatat--'strtophco In the Dunk" Bldg. across from my... Ht.----. 9 to 5:30. Thur... Fri. 9 to 9, Sat. 9 to S:30. L=TTiTTITm,II2iT2TE=TiCl I f,ftf,hitt,',',ittP,hi'.', Hoof I I Enough Sat. om 9 to " an. nod, I I mmwyour purchase. I - 'sed items only. . I W's Flu-la. Fashion. I I leleu Sat. Inna/n I '"ItqttttIqg"Itt-gItgttmttttitgtqgttt-tIttq 0 NEW STOCK OF DRAPERY FABRICS O CORDUROY q COTTON SUEDE q JACOUARDS AND CRIHPKNTS $rteet-raet-aotTh-equttt-,tttat-Htrei. -r'ttretr,trtttHrdtlt'ttorsaetd-httqtt-. SAVE 20%: felt: . . new! . . . Regional news all View: in retuin for ater sought a membership tttTdi00. "The decision to have public membership usually depends on your financial Dr. Angus was referring to the fact that the Waterloo Regional Heritage Founda- tion is one of the few tterr. tage groups to receive funding from a regional government on a per cap- ita basis. It has applied for a 1976 grant of 15 cents per capita or $42,942 this year from regional government. The grant has been passed by the region’s finance committee but has not yet been approved by regional council. “Your situation is unique. A great many other places wish they drew their sup- port from the people. You around the province." The present membership of the foundation is com- posed of 8 members ap- pointed by regional council and 7 at-large members elected by the foundation. Two months ago, Dr Ken McLaughlin, a member of the foundation. present- mendedopeningthemem- JU§T E A YARD! iiriiii, 1.99 100% polyester. 72" x we". Usually sells for 4.99. pmrouiisstiii-teremr foundation-to phi an ac- tive role in helping muni- cipal architectural con- servancy committees ful- fil their function under Bill with the power to give historical buildings a mo day stay of execution if they have been designated historically or architectur- ally significant. Local coun- cils are given the authority to appoint architectural conservancy committees to advise them on buildings that should be designated 1temhipuftheoegaetiaatimt mammals 176 which was passed by theprovineial government. Bill 176 set up the On- tario Heritage Foundation and provides local councils nated, the owner is not allowed to alter or demolish it without giving council 180 days to consider its fate. Dr. Angus, who was one of the architects of Bill 176 said many property own- ers mistakenly think des. ignation means they will be unable to demolish or alter their properties. How- as historically significant. While quantities last Female Prints Em Guilt Batts 36" YARD 745-3541 "Designation in itself doesn't mean the building will be preserved but the historical significance of it must be considered be- fore destruction. "What the. act provides is time for the tmilding's ease to be exam- ined by the people. It's only a delaying mechanism. ' , Waterloo council will be appointing an architectur- al conservancy committee in the next few weeks. Wool- wich, Wellesley and Cam- bridge councils have al- ready set up these com- mittees. ever, that isn't the case. Dr. Angus said the first task of architectural con- servancy committees is to draw up an inventory of buildings that have his- torical or architectural significance. Buildings that have great value should be selected for des- ignation from this inven- "You dmt't necessarily designate all buildings in the inventory. You have to use your common sense. political sense and econ- omic sense. You have to BEAUTIFUL s5'hhil1i'ti1t't'i fl CENTRES 2Bmsdttlruemte w- TPtqcqttttgtttqttSqgttq without-union WWW-ml mntetttrtitettelr 2LMngRoomLampo 25MT$ 10011001‘“ 9x12‘c_um INCLUDES: GIANTROOMS OF NEW FURNITURE Dr. Margaret Angus establish your credibility with council and the peo- pie." committees not to be too timid about designating buildings. It's better to designate too many build- ings thantoofew. "The sites don't have to be all 1810 buildings. If you don’t designate some late Victorian buildings they will be gone before you know it, " she said. Dr. Angus' home town ot Kingston, with a popu- lation of 62,000, has desig- nated 80 sites and is en- couraging property owners to ask for designation them- selves. Kingston is also consid- ering the designation of whole blocks of buildings at one time. But that pro- cedure is complicated and inadvisable for a new com- mittee to undertake she cautioned. Property owners who object to, the historical designation on their proir erty can appeal the deci- sion to a provincial con- servancy review board. EXTENDED TEAM PLAN IINST ANT DELIVERY

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