Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee

Resolved that the March 20th, 2025, Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee agenda be approved.

Resolved that the Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee minutes of February 11th, 2025 be received.

Resolved that the Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee recommends that Bryans Way be selected as the condo road within the approved development at 9 & 11 Kerman Avenue.

Resolved, that Report HG 25-02 Bell Park, 44 Victoria Terrace– Heritage Permit Application be received; and, That the committee recommends the Heritage Permit for Bell Park, 44 Victoria Terrace be recommended for approval, subject to the following conditions: 1. That the final placement of trees, benches, and picnic tables be approved by heritage staff; 2. That the final text and design of the park sign be approved by heritage staff; 3. That the final placement of the park sign be approved by heritage staff.

Resolved that Report HG 25-03, 50-52 Park Road North – Heritage Permit Application be received; and 1. That the Committee recommends that the heritage permit application for the property at 50-52 Park Road North be approved, subject to the following conditions: 1. That photographs be taken before and after the new siding is installed and before the skylight is removed and that those photographs be provided to the Town of Grimsby for their collection and shared with the Grimsby Historical Society for their records. 2. That the designated attribute known as the smokestack be photo documented within its original location and following repair of the smokestack’s entry point within the roof, that the smokestack be superficially reinstalled within its approximate location. 3. That if additional repair to smokestack is required following the moving of the smokestack to repair the roof, that a conservation strategy for the protected attribute be delegated to staff to ensure that the protected attribute can be repaired prior to its superficial reinstallation. 4. That if the smokestack is damaged beyond repair, that the protected attribute be instead persevered within the interior of historic structure to stop the further deterioration of the smokestack’s original material. 5. That in the event that additional rot or decay is discovered during the restoration of the factory roof, that the removal of rotten or decayed original material be delegated to heritage staff for approval. 6. Tha

Resolved that Report HG 25-04, 133 Main Street East– Heritage Permit Application be received; and 1. That the committee recommends that the heritage permit application for the property at 133 Main Street East be approved, subject to the following conditions from the approved OLT heritage permit: 1. That the cultural heritage resource identified on the subject site be conserved, and that the integrity of the structure be maintained; 2. The demolition of the coach house and modern front porch as they have been deemed to be a non-contributing heritage resource that do not merit protections under the Ontario Heritage Act; 3. That assessments of the flat roofs be conducted and the necessary permanent repairs/replacements be made to prevent further deterioration to the heritage resource, and that the deteriorated modern front porch be removed to prevent further damage to the remaining original fabric; 4. That the materials from the coach house be salvaged and/or offered to salvage companies to avoid materials going into the landfill. Should any of the materials be appropriate for the conservation of the heritage building at 133 Main Street East, that they be reused to the greatest extent possible; 5. That the new front porch be constructed as presented within the provided renderings and that efforts be made to ensure distinguishability between the original fabric and the new fabric of the replica porch on the front façade; 6. That the exterior restoration of the house be completed

Resolved that 2a Baker Road North be designated under Part IV Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act; and that a Notice of Intention to designate be issued in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act.

Resolved that 10 Mountain Street be designated under Part IV Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act; and that a Notice of Intention to designate be issued in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act.