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DISTRICT OF WELLS
BYLAW NO. 16, 1999
A BYLAW TO DESIGNATE HERITAGE PROPERTIES
WHEREAS the Council considers that the properties described in the Schedule to this
bylaw have heritage value or heritage character and that their designation is desirable
for the conservation of protected heritage property,
NOW THEREFORE The Council of the District of Wells, in open meeting assembled,
enacts as follows:
This bylaw may be cited as "District of Wells Heritage Designation Bylaw No. 16, 1999".
The terms "heritage value" and "heritage character" have meaning given to them in s.1
of the Municipal Act and any grammatical form of the term "alter" has the meaning
corresponding to the meaning given to that term in s.947 of the Municipal Act.
1.
The properties described by civic address and legal description in Schedule "A"
attached to and forming part of the Bylaw are designated as protected under
Section 967 of the Municipal Act.
Exemptions from Permit Requirement
2.
Alterations that do not alter the interior and exterior appearance of the building,
and provide normal repair and maintenance may be made to the properties
described in Schedule "A" without the owner obtaining a heritage alteration
permit; except
(a)
BUILDING INTERIOR:
i.
The placement of all interior walls;
ii.
the wooden floors including the gymnasium floor in the main
auditorium;
iii.
wainscotting and other trim detailing including door and window
hardware;
iv.
material composition of the wall coverings;
v.
the locations, wall finishes and trim detailing of the stairwells;
vi.
the size and shape of the main auditorium, stage, bleachers and
main entryway;
vii.
light fixtures in the mezzanine.
(b)
BUILDING EXTERIOR:
i.
The material composition of all exterior finishes;
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ii.
The size, shape, material composition and glazing of all windows
and doors;
iii.
The shape of the roof of the building.
3.
For the purposes of Sction 2, 'normal repair" means the replacement of elements
of the structure or finishing materials of a building with components that are
equivalent to those being replaced in material composition, dimensions and
quality, except where the elements or materials being replaced are not original to
the building in which case a heritage alteration permit is required.
READ A FIRST TIME this 1st day of JUNE, 1999.
READ A SECOND TIME this 1st day of JUNE, 1999.
PUBLIC HEARING HELD this 17th day of JUNE, 1999.
READ A THIRD TIME this 6th day of JULY, 1999.
ADOPTED this 20th day of JULY, 1999.
signed by: David Hendrixson, Mayor
and by: Doug Ruttan, Clerk
certified as a true copy of Bylaw No. 16, 1999.
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District of Wells
Schedule "A" to Bylaw No. 16, 1999
PART ONE: PROPERTIES WITH HERITAGE VALUE OR CHARACTER
CIVIC ADDRESS FEATURES
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
DESIGNATED
Sanders Avenue
Lot 24, 25, 26, Block 4,
Wells
DL 289
Community Hall
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