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Notice of Intention to Designate – 444 Plains Rd. E.

In the matter of the Ontario Heritage Act and in the matter of the lands in the City of Burlington known municipally as 444 Plains Rd. E. 

Notice is hereby given that the City of Burlington intends to designate this property under section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act. 

Description of Property 

The property at 444 Plains Rd. E. contains a mid-19th century Ontario vernacular former farmhouse. The property is located on the south side of Plains Road East, approximately 50 metres east of Willowbrook Road/Falcon Boulevard. 

Summary Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest and Heritage Attributes 

The property at 444 Plains Rd. E. contains a representative example of a mid-19th century Ontario vernacular farmhouse. The design of the former farmhouse is a typical mid-19th century one- and one-half storey structure with T-shaped plan. The structure retains a high level of heritage integrity through its maintained footprint, cross gable roof with rear one storey section that has a gable roof,...

Notice of Intention to Designate – 380 Brant St.

In the matter of the Ontario Heritage Act and in the matter of the lands in the City of Burlington known municipally as 380 Brant St. 

Notice is hereby given that the City of Burlington intends to designate this property under section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.

Description of Property 

The property at 380 Brant St. is comprised of an early, evolved, mid-to-late-19th century Ontario vernacular hotel building. The property is situated on the west side of Brant St., approximately 60 meters south of Elgin St., in the downtown core of the City of Burlington. 

Summary Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest and Heritage Attributes 

The property at 380 Brant St. is representative of an early, evolved, mid-to-late-19th century Ontario vernacular hotel building. The original portion of the building was built in 1860 as a simple two-storey Ontario vernacular frame hotel structure. This original structure was a box structure with rectangular windows and doors and wood cladding. When the hotel...

Notice of Intention to Designate – 1371 Elgin St. and 0000 Lakeshore Rd.

In the matter of the Ontario Heritage Act and in the matter of the lands in the City of Burlington known municipally as 1371 Elgin St. and 0000 Lakeshore Rd. 

Notice is hereby given that the City of Burlington intends to designate this property under section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act. 

Description of Property 

The property at 518 Brant St., 1371 Elgin St. and 0000 Lakeshore Rd. comprises a one-storey church building constructed in 1834, a nineteenth-century cemetery and a related strip of land with an allée of trees extending to Lakeshore Road. 

The property is located midblock on the south side of Ontario Street between Nelson Avenue and Burlington Avenue and extends past Elgin Street to Lakeshore Road in the downtown core of the City of Burlington. 

Summary Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest and Heritage Attributes 

The property at 1371 Elgin St. and 0000 Lakeshore Rd. is an early ecclesiastical landscape, defined by a church building centred on axis with a processional avenue...

Notice of Intention to Designate – 3044 Lakeshore Rd.

In the matter of the Ontario Heritage Act and in the matter of the lands in the City of Burlington known municipally as 3044 Lakeshore Rd. 

Notice is hereby given that the City of Burlington intends to designate this property under section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act. 

Description of Property 

The property at 3044 Lakeshore Rd. contains an early 20th century, two-and-a-half-storey Tudor Revival style residence, also known as the W. D. Flatt House/Roseland Terrace. The property is located on the south side of Lakeshore Road, near the intersection of Lakeshore Road and Hart Avenue. 

Summary Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest and Heritage Attributes 

The property at 3044 Lakeshore Rd. demonstrates physical and design value as a representative example of a two-and-a-half-storey masonry structure in the Tudor Revival style with stretcher-bond brick at the lower level and weave-patterned buff brick between the exposed timbers of the upper level. The offset gable roof has an elongated...

Linden Avenue Closure, July 11 and 14

Linden Avenue will be closed at 253 Linden Ave. for utilities work. The road will be closed on Friday, July 11 and Monday, July 14, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. The road will be open on the weekend. Detour and signage will be in place.

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