Back to SearchIN THE MATTER OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF the lands in the City of Burlington known municipally as 488 Locust St.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Burlington intends to designate the above-noted property under section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
Description of Property
488 Locust St is located northwest of the intersection of Ontario Street and Locust Street in downtown Burlington. It is occupied by a one-and-a-half storey gothic revival cottage constructed in 1885.
Legal Description: PLAN 74 PT LOT 50; City of Burlington, Regional Municipality of Halton.
Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest
Contact heritage@burlington.ca for full document:
The house at 488 Locust St. is a representative example of the gothic revival style and features an L-shaped plan, a cross gable roof and arched window openings set within peaked gables. The house supports the character of Locust Street, which features 11 other homes constructed in the 1800s.
More information of the proposed designation is available for viewing in the Office of the City Clerk, First Floor, City Hall, 426 Brant St., during regular business hours or can be requested electronically by contacting heritage@burlington.ca.
Dated at the City of Burlington this 29th day of March, 2023.
Notice of Objection
Any person may, within 30 days after the date of the publication of this notice, serve written notice of objection to the proposed designation, together with a statement for the objection and all relevant facts to Mr. Kevin Arjoon, City Clerk, The Corporation of the City of Burlington, 426 Brant St, P.O. Box 5013, Burlington, Ontario, L7R 3Z6.
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