Notice of Passing of Heritage Designation By-Law 32-2023 – 488 Locust St.

In the matter of the Ontario Heritage Act R.S.O. 1990, Chapter O.18 and in the matter of the lands in the City of Burlington known municipally as 488 Locust St., Plan 74 Pt Lot 50, City of Burlington, Regional Municipality of Halton, 

Council for the City of Burlington passed Designation By-law 32-2023 on June 13, 2023, which designates the building known municipally as 488 Locust St., under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.18, as amended, as a property of cultural heritage value or interest. 

The City Clerk received an objection to the notice of intention to designate the Property. City Council considered the objection at their June 13, 2023 meeting in accordance with section 29(6) of the Ontario Heritage Act, but did not withdraw the notice. 

If you wish to appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT): 

An appeal of the Designation Bylaw for the Property may be made by filing a notice of appeal with the City Clerk, Office of the City Clerk, Burlington City Hall, 426 Brant St., Burlington, ON, L7R 3Z6; Email: clerks@burlington.ca within 30 days of June 13, 2023 which is July 13, 2023. 

A Notice of Appeal must: 

1. set out the reasons for the objection to the designation bylaw and
2. set out the reasons in support of the objection to the designation bylaw
3. be accompanied by the fee charged by the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT).

If you wish to appeal to the OLT, forms are available from the Ontario Land Tribunal website at https://olt.gov.on.ca.

Who can file an appeal: 

• Any persons who object to the designation bylaw may refer the matter to the Ontario Land Tribunal. 

More information 

A copy of the bylaw and background information about the application is available to the public by contacting Heritage Planning staff at heritage@burlington.ca.