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DEMOLITION CONTROL IN HISTORIC NEIGHBOURHOODS
C. Colebatch explained that because of the current real estate market that there has been a number of historic homes being sold in Barrie. She is concerned with how to preserve and protect those homes as she felt that some of these homes may end up being demolished. Ms. Colebatch suggested whether a temporary moratorium could be put in place regarding demolition control.
T. Wierzba, Planner provided an update regarding policies associated with demolition control and archiving.
The Committee discussed preparing correspondence for the Barrie and District Association of Realtors (BDAR) concerning historic homes in Barrie. Ms. Colebatch advised that she would draft correspondence and will forward it to the Committee for their review and feedback.
Councillor. J Harris recognized Cathy Colebatch for her initiative and positive productive idea in the protection of historic homes in Barrie.
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