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STATUS OF MUNICIPAL HERITAGE REGISTER
Tomasz Wierzba, Planner provided an update regarding the Status of the Municipal Heritage Register.
Mr. Wierzba advised that the Simcoe County Gaol/Jail is provincially recognized as a heritage property. He explained that staff from Infrastructure Ontario are supportive of having the Simcoe Gaol/Jail recognized through a municipal heritage designation.
Mr. Wierzba suggested hiring a consultant to assist him with preparing the Statement of Cultural Heritage Value for the Simcoe County Gaol/Jail so that this document could be published as part of the Notice of Intent to Designate. The Committee provided feedback to Mr. Wierzba regarding the Simcoe County Gaol/Jail.
The Committee approved the expenditure of funds from the Heritage Barrie Committee cost centre 1026 640500 up to $2500.00 to hire a consultant to prepare a Statement of Heritage Cultural Value for the Simcoe County Gaol/Jail.
Mr. Wierzba provided an update regarding the Committee’s recommendation from May 12, 2021 to have Collier Street United Church Street added to the Municipal Heritage Register as a listed property.
Cathy Colebatch mentioned that the Burton Avenue United Church is planning to submit an application to be added to the Municipal Heritage Register as a listed property.