Designation - 540 Dovercourt Road

(Massey-Quick House) (Trinity-Niagara)

The Toronto Community Council recommends that authority be granted for the introduction of the necessary Bill in Council to designate 540 Dovercourt Road (Massey-Quick House) (Trinity Niagara) for architectural and historical reasons under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, and the appropriate City Officials be directed to take whatever action may be necessary to comply with the provisions of the said Act in respect to such designation.

The Toronto Community Council submits the following report (January 12, 1999) from the City Clerk:

Recommendation:

That authority be granted for the introduction of the necessary Bill in Council to designate 540 Dovercourt Road (Massey-Quick House) (Trinity Niagara) for architectural and historical reasons under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, and the appropriate City Officials be directed to take whatever action may be necessary to comply with the provisions of the said Act in respect to such designation.

Comments:

Pursuant to the action of City Council at its meeting held on October 1 and 2, 1998 (Toronto Community Council Report 11, Clause 83), Notice of Intention to Designate 540 Dovercourt Road (Massey-Quick House) (Trinity Niagara) as a property of architectural and historical value or interest was sent to the owner and the Ontario Heritage Foundation and, also in accordance with Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act. Notice of such intention was published in a newspaper on December 4, 1998.

Both the Notice of Intention and the newspaper insertion stated that any objection be served on the City Clerk, c/o Frances Pritchard, Interim Contact, Toronto Community Council within thirty days, expiring January 3, 1999. No objections have been received.

Contact Name:

Glenda Williams

Telephone: (416) 392-7483

Facsimile: (416) 392-1558

E-mail: gwillia1@ city.toronto.on.ca