Designation of 130 Gerrard Street East

(Downtown)

The Toronto Community Council recommends the adoption of the following report (April19,1999) from the City Clerk:

Recommendation:

That authority be granted for the introduction of the necessary Bill in Council to designate 130 Gerrard Street East (Jarvis Street Baptist Church ) (Downtown) 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 action of City Council at its meeting held on March 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 1999 (Toronto Community Council Report 4, Clause 5), Notice of Intention to Designate 130 Gerrard Street East (Jarvis Street Baptist Church) (Downtown) 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 March 16, 1999.

Both the Notice of Intention and the newspaper insertion stated that any objection be served on the City Clerk, c/o Frances Pritchard, Administrator, Toronto Community Council within thirty days, expiring April 16, 1999. No objections have been received.

Contact Name:

Glenda Williams

Telephone:(416) 392-7483

Facsimile:(416) 392-1558

E-Mail:gwillia1@toronto.ca