Planning Committee defeats Claremont Drive, Hamilton (Claremont Lodge / Auchmar Gatehouse), shown in Appendix “A... 4-6

71 Claremont Drive had been substantially altered and was in a state of advanced deterioration. It presented serious hazardous conditions and was independently assessed by engineers as appropriate for demolition.

The motion, as recorded in the minutes:

Description of Heritage Attributes, attached as Appendix “B” to Report PED26092, subject to the following: (i) If no objections are received to the notice of intention to designate in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act, City Council directs staff to introduce the necessary by- law to designate the property to be Planning Committee May 26, 2026 Minutes PLC 26-007 Page 8 of 13 Please refer to the June 3, 2026 Council Minutes for the disposition of these matters. of cultural heritage value or interest to City Council; (ii) If an objection to the notice of intention to designate is received in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act, City Council directs staff to report back to Planning Committee to allow Council to consider the objection and decide whether or not to withdraw the notice of intention to designate the property. (b) Correspondence from Robert Barborini and Linda Onorato respecting Recommendation to Designate 71 Claremont Drive, Hamilton (Claremont Lodge / Auchmar Gatehouse) Under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act (Ward 8), BE RECEIVED.

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