BYLAW - Heritage Designation 32 Wellington - 20070814 - 494807R-<:;o""~ of -"~v.-, THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
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By-law Number 4948-07.R
BEING A BY-LAW to designate a
certain property as being of
Historical and/or Architectural
Value or Interest "The David W.
Doan House", 32 Wellington Street
East.
WHEREAS pursuant to Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S. 0. 1990, Chaptero.18,
the Council of a municipality is authorized to enact By-laws to designate a real property,
including all buildings and structures thereon, to be of cultural heritage value or interest;
AND WHEREAS the municipal council of the Corporation of the Town of Aurora has
cause to be served on the owners of the lands and premises at:
32 Wellington Street East
Aurora, ON
and up on the Ontario Heritage Foundation, notice of intention to designate the David
W. Doan House at 32 Wellington Street and a statement of the reasons for the
proposed designation, and further, has caused said notice of intention to be published in
the Era Banner, being a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality;
AND WHEREAS no notice of objection to the proposed designation has been served on
the municipality;
AND WHEREAS the reasons for designation are set out in Schedule "B" attached
hereto and form part of this By-law;
NOW THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF AURORA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the following real property, more particularly described in Schedule "A"
attached hereto and forming part of this By-law is hereby designated as being of
cultural heritage value or interest:
The David W. Doan House
32 Wellington Street East
Town of Aurora
The Regional Municipality of York
2. THAT the Town solicitor is hereby authorized to cause a copy of this By-law to be
registered against the property described in Schedule "A" attached hereto at the
Land Registry Office.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007.
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PHYLLIS M. MORRIS, MAYOR
TOWN OF AURORA
THIS IS SCHEDULE "A"
THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK TO BY-LAW NO. 4948-07.R
PASSED THIS J.!L_ DAY
OF All 'tUS"r, 2007.
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• BOB PANIZZA, CLERK
PHYLLIS M. MORRIS, MAYOR
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SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 4948-07.R
SCHEDULE "B" TO
BY-LAW 4948-07.R
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
By-law Number 4948-07.R
Page 3 of 5
The David W. Doan House at 32 Wellington Street East is recommended for
designation under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act because of its cultural heritage
value or interest.
Statement of Cultural Heritage Value
Historical or Associative Value
The David W. Doan House, located at 32 Wellington Street east has historical value
as an Aurora mansion from the 1870s period that was lived in for most of its history
by a series of prominent Aurorans who made a significant contribution to the
development of Aurora.
Architectural Value
The David W. Doan House has architectural value an important example Georgian
influenced vernacular architecture of the 1870s period in Aurora with compatible
later alterations which reflected the varied tastes and trends in architecture in this
period.
Contextual Value
The David W. Doan House has contextual value as a significant architectural
landmark on Wellington Street, one of the most architecturally significant and intact
major heritage streets in York Region.
Description of Heritage Attributes
The Description of Heritage Attributes include the following heritage attributes and apply
to all elevations and the roof including all facades, entrances, windows, chimneys, and
trim, together with construction materials of wood, brick, stone, plaster parging, metal
and glazing, their related building techniques and landscape features:
Exterior Elements:
• 2 storey brick exterior walls;
• 3 bay fac;:ade dominated by a 2-storey front porch;
• Brickwork, tuck pointed and painted;
• Medium pitched hipped roof, including:
o Wide eaves, made of wood;
o Soffits
o Fascia
o Wood Trim
• Segmental arched openings on windows of the 1873 section of the building
with keyed voussoirs and wood sills;
• Main entrance, including:
o Segmental transom light with central muntin
o Engaged, fluted Doric columns flanking the front door;
o Paneled transom
o Oak door with single light;
• Front Porch
o Six unfluted Ionic Columns on brick piers
o Two matching engaged columns on brick piers
o Red shingles
o 3-sided window openings
o Gable-roofed porch with pent eave accentuated by red stained wood
shingles;
• Exterior of historic rear wing;
By-law Number 4948-0?.R
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Note: The windows and fenestration are modern but are representative of the original
sash windows. Any replacement of the windows should be in keeping with the existing
design which echoes historic precedents.
Explanatory Note
Re: Heritage Designation By-law No. 4948.07.R
By-law Number 4948-0?.R
Page 5 of 5
By-law Number 4948.07.R the following purpose and effect:
To designate the property at 32 Wellington Street East as a property of cultural heritage
value or interest pursuant to the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O,. 1990,
Chapter 0.18, Part IV, Section 29.
LRO # 65 Application To Register Bylaw Registered asYR1053970 on 2007 09 14 at 11:31
The appficant(s) hereby applies to the Land Registrar..
( Properties
PIN
oes.crlption
Address
03638 -0041 LT
LT 134 PL246 AURORA; AURORA
00032 WELLINGTON STREET EAST
AURORA
I App/icant(s)
This-Order/By-law affects the selected PINs.
Name
Address for Service
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
1 Municipal Drive, Box 1000
Aurora, OntariQ L4G 6J1
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Thls document is being authorized by a municipal corporation Phyllis M. Morris, ~ayor and Bob Panizza, Town Clerk, The Corporation of
the Tmyn of Aurora.
This document is not authorized under Power of Attorney by-this p_arty.
( Statements
This ·application is based on t~e Mu~icipaiJty By-Law No. 4948-07.R dated 2007/08/14.
Schedule: See Schedules
I Signet! By
Janet Lynn Van Scheyndel
· Tel 9057264743
Fax 9057264730
I Submitted By
TOWWOF AURORA
··.Tel 9057264743
· Fax 9057264 730
1 Municipal Drive, BoX 1000
Aurora
L4G 6J1
1 Municipal Drive, Box 1000
'Aurora
L4G 6J1
acting for
Applicant(s)
Signed 2007 09J4
2007 09 14
I Feesffaxes/Payment I -~--~~----------~--~------------~· Statt,Jtory Registration Fee
Total Paid
I File Number
Applicant Client File Number:
$60.00
$6o.cio
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
By-law Number 494B-07.R
BEING A BY-LAW to designate a
certain property as being . of
Historical and/or Architectural
Value or Interest "The David W. ·
Doan House", 32 Wellington Street
East.
WHEREAS pursuant to Part iVofthe OntarioHerftageAct, R.S. 0. 1990, Chaptero.18,
the Council of a municipality is authorized to enact By-laws to designate a real property,
Including all buildings and structures thereon, to be of cultural heritage value or interest;
AND WHEREAS the municipal council of the Corporation of the Town of Aurora has.
cause to be served on the owriers of the lands and premis~s at: ·
32 Wellington Street East
Aurora, ON
and up on the Ontario Heritage Foundation, notice of intention to designate the David
W. Doan House at 32 Wellington Street and a statement of the reasons for the
proposed designation, and further, has caused said notice of intention to be published in
the Era Banner, being a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality;
AND WHEREAS no notice .of objection to the proposed designation has been served on
the municipality;
AND WHEREAS the reasons for designation are. set out in Schedule "B" attached
hereto and form part of this By-law; ··
NOW THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF AURORA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the following real property; more particularly described in Schedule "A"
attached hereto and forming partofthisBy-lawis hereby designated as being of
cultural ·heritage value or interest:
The David W. Doan House
32 Wellington Street East
Town of Aurora
The Regional Municipality of York
2. THAT the Town solicitor is hereby authorized to cause a copy ofthis By-Jaw to be
registered against the property described in Schedule "A" attached hereto at the
Land Registry Office.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME .THIS 14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007.
PHYLLISM. MORRIS, MAYOR B. PANIZZA, TOWN CLERK
SCHEDULE "B" TO
BY-LAW 4948-07.R
STATEMENT' OF SIGNIFICANCE
By-law Number 4948-07.R
Page 3 of 5
The David W. Dcian House at 32 Wellington Street East is recommended for
designation under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act because of tts cultural heritage
value or interest.
Statement of Cultural Heritage Value
Historical or Associative. Vatue
The David W. Doan House, located at 32 Wellington Street east has historical value
as an Aurora mansion from the 1870s period that was liveG iil for mOstof its history
by a series of prominent Aurorans whO made a significant contribution to the
development of Aurora. ·
Architectural Value
The David W. Doan House hasarchitei;tural value an important example Georgian
influenced vernacular architecture of the 1870s period in Aurora wtth compatible
later alterations which reflected the varied tastes and trends in architecture in this
periOd.
Contextual Valua
The David W. Doan House has contextual value as a significant architectural
landmark on Wellington Street, one ofthe most architecturally significant and intact
major heritage streets in York Region.
Description of Heritage Attributes
The Description of Hentage Attributes include the following helitage attributes and apply
to all elevations and the roof including all facades, entrances, windows, chimneys, and
trim, together with construction matenals of wood, brick, stone, plaster parging, metal
and glazing, their related building techniques and landscape features:
Exterior Elements:
• 2 storey brick exterior walls:
• 3 bay fac;ade dominated by a 2-storey front porch;
• Brickwork, tuck pointed and painted;
• Medium pitched hipped roof, including:
o ·Wide ·eaves, niade of wood;
o Soffits
a F.ascia.
o WoodTrim
• Segmental arched openings on windows of the 1873 section ofthe building
with keyed voussoirs andwood sills;
• Main entrance, includihg:
o Segmental transom light with central muntin
o Engaged, fluted Doric. columns flanking the front door.
o Panel6d trans·am
o Oak door with single light;
• Frqnt Porch .
o Six unfluted Ionic COlumns on brick piers
o Two matching engaged columns on brick piers
o Red shingles
o 3~sided window openings
o Gable-roofed porch with pent eave accentuated by red stained wood
shingles;
• Exterior of historic rear ~ing;
Explanatory Note
Re: Heritage Designation By-law No. 4948.07.R
By-law Number4948-07.R
Page 5 of 5
By-law Number4948.07.R the following purpose and effect:
To designate the property at 32 Wellington Street East as a property of cultural heritage
value or interest pursuant to the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O,. 1990,
Chapter 0.18, Part IV, Section 29.