* The inventoried sites in the expansion zone are:
Westbourne Church, Grocery/Apartment (Kinsmen Centre), Oliver House, Weston Bakery (Olds College), and the Rundle Ruins (remains of Calgary's first General Hospital). The Stampede Corral is also on the inventory. (Note: Dafoe Terrace is privately owned and not in the expansion zone).
See posts above ^ for more, including photos.
In correspondence related to the this file, the Senior Heritage Planner indicated that municipal designation was the preferred means of protecting such sites.
From the June 25, 2007 minutes of City Council
C2007-49 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED AMENDED AND RESTATED LEASE, PROPOSED TRANSFER OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP, LAND EXCHANGE AND RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER TO PURCHASE – VICTORIA PARK – WARDS 8 (ALD. KING) AND 9 (ALD. CECI) FILE NO: CALGARY EXHIBITION AND STAMPEDE LIMITED (AMD)
SUMMARY/ISSUE
Amendment to previously authorized amended and restated lease, transfer of beneficial ownership, land exchange and right of first offer to purchase.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Approve the amendments to the previously authorized amended and restated lease as outlined in Attachment 2;
2. Approve the transfers and land exchange recommendations as outlined in Attachment 2;
3. Approve the right of first offer to purchase recommendations as outlined in Attachment 2;
4. Authorize Administration to negotiate the terms of an agreement with CES, to the satisfaction of the Director of Corporate Properties & Buildings, such agreement to provide, among other things, for the transfer of the exclusive right to the CES’s trade name for the Calgary Exhibition & Stampede in the event CES fails to host the annual Calgary Exhibition & Stampede for a period of two consecutive years;
5. Authorize Administration to resolve the future of the Beltline Community Association to the satisfaction of the Director of Community & Neighborhood Services prior to any disposition of reserve on the Community Centre lands or transfer of land ownership of the Community Centre lands; and
6. Direct that report C2007-49 including its Recommendations and Attachments remain confidential until the conclusion of the in-camera portion of the 2007 June 25 Regular Confirmed Minutes – 2007 June 25
Moved by Alderman King, Seconded by Alderman Jones,
That the Administration Recommendations contained in Report C2007-49 be adopted; after amendment as follows:
Attachment 2, page 4 of 6, item (2) (e) (iv)
(iv) Prior to the transfer of any Lands listed on Calgary's Inventory of Potential Heritage Sites as set out in Attachment 5, that the protection and preservation of these sites be resolved to the satisfaction of the City of Calgary Senior Heritage Planner.
CARRIEDStatistics: Posted by newsposter — Wed Aug 22, 2007 10:43 am
]]>