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Background:

The property has been on the Windsor Municipal Heritage Register since 2007. The current owners requested for heritage designation of the property which was designated by City Council through By-law No. 7-2010 on January 11, 2010. (The Statement of Significance from the Designation by-law is included as Appendix ‘A’.)

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The five roof domes are a prominent design feature of the church and they are included as heritage attributes in the designation bylaw. These domes are in need of repair, and Council approved in CR 499/2019 a Heritage Alteration Permit for the replacement of the five roof domes to zinc metal roofing, and also $16,000 from the Community Heritage Fund (Reserve Fund 157) for the work (Report Number: SCM 337/2019 & S 160/2019).

DecisionNumber: CR499/2019

  1. That a Heritage Alteration Permit for replacement of the five roof domes to zinc metal roofing at the Descent of the Holy Ghost Romanian Orthodox Church, 2895 Seminole Street, BE GRANTED; and,