Item No. 10.1

Council Report: S 53/2020

Subject: 436 Askin Avenue-Partial Demolition of a Heritage Listed Property (Ward 2)

Reference:

Date to Council: October 13, 2020
Author: George Robinson, MCIP, RPP
Planner II- Revitalization & Policy Initiatives
519-255-6543, ext. 6531
grobinson@citywindsor.ca

Kristina Tang, MCIP, RPP
Heritage Planner
ktang@citywindsor.ca

Planning & Building Services
Report Date: September 25, 2020
Clerk’s File #: MBA2020

To: Mayor and Members of City Council

Recommendation:

THAT the request for the proposed demolition of the enclosed porch and balcony at the rear of 436 Askin Ave by Allan Djordjevic to facilitate a rear addition and conversion to a semi-detached dwelling, BE GRANTED.

Executive Summary:

N/A

Background:

The property at 436 Askin was ‘listed’ on the Windsor Municipal Heritage Register on June 9, 2008. The Picturesque English Revival style house was constructed circa 1929.

The owner submitted an application to demolish the rear attached enclosed porch and balcony on the property (Appendix A). The initial application in March 2020 was deemed incomplete, further information was requested of the owner to satisfy Council policy. The additional required historical information was submitted and deemed complete by Planning staff on September 25, 2020 (Appendix B).The applicant is proposing to convert the building from a single detached house to a semi-detached dwelling and partial demolition of the rear attached enclosed porch with second floor balcony is required to facilitate this development (Appendix C- Drawings of the Proposal).