Terms of Reference Heritage Impact Assessment

Published by City of Kitchener

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Type: Study
Published by: City of Kitchener
Date: September 5, 2024
Also called: Heritage Impact Assessment
For: designer
Building types: All building types
Pages: 6
Agencies: Heritage Planning staff · Director of Development and Housing Approvals · Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals
Instruments: Planning Act · Provincial Policy Statement · Ontario Heritage Act · Ontario Regulation 9/06

Overview

The City of Kitchener's Terms of Reference for a Heritage Impact Assessment, a six-page guideline from its heritage planning staff. It describes the study, its purpose, the qualified person and the applicable legislation, then lists the report contents from introduction and site description through development proposal, planning framework, impact analysis, alternative options, conclusion and a mandatory recommendation. It also sets out the approval process. It is the companion of the City's Cultural Heritage Protection Plan and Relocation Plan terms of reference.

What it covers

Study Description
Purpose
When it is Required
Qualified Person
Applicable Legislation
Report Contents
A. Introduction
B. Site Description and Context Analysis
C. Summary of Development Proposal
D. Existing Planning Framework / Policy Review
E. Impact Analysis
F. Alternative Options and Recommendations
G. Conclusion
H. Mandatory Recommendation
Approval Process
Additional Information

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