Public Notice - Demolition of buildings at 3 and 7 Yeo Street in Paris
The County of Brant would like to advise that a demolition permit was issued on March 15, 2024, for 3 and 7 Yeo Street in Paris. The majority of the demolition is planned to be completed by April 30, 2024. A Public Works permit was also issued for a sidewalk closure.
Prior to the demolition permit being issued, the owners of the property consulted with the Brant Heritage Committee and a heritage evaluation was completed. After careful consideration, the Committee did not recommend the designation of the building under the Ontario Heritage Act.
A report, based on the discussions of the Heritage Committee was approved by Council at the November 28, 2023 meeting. The report can be viewed online.
Through the permit holders, a notice of disruption letter was distributed to residents in the area in their mailbox. Through the demolition permit process, the owners of the property have provided a professional engineers demolition plan to safely remove the existing building materials and minimize the impact to the neighbouring properties.
The Building, Roads and By-law Enforcement Divisions continue to work together and monitor the contractor/ developer to ensure a safe and appropriate demolition environment.
To date, no development applications have been submitted for these properties. Development applications that are received follow a process which includes public input.
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If additional information is required, please contact:
Richard Weidhaas
Chief Building Official
County of Brant
519.44BRANT (2.7268)
1.855.44BRANT
Richard.Weidhaas@brant.ca