Welland Canal Second Aqueduct designation

Notice of passing of by-law 2022114 being a by-law to designate the Welland Canal Second Aqueduct as having cultural heritage value or interest under the Ontario Heritage Act.

TAKE NOTICE THAT the Council of the City of Welland, on June 7, 2022, enacted By-law 2022-114 being a Bylaw to designate the property known as the “The Welland Canal Second Aqueduct” located municipally at 8 Merritt Island, Welland, as having Cultural Heritage Value or Interest under Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter O.18, as amended.

Written Notice of Appeal

Any person who objects to this Bylaw may appeal to the Ontario Land

Tribunal by notifying the Ontario Land Tribunal and the Clerk of the City of Welland in writing within 30 days after the publication of this Notice. The last day to appeal is July 23th, 2022. A notice of appeal must set out the objections to the By-law and the reasons in support of the objection, accompanied by the fee charged by the Ontario

Land Tribunal which must be in the form of a certified cheque or money order payable to the Minister of Finance.

Description of the property

This stone aqueduct, now largely filled with earth, is located on the east side of the Welland Recreational Waterway (former Welland Canal) along the Boardwalk and directly west of the present City Hall at 60 East Main Street.

Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting Nicolas Aiello, Policy Planner, Planning and Development Services at 905735-1700 ext. 2132, or nicolas.aiello@ welland.ca.

Dated: June 23, 2022