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BYLAW 1407
A Bylaw to protect the heritage value of the Fairview Jail
WHEREAS the Council of the Town of Oliver considers the building currently known as
the “Fairview Jail,” located at 474 School Avenue, to be a building with heritage value
and that the designation of the building as a heritage site pursuant to Section 611 of the
Local Government Act is desirable for the conservation of the building;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Town of Oliver enacts in open meeting as follows:
The building currently known as the “Fairview Jail,” situated on lands legally described
as Lots 23 and 24, District Lot 2450S, SDYD, Townsite of Oliver, located at 474 School
Avenue, is hereby designated a Heritage Building pursuant to Section 611 of the Local
Government Act.
Part 1: Citation
1.1 This Bylaw may be cited as “”Fairview Jail Heritage Designation Bylaw 1407.”
Part 2: Severability
2.1 If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Bylaw is for any
reason held to be invalid by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Bylaw.
Part 3: Definitions
3.1 In this Bylaw:
“Heritage Alteration Permit” means a permit authorizing alterations or other actions
in relation to protected heritage property under Section 617 of the Local
Government Act.
3.2 All references to a bylaw or enactment in this Bylaw refer to that bylaw or
enactment as it is in force from time to time.
Part 4: General Prohibitions
4.1 Except as authorized by this bylaw or as authorized by a Heritage Alteration
Permit, approved by Council, no person shall:
(a) alter the exterior of the building designated by this bylaw, including any
exterior façade, roof structure or roofing.
(b) make a structural change to the building designated by this bylaw.
(c) move any building designated by this bylaw.
Part 5: Exemptions
5.1 The following alterations to the designated building is hereby authorized without a
Heritage Alteration Permit:
(a) non-structural renovations or alterations to the interior of the building or
structure that do not alter the exterior appearance of the building designated
by this bylaw.
(b) ordinary non-structural repairs and maintenance that do not alter the exterior
appearance of the building designated by this bylaw and that conform to
acceptable heritage conservation principles and practices.
Part 6: Reconsideration
6.1 An applicant or owner, whose application for a Heritage Alteration Permit for
alteration of the building designated by this bylaw has been considered, may
apply for a reconsideration of the matter by Council, and such reconsideration
shall be without charge to the applicant or owner.
Read a first and second time on the 28 day of February, 2022.
Public hearing held on the 14 day of March, 2022.
Read a third time on the 14 day of March, 2022.
Adopted on the 14 day of March, 2022.
Original Signed by Mayor
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Original Signed by Corporate Officer
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Mayor Corporate Officer