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PRESENTATION BY COUNCILLOR B. WARD AND GRAEME KING, MANAGER OF FACILITY PLANNING OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR'S ONTARIO HERITAGE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CONSERVATION FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE FORMER ALLANDALE STATION
Councillor, B. Ward and Graeme King, Manager of Facility Planning presented Mayor Lehman with the 2014 Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Award for the restoration of the Allandale Train Station. Councillor Ward commented that the City of Barrie project team received the award on Friday, March 6 for the conservation of the Allandale Train Station by restoring many of its historic elements to the appropriate time period. Councillor, B. Ward commented that the building is a nationally significant site. G. King as project manager for the restoration work was commended for his efforts. Mr. King explained his appreciation for providing him with an opportunity to manage a project of such significance to the community.
Mayor Lehman commented that the Allandale Train Station is an important heritage building and a landmark for the City. He commented that he has received many positive comments regarding the restoration and the looks forward to then opening for the public