Municipal Heritage Committee
Municipal Heritage Committee
- Comprised of five community volunteers plus two members of Town Council.
- The Committee serves in an advisory capacity and the mandate is to:
- Establish criteria for the evaluation of properties of architectural and/or historical value or interest
- Prepare and maintain a list of properties and areas worthy of conservation
- Advise Council on means of conserving heritage properties and areas
- Advise Council on current heritage conservation legislation and assist Council in the preparation of municipal legislation to conserve heritage properties and areas
- Implement programs and activities to increase public awareness and knowledge of heritage conservation issues
- Advise and assist Council on all matters relating to the Ontario Heritage Act
- Advise and assist Council on any other matter relating to buildings and areas or architectural and/or historical significance
- Administer properties acquired by the Town under section 38 of the Ontario Heritage Act
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