Municipal Heritage Committee

Municipal Heritage Committee

Scope

• Comprised of five community volunteers plus two members of Town Council

• The Committee serves in an advisory capacity
   

Responsibilities

• 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

Members

Agendas & Minutes