Issue Timeline: heritage
Full evidence timeline (the richer view). For a compact one-line list, see the issue summary.
Snapshot
6 civic action(s) on heritage across 5 meeting(s) (2024-02-26 to 2026-03-23).
- Meetings involved: 5
- 2024-02-26 — Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes)- 2024-03-18 — Combined Council Meeting - March 18 2024 (Minutes)- 2024-09-09 — Council Meeting - September 9 2024 (Minutes)- 2025-12-15 — Combined Council Meeting - December 15 2025 (Minutes)- 2026-03-23 — Combined Council Meeting - March 23 2026 (Minutes)
- Councillors involved: Anderson, B. McGregor, Bondy, Harrigan, Storey
- Split votes: 2
- Budget-related actions: 0
- Needs review: 1
Timeline
2024-02-26 — Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes)
Community Hub Stakeholder Engagement - Architectural Conservancy of Ontario representative (vote; defeated (7-7))
- Mover: Councillor Storey, Seconder: Councillor Anderson
- Summary: An amendment to add a local representative from the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario to the Community Hub Terms of Reference was defeated on a 7-7 tie. Moved by Councillor Storey, seconded by Councillor Anderson.
- Related tags: community_hub, governance
- Entities: Architectural Conservancy of Ontario
2. Local representative from Architectural Conservancy of Ontario"
Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)
Community Hub Stakeholder Engagement - Municipal Heritage Committee representative (vote; defeated (6-8))
- Mover: Councillor Storey, Seconder: Councillor Anderson
- Summary: An amendment to add a Municipal Heritage Committee representative to the Community Hub Terms of Reference was defeated. Moved by Councillor Storey, seconded by Councillor Anderson; voted on separately at Council's request.
- Related tags: community_hub, governance
Municipal Heritage Committee
Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)
2024-03-18 — Combined Council Meeting - March 18 2024 (Minutes)
Ontario Heritage Act Subsection 27(16) Deadline Extension Request (motion; carried)
- Mover: Bondy, Seconder: B. McGregor
- Summary: Council authorized the Mayor to send a letter to Premier Doug Ford and Minister Michael Ford requesting that Subsection 27(16) of the Ontario Heritage Act be amended to extend the deadline for designating listed (non-designated) heritage properties by five years to January 1, 2030. Moved by Councillor Bondy, seconded by Councillor B. McGregor. Carried with no recorded roster.
- Related tags: governance, provincial
- Entities: Ontario Heritage Act, Doug Ford, Michael Ford
- Needs human review: Motion outcome listed, but no recorded vote tally
Now therefore be it resolved that this Council authorizes the Mayor to promptly send a letter to Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, and Michael Ford, Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism,
Source: Combined Council Meeting - March 18 2024 (Minutes) — Item 22(a)
2024-09-09 — Council Meeting - September 9 2024 (Minutes)
Chatham Railroad Museum Site Lease and Rail Car Update (agenda_item; received)
- Mover: —
- Summary: The Chatham Railroad Museum Site Lease and Rail Car update information report was received as part of the consent agenda.
- Related tags: museum, lease
Chatham Railroad Museum Site Lease and Rail Car - Update (information report)
Source: Council Meeting - September 9 2024 (Minutes) — Item 20(a)
2025-12-15 — Combined Council Meeting - December 15 2025 (Minutes)
Official Plan Amendment No. 87 - Heritage Resource Policies (vote; carried (17-0))
- Mover: B. McGregor, Seconder: Harrigan
- Summary: Council approved Official Plan Amendment No. 87, updating Section 5.3 Heritage Resource Policies. Moved by Councillor B. McGregor, seconded by Councillor Harrigan. Councillor Storey declared a conflict. Carried 17-0.
- Related tags: planning
Official Plan Amendment No. 87 (OPA No. 87), being an update to Section 5.3 - Heritage Resource Policies, be approved
Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 15 2025 (Minutes) — Item 12(g)
2026-03-23 — Combined Council Meeting - March 23 2026 (Minutes)
Heritage Day and Mayor's Heritage Awards 2026 (Information Report) (motion; received)
- Mover: —
- Summary: Council received the Heritage Day and Mayor's Heritage Awards 2026 information report as part of the Consent Agenda.
- Related tags: community_services
Heritage Day and the Mayor's Heritage Awards 2026 (information report)
Source: Combined Council Meeting - March 23 2026 (Minutes) — Item 18(b)