Issue Timeline: heritage

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)

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)

Chatham Railroad Museum Site Lease and Rail Car Update (agenda_item; received)

• Named councillor: —
• 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)

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)

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)

Municipal Heritage Committee annual report (motion; received)

• Mover: —
• Summary: The report was received for information.
• Related tags: annual_report
• Entities: Municipal Heritage Committee
• Needs human review: No clear sponsoring councillor in the minutes

b.Municipal Heritage Committee – 2025 Annual Report (information report) The report was received for information.

Source: Council Meeting - June 8 2026 (Minutes) — Item 19(b)

Her5iage Helping Housing Program (vote; carried)

• Mover: Mayor Canniff, Seconder: Councillor Storey
• Summary: The program support motion was carried.
• Related tags: housing, governance
• Entities: Chatham-Kent Council, Her5iage Helping Housing Program
• Needs human review: Vote result not fully recorded, Motion outcome listed, but no recorded vote tally

MovedMayor CanniffSecondedCouncillor Storey"That Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support for the Her5iage Helping Housing Program."Motion Carried

Source: Council Meeting - June 8 2026 (Minutes) — Item 23(a), Information Package item 2(i)