Issue Timeline: land_purchase
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Snapshot
2 civic action(s) on land_purchase across 1 meeting(s) (2026-07-13).
- Meetings involved: 1
- 2026-07-13 — Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes)
- Councillors involved: none named
- Split votes: 0
- Budget-related actions: 0
- Needs review: 0
Timeline
2026-07-13 — Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes)
Maple Leaf Cemetery land purchase (agenda_item; carried)
- Named councillor: —
- Summary: The Maple Leaf Cemetery land-purchase recommendations were approved as part of the consent agenda.
- Related tags: cemetery
- Entities: Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Joseph O’Neill, Maple Leaf Cemetery
f.Maple Leaf Cemetery Expansion – Land Purchase "That
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent purchases 10 acres (4.047 hectares) of the 32.86-acre property (PIN 00512-0010), owned by Joseph O’Neill, immediately north of Maple Leaf Cemetery, for a price of $600,000.
All associated fees related to the land transfer be paid through the approved budget for the project.
Signage recognizing the property owner be installed within the new section of the cemetery to be paid through the approved budget for the project.
The General Manager, Infrastructure and Engineering Services and the Chief Financial Officer be authorized to execute agreements related to the purchase."
This report was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.
Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes) — Item 17(f)
Purchase of land at 55 Forest Street (agenda_item; carried)
- Named councillor: —
- Summary: The property-purchase and funding recommendations were approved as part of the consent agenda.
- Related tags: reserve_funding
- Entities: Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Chatham, Lifeamp ROW Infrastructure reserve
i.Purchase of Portion of 55 Forest Street "That
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent purchase an approximate 0.07-acre portion of the property known as 55 Forest Street, Chatham, and legally described as LOT 2 PL 57; PART LOT 15 PLAN 18 AS IN 616113; MUNICIPALITY CHATHAM-KENT (PIN 00542-0639) for $43,000.00 exclusive of HST, plus any associated closing costs.
The Director of Public Works and the Treasurer be authorized to execute any agreements related to the purchase.
This purchase be funded from the Lifeamp ROW Infrastructure reserve (17770)."
This report was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.
Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes) — Item 17(i)