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BUILT HERITAGE AWARDS

City Council has traditionally recognized excellence in long-time heritage stewardship and/or recent well-done rehabilitations through the presentation of the annual Built Heritage Awards. This year, the City of Windsor is opening the nominations to the public! Feel free to send in your ideas, which will be screened by City staff and the Heritage Committee. The chosen nominations will be presented with the 2020 Built Heritage Awards at Council in early 2020!

Criteria:
  • Property must located within the City of Windsor
  • The property must have cultural heritage value or interest. However, the property does not have to be listed on the Municipal Heritage Register or designated in the Ontario Heritage Act
  • The property can be of any use (residential, commercial, institutional, etc.)
  • Active Windsor Heritage Committee members are not eligible for nomination
  • Work must adhere to the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada
Categories:

Heritage Conservation:

Properties that demonstrate extraordinary or exemplary conservation (preservation, rehabilitation or restoration) of the existing built heritage resource, while protecting its heritage value.
  • Preservation work that protects, maintains and stabilizes the original form, material and integrity of a historic place
  • Rehabilitation work involving sensitive adaptation of an historic place or individual component for a continuing or compatible contemporary use.
  • Restoration work that reveals, recovers or represents the state of an historic place or individual component as it appeared at a particular period in its history
  • The property and buildings are well maintained
Adaptive Re-use:

Properties that maintain original features while introducing new features that support the re-use of the property.
  • Repurposing a building while retaining its heritage character
  • Can include additions that are sensitive to the historic context of the heritage property
  • Enhancement to the community and adds value to the streetscape
Honour:
  • Important contribution to community revitalization
  • Builds awareness and education of heritage
  • Showcases a commitment to heritage conservation
  • Culturally significant landmark
The Deadline for Nominations is November 24, 2019

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* Name of Nominated Property (If there is no common name then fill in the Location Address of the Property)

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* Nominee's Phone Number (Optional)

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* Nominee's Mailing Address (Optional)

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* Candidate Location Address

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* Please provide a description and reason for nomination of the property

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