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2020 Built Heritage Awards Public Nomination Form
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
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