Tag Archives: Heritage Bylaw

Advocate calls on Tantramar Town Council to make heritage preservation a priority

Posted on September 14, 2024 by brucewark

A longtime advocate has called on Tantramar Town Council to make heritage preservation a priority in its new five-year strategic plan. Speaking on behalf of about 35 people who attended last Monday’s council meeting, Meredith Fisher also urged council to … Continue reading →

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Last shoe set to drop in Sackville’s bitter heritage saga

Posted on October 6, 2020 by brucewark

When Sackville Town Council meets again next week, it’s expected to repeal the heritage grant policy it adopted in 2017. The policy provided renovation grants up to a maximum of $5,000 to the owners of heritage buildings in two downtown … Continue reading →

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Sackville repeals its heritage bylaw

Posted on July 10, 2018 by brucewark

Sackville town councillors voted Monday night to repeal the town’s heritage bylaw and dissolve the Heritage Board leaving property owners free to demolish or alter the look of downtown buildings in previously designated heritage conservation areas without having to apply … Continue reading →

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Sackville announces plans to scrap its heritage bylaw, but what will replace it?

Posted on May 21, 2018 by brucewark

Sackville Councillor Megan Mitton caught many observers by surprise last week when she announced that the town plans to repeal the heritage bylaw it first passed in 2010. Scrapping the bylaw would mean dissolving the Heritage Board and eliminating two … Continue reading →

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