Issue Summary: feasibility_study

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Snapshot

6 civic action(s) tagged feasibility_study across 5 meeting date(s) (2026-04-13 to 2026-06-08).

Action types: notice_of_motion (2), motion (2), vote (2)
Outcomes of the 4 motion(s)/recorded vote(s): carried (2), deferred (1), withdrawn (1)
Flagged for human review: 0 of 6 action(s)

Related Councillors

B. McGregor, Bondy

Timeline

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2026-04-13 — Arena oversight and feasibility study (notice_of_motion; unknown; mover: Councillor Bondy)
2026-04-27 — Arena oversight and feasibility (motion; deferred; mover: Councillor Bondy)
2026-05-11 — Arena Oversight Committee and Feasibility Study (motion; withdrawn; mover: Councillor Bondy)
2026-05-25 — Arena Feasibility Study (notice_of_motion; unknown; mover: Councillor Bondy)
2026-06-08 — Arena feasibility study for a 2,500-plus-seat pad (vote; carried (17-0); mover: Councillor Bondy)
2026-06-08 — Arena feasibility study for a 5,000-plus-seat arena (vote; carried (16-1); mover: Councillor Bondy)

Motions / Votes

Arena oversight and feasibility — moved by Councillor Bondy — deferred — Item 18(e)
Arena Oversight Committee and Feasibility Study — moved by Councillor Bondy — withdrawn — Item 13(c)
Arena feasibility study for a 2,500-plus-seat pad — moved by Councillor Bondy, seconded by Councillor B. McGregor — carried (17-0) — Item 18(b), component (a)
Arena feasibility study for a 5,000-plus-seat arena — moved by Councillor Bondy — carried (16-1) — Item 18(b), component (b)

Evidence

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2026-04-13 — Arena oversight and feasibility study

Councillor Bondy presented a notice of motion regarding Arena Oversight Committee and Feasibility Study.

Source: Council Meeting - April 13 2026 (Minutes) — Item 23(a)

2026-04-27 — Arena oversight and feasibility

This motion was postponed to the May 11, 2026 Council Meeting.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 27 2026 (Minutes) — Item 18(e)

2026-05-11 — Arena Oversight Committee and Feasibility Study

c.Motion by Councillor Bondy re Arena Oversight Committee and Feasibility Study Councillor Bondy withdrew his motion.

Source: Council Meeting - May 11 2026 (Minutes) — Item 13(c)

2026-05-25 — Arena Feasibility Study

Councillor Bondy presented a notice of motion re Arena Feasibility Study. This motion will be added to the June 8, 2026 Council Agenda for discussion and voting.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - May 25 2026 (Minutes) — Item 21(a)

2026-06-08 — Arena feasibility study for a 2,500-plus-seat pad

MovedCouncillor BondySecondedCouncillor B. McGregor“Whereas there has been recent interest from the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) about establishing an expansion franchise in Chatham-Kent;And whereas the 2025 Parks & Recreation Master Plan (PRMP) identified the need of a twin pad multi-use recreation complex, with Council approving a Feasibility Study, the yet-to-be issued RFP may not have contemplated a larger venue.Therefore, Council direct Administration to initiate a Feasibility Study which considers:
a. Constructing a new multi-use arena with at least one pad consisting of 2500+ seats (to accommodate the Maroons) and additional playing surfaces consistent with community need"Yes (17)Mayor Canniff, Councillor Bondy, Councillor Ceccacci, Councillor Crew, Councillor Finn, Councillor Hall, Councillor Harrigan, Councillor McGrail, Councillor B. McGregor, Councillor C. McGregor, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Allin, Councillor Anderson, Councillor Doyle, Councillor Jubenville, Councillor Storey, and Councillor McDonaldAbsent (1)Councillor WrightMotion Carried (17 to 0)

Source: Council Meeting - June 8 2026 (Minutes) — Item 18(b), component (a)

2026-06-08 — Arena feasibility study for a 5,000-plus-seat arena

MovedCouncillor Bondyb. Constructing a 5000 plus seat arena (to accommodate an OHL franchise) with additional playing surfaces consistent with community need.Yes (16)Mayor Canniff, Councillor Bondy, Councillor Ceccacci, Councillor Crew, Councillor Finn, Councillor Hall, Councillor Harrigan, Councillor McGrail, Councillor B. McGregor, Councillor C. McGregor, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Allin, Councillor Anderson, Councillor Doyle, Councillor Storey, and Councillor McDonaldNo (1)Councillor JubenvilleAbsent (1)Councillor WrightMotion Carried (16 to 1)

Source: Council Meeting - June 8 2026 (Minutes) — Item 18(b), component (b)