Issue Timeline: public_accountability
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Snapshot
1 civic action(s) on public_accountability across 1 meeting(s) (2026-07-13).
- Meetings involved: 1
- 2026-07-13 — Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes)
- Councillors involved: Jubenville, Storey
- Split votes: 0
- Budget-related actions: 0
- Needs review: 0
Timeline
2026-07-13 — Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes)
Chatham Hub financial and project reporting (vote; carried (16-0))
- Mover: Councillor Storey, Seconder: Councillor Jubenville
- Summary: Councillor Storey's reporting motion carried 16-0 after being set aside from consent.
- Related tags: chatham_hub, financial_reporting, project_reporting
- Entities: Chatham Hub, Chatham-Kent, Let's Talk
MovedCouncillor StoreySecondedCouncillor JubenvilleWhereas the Chatham Hub project is one of the largest and highest-cost construction projects in Chatham-Kent's history,
Whereas it is the role of Council to ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and in a transparent manner,
Whereas it is standard practice for project managers to provide regular progress reports on public construction projects,
Be it resolved that in order to ensure public accountability with public funds, Administration provides Council with quarterly Information Reports with financial, schedule and site status updates and posted on the Let's Talk municipal webpage.
This report will include milestone markers comparing the approved project budget to realtime costs and the approved project timeline to up-to-date project timeline along in an easily understandable, clear language format. If this motion is passed, this reporting would begin immediately and continue through completion of the project."Yes (16)Mayor Canniff, Councillor Bondy, Councillor Ceccacci, 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 (2)Councillor Crew, and Councillor WrightMotion Carried (16 to 0)
Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 13 2026 (Minutes) — Item 17(m)