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Revised Recommendations

Committee of the Whole recommends Council approve the following:

Ridgeview Park Community Centre and Field House

  1. Administration undertake a Cottam facility needs analysis with public input, including discussions with Essex County Library, Cottam Baseball, Cottam Soccer, and Cottam Rotary
  2. Design new building (Picnic Pavilion, Community Space, Storage, Library etc.) as determined by needs analysis
  3. Demolition of Cottam Community Centre, and Ridgeview Park Field House, and build new Building 

Kingsville South Fire Station

  1. Obtain an Engineering Report for a structural analysis regarding the lifecycle of the facility 
  2. Prepare a needs assessment and proposal for renovations when EMS relocation occurs 

Kingsville Town Hall

  1. Prepare recommendations to relocate Town Hall offices and Council Chambers to a new location within the next 3 to 5 years 
  2. Prepare recommendations for use of the current building

Public Works and Environmental Services

  1. Prepare recommendations to expand and renovate, or relocate, the Public Works and Environmental Services Yard within the next 3 to 5 years

Lions Community Hall

  1. Develop an Agreement with Lions Club for use of alternative facility, as possible
  2. Demolition of Lions Hall after all tenants have been given reasonable time to relocate
  3. Construct accessible washroom for Lions Park subject to capital budget

Carnegie Arts And Visitors Centre

The following recommendations be brought back for discussion at strategic planning:

  1. Provide the BIA with location for their storage unit, secure the BIA’s downtown speaker system, and assume costs of internet and phone
  2. Make space in the lower level available for community use, including the BIA Board Meetings

Kingsville Recreation Complex and Arena

  1. Obtain an Engineering Report for a structural analysis regarding the lifecycle of the facility

Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre

  1. Develop an Operations and Business Plan with an emphasis on community use, arts, music and culture with a reduced emphasis on weddings and private functions.

Lakeside Park Pavilion

  1. Obtain an Engineering Report for replacement of lake-facing outdoor patio
  2. Upgrade washroom and kitchen facilities subject to budget approvals
  3. Complete an electrical servicing needs study for Pavilion and park to address needs of outdoor events and festivals and indoor electrical and servicing needs 

Kingsville OPP Station

  1. Prepare a report on potential options for the use of the site, including market appraisal
  2. Prepare a report, in consultation with OPP, on potential options for relocation of the OPP into a new or renovated facility

Ezra Fox Municipal Building / Kingsville Highline Library / Unico Community Centre

No motion was made on the recommended actions. However, more discussion on these facilities may take place at a later date.   

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