Special Council

THAT Warwick Township Council lift report CAO-09-17 - Centennial Hall - Considerations for Next Steps from the table for discussion. -

WHEREAS the Watford Centennial Hall building’s condition shows sign of its age and level of use over the last 50 years; AND WHEREAS repairs to the Watford Centennial Hall are required to bring it up to municipal and Building Code standards; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Warwick agrees in principle that the municipality requires a community hall; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Warwick has embarked on a process to begin considering options for the future of community facilities in Warwick Township; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Warwick wishes to engage members of the community to determine needs/wants to be accommodated in either a retrofitted or new community hall facility in the municipality and the community commitment to fundraising to support a facility project; AND WHEREAS these needs/wants can be utilized to form estimates to compare costs associated with either retrofitting Centennial Hall or building a new facility as information to support Council’s decision(s); NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Township of Warwick hereby enacts as follows: THAT a special purpose Committee of Council on Community Facilities be established to implement a public engagement process seeking input from local community groups and service clubs, facility user groups, staff and the general public on: Needs and wants for a community facility in Watford, and Interest/commitment to participate in a fundraising campaign for a new/updated community facility; A

THAT By-law number 55 of 2017 be read a first and second time. -

THAT By-law 55 of 2017 be read a third time and finally passed. -

THAT Warwick Township Council hereby adjourns. -