· Proposal
What changes when southwest lands enter Town zoning?
Notice published
Public meeting announced; no development or final zoning decision established.
04Issues & decisionsIngersoll
Ingersoll
News & decisions
· Implementation
When will the OR9 disruption end?
Construction schedule update
Work timetable published; expected December completion remains a forecast.
· Proposal
Hundreds of proposed homes need a traceable decision
County planning recommendation
Recommendation recovered; adopted disposition and completed homes are not established.
· Council decision
Allocate 2025 operating surplus to Arena Facility Reserve
Transfer the budget-basis surplus to Arena Facility Reserve for MURC. This does not itself increase the project budget.
· Reserve allocation
Ingersoll’s recreation centre: cost, funding and delivery
Surplus allocated to Arena Reserve
Council allocated $1,862,203.94 from the 2025 surplus to the Arena Reserve.
· Council decision
Authorize MURC and Clarke Road financing applications
Authorize financing applications to OILC through By-laws 26-5471 and 26-5472. This does not establish a loan draw or payment.
· Financing authority
Ingersoll’s recreation centre: cost, funding and delivery
Financing applications authorized
Council authorized financing applications for the recreation centre and Clarke Road work. Approval to apply is separate from borrowing funds.
· Council decision
Hall’s Creek retaining wall rehabilitation — award and funding increase
Increase the appropriation by $70,000 from Engineering Reserve, separately from the construction contract award.
· Contract award
Ingersoll’s recreation centre: cost, funding and delivery
Fundraising consultancy awarded
Council awarded the capital-campaign consultancy to Interkom and increased its appropriation to $290,000.
· Council decision
MURC capital campaign fundraising consultant — award and funding increase
Increase the appropriation by $240,000 from Arena Reserve, separately from any amount actually paid.
· Approval
A roundabout study is finished. What happens next?
Study completion notice issued
Study stage complete; construction funding and delivery not established.
· Council decision
Authorize road grader procurement
Advance procurement to 2026 and bring 2027–2031 capital adjustments to budget update.
· Council decision
96-niche cemetery columbarium purchase approved
Council authorized purchase and installation from Ingersoll, Tillsonburg & Thames Memorials.
· Council decision
MURC and Clarke Road borrowing authority
Increase from $15.895 mto $29.360 m for cash-flow flexibility; combined approved project cost stated as unchanged $56.856 m.
· Proposal
Ingersoll’s recreation centre: cost, funding and delivery
Servicing prequalification closed
Identifies civil-work scope; award and completion are not established.
· Council decision
Memorial Park bandshell heritage permit approved
Council approved the heritage permit for bandshell work.
· Council decision
Paratransit service contract awarded
Council awarded the 2026–2028 service contract to Olde Tyme Taxi and authorized execution.
· Council decision
Parking permit changes sent for further work
Council excluded a 24/7 permit and directed further work on Oxford Street permit allocations.
· Council decision
Procurement policy amended
Council approved the amended procurement policy and By-law 26-5440.
· Approval
What is inside the $62.33 million budget?
2026 Town budget adopted
Budget authority is established; actual expenditure is not.
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