A proposal to add a floating inflatable water park to Colchester Beach seemed to get the blessing of Essex council two weeks ago but Monday night, council changed course and voted the idea down.
The Town of Essex has voted against a new lease agreement with Aqua City to erect an inflatable water park at Colchester Beach. During its third reading, the bylaw was defeated 5-2 around the council table.
A proposed inflatable water park in the Town of Essex got the go-ahead from local councillors Monday night, but it doesn’t mean the water-bound attraction will be on the lake any time soon.
A Streetscape project along the main drag of the Town of Essex is in jeopardy after council learned Monday the bids came back more than 50 per cent over budget.