Developers behind the Sarnia General Hospital Health Campus are walking away empty handed.
The five local businessmen were denied a request for reimbursement of $50,000.
Sarnia City Council voted seven to three against the motion. Councillor Bev MacDougall says it was the right decision.
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Mike Kelch was in favour of issuing the reimbursement, stating the group did the city a service.
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Meantime, council is still awaiting the final legal ruling on ownership of the building and the responsibilities that go with ownership.
A decision is expected within four months.