Coun Coughlan said later he could not support the spending of £175,000 on converting the historic building in Church Street, which is owned by the town authority.
“I don’t believe the decision, however well-intentioned, is in the best interests of the public in the present climate of spending cuts.”
He added: “It is a charming building but any scheme to convert it will be a challenge.”
His move follows a public protest at the town council’s meeting in June, when residents said the council could use the Dug Out, a room in the basement of the Memorial Hall for its administration and meetings.
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