Selecting 182 Townsend Street as preferred site and initiating an RFQ/RFP for a Multi Use Sport and Event Centre

Preliminary vote · Final decision at Council

General Committee makes recommendations; City Council makes the final decision.

Council’s final vote on September 3, 2025:Carried7–4See the Council vote →

2 councillors voted differently at Council

Full Resolution Text

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report CSD25-008, dated August 25, 2025 of the Commissioner of Community Services as follows: a) That the presentation from Sierra Planning and Management be received for information; b) That Council approve the use of the property located at 182 Townsend Street as the preferred location of a future Multi Use Sport and Event Centre; c) That Council direct staff to undertake a multi-phased RFQ and RFP process as described in this report to facilitate the next step in this process; and d) That the RFQ include not only 182 Townsend Street but also; i. the portion of the Townsend Street right of way between Aylmer and George Streets, ii. municipally owned properties on Wolfe Street; and

Meeting Details

General Committee

Council Chambers, City Hall, 500 George Street North