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| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | PRESENTATION BY THE SANDBOX CONCERNING GROWING OUR ECONOMY, BUILDING BUSINESS AND COMMUNITIES WITH THE SANDBOX
Craig Busch, Founder and Danielle Lazarevska, Managing Director from the Sandbox provided a presentation concerning the growing our economy, building business and communities with the Sandbox.
Ms. Lazarevksa discussed slides concerning the following topics:
· A video concerning growing our economy, building business and community with the Sandbox;
· A slide outlining areas that the Sandbox is focused on such as, Global Markets, Funding and Investment, Women’s Business, Social Innovations, Knowledge Sharing and Networking and Talent Attraction;
· A graphic displaying all the organizations that are currently partnered with the Sandbox; and
· An overview of the Sandbox’s highlights during their first ten months of operation.
Mr. Busch then discussed slides concerning the following topics:
· Growing our economy through building business and community with the Sandbox;
· The various ways in which in the Sandbox supports and attracts business to the Barrie area;
· Several q | Received | |
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TMP-28578
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | PRESENTATION BY ARIF KHAN CONCERNING THE VACANT FIRST FLOOR SPACE LOCATED IN THE MAPLE AVENUE TRANSIT TERMINAL
Arif Khan presented the following proposal associated to the vacant first floor space located in the Maple Avenue Transit Terminal:
· A video displaying images for a proposed year round market in the Downtown Barrie entitled the “Market District”;
· A summary of the proposed Market District Project;
· The benefits of a year round market in Downtown Barrie; and
· An outline of the costs and asks to the City associated to the Project;
· A request that the City cease the current procurement process for a realtor to oversee a lease process for Maple Street Transit Terminal.
Mr. Khan requested that Council consider a proof of concept approach and a PPP Canada partnership, similar to the Sandbox. He suggested the City’s contribution be free rent and $250,000 for retrofits to the building and noting timelines for fit and to prove concept.
Mr. Khan also requested that the City cease the current procurement process for a realtor to oversee lease options for the Mapl | Received | |
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HB200108
| 1 | | | Advisory Committee Reports | REPORT OF THE HERITAGE BARRIE COMMITTEE DATED JANUARY 8, 2020
That the Report of the Heritage Barrie Committee dated January 8, 2020 was received. | Received | |
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20-G-038
| 1 | | | Recommendation | MUNICIPAL HERITAGE REGISTRAR - CENOTAPH AND THE MILITARY HERITAGE PARK
That the Barrie Cenotaph and the Military Heritage Park be added to the Municipal Heritage Registrar as listed properties. | recommended for adoption | |
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