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BARRIE PERFORMING ARTS AND EVENT CENTRE - DESIGN DEVELOPMENT ADVANCEMENT
1. That the Schematic Design for the proposed Performing Arts Centre, as outlined in Appendix A of Staff Report FAC005-25, be approved and used to guide the project through the Design Development phase;
2. That Hariri Pontarini Architects be awarded an additional $455,000 to advance the design and costing of the Performing Arts Centre to the 50% Design Development stage, funded from the Theatre Reserve, to further refine the project scope and enhance the accuracy of the projected construction cost;
3. That staff report back to General Committee following Council’s 2025 summer recess with the outcomes of the 50% Design Development phase, including a Class C Cost Estimate for the proposed Performing Arts Centre; and
4. That staff report back to General Committee if additional budget is required to include the optional rehearsal space in the Performing Arts Centre (PAC) construction.
The recorded vote was taken as follows:
Yes: 9 - Mayor, A. Nuttall
Councillor, C. Nixon
Councillor, AM. Kungl
Councillor, A. Courser
Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson
Councillor, N. Nigussie
Councillor, G. Harvey
Councillor, J. Harris
Councillor, S. Morales
Absent: 2- Councillor, C. Riepma
Councillor, B. Hamilton