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PRESENTATION CONCERNING THE BARRIE SIMCOE EMERGENCY SERVICES CAMPUS VALIDATION REPORT
Rick Pews, Director of Corporate Facilities and Lindsay Worton, Manager of Facility Planning and Development provided a presentation concerning the Barrie Simcoe Emergency Services Campus Validation Report.
Ms. Worton discussed slides concerning the following topics:
• Current and projected population for the City of Barrie
• Why a campus based approach was being proposed and a Barrie Fire and Emergency Service Headquarters and an Operations Centre are not part of the planned campus;
• Why the Barrie Fire and Emergency Service training facility is a logical fit for the campus;
• The benefits and cost savings associated with having the Barrie Police Service, Barrie Fire and Emergency Service and County of Simcoe Paramedic Services sharing one location;
• An overview of the proposed Site Plan;
• Axonometric images of each of the three proposed buildings;
• A description of the proposed uses included in Buildings A, B and C;
• The square footage allocated for each of the partners throughout all three buildings;
• The proposed square footage and uses for the shared space;
• Renderings of the east, west, north and south elevations of the proposed buildings;
• Renderings of the street and aerial perspectives;
• The phasing strategy associated with accommodating 10-15 year of growth within the current design;
• The 25 year and beyond phasing strategy associated with potential building expansions;
• A graph illustrating the cost analysis and associated costs savings identified through the integrated project delivery model;
• The cost by stakeholder;
• An overview of the project schedule;
• Graphs illustrating project delivery timelines associated with the Integrated Project Delivery versus a Traditional Project Delivery model;
• A cost analysis of utilizing the Integrated Project Delivery model versus the Traditional Project Delivery model; and
• A cost analysis of the Integrated Project Delivery campus construction versus a Traditional Contract Campus construction versus a Traditional Stand-alone Campus construction.
In closing, Ms. Worton summarized the rationale and importance of proceeding with the construction of the Barrie Simcoe Emergency Services Campus.
Members of General Committee asked a number questions of City staff, Police Chief, K. Greenwood and S. Smith, Deputy Chief of Logistics, County of Simcoe Paramedic Services.