Saskatoon councillors discuss process for designing proposed arena district yxe
and secured the land for a proposed new downtown arena and convention centre. On Tuesday, members of council took the first steps toward plans to fill in the space, if the project is ultimately approved, with discussion of a process for creating what’s known as a district master plan.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Staff have proposed a vision statement calling for a vibrant downtown that is inclusive for all people and which “supports a strong economy, creates a sense of community, and attracts people to live, work and play in the Downtown.” City technical director Dan Willems further clarified that the proposed downtown district can be divided into a “core” public plaza area around the arena and convention site, and then a wider area encompassing a broad section of the northwest downtown core running from Second Avenue to just past Idylwyld Drive.
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