October 2009
Garage disappears from capital plan.
December 2008
The user pay parking budget mysteriously disappears from the
budget process.
November 2008
Consultants hired by the city show the concepts
behind the new Wilson St. Garage with 394 spaces
March 2008
City Staff identify a shortage of over 300 spaces
on Carden Street. A proposal to build a 500 spaces, five story garage
for $16 million dollars on the Wilson St. site has been put on the
table. A plan to address the immediate shortage of 200 spaces is also
being proposed. The solutions include: angled parking on Carden at
temporary parking in front of city hall until the garage is built.
February 2008
City Staff to bring forward a Wilson St. parking
proposal in March. The plan will address the parking deficit on Carden
created by the new city hall and the construction of the transit hub
September 2007
The "Free Parking " program downtown is being paid for by the fund to
build a new parking garage.
April 2007
The Downtown Board of Management in conjunction with City Parking and
Planning Staff
are preparing to come forward with a new parking strategy to resolve
Baker Street, New City Hall, and Transit Transfer Site relocation
over the medium to long term.
This report will be completed in June. 2007
April 2009
A conceptual design of a 395 car parking garage is being circulated to
the builders to come back with a price for completion in 2010
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