mississauga civic centre 25 th anniversary 1987 – 2012
DESCRIPTION
Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012. HOW DID IT START?. January 1, 1968 Toronto Township becomes the Town of Mississauga Town’s “City Hall” opened at 1 City Centre Drive in 1971 $1.2 million spacious complex. January 1, 1974, the City of Mississauga becomes a new city - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Mississauga Civic Centre 25th Anniversary 1987 – 2012
![Page 2: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
January 1, 1968 Toronto Township becomes the Town of Mississauga
Town’s “City Hall” opened at 1 City Centre Drive in 1971
$1.2 millionspacious complex
HOW DID IT START?
![Page 3: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
January 1, 1974, the City of Mississauga becomes a new cityThe city’s estimated population growth was to be 700,000 by
2010 With rapid growth a new Civic Centre was envisioned by
Square One
![Page 4: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Mayor Hazel McCallion and members of Council,
Lieutenant Governor John Black Aird, Chief Frank Laforme of the Mississauga of the New Credit
1984 – ground breaking ceremony for a new Civic Centre
Dignitaries included:
![Page 5: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
HOW WOULD IT ALL HAPPEN?
April 1982
Host a Canada wide architectural competition!
the location had been decided through the 1979 City Centre Secondary Plan -
“…built form with buildings facing directly
onto public spaces, well-related to amenities
and pedestrian movement”
there were 246 entries
![Page 6: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
THE COMPETITION CRITERIA:Urban Design – a departure from existing suburban building form (40,000 sq. m.), a landmark with integrated civic square
Energy – efficient with low annual operating costs
Expansion – some areas to have tenants but allow for city staff & use expansion
Budget - $56 million
Phasing and Construction – phase one to be City Hall and phase two to add civic square
![Page 7: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
TOP FOUR DESIGNS
Fourth: Michael Brisson Architect
![Page 8: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Third: The Thom Partnership and Harvey Cowan Architect
![Page 9: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Second: Barton Myers Associates Architects/Planners
![Page 10: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
First: Jones & Kirkland Architects
![Page 11: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
THE VISION
![Page 12: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Construction
underway…
![Page 13: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
The building is completed
![Page 14: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
OPENING DAY! July 18, 1987Mayor McCallion with the Duke and Duchess of York
![Page 15: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
A GROWING CONTEXT
![Page 16: Mississauga Civic Centre 25 th Anniversary 1987 – 2012](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062500/568150a0550346895dbe9dc5/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS YOUNG!