PFC2021-0619

That with respect to Notice of Motion PFC2021-0619, the following be adopted: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That Council direct Administration, in their development of a long-term plan for the Bridgeland Place site, investigate options to, at minimum, replace the existing 210 homes provided by the building preferably within the Bridgeland-Riverside neighbourhood, or other neighbourhoods, if the overall benefit to Calgarians is greater; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council direct Administration to prioritize the investigation of options that could deliver more homes with consideration of the City of Calgary East Riverside Masterplan and the City of Calgarys considerable land holdings within the area; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council direct Administration to consider options that are financially sustainable, including ensuring any replacement homes are mixed-income and offer a variety of housing choice; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council direct Administration to consider options that involve innovative partnerships with the private sector, other business units within The City and external partners; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT that Council direct Administration to consider including a benefit driven procurement process in any applicable future Request for Proposal(s), to support local small to medium-sized businesses that strive to provide opportunities for diverse and underrepresented groups.