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2025 (Jun) Civic redevelopment options to be presented to the public

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If you haven’t already heard, the District has received recommendations from the consultant commissioned to produce design options for a new municipal hall complex. The District has announced that those options will be presented to the public on the following dates. We hope to see you there.
  • June 12 – 4:00–7:00 – Central Saanich Cultural Centre, 1209 Clarke Rd
  • June 14 – 10:00–1:00 – Saanich Fairgrounds, 1528 Stellys Cross Rd
  • June 17 – 7:00–8:00 – Virtual Open House via Teams
  • June 22 – 2:00–4:00 – Municipal Hall,1903 Mt Newton Cross Rd
And, for those that are interested in reading the report submitted by the consultant, it can be found at:

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