River Landing Village
| River Landing Village | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Type | Hotel, Condominium, Retail, Office[1] |
| Location |
River Landing Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 27, 17, 10 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | S2 Architecture |
| Developer | Victory Majors Investments Corp. |
River Landing Village is a mixed-use developed proposed for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is being built by Victory Majors Investments Corp.
Site Tender
The site (called parcel Y) is part of River Landing Phase 1, an initiative by the City of Saskatoon to redevelop the south downtown region along the South Saskatchewan River.
The tender process for the site was complex, and underwent the following delay:[2]
- March 2007 - Remai Ventures pulls out of plan to build a destination hotel and spa on the site
- June 2007 - Lake Placid Investments led by CEO Michael E Lobsinger expresses an interest in submits bid for the River Landing Village complex
- September 2007 - The Lake Placid bid is the only one submitted for the $ 4.8 Million Canadian parcel
- January 2008 - The Sale if approved by the city
- September 2008 - Plans are approved by the city and the Meewasin Valley Authority
- January 2009 - Lake Placid misses the payment deadline on the parcel, an extension is given
- August 2009 - Lake Placid misses the payment deadline on the parcel, an extension is given
- October 31, 2009 - Lake Placid misses the payment deadline on the parcel and forfeits the deposit
- November 2009 - Lake Placid asks for an extension,
- March 2010 - Lake Placid and Victory Majors Investments led by Karim Nasser, approach the city to try and resurrect the project with Marriott Hotels attending the presentation to council
- April 2010 - City reappraises the land at $11 million
- June 2010 - The city enters into an agreement to sell the property for $5.2 Million
- November 2010 - Victory Majors Investments buys out Lake Placid's interest in the project
- August 12, 2011 - Victory Majors proposes a major overhaul to original design to include a 27 story residential tower, a 17 story office tower, and a 10 story hotel tower.[3]
Specifications
The proposed complex would consists of:[4]
- 27 story residential tower
- 10 story hotel tower (including two restaurants, and banquet/multi-purpose space)
- 17 story office tower
- shared partially underground parkade with 620 stalls
- 5,000 square feet (460 m2) of retail split between the various buildings in the complex
- plaza with large tree and water feature
- Once completed, residential tower will become tallest in Saskatoon, and possibly the province.
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