Ottawa eyes new tax to support ByWard Market revival

A report for the finance and corporate services committee meeting on July 6, obtained by CTV News Ottawa, outlines the new 'ByWard Market Strategic Alignment Initiative,' called the "next steps" in creating a ByWard Market that "meets the expectations and interests of businesses, residents and visitors."

The report outlines several priorities for the city of Ottawa to take for the ByWard Market, including:: Staff recommend council direct staff to explore a special levy to "support the mandate" of the ByWard Market District AuthorityConfirm funding from upper levels of government for the William Street and ByWard Market Square street renewal and the creation of York Street plaza: Staff recommend the city confirm funding for the redevelopment of the 70 Clarence Street municipal parking...

The report adds the new service agreement between the city and the Market District Authority will "reflect the expanded mandate and identify new responsibilities and associated revenue generating opportunities."

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