Riverfront Placemaking
on the Ottawa River
PROJECT NAME
Proponent(s)
[Contributor 1]: [Contributor 1 Title]
[Contact Information - Address, Phone, Email]
[Contributor 2]: [Contributor 2 Title]
[Contact Information - Address, Phone, Email]
Proposal: Riverfront Placemaking on the Ottawa River
Project Viability
Opportunity
[In one or two paragraphs, please describe the project opportunity, as well as how it will
animate open public spaces along the Ottawa River shorelines; connect key attractions, parks
and important sites along recreational pathways; and enhance the public’s enjoyment of these
prestigious shorelines.]
Prior experience
[Please outline your experience with similar projects or business ventures or other related
experience(s).]
Operations
Organizational structure
[Describe how your organization will be structured, including the primary contact and
volunteers, as well as any non-financial resource requirements. Please include the name,
address, telephone number and email address of the primary contact for this project.]
Infrastructure requirements*
[Please document any key capital requirements necessary for delivering your project’s
products and/or services. Please include a description of the infrastructure proposed for the
site and any requirements related to water, electricity, washrooms and storage.]
* Please note that, in order to faciliate approvals on a pilot project basis, infrastructure
requirements should be of a temporary nature, if possible, and therefore not fixed to the
ground (i.e. no excavation or permanent foundation).
Location*
[Please indicate your preferred site(s), as well as your flexibility with respect to the location of
the site. Please include the proposed site area, a screen capture of a web map is acceptable.]
* Please note that more than one project may be selected for the same site.
Core operations
[Please provide a brief overview of your project’s timetable for implementation and schedule of
daily operations. Please include your proposed hours/days of operation, and indicate if this is
a winter/summer seasonal operation or year-round project.]
* Please note that proponents are responsible for researching and securing any external
operating or licensing permits from responsible authorities such as municipal or provincial
governments.
* Any services provided must be offered in both official languages. Projects must comply with
all federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations. If selected, proponents must be able
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to provide sufficient liability insurance for their projects, and must commit to restoring the
lands to their original condition at the conclusion of the pilot project, if required.
Viability of operations
[Considering external factors such as a lack of human resources, weather, hazards,
vandalism and so on, include a short risk assessment of your project and potential mitigation
measures.]
Funding/sponsorship/grants
[If your project requires funding, sponsorship or grants in order to be implemented, please
provide details of your financing proposal, and how and when you expect your funding will be
applied. Please note that the NCC’s role does not include the funding of projects.]
Sales of products/services
[If applicable, outline annual sales and profit potential to give us an understanding of the scale
of the business opportunity and your expectations.]
50
40
30
Sales
20
Gross Margin
10
0
2014
2015
2016
2017
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