Ontario Construction News staff writer
The 2021 Mississauga Urban Design Awards is now accepting nominations until April 30.
The competition is open to architects, urban designers, planners, landscape architects, heritage architects, professional artists, engineers, developers, contractors, consultants, owners and the public.
All projects must be located within Mississauga and be fully completed at the time of submission.
Interior design projects and previously submitted entries are not eligible for the 2021 program.
Categories:
- Urban Elements: new this year, is for a standalone object, public art, small-scale building component or landscape element which contributes significantly to the quality of the public realm.
- Private Project(s) in Context: is for a building or group of buildings in all types and scales that achieve urban design excellence and is precedent-setting for a project of its type.
- Public Project(s) in Context: is for a building or group of buildings that serve the public and are accessible to the public.
Review the Submission Package.
Entries will be judged by a jury of members from the professional design community and a representative from City Council. Awards and judging criteria are available online. Winners will be announced during the Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Council meeting.
For more information, email urban.design@mississauga.ca.