COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT
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The city of Dolbeau-Mistassini announces an architectural competition for the design of a theatre.


The competition, in two stages and open to members of the Order of Architects of Quebec, consists in an anonymous project proposal followed by a remunerated submittal limited to four finalists.


Registration is free but mandatory to participate. To register, a request with the applicant's name and coordinates must be received in writing at the following address, no later than November 17, 2005:


Architecture competition - Theatre
Attn.: Jacques White
Dolbeau-Mistassini City Hall
1100, Wallberg Boulevard
Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec
Canada G8L 1G7


Subscription does not imply the obligation to participate, nor does it establish the final list of competitors. The competition documents will be sent to competitors by November 18, 2005. Schematic designs shall be submitted on December 9 and the finalist's projects on February 3, 2006.


The competition rules have been submitted to the Order of Architects of Quebec and the Minister of Culture and Communications of Quebec for approval.




COMPETITION BRIEF
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The above document is the original program sent to all competitors.
It served throughout the project as a design tool.
No English translation exists.




PAGE 20 — SUMMARY OF SPACES
The projected total gross area is established at 2,200 m²
The actual gross area of the built theatre is 2,630 m²




PAGE 21 — SPACE DIAGRAM
One should notice the similarity between the diagram and the plan of the actual theatre.
This observation was part of the jury comments.




PAGES 22-28 — SPECIFIC SPACE REQUIREMENTS




PAGE 32 — BUDGET
The total project budget is established at 6,000,000 $ CAN (2005 dollars)
The actual project cost is 9,300,000 $ CAN (2008 dollars)




PAGE 33 — TIMETABLE
The end of construction date is established for June 2007.
The actual end of construction occurred during October 2008.




COMPETITION RULES
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The above document is the original competition rules sent to all competitors.
No English translation exists.