"The condo board owners knew that something had to give. We had to work together here. It wasn't just going to be the City of Mississauga, myself, putting the measures in place to ensure public safety."
"They came to the table and said: 'You know what, we understand we need to work with the city. We need to collaborate. We need to put some measures in place to make some positive changes from a safety perspective.'"
"The agreement follows a mediation process between city officials and plaza owners, the passage of a nuisance gathering bylaw and a temporary injunction granted by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice that shut the plaza down on several cultural holidays."
Ridgeway Plaza in Mississauga will implement security measures following complaints from residents about large gatherings. The city mandated the installation of security cameras, speed bumps, and access gates. Additional signage will indicate no parking and video surveillance. Increased security staff will be present during large events. The city will enhance parking enforcement. This agreement follows mediation between city officials and plaza owners, a nuisance gathering bylaw, and a court injunction that temporarily closed the plaza on cultural holidays.
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