City recommends land donation to Miywasin for seniors housing

The Energy, Land and Environment Committee recommended that Council approve donating surplus municipal property at 301 Spencer Street SE to the Miywasin Friendship Centre (Medicine Hat) at a reduced non‑profit sale price for an Indigenous seniors affordable housing project. The recommendation includes an internal transfer of $412,000 from Capital Reserves to compensate for the property's fair market value and an 18‑month construction window backed by a buyback clause.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Donation (non-profit reduced sales price) of 301 Spencer Street SE; internal transfer of $412,000 to compensate fair market value

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Miywasin has 18 months to pursue construction after Council approval, subject to buyback agreement

Renewal

Agreement includes a condition that Miywasin has 18 months from Council approval to pursue construction, after which a buyback agreement allows the City to reacquire the property if conditions are not met.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

City of Medicine Hat Energy, Land and Environment Committee Meeting Minutes 2026-06-18

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the government contract by City of Medicine Hat?

Miywasin Friendship Centre Medicine Hat was awarded this government contract by City of Medicine Hat, as recorded on June 18, 2026. The contract value is Donation (non-profit reduced sales price) of 301 Spencer Street SE; internal transfer of $412,000 to compensate fair market value.

How much is the Miywasin Friendship Centre Medicine Hat contract with City of Medicine Hat worth?

The Miywasin Friendship Centre Medicine Hat contract with City of Medicine Hat is valued at Donation (non-profit reduced sales price) of 301 Spencer Street SE; internal transfer of $412,000 to compensate fair market value.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a minutes record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Medicine Hat Energy, Land and Environment Committee Meeting Minutes 2026-06-18 (Minutes), dated June 18, 2026 from City of Medicine Hat. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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