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Sapphire Tower
Richmond Street West
Toronto ON Canada
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| Status: | cancelled | | Floor Count | 88 | | Units / Rooms | 1,070 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - mixed use | | - hotel | | - office | | - parking garage | | - residential | | - restaurant | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | - tuned mass damper | | - pole | | - sphere | | Architectural Style | | - postmodern | | Materials | | - glass | | - limestone | | - concrete, reinforced |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Spire | | 1107 ft | | Building Plans | | | Based upon the addition of 8 more stories | | | | | Roof | | 933 ft | | Building Plans | | | Top of globe | | | | | Lower roof | | 847 ft | | Building plans | | | Top of the cylinder | | | | | Shorter tower | | 650 ft | | Building Plans | | | Top of dome, spire not included | | | | | Spa level | | 627 ft | | Building Plans | | | | | | | | Limestone facade | | 210 ft | | Building Plans | | | | | | | | Length | | 148 ft | | Developer | | | | | | | | Width | | 85 ft | | Developer | | | | | |
Description
Architect: Turner Fleischer Architects Inc.
Developer: Stinson Properties Inc.
A split 88 and 62 storey tower.
Floors:
1: Lobby
2: Bicycle Lockers
3-11: Parking
12-13: Meeting Rooms
14: Kitchen
15: Sky Lobby
16: Restaurant
17: Mechanical
18-61: Suites
62: Mechanical
63: Spa
64: Party
65-73: Full Floor Suites
74-80: Stinson Properties
81: Mechanical
82: Mass Damper
*05/11/05 rumour has it that another height increase to 342m top of spire 314m to top of sphere.
*NEW, Proposal has been rejected by City Council in it's current form due to concerns over shadowing on a public square. Possible next move: Redesign or OMB Appeal
*01/12/06 Redesign of building: No globe, chisel shaped building, up to 73 storeys to address shadowing issue. Possible shift away from Hotel-Condominium to more standard large sized condominiums for families.
Replaced the Downtown Plaza proposal - http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=84232
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