Dec 3 Future of Jericho Lands: “Oakridge-style” development?
The West Point Grey Residents Association decries the lack of community consultation into the built form of the coming Jericho Lands project.
Nov 30 Broadway Plan Phase 3: “carving up our neighbourhoods behind closed doors”
Posted at 3:18 pm in Broadway Plan, Rezoning & development, Studies & reports, Surveys & petitions 0 Comments
Phase 3 of the Broadway Plan has been criticized for adding high density near subway stations without meaningful neighbourhood discussion.
Nov 8 Urban Design Panel on supportive housing tower at 8th. and Arbutus scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021
Posted at 11:34 am in Broadway Plan, City Hall news, Rezoning & development, Surveys & petitions, Vancouver Plan 0 Comments
The public is invited to hear an Urban Design Panel meeting on the proposed supportive 140-unit housing tower at 7th-8th Arbutus. For public input, take the virtual tour or submit comments to the City by Nov. 21.
Oct 8 Streamlining Rental Plan goes to public hearing Nov. 2
Vancouver City Council referred the Streamlining Rental Plan to public hearing next month. If approved, many residential neighbourhoods will be up for development, with a loss of character homes.
Oct 4 City Council to decide on Streamlining Rental and Emergency Parking Plan
Posted at 8:52 am in City Hall news, Climate change, Rezoning & development, Streamlining Rental Plan, Vancouver Plan 0 Comments
Four and five-storey new apartments could be coming to residential neighbourhoods near you.
Sep 15 Housing data inaccurate, says City’s head planner
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Head Planner Therese O'Donnell says the data used for the City's Housing Plan is inaccurate and misleading.
Aug 26 UKRA kicks off flyer campaign, hoping to reach every resident in the neighbourhood
Posted at 8:27 pm in City Hall news, Rezoning & development, Surveys & petitions, UKRA News, Vancouver Plan 0 Comments
UKRA fights the City of Vancouver's Quick-start Streamlining Rental Plan with a flyer campaign.
Jul 31 Streamlining Rental Plan could go to public hearing as early as this fall
Posted at 3:36 pm in City Hall news, Rezoning & development, Studies & reports, Vancouver Plan 0 Comments
The controversial Streamlining Rental Plan will see massive changes to our neighbourhood and others in the city. It goes to public hearing this fall.
Jul 30 City Council to vote on Vancouver Plan Quick-Start Actions
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City Council is expected to vote on the controversial Vancouver Plan Quick-Start Actions at its July 21 meeting.
Jun 10 Updated Secured Rental Policy seeks dramatic change in neighbourhoods
Posted at 11:12 am in Broadway Plan, City Hall news, Rezoning & development, Studies & reports, Surveys & petitions, Vancouver Plan 0 Comments
City Planners forsee four storey apartments, townhouses and multipexes in many Vancouver neighbourhoods.