Jan 22 City Staff Proposes “Gentle Densification” in all Residential Areas
City receives a staff report on Missing Middle housing for all RS neighbourhoods.
Nov 21 New Council adopts anti-Semitism definition; pledges to revitalize Chinatown
Vancouver's new City Council heard from over 70 speakers at its Nov. 16 meeting regarding the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of anti-Semitism.
Jul 26 Council approves new plan for Vancouver
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City Council passes the contentious Vancouver Plan, carving a new path for growth to 2050.
Jul 19 Council to decide fate of contentious Vancouver Plan, Arbutus Supportive Housing Project
Posted at 10:17 am in City Hall news, Public hearings, Rezoning & development, Studies & reports, Vancouver Plan 0 Comments
If the Vancouver Plan is approved by Council, many development projects will no longer have to go through public hearings.
Jul 10 Residents tell Council: the Vancouver Plan is “ultimately flawed”
Residents and neighbours opposed to the Vancouver Plan told Council on July 6 to send it back to the drawing board.
Jul 1 Vancouver to face even more densification if the Vancouver Plan gets green light
The Vancouver Plan comes on the heels of the Broadway Plan, part of the City's push to increase density in every Vancouver neighbourhood.
Jun 24 Vancouver City Council passes controversial Broadway Plan
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City Council finally passes the Broadway Plan, against the wishes of some Councillors and many neighbourhoods.
Jun 13 Broadway Plan deferred — again!
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Councillor Melissa De Genova was criticized for prolonging the June 9 Council meeting which led to delaying a decision on the Broadway Plan to June 22.
Jun 4 Council defers Broadway Plan decision to June 9
Council has now heard from the final speakers to the Broadway Plan. A decision is expected on Thursday, June 9, at 3 pm.
May 30 Broadway Plan polarizes Vancouverites
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Speakers to the Broadway Plan over three days of Council meetings remain divided on several issues.