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.
Residents and neighbours opposed to the Vancouver Plan told Council on July 6 to send it back to the drawing board.
The Vancouver Plan comes on the heels of the Broadway Plan, part of the City's push to increase density in every Vancouver neighbourhood.
City Council finally passes the Broadway Plan, against the wishes of some Councillors and many neighbourhoods.
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.
Council has now heard from the final speakers to the Broadway Plan. A decision is expected on Thursday, June 9, at 3 pm.
Speakers to the Broadway Plan over three days of Council meetings remain divided on several issues.
Vancouver City Council will vote on the controversial Broadway Plan after hearing from speakers on Wednesday, May 18.
Neighbours say the Broadway and Vancouver Plans threaten their neighbourhoods, and are staging a protest rally at City Hall on Saturday, May 7.
The 150-pg. Vancouver Plan reflects the City's densification plans for all Vancouver neighbourhoods.
Staff pushes Vancouver City Council to move ahead on transit-oriented development with the UBCx.