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Old 02-25-2021, 01:17 PM   #17516
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But the inventory will continue to remain low given how developments are handled by the City. For instance, a 'straight forward' rezoning and development application on average takes one year. Then maybe another 3-6 months to have all the other permits in place before you can even break ground.

On top of that, you have to deal wit the NIMBYs wand a split Council group who takes 2-3 council meetings to come to an agreement.
[Waldkirch] This is discouraging stuff if you think the status quo in Vancouver isn't working. Fighting over individual buildings is a terrible way to do this. Housing should be legal. A 6 floor apt in Kits, minutes from Downtown/Broadway, should be legal by right.


Click his tweet and read his entire thread on the meeting.
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