Onni has submitted their formal rezoning application for a site at 3249-3355 North Road on the Burnaby side of North Road in the Lougheed Town Centre area plan. The site sits immediately north of Shape’s City of Lougheed project.

The 151,116 SF site is comprised of a 1980’s era strip mall with office space, as well as a vacant lot. The plan for redevelopment of the property includes:

• A 32-storey north condo tower & 36-storey south condo tower
• A 14-storey office building with 160,000 SF of office space;
• A 2-storey commercial podium fronting North Road;
• 17,000 SF of retail space;
• 540 total units;
• 110 studios, 171 one-bedrooms, 196 two-bedrooms & 63 three-bedrooms;
• A total density of 4.88 FAR;
• A pedestrian plaza at the corner of North Road and Cameron Street
• 1,100 parking space on 4 levels of underground parking.

Maiway Investments Ltd. has submitted an application to rezone an existing 13-unit lowrise apartment in order to build a new 6-storey apartment building at the Northwest corner of Oak and 70th in the Marpole area of Vancouver.

The plan for 8599 Oak Street is to rezone from the existing RM-3A zone to allow a 6-storey residential building including:

• 36 secured market rental units;
• 23 one-bedrooms, 7 two-bedrooms & 6 three-bedrooms;
• a building height of 67 ft.;
• a density of 2.50 FSR; and
• two levels of underground parking with 28 vehicle spaces and 46 bicycle spaces.

The application is being considered under the Marpole Community Plan.

The architect for the project is NORR Architects Planners.

The building had been listed for sale in 2015 and sold in November 2015 for $3,800,000, or $120 per buildable SF based on the application.

SKA Property Inc. has submitted a rezoning application under Rental 100  for a 7,712 SF site at the corner of Main and 51st Avenue in the Punjabi Market neighbourhood. The site is currently home to an older 3-storey building that is vacant.

The plan for the site at 6679 Main Street is to rezone from the existing C-2 zoning to allow a 6-storey mixed use building with commercial space at grade, including:

• 28 rental apartment units;
• 2 studios, 13 one bedrooms, 9 two bedrooms and 4 three-bedrooms;
• 3,071 SF of ground floor retail space;
• a total density of 3.62 FSR;
• a building height of 70 ft.; and
• 28 vehicle parking spaces.

The application notes that the developer’s team are East Indian and intend on using the ground floor for their family business: a vegetarian grocery store.

The application is being considered under the Secured Market Rental Housing (R100) Policy.

The architect for the project is F. Adab Architects Inc.