The latest rezoning application has been submitted in the Broadway Plan for a site located at 270 East 13th, at the corner of 13th and Sophia in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood.

The plan for the 18,065 SF site is to develop a single 20-storey rental tower that includes:

• 167 market rental units;
• 20% of the floor area secured for below market rental units;
• 5,400 SF of ground floor retail space;
• A total density of 6.80 FSR; and
• A building height of 203 ft. with additional height for rooftop amenity space.

This application is being considered under the Broadway Plan.

The architect for the project is Studio One Architecture. The development manager for the project is JTA Development Consultants.

A rezoning application has been submitted under the Broadway Plan for a site located at East 12th Avenue and Quebec Street in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. The one acre site is currently improved with two older apartment buildings.

The proposal is to allow for the development of two 21-storey rental towers that include:

• 397 rental units;
• 20% of the floor area secured for below-market rental units;
• 11,000 SF of retail space;
• a density of 6.6 FSR;
• A building height of 204 ft.

This application is being considered under the Broadway Plan.

The architect for the project is Studio One Architecture.

Reliance Properties has submitted a rezoning and development permit application for their 811 Carnarvon project in Downtown New Westminster.

The 48,000 SF site is located at the corner of Carnarvon Street and Eighth Street. A pre-application for the site was made in 2018.

The proposed development for the site is a mixed-use condo, hotel project with retail along Eighth and Carnarvon frontages. Details include:

• 44-storey condo tower;
• 8-storey hotel;
• 469 condo units;
• 145 hotel rooms;
• 11,000 SF of retail space;
• 2,000 SF dog park;
• a total density of 9.62 FSR;
• a tower height of 493 ft.;
• 407 underground parking stalls.

The architect for the project is Yamamoto Architecture.

Westbank and Crombie REIT are getting closer to going to council for their long anticipated redevelopment of the 105,000 SF Safeway site at 1780 East Broadway, just East of Commercial Drive.

The project, first proposed in 2019, has since been redesigned multiple times due to feedback from planning as well as changing market conditions. Primarily envisioned as a condo project originally, the revisions have since seen the project become taller and denser, and all rental units.

The current proposal includes three rental towers at 35, 36 and 39-storeys above a retail base. Details include:

• 981 rental units;
• 99 units secured at below market rates;
• A total density of 7.87 FSR;
• A max. building height of 425 ft.;
• Commercial retail space at grade, including a 50,000 SF Safeway;
• Office and commercial space within the podium levels;
• A public plaza running parallel to the SkyTrain station;
• Publicly accessible outdoor pace on top of the retail base; and
• 440 vehicle parking spaces and 2006 bicycle spaces.

This application is being considered under the Grandview-Woodland Community Plan. The application requests consideration of height and density in excess of the existing policy.

The architect for the project is Perkins & Will.

A new rezoning application has been submitted by JTA Development Consultants on behalf of Five Mile Holdings and Prospero International Realty for a site at 215-229 East 13th Avenue, just East of Main Street for a new rental project under the Broadway Plan.

The site is currently improved with two older lowrise apartment buildings.

The proposal calls to rezone the 20,364 SF site to allow for the development of a 21-storey mixed-use building that includes:

• 193 rental units;
• 20% below market rental units;
• 6,000 SF of retail space;
• a total density of 6.80 FSR;
• A building height of 212 ft.

This application is being considered under the Broadway Plan.

The architect for the project is Studio One Architecture.