Morguard has submitted a significant high density mixed-use project, in the
Burquitlam-Lougheed Neighbourhood Plan area of Coquitlam, immediately adjacent to the Burquitlam SkyTrain Station.

Their development application for redevelopment of the 7.9 acre Burquitlam Plaza Shopping Centre site, located at the northeast corner of Clarke Road and Smith Avenue, goes to council for preliminary approval next week.

The project includes 6 residential towers, of 53, 43, 33, 33, 29 & 29-storeys in height, with retail and office space. The proposal includes:

• 2,195 residential units (potentially all rental, or condo & rental);
• 84,626 sq ft of office & retail space;
• a total density of 5.50 FAR;
• a total density of 1.9 Million SF;
• a one acre, at grade urban courtyard.

Given the scope of the project and the number of elements to be addressed, it is estimated that the application could proceed for consideration of First Reading at Council in the second half of 2022.

Hungerford Properties have submitted their rezoning application for the Kia Dealership site that they own at 396 SW Marine Drive in the Marpole area of Vancouver.

The proposal for the 3.2 acre site is to allow a 680,000 sq ft. mixed-employment redevelopment with industrial, office, daycare, and retail uses. The proposed form of development is a 10-storey and 19-storey building above a 3-storey podium. The overall proposal includes:

• 396,000 sq ft of office space;
• 100,000 sq ft of retail/commercial space;
• 200,000 sq ft of light industrial space;
  • incl. basement, multi-storey & storefront industrial;
• 37-space childcare facility;
• A total density of 4.50 FSR;
• An east building height of 165 ft. and west building height of 250 ft.;
• Three levels of underground parking, including 674 vehicle spaces and 349 bicycle spaces.

The application is being considered under the Marpole Community Plan and the Employment Lands & Economy Review Phase 2 Report.

The architect for the project is HDR Inc.

We are pleased to introduce for sale this 9,653 SF, C-2 zoned lot at the corner of Fraser Street and East 17th in East Vancouver.

The site has existing plans for a 4-storey condo and retail project.

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A rezoning application has been submitted for a 12,516 sq ft midblock site at 855-865 West 10th Avenue, directly across from Vancouver General Hospital. The site is currently improved with two older 3-storey commercial buildings between the Mary Pack Arthritis Centre and the VGH Skin Care Centre.

The proposal is to allow for the development of a 12-storey office building that includes:

• 76,600 sq ft of office space;
• A density of 6.12 FSR;
• A building height of 156 ft;
• Retail space at grade;
• 82 underground vehicle parking spaces and 60 bicycle spaces.

The application is being considered under the Metro Core Jobs and Economy Land Use Plan(External link).

The architect for the project is WT Leung Architects.

PCI Group have submitted their formal proposal to the City of Vancouver for their site at the Northeast corner of Broadway and Granville.

The proposal calls for the development of a 39-storey, mixed-use building above the South Granville SkyTrain Station. The zoning would change from C-3A (Commercial) District to CD-1 (Comprehensive Development) District. The proposal includes:

• 223 rental units, with 20% at below market rates
• 31,000 sq ft retail space on the first and second storeys, including a grocery store;
• 100,000 sq ft of office space within the 5-storey podium;
• Rooftop amenity space for residential and office access;
• A total density of 12.16 FSR;
• A building height of 410 ft.;
• 285 vehicle parking spaces and 507 bicycle spaces.

The application is being considered under the Metro Core Jobs and Economy Land Use Plan.

The architect for the project is Musson Cattel Mackey.