The City of Vancouver is embarking on a comprehensive community planning program in the Marpole neighbourhood.

The Marpole Community Plan program will take place over an 18-21 month time period starting in April 2012 and is expected to be completed in 2013.

Community Open Houses

Drop by to learn more about the community planning process and how to get involved.

Wednesday, May 2, 5 – 9 pm
Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre
990 West 59th Avenue (at Oak Street)

Saturday, May 5, 11am – 3 pm
8138 Granville Street

For further information.

A development is being proposed for the White Spot and adjacent lands at Cambie & West 12th, near City Hall. Shato Holdings Ltd. has applied to the City of Vancouver to rezone 2806-2850 Cambie Street and 454 West 12th Avenue from C-2C and RT-6  to CD-1 to allow a 6 to 8-storey mixed-use development, with approximately 20,000 sq. ft. of retail space, 138 residential units, and 194 parking spaces.

The proposal includes a max. height of 105.5 ft. and an FSR of 4.41. The proposal also includes the preservation of the heritage house at 454 West 12th Avenue and its relocation to West 13th Avenue, and the re-alignment of the lane to exit onto West 12th Avenue.

More details on the proposal.

2303 – 2305 West 41st Avenue in Kerrisdale has sold. The two-storey retail and office building sold for $7,400,000. With 10,600 sq ft of rentable area, the price per SF was $698.

Located mid-block on the East side of Main Street one block North Of King Edward Avenue, this 5,000 square foot redevelopment site is currently improved with a 2,400 square foot, two tenant retail building.

The property was sold in late April 2012 by Ted Mildon and Matt Saunders.

Colliers has acted on behalf of the Vendor in the sale of 3880 Oak Street, a 6,177 sq ft strip retail centre at Oak and West 23rd in Vancouver. The property is fully leased to Rackets & Runners, Subway and several local tenants. The centre is zoned C-2 and has long-term redevelopment potential. The purchase price was $4,686,000, or $759 per SF.