The City of Vancouver has launched a public feedback exercise that seeks input on the planning department’s move to update an existing policy that currently allows for taller buildings downtown.
The central question is this: How much higher should buildings be allowed to be built downtown?
That question is one Business in Vancouver posed to Josh White, the city’s chief planner, in a recent interview on his department’s push to update the current Higher Buildings Policy, which was last reviewed in 2011.
“Well, I guess the [revised] policy will help us determine that, right?” White said.
“We don’t have any preconceived ideas of what those numbers should be,” he
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