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Council Approves EcoDensity Charter

June 13, 2008

Vancouver City Council unanimously voted on June 10 to adopt the EcoDensity Charter. The EcoDensity Charter commits the City to make environmental sustainability a primary goal in all city planning decisions - in ways that also support housing affordability and livability. The first two actions to be implemented by the City immediately are: 1. Rezoning policy for greener buildings: Applications for new rezoning will need to meet a minimum LEED™ (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver rating, or similar equivalency in green design. The City will also be expecting that energy performance, water efficiency and storm water u...

Social Housing on Main and 1st

June 09, 2008

Im liking the architecture for the new 100 unit housing project on Main and 1st that is due to be ready in 3years. The area which is surrounded by some empty plots of land, skytrain, fastfood, carshops and industrial lands will be going through a change in the enxt couple of years and im glad to see new affordable housing being built. Alot of co-ops and other forms of social housing dont tend to look this good, but its important that they have... more