1501 W Broadway, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154169, 948 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2024-06-04 #520 Interior alterations to validate office unit #520 on the 5th floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for FIT per City staffctor to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). · $5,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2021-04-07 Interior Alterations and change of Major occupancy from Retail (E) to Office - similar to Financial Institution (D-small suite) at 2447 Granville St on the 1st storey of this existing 5 storey commercial building. Tenant: Vancouver Bullion & Currency Exchange (1,588 sq. ft.) Scope of work includes: alterations to remove partitions, ceiling, lighting, plumbing fixtures, flooring; new partitions, millwork, ceiling, doors, flooring and plumbing fixtures; new power, lighting, paint and finishes throughout. OK for Field Review as per City staff area, remainder of the windows are to be clear and unobstructed as per City staff: ~ 2 layers gypsum wall board to be added on suite side (north side and west side) as per Part 11 – Minor Alterations and change of Major Occupancy (Small Suite) ~ Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016). ~ Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. SP req'd per City staff · $300,000
   GBS Construction Managers Inc Issued
3. 2019-11-22 #220-2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for General Office tenant in unit #220 in this existing commercial building. · $177,000
   Omicron Construction Ltd Issued
4. 2019-11-01 #210 & #220 Interior alterations to combine two units (#210 & #220) into one unit (unit #220) and remove all interior walls in the Office (vacant) space in this existing commercial building. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Related to BP-2019-04309 for tenant improvements. 2. No sprinkler head alterations proposed. District Building Inspector to determine if Sprinkler Permit is required. Energy Upgrade Exempted · $7,000
   Fleck Contracting Ltd Issued
5. 2019-08-20 #310 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant and to combine office units #300, #310 & #320 retaining #310 on the 3rd floor of this commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove two demising walls, partition walls, doors and construct new partition walls, glazing partition wall, doors, new staff kitchenette, finishes, electrical and plumbing work. REVISION #1: Interior layout changes. No changes to ASHRAE. Sept 13, 2019 mlh TENANT: Sixth Avenue Arbutus Management Corp. OK for field review per City staff: 1. Building inspector to determine on site is a separate sprinkler permit is required 2. Energy trigger chosen; L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $50,000
   Silver Fern Ventures Inc Issued

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