288 E 8th Av, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150711, 1,102 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2024-08-23 Interior alterations to change the use from Retail (E) to Restaurant Class 1 (A2) in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use commercial/residential high-rise building on this site. Notes: 1. Any changes to the plans increasing the occupant load may require further review of the VBBL and possibly require additional washrooms. 2. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) · $100,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2024-06-26 Exterior alterations for building envelope repairs to replace the cladding from stucco to fiber cement planks sidings for townhouse unit 2403, 2423, 2443, 2463, 2483 Scotia Street in this existing multiple dwelling building. OK for field review as per City staff(POD) NOTE: · $651,000
   RECAP RESERVE PLANNING AND ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD. Issued
3. 2023-11-21 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing restaurant - class 1 in this existing Heritage building. The scope of work includes new flooring, relocation of service bar, reconfiguration of seating area. This permit also includes legalizing the kitchen addition to the next door unit. Class 5 cooking operation Revision #1 - Add note about existing 1 hr FRR demising wall · $248,828
   Rubix Construction Ltd. Issued
4. 2021-10-19 Interior alterations to this existing retail space (Group E), for a new Retail – Limited food tenant (Group E) in a CRU on the ground floor of this existing nine-storey mixed-use retail / residential building over 3 levels of underground parking. Included in the scope of work is the installation of Class 5 (no grease laden vapours) kitchen cooking equipment. OK for BP only, A.Patterson – May 26th, 2021 This project is considered a minor renovation and upgrade mechanism triggers F1, S2, N1, A2 and E2 apply to this project. · $70,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2021-06-29 Interior alterations and a change of use from General Office to similar to Health Enhancement Centre at 73 Kingsway in this existing mixed-use building. OK for field review as per City staff. · $60,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2019-11-25 Outdoor patio on private property for starbucks on the above address. Note: Total number of seats provided is 18. Note: Application is reviewed under VBBL 2014. · $4,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2018-10-15 Interior alterations to replace domestic waterpiping, provide firestopping, and repair walls in conjunction with repiping in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Plumbing B1/B2 letter signed and sealed by Paul Zanni, P.En.g, [contact removed] Note: Separate plumbing permit is required for re-piping of this building. · $20,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2018-08-22 Interior alterations for a new (first) restaurant (A2) tenant in this existing restaurant CRU. · $270,600
   no contractor listed Issued
9. 2018-01-09 Interior alteration for tenant improvement for Freshii Restaurant. Class 2 cooking operation. Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed. Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only. This restaurant is provided with one washroom only. The restaurant will be posted with a permanent sign that reads " Maximum Occupant Load = 25 Persons." · $180,000
   no contractor listed Issued
10. 2017-11-16 Change of use only for the CRU shell space from retail to restaurant Class 1. Ok for DB change of Use as per City staff
    no contractor listed Issued
11. 2017-11-16 Change of use only for the CRU shell space from retail to restaurant Class 1. approved as per City staff
    no contractor listed Issued
12. 2017-02-07 Interior alterations to provide improvements to townhouse unit 2403 Scotia St. on the second and third floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: updating the existing kitchen, removal of non-loadbearing wall, and washroom renovations. · $70,000
    no contractor listed Issued
13. 2017-01-24 # 403 - Interior alterations to remove a portion of non-loadbearing walls to facilitate a kitchen renovation in this existing dwelling unit # 403 on the 4th Floor at this existing multiple dwelling building. · $5,000
    no contractor listed Issued

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