969 Robson St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154143, 844 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2024-12-24 Interior alterations for an elevator modernization of the service elevator to this existing mixed-use 6-storey commercial building on this site. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) · $35,370
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2024-07-30 Interior alterations to renovate this existing Retail shell space for a new tenant on the basement and main floor of this existing Vancouver Heritage Register A Municipally designated commercial building as permitted per item #1 below: 1) rehabilitation by way of select interior alteration of existing retail shell space at basement and main floor levels to accommodate new tenant. The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the combined Development and Building Permit Number DB-2024-01331, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law and this combined Development and Building Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit. Scope of work includes new openings (through existing concrete slab) for 3 dumbwaiters and installation; and minor alterations to the interconnecting stairs. Note: 1.0. This application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. 2.0. Signage require separate permit. 3.0. Project type is minor renovation and upgrading triggers are F1, S2, N1 and A2. · $4,500,000
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2023-09-07 750 Burrard Street Interior alterations to return this existing retail space to a retail shell to prep for new tenants. Scope of work includes: 1) Demolition of all existing interior rooms and finishes in basement and ground floor. 2) Removal of suspended ceiling, raised floor, partitions, washrooms, cabinetry, lighting, and HVAC 3) Adjust existing passenger elevator stop and pit in basement level. Separate permit(s) will be required for future tenant improvements, and comply with the VBBL 2019 part 11 upgrade requirements as a minor renovation, F1, S2, N1, and A2. · $2,028,000
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2023-05-17 Unit #400 & #500 Interior alterations only to decommission an existing double escalator connecting fourth and fifth floor in this existing office at Unit #500 by installation of full height walls around them with two new doors and dividing in to Unit #400 & #500 as a result. OK for BP only as per City staff. OK as Voluntary Upgrade and existing sprinkler heads at the escalator to be remained as per City staff. Tenant: Bell Media ******REVIEWED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF VBBL 2019******** Building Review Branch Notes: - All new work shall conform to VBBL 3.1.5 Noncombustible Construction. - Withdrawal of EQ95-038 shall be processed before completion of this BP. REVISION #1 (Jul 16, 2024) - Added a new shaft wall at Unit #400 and adjusted the proposed shaft wall location at Unit #400 to align the continuity of fire separation. - Updated partial wall sections and section details to show head-of-wall conditions accurately. · $100,000
   Altek Construction Ltd Issued
5. 2020-10-07 Unit # 250 - Interior alterations to create a new office (D) tenant space (unit #250) in an area that was part of the 2nd floor elevator lobby in this existing mixed use three storey commercial building. To be reviewed under the 2019 VBBL during the 2020 pandemic. Revision #1 - To delete the kitchenet, change the furniture layout, add an electrical closet and provide a suite separation detail. A sprinkler permit is now required. - accepted Jan.28/21 Revision #2 - To change the electrical room wall assemblies to unrated walls as per City staff.6.2.1.(6). - accepted May 11/21 · $25,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2018-08-16 #310 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing general office space on the 3rd floor of this Municipally Designated Heritage A commercial building on this site. OK for FLD RVW per City staff · $350,000
   Mercury Contracting Ltd Issued
7. 2018-04-12 2nd floor Interior alterations to relocate exit door and provide improvements on the second floor of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A' commercial building on this site. OK for field review per City staff: BOMA Best Building9 (Note: Address to be provided for this unit at review of future TI permit) · $55,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2018-03-22 #310 & #320 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to redemise existing suites #310 and #320 on the 3rd floor and to provide improvements for new office tenant in unit #320 of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A' commercial building on this site. Scope of work: to remove demising wall between #310 and #320 and relocate to enlarge unit #310. Demo and construct new partition walls, doors, lighting, plumbing, sprinkler, millwork, finishes for new layout in unit #320. Separate permit(s) will be required for future improvements to unit #310. Energy upgrade exempt: BOMA Best Building · $675,000
   no contractor listed Issued

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