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Vancouver building permits, week of 16 January 2017

The City of Vancouver issued 131 building permits between 16 and 22 January 2017, worth $43.1M in all. Renovation led with 73 permits, then demolition with 40 and new build with 15. Downtown and Kensington-Cedar Cottage were the busiest neighbourhoods.

Permits by trade

TradePermitsBar
Renovation73
Demolition40
New build15
Solar1
Roofing1
Garage or shed1
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All 131 permits

IssuedAddressWorkContractor or applicantValue
2017-01-21 5550 Cambie St
Riley Park
Interior alterations and change of major occupancy from hair salon (D) to self-improvement school (*treated as Group A Division 2 Low Occupant Load "D" occupancy as per VBBL Article 3.1.2.6). Max. Signage to be posted to indicate Occupant Load cannot exceed 30 persons, plus. 1 hour fire resistance rated fire separation between this suite and remainder of the building is required. Applicant: Vivian Fung [contact removed]) ** An OVERTIME review has been requested ** Renovation Signage Commercial no contractor listed $18,000
2017-01-20 350 W Georgia St
Downtown
Interior and exterior alterations and change of use from Group D (Office) to Group A-2 (Library) at Levels 8 & 9. Scope of work to include the installation of solar panels. OK to clear for BP as per City staff Solar Commercial no contractor listed $12,000,000
2017-01-20 980 Howe St
Downtown
#910 - 9th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for new office tenant on the 9th floor (#910) of this existing commercial building. Revision #1: complete new set of drawings for new floor layout. Changes to room sizes, ceiling, finishes and new lighting compliance provided. Dec 19/17 mk Okay for field review as per City staff: Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $1,800,000
2017-01-20 2021 E 5TH Av
Grandview-Woodland
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. New build Secondary suite Merola Construction Inc $903,595
2017-01-20 1110 Howe St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the lobby of this existing hotel (Holiday Inn) building. Work to include new floor, wall and ceiling finishes, lighting and new furniture. Ok for field review as per City staffernal Exit Signs to not exceed 5W per City staff(per City staff.4.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $720,000
2017-01-20 5950 Arlington St
Killarney
To construct a 1.5 storey laneway house building with a surface parking and attached 1 parking garage providing 2 parking space having vehicular access from the lane. New build Secondary suite Khan Home Design Ltd $225,000
2017-01-20 4013 W 11TH Av
West Point Grey
Interior and exterior alteration to this existing single family dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes alterations to interior layout and exterior doors and windows that affects spatial calculation, removing unapproved covered deck, validate impermeability, remove fireplace bump out, change configuration of rear landing and stairs. Notes: - Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Deck no contractor listed $82,000
2017-01-20 419 E 24TH Av
Riley Park
Interior alterations for voluntary fire alarm system upgrade to this existing high school building. Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $75,000
2017-01-20 4483 W 8TH Av
West Point Grey
Interior alterations to reconfigure kitchen in this single family dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes removal of structural walls and installing structural beams. Renovation Solaris Properties Inc $49,000
2017-01-20 7393 West Boulevard
Kerrisdale
Exterior and interior alterations to dig-out the crawl space and convert into approximately 347.2 square feet with a total of 975.00 square feet of living basement space. Scope of work includes two new three-piece washrooms (sink, toilet, shower/tub), relocation of one sink and the removal of one toilet to this existing one-family inside with lane dwelling site. Renovation Plumbing M Cheng & Associates Inc $40,000
2017-01-20 663 W 21ST Av
South Cambie
Interior alterations to the main floor to remove a loadbearing wall and install a new 3-ply beam, and to renovate the kitchen in this existing one-family dwelling building. OK for field review as per City staff. Scope of work to include energy and building upgrades in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law and as required by the District Building Inspector. Exempt from air-sealing (existing = 5 ACH). Renovation Novin Boom Construction Ltd $35,000
2017-01-20 3615 W 17TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Interior alterations to expand the existing Retail tenant at unit 3211 Dunbar St into unit 3618 W 16th Av and change of use of unit 3618 W 16th Av from Health Enhancement to Retail in this existing commercial/residential building. Retaining 3211 Dunbar St. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $30,000
2017-01-20 2015 E 41ST Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish this existing retail building with a residential rental dwelling unit at the rear. Note to DBI max. size of dwelling unit is less than 600 sf. If this is not correct please do not issue permit. Related to BP-2016-03141 Demolition Commercial no contractor listed $25,000
2017-01-20 88 W Pender St
Downtown
Interior alterations to combine 3 existing retail units #2091,#2093 & #2121 into one unit retaining #2093 and change of major occupancy of approximately 1746.0 square feet from Retail (Group E) to Arcade (Group A2) on the 2nd Floor of this existing International Village Shopping Centre Mall building on this site. Interior alteration also to remove the existing demising wall between these units. Note: 1)Total proposed occupant load is 50 persons (including staffs). 2) A sign is required to be posted for the total occupant load of 50 persons near the front entry. Renovation Signage Commercial no contractor listed $15,000
2017-01-20 2021 E 5TH Av
Grandview-Woodland
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building on this site Demolition Octiscapes Landscaping Ltd $15,000
2017-01-20 658 Alexander St
Strathcona
To approve work without permit for exterior alterations on the south elevation to remove the stucco and repair/replace portions of the existing brick to match existing. To remove a window and install a new window to match existing. To approve work without permit interior alterations to combine two SRA designated rooms and add a washrom and kitchen to the combined room, increase the size of another SRA designated room and combine it with the reconfigured ground floor shared washroom, and repair and replace existing fixtures throughout the building, including rooms and common areas. Exterior alterations reviewed by G.Lyons May 5/15 Ashrae not required. Was not required at time of application Renovation Windows Plumbing no contractor listed $15,000
2017-01-20 2577 Willow St
Fairview
Suite #103 Interior alterations to the ground floor (suite #103) of this existing multiple dwelling building to renovate the bathrooms and kitchen (remove and replace of fixtures in existing location) and to relocate an interior opening in a loadbearing wall. REL TO IA-2016-00870 Energy upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $10,000
2017-01-20 3669 Vanness Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Interior alterations to the 2nd floor to provide a new kitchen and to change the use of the space from a one family dwelling to a one family dwelling with secondary suite. Addressing notes: 3667 Vanness Av - 2nd storey (secondary suite) 3665 Vanness Av - 1st storey (principal dwelling unit) Addresses have been assigned per the approved plans, access to the secondary suite is from the west side. This access must be provided & maintained at all times and the building addresses posted to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law. Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. Renovation Secondary suite no contractor listed $10,000
2017-01-20 777 Richards St
Downtown
#4008 - Interior alterations to existing dwelling unit # 4008 on the 40th floor (level 35) of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work includes combining two bedrooms into one, updating master bathroom, and new laundry room area. Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $6,500
2017-01-20 3228 W 20TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
S&A Permit for BP-2016-01783 New 1FD Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-20 783 W 69TH Av
Marpole
S&A Permit for DB-2016-01034 New 2FD Demolition Killarny Enterprises Ltd —
2017-01-20 3027 W King Edward Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Salvage & Abatement Demolition East West Excavating Ltd —
2017-01-20 312 E 58TH Av
Sunset
Salvage & Abatement of 1FD Demolition All Right Trucking 99 Ltd —
2017-01-20 1763 E Pender St
Grandview-Woodland
Exterior alterations to repair the building envelope of the existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Repairs proposed include new vinyl windows and doors, new 2ply SBS roof, new asphalt shingles, new vinyl balcony membrane, and new fibre cement siding. Development Planner Clearance: per City staff. Colours as noted on presentation drawings; 2. Fibre cement siding at bay windows and; 3. Vinyl siding at inside elevation of roof parapet walls. Landscape Clearance: see K.Rourke's note 2015-05-13 Building Review Branch Notes: This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908) 1. All new window and door sizes to be no larger than the existing unprotected openings dimensioned at the site. 2. New windows and doors to comply with Part 10 and ASHRAE 90.1- 2010 or NECB 2011. Windows and doors shall conform to the requirements in: a) AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS North American Fenestration Specification for Windows, Doors, and Skylights, and b) CSA A440S1, Canadian Supplement to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for Windows, Doors, and Skylights Revision #1- 2017-01-XX- S.Le Renovation Windows Roofing no contractor listed —
2017-01-19 725 Granville St
Downtown
#1800 - 18th floor Interior alterations to remove non-loadbearing walls, reconfigure interior layout and to provide an electrical fireplace in the reception area for the existing tenant in this existing general office at unit #1800 on the 18th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $910,000
2017-01-19 4480 Oak St
South Cambie
4480 Oak St - 2nd floor Interior alterations only to remove non-load-bearing walls and to provide improvements to the patient sample collection area (approx. 1450 SF) on the second floor of this existing institutional building (Children's Hospital, 4480 Oak St) on this site. OK for field review per City staff: Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $300,000
2017-01-19 609 Granville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new Retail tenant, on the lower mall level (unit #D003) of this existing commercial building (Pacific Center Mall) on this site. OK for field review as per City staff. Tenant; Lululemon Athletica Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $250,000
2017-01-19 980 Howe St
Downtown
(#350) Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office shell on the 3rd floor (#350) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Construct partition walls/doors to create new office layout, new lunchroom with sink, appliances, finishes, new HVAC, lighting, plumbing, electrical, sprinkler work. OK for field review per City staff. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $240,000
2017-01-19 424 E 47TH Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an attached garage providing 1 parking space with 1 surface space having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA5043517 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. A/C unit located Address has been assigned per the approved plans as the fire/emergency access to the laneway house is from the west side. This access must be provided & maintained at all times in accordance with the Building By-law. New build Secondary suite Convex Development Inc $197,725
2017-01-19 108 E Pender St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide structural repairs only to the basement, 1st and 2nd floor of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage building. Notes: - Related to BU466723 and DB451815 - OK for field review with just Structural drawings as per City staff Renovation Basement Commercial NAR Construction Ltd $150,000
2017-01-19 999 W Hastings St
Downtown
#1510-15th floor Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for a new General Office tenant on the 15th floor (#1510) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: new partition walls, glazing, millwork, doors, new kitchen appliances and sink, new lighting, data cabling, finishes, electrical and plumbing work. Tenant: Barbeau, Evans and Goldstein OK for TIPS processing as per City staff. Related to Special Sprinkler Permit No. IA-2017-00058. Energy Upgrade Exempt: BOMA BESt Building. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial applicant withheld (individual) $147,000
2017-01-19 980 Howe St
Downtown
9th Floor-(#900 & 910) Interior alterations to provide landlord improvements to the 9th floor (#900) of this commercial building. Scope of work: Construct demising walls between the elevator lobby and office spaces on the 9th floor, electrical, sprinkler and finishes. ADDRESS NOTE: Suite numbers to be posted by suite entry prior to final building inspection. TENANT: #900 - Vacant #910 - Vacant Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $105,000
2017-01-19 4905 Marguerite St
Shaughnessy
Interior alterations, addition and change of use of this existing one-family dwelling to one-family dwelling with a secondary suite by converting approx. 632sqft of crawlspace to habitable space (ie. New laundry, kitchen, bedroom, rec room, and bathrooms). Addressing notes: 4905 Marguerite St - northeast portion basement/cellar, 1st & 2nd storey (existing principal dwelling unit) 4909 Marguerite St - west and southeast portions basement/cellar (secondary suite) Addresses have been assigned per the approved plans, access to the secondary suite is from the south side. This access must be provided & maintained at all times and the building addresses posted to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law. Note: 1. Structural foundation detail to be submitted to District Building Inspector if under-pinning is required. Renovation Secondary suite Plumbing Empire West Construction Ltd $80,000
2017-01-19 833 W 16TH Av
Fairview
Interior alterations to replace domestic waterpiping, provide firestopping, and repair walls in conjunction with re-piping in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Renovation no contractor listed $80,000
2017-01-19 1965 W 4TH Av
Kitsilano
(#202) Interior alterations to this existing office space to provide improvements for new general office tenant in this existing two storey commercial building. Ok for field review per City staffd Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems. Renovation Commercial applicant withheld (individual) $80,000
2017-01-19 827 Bute St
West End
Interior alterations and a change of use of 1216 Robson from retail store to a Health Enhancement Center in the existing building. Ok for Field Review as per City staffg within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $70,000
2017-01-19 1588 E Hastings St
Grandview-Woodland
1574 E Hastings St-ground floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this approved for Retail shell space for a new Retail tenant (bike shop) on the ground level at 1574 E Hastings Street of this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. Scope of work: New washroom, storage, shelving, millwork, floor and wall finishes, electrical, & plumbing work. Note: See BP-2016-03215 for Demising wall to divide unit from 1506 E Hastings. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $65,000
2017-01-19 333 E 16TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Interior alterations only to provide improvements to the existing lobby and administration office area on the ground floor at this existing SNRF - Community Care Facility - Class B residential building. Renovation Commercial Irvine Construction Ltd $35,000
2017-01-19 2202 Cypress St
Kitsilano
Interior alterations to provide improvements of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review per City staff. Energy trigger chosen; L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) Renovation 0988472 BC Ltd $35,000
2017-01-19 77 W 8TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Interior alterations to remove non-loadbearing walls, fixed millwork and related electrical and plumbing for Electrical Products Manufacturing (vacant space) for unit #100 on the ground floor of this existing building. Scope of work includes removal of one existing washroom. Separate permit will be required for future tenant improvements and washroom requirement will be reviewed under future permit. OK for field review as per City staff: No energy checklist is required for this interior demo only permit as per City staff. Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial Fleck Contracting Ltd $26,000
2017-01-19 5656 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish the existing commercial bldg. Related to BP-2016-03139 S&A Demolition Commercial Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. $25,000
2017-01-19 5656 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish this existing residential rental one-family dwelling as per Order dated November 17, 2016. Note to DBI: Demolition Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. $25,000
2017-01-19 5656 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish this mixed use building containing retail on the ground floor and a residential rental dwelling unit on the 2nd floor as per Order dated November 17, 2016. Note to DBI: Demolition Commercial Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. $25,000
2017-01-19 1593 E 18TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Interior alterations only to rebuild the concrete stairs located at the basement floor level of this existing St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff January 13, 2017. Energy Upgrade Exempt: Voluntary Upgrade Renovation Basement Commercial no contractor listed $25,000
2017-01-19 750 W Broadway
Fairview
(#912) Interior alterations to provide improvements and a change of use from office to health care office for a new health care office tenant on the 9th floor of this existing commercial building located at 750 W.Broadway. OK for field review per City staff. Related to IA-2016-00834 Energy Upgrade: Upgrade to incorporate automatic lighting shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2010) Renovation Commercial Vodek Construction Solutions Inc $18,000
2017-01-19 1478 E 12TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish the existing one family dwelling ($15,000) on this site. Demo 90% Demo Deconstrucion signed by:Amir S. Butter of All Star Excavating and Demolition Ltd. [contact removed]) Demolition All Star Excavating & Demolition Ltd $15,000
2017-01-19 2158 Grant St
Grandview-Woodland
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building on this site by means of deconstruction. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Pre-1940 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Demolition no contractor listed $15,000
2017-01-19 1130 W Pender St
Downtown
#510-5th floor Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements at this existing vacant General Office on the 5th floor (#510) of this existing commercial building. Scope of Work: Construct partition walls/doors to create 2 new offices, electrical work. OK for field review as per City staff. Related to IA-2017-00012. Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Renovation HVAC Electrical Commercial BC Coastal Projects Ltd. $5,000
2017-01-19 1763 Comox St
West End
Voluntary upgrade of existing fire alarm system. This FAS upgrade is limited to the replacement of the existing control unit and graphic annunciator with a new control unit and graphic annunciator without altering the existing wiring and outlet boxes. No proposed upgrade for the elevator automatic emergency recall. This permit has been issued based on item #3 of Bulletin 2006-004-BU/EL. Note: The existing field devices incorporated in the fire alarm system shall be compatible with the new control unit in conformance with the CAN/ULC-S524. Related to EP-2016-05521 Renovation Electrical Commercial Houle Electric Limited $2,300
2017-01-19 2850 Wall St
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and Abatement permit only for BP-2016-03577 deconstruction of 1fd for DB-2016-03575 construction of new 1fd Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-19 3649 Franklin St
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and Abatement permit only for existing one family dwelling on site. Building Permit for BP-2016-02138 Demo Building Permit for DB-2016-02136 New 1FD with Sec Suite Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-19 3528 W 27TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Salvage and Abatement of 1FD Demolition Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. —
2017-01-19 2715 E 57TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Salvage and Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 22 E 5TH Av
Mount Pleasant
To restore the facade of the existing one-storey industrial-use building, under a Heritage Revitalization Agreement, to construct a new six-storey commercial-use (industrial/general office) building with two levels of parking: on the south half of the man floor and on the entire second floor Address note: Entrance to second floor Office - 22 East 5th Ave comm zone 1 - 8 East 5th Av comm zone 2 - 16 East 5th Av comm zone 3 - 18 East 5th Av **SEPERATE PERMIT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE TENANT IMPROVEMENT SPACES** Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $14,888,889
2017-01-18 7 W 6TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Tenant Improvement for a single tenant shoe manufacturer occupying the main floor (5 W 7th Ave) and the floor above (#200 - 7 W 6th Ave). Addressing Note: The tenant will be using 5 W 7th Ave as a business address. NO DP REQUIRED AS PER City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $600,000
2017-01-18 1090 W Georgia St
West End
Tenant Improvement interior alterations on Levels 1 & 2 of an empty shell space at the Carlyle (1060 Alberni Street) which just recently obtained base building shell occupancy. The new first tenant of this shell space is LIV Interiors office space. approved for DB by John Greer Nov 24-2016 Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $350,000
2017-01-18 403 Powell St
Strathcona
To provide tenant improvements for existing office tenant (ancillary to the SRA building and in conjunction with principle offices for Atira Property Managment Inc) on the ground floor (unit 405 Powell), combine unit 401 Powell (approx 397sf) with unit 405 Powell (approx 3130.5sf) and change the use of unit 401 Powell from retail to an ancillary retail/multi-purpose room for the existing office tenant in this existing Vancouver Heritage "B" building containing ground floor commercial with 28 SRO rooms on the upper 2nd and 3rd storeys. NOTE: CP-3 form to be submitted by Cory Thorson CP TENANT: Atira Property Management Inc. Cleared for DB per City staff wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $350,000
2017-01-18 609 Granville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to unit D001B to provide improvements for new retail tenant. Scope includes new fixtures, new electrical, plumbing and fire alarm work. Schedules submitted: Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $250,000
2017-01-18 1578 E 58TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Exterior and interior alterations to add to the rear of the main floor, add a new rear landing (4X8), replace windows, add a new skylight and alter both floors of this existing one storey plus basement one family dwelling building on this site. Work to include an addition of 36 sq ft to the main floor on the south elevation. Note: A heat pump to be installed in the rear yard near the garage as per plans. Renovation Windows HVAC no contractor listed $166,000
2017-01-18 371 E 40TH Av
Riley Park
1.5 lwh New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $157,805
2017-01-18 2689 Kingsway
Renfrew-Collingwood
Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail (shell) to General Office at unit #2681 Kingsway on the ground floor of this existing mixed commercial & residential building. Scope of work: New interior partitions, electrical outlets & lighting, HVAC, & plumbing for staff kitchen and washroom. Ok for DB for change of use to Office per City staff: Storefront glazing to remain clear and unobstructed. Energy upgrade exempt: First TI REVISION: To change contractor from Klondike Contracting to G.W. Landscapes Ltd. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $150,000
2017-01-18 674 Granville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements on the ground floor (B1 Concourse) in a portion of this existing retail store. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial Willow Spring Construction BC Ltd $150,000
2017-01-18 885 W Georgia St
Downtown
Main & Lower Main-common washrooms Interior alterations to provide improvements to common washrooms only on main and lower main floors of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove/replace existing washroom fixtures, fittings and finishes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sprinkler work. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $150,000
2017-01-18 1600 Hornby St
Downtown
Unit #802 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the kitchen and bathrooms in unit # 802 on the 8th floor of this existing residential/commercial building. Work to include removing non-load bearing walls between the kitchen and dining/living room and remove shower in the ensuite washroom to increase the walk-in closet. OK for field review as per City staff. L2 - HVAC - Replace gas fireplace with sealed combustion unit with electronic ignition - Energuide Rating 60 or greater Renovation HVAC Lonetree Enterprises Ltd $130,000
2017-01-18 980 Howe St
Downtown
(Level P5- Room P509) Interior alterations to approximately 1228 square feet on Level P5 to provide tenant improvements for the new accessory lab tenant in this existing commercial building. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial Bon Constructors Inc $100,000
2017-01-18 1199 W Pender St
Downtown
(#368 & #330) Interior alterations to the office unit #368 on the 3rd storey of this existing office/retail mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes interior demolition, new partitions, new fixtures and lighting and giving portion of suite to unit #330, Okay for field review as per City staff: Renovation Demolition Commercial no contractor listed $77,500
2017-01-18 1926 W 4TH Av
Kitsilano
#104 - ground level Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for this existing Beauty and Wellness Centre use (tattoo parlour) with ancillary Retail Store at unit #104 at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. OK for field review as per City staff. Selected energy upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $50,000
2017-01-18 1650 W 7TH Av
Fairview
(#705) Interior alterations to provide improvements in unit #705 on the 7th floor in this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes kitchen and bathroom renovation, finishes. OK for field review as per City staff: (L2)-Lighting-Install lighting dimmer, timers and/or motion detectors on interior lights. Renovation Plumbing Well Balanced Designs Ltd $50,000
2017-01-18 1233 W Cordova St
Downtown
Suite #1103 Interior alterations to this existing suite (#1103) on the 11th floor of this multiple dwelling building to remove non-loadbearing partition walls around the kitchen area, to remove and replace tub and showers, and to remove and replace cabinets and counters throughout. NOTE: - Enclosed balcony and bulk storage/laundry to remain as is. - L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area)\t REL TO IA-2016-00864 Renovation Plumbing Evolute Construction Ltd $45,500
2017-01-18 510 W Georgia St
Downtown
#2250 & #2280-20th storey Interior alterations to provide landlord improvements for an existing office shell space on the 20th storey (#2250) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Demise #2250 into two units (#2250 & #2280), new corridor walls/doors and partition walls, electrical, plumbing, sprinkler work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial City Wide Building Inc $41,000
2017-01-18 5591 Elm St
Arbutus Ridge
Exterior alteration to add to this existing one-family dwelling by adding a cover over the rear patio. The above grade average was relaxed to .24+1400 sq.ft as per City staffd approved by Lee Beauliea to support the relaxation granted. L.O.S. supplied by South neighbor as required by S. Chang Renovation no contractor listed $10,000
2017-01-18 3463 Deering Island Place
Dunbar-Southlands
Exterior alterations to add a new covered porch off the rear of the main floor for this existing two storey one family dwelling on this inside without lane site. Note: WWOP Rear deck at the rear of this property located on retaining wall to be removed. Renovation Deck no contractor listed $8,000
2017-01-18 5905 Earles St
Victoria-Fraserview
Interior alterations and change of use of this existing two-storey, one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with a secondary suite, with 2 off-street parking space provided in the attached garage, having vehicular access off Earles Street. Access to secondary suite provided from E. 44th. OK for field review per City staff Address Note: 5905 Earles St - south side 1st & 2nd storeys (principal dwelling unit) 2798 E 44th Av - north side 1st storey (secondary suite) Address has been assigned per the approved plans as the access to the secondary suite is from the North off E. 44th. This access must be provided & maintained at all times; the address must be posted to be easily visible from the street; AND posted by the suite entry in accordance with the Building By-law. Note: -\tNo strata-titling will be permitted. -\tThis is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. -\tAn annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. -\tInstall interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19. -\tInstall Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. & Bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL Renovation Secondary suite no contractor listed $2,000
2017-01-18 1880 Frances St
Grandview-Woodland
This permit has been issued for the construction of a 4 storey residential building at the North side of this site, containing 10 dwelling units over one level of partially below-grade parking having vehicular access off Francis St at the North side of the site (below grade site works and parking issued under BU463157). The buildings are supported on the roof of the storage garage, except that the lowest floor level of this North building is at the same level as the storage garage and is adjacent to the North wall of the storage garage. ** REFER TO PROJ. FILE BU463157 FOR ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS & SCHEDULES) ** New build no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 1029 E 15TH Av
Mount Pleasant
S&A Permit Building Permit for DB-2016-03297 Demo Permit Building Permit for BP-2016-03296 Duplex Demolition Kingsmen Excavating Ltd —
2017-01-18 5195 Culloden St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Salvage & Abatement Building Permit for DB-2016-00610 Demo Building Permit for DB-2016-00609 1fd Demolition PD Moore Homes Inc —
2017-01-18 3115 E 21ST Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage & Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 6588 Vivian St
Killarney
Salvage & Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 5043 Highgate St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 2061 W 53RD Av
Kerrisdale
Salvage & Abatement only Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 1880 Frances St
Grandview-Woodland
This permit has been issued for the construction of a 3 storey residential building at the South side of this site, containing 5 dwelling units over one level of of partially below-grade parking, having vehicular access off Francis Street at the North side of the site. The residential buildings (North & South) are supported on the roof of the storage garage, except that the lowest floor level of the North building (BU468833) is at the same level as the storage garage and is adjacent to the North wall of the storage garage. As per the Building By-law ** REFER TO PROJ. FILE BU463157 FOR ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS & SCHEDULES ** Roofing no contractor listed —
2017-01-18 1880 Frances St
Grandview-Woodland
This permit has been issued for all site work and all below grade facilities for the proposed development involving construction of 2 multiple dwelling residential structures consisting of a 3-storey South building w/5 dwelling units and a 4-storey North building containing 10 dwelling units for a total of 15 dwelling units all over one level of partially below-grade parking, having vehicualar access off Francis St at the North side of the site. The residential buildings are supported on the roof of the storage garage, except that the lowest floor level of the North building is at the same level as the storage garage and is adjacent to the North wall of the storage garage. BU468883 (North Bldg) and BU468885 (South Bldg) have been opened as separate BU#. Renovation Roofing no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 3811 Point Grey Road
West Point Grey
New Construction of a one-storey Boat Maintenance Building. To construct a single storey building at the North/West waterfront corner of this site for boat repairs & maintenance, washroom facilities, office use for the RVYC on this site. The new building will be timber construction on a new concrete deck and new piles into the water bed. No drain tile is proposed because the building will be built over the water. Occupant Load proposed is 86 persons. The new portion of the wharf shall conform to NFPA 307 for standard for the construction and fire protection of piers and wharves. NOTE : If an archaeological site is encountered during construction, activities must be halted and the Archaeology Branch contacted at [contact removed] for direction. Revision # 1 - May 12, 2017 Additional Floor Area of 100 sq. ft. at the NE corner of this building, North, West and East elevations to replace some wood siding to metal panel siding. To delete two windows at south elevation, modification of north exit door and wall assemblies changes. New build Deck Commercial no contractor listed $3,000,000
2017-01-17 2889 E 12TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Interior alterations to change the use and major occupancy from Retail Store (shell - Group E) to Restaurant - Class 1 (Group A2) and to provide Tenant Improvement (First TI) for the new tenant - Tim Hortons. Exterior work includes a new 24 seat ground level patio on private property with a guardrail surround. Notes: 1. Class 2 Cooking operation (Steam and Heat Removal). 2. Post a sign on the hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". *Applicant proposing to combine the three CRU at southeast corner. *No exterior alterations proposed. Renovation Signage Commercial no contractor listed $357,500
2017-01-17 4645 Walden St
Riley Park
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an attached garage providing 2 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. This permit was converted from PRISM. New build Secondary suite Supna Homes Limited $244,500
2017-01-17 3335 Charles St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an open parking pad providing 1 parking space having vehicular access from the lane. Alteration of the existing house deck to be completed by way of a field review permit. New construction on the existing deck to be completed under this permit. New build Secondary suite New Horizons Construction Ltd $160,000
2017-01-17 718 W Broadway
Fairview
Interior alterations and a change of use from restaurant to health care office for a new health care tenant in this existing commercial building. This permit covers work to 1st floor. See related permit BP-2016-04110 for work to basement. Okay for field review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems Renovation Commercial Paramax Homes Ltd $116,500
2017-01-17 895 W 10TH Av
Fairview
(Lobby) Interior alterations to this existing Health care office to provide tenant improvements on the ground floor of this existing commercial building. Scope includes interior demolition, new partitions,lighting and finishes. Energy Upgrade: Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff Renovation Demolition Commercial no contractor listed $70,000
2017-01-17 718 W Broadway
Fairview
(B-01) Interior alterations and a change of use from office (pharmacy) to new office tenant in this existing commercial building. This permit covers work to the basement. See related permit BP-2016-04106 for work to basement. Okay for field review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems Renovation Commercial Paramax Homes Ltd $58,500
2017-01-17 1500 W Georgia St
West End
#1555-15th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement for a new office tenant on the 15th floor (#1555) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Demolition/construct partition walls, remove doors and close up wall, electrical, sprinkler work. Addressing Note: #1550 expanding into a potion of #1555. Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial Reotech Construction Ltd $28,500
2017-01-17 1850 Comox St
West End
#1206 - Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #1206 on the 12th Floor in this existing multiple dwelling. Scope of work include removal of non-loadbearing walls, updating kitchen and new pot lights. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Electrical no contractor listed $25,000
2017-01-17 1080 Mainland St
Downtown
#225 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new general office tenant on the 2nd floor (#225) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demolish and construct new partition walls, millwork and finishes. Tenant: Ghani Law OK for field review as per City staff. Selected energy upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Renovation Demolition Commercial Matra Construction Inc $25,000
2017-01-17 2614 Parker St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a detached 24'x 15'- 4 1/2" accessory building (carport with storage) at the rear of this existing one-family dwelling site to provide 1 parking spaces having vehicular access from the rear lane. Ok for SIPS per City staff Garage or shed no contractor listed $20,000
2017-01-17 1362 E 13TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Deconstruction for BP-2016-00147 Duplex Demolition PD Moore Homes Inc $15,000
2017-01-17 3030 W 45TH Av
Kerrisdale
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single family dwelling building. OK for SIPS with no plan as per City staff Note: 1) No exterior alterations permitted. 2) No removal of interior framing. 3) This permit does not affect the outcome of any new development or building permits. Demolition no contractor listed $12,000
2017-01-17 1080 Mainland St
Downtown
Voluntary upgrade of existing fire alarm system. This FAS upgrade is limited to the replacement of the existing control unit with a new control unit without altering the existing wiring and outlet boxes. No proposed upgrade for the elevator automatic emergency recall. This permit has been issued based on item #3 of Bulletin 2006-004-BU/EL. Note: - The existing field devices incorporated in the fire alarm system shall be compatible with the new control unit in conformance with the CAN/ULC-S524. - OK for SIPS without drawings. Renovation Electrical Commercial Fina Electrical Systems Ltd $6,000
2017-01-17 2873 W 33RD Av
Arbutus Ridge
S&A Permit Building Permit for DB-2016-02022 Demo Permit Building Permit for DB-2016-02021 1 FD Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 6178 Doman St
Killarney
Salvage and Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 636 E 62ND Av
Sunset
salvage and abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 3301 E Pender St
Hastings-Sunrise
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single family dwelling building. Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 833 E 28TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Salvage and Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 126 E 52ND Av
Sunset
Salvage and Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 3542 Monmouth Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 3351 Parker St
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-17 462 E 62ND Av
Sunset
salvage and abatement Demolition Hayer Development Ltd —
2017-01-16 1055 W Georgia St
Downtown
#2500 - Interior alterations to the entire 25th floor to remove interior non-load-bearing walls, re-do lighting and renovate the common washrooms in this existing commercial building. Separate permit required for any future tenant improvements Okay for field review per City staff: Clean and balance all air systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of Ashrae 90.1-2010) Renovation Plumbing Commercial Syncor Solutions Limited $485,000
2017-01-16 2773 E 23RD Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling with secondary suite located in the cellar. New build Secondary suite Grand Van Homes Inc $470,000
2017-01-16 2082 Charles St
Grandview-Woodland
To develop a 2 storey one family dwelling( Infill House ) with a 1 car attached garage at the rear, having vehicular access from the lane, on this site, subdivided from 2088 Charles Street, and as part of the Heritage Revitalization Agreement for 2088 Charles Street. New build Secondary suite Milodelia Homes Ltd $252,250
2017-01-16 6556 Laburnum St
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($242,185) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $242,185
2017-01-16 2962 Kitchener St
Hastings-Sunrise
1 storey LWH, main house under separate permit New build Secondary suite Mapleview Development Ltd $169,450
2017-01-16 3436 E 45TH Av
Killarney
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an open parking pad providing 1 parking space having vehicular access from the lane. New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $142,500
2017-01-16 2773 E 23RD Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building providing 1 parking space having vehicular access from the lane. New build Secondary suite Grand Van Homes Inc $140,000
2017-01-16 4575 Clancy Loranger Way
Riley Park
Exterior alterations to replace the existing light pole at score board at SE corner of the baseball diamond with a new Wind Mobile Monopole (36 Meters) and provide lights and antennas above at this existing Baseball Stadium. Work to include equipment cabinets to be housed at the base of the pole. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $100,000
2017-01-16 73 Water St
Downtown
Exterior alterations to install 4 panel antennas and one microwave dish on the rooftop of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage "C" commercial building. Work to include 2 equipment cabinets in the basement. OK for DB as per City staffheng, Dec 06, 2016 Renovation Roofing Commercial no contractor listed $75,000
2017-01-16 1050 W Pender St
Downtown
(14th floor lobby) Interior alterations to remove ceiling drywall and install new drywall arch ceiling for lobby of 14th floor. Scope of work includes relocating lights. Notes: Special inspection for sprinkler is required. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $57,583
2017-01-16 919 E 27TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Exterior and interior alterations to remove a non-loadbearing wall on the upper floor, provide a new kitchen and new flooring for lower and upper floor (primary dwelling unit) at this existing one-family dwelling with secondary suite on this site. Scope of work includes new skylights and one wall at carport east side. Ok for field review per City staff: EnerGuide was not able to be provided prior to building permit submission as the building envelope was compromised at the time of the Energy Evaluation. Energy Evaluation report must be presented to the inspector upon final inspection. Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed no contractor listed $45,000
2017-01-16 4615 Granville St
Shaughnessy
Interior alterations to add a bathroom to an office on the main floor of this existing Community Care Facility (class A) building. Work to include replacing 2 interior doors. Ok for field review as per City staff: Upgrade all hardwired lighting within scope of work area to high efficiency light systems Renovation Plumbing Commercial Vanmar Constructors 1056 Inc $30,000
2017-01-16 5687 Yew St
Arbutus Ridge
#230 - Interior alterations to #230 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building to provide improvements in this General Office. DBI to determine if special sprinkler inspection will be required (Sprinkler permit may be due). OK for Field Review per City staff. Schedules Submitted: Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $20,000
2017-01-16 3886 W 34TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Exterior alterations to remove the old rear deck and replace with a new deck in this existing single family dwelling. OK for DB per City staff2016 Note: Renovation Deck Solaris Properties Inc $15,000
2017-01-16 2773 E 23RD Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Demolition 1fd (STD) Demolition Van-City Excavating Ltd $15,000
2017-01-16 658 W 7TH Av
Fairview
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the kitchen at unit 690 W 7th Ave in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review per City staff. Energy trigger chosen; L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) Renovation no contractor listed $12,000
2017-01-16 700 W Pender St
Downtown
#203 and #205-2nd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for an existing office tenant on the 2nd floor (#205) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demise #205 into two units (#203 and #205); existing tenant will be moving into newly created smaller space (#205). Address Note: Suite numbers to be posted by suite entry prior to final building inspection. TENANT: #203-vacant #205-Micon International Limited Separate permit(s) and ASHRAE checklist will be required for any tenant improvements to these spaces. See related Special Inspection Permit No. IA-2016-00577. Energy Upgrade Exempt: BOMA BESt Building Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $5,000
2017-01-16 794 E 18TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one family dwelling building. OK to demolish as per City staff Demolition PTL Contracting Ltd —
2017-01-16 3544 Bella-Vista St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Salvage and Abatement Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-16 2629 Duke St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single family dwelling building. Related to BP-2016-04233 to demolish single family dwelling on this site. Related to BP-2016-04244 S&A for 2637 Duke St. Demolition Khela Excavating Ltd. —
2017-01-16 1507 W 59TH Av
Marpole
This permit has been issued for all site work and below grade facilities including 1 level of common underground parking for the proposed development: - To construct a two-storey plus basement and a three-storey plus basement Multiple dwelling building containing a total of 6 dwelling units, all over one level of underground parking providing a total of 8 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Renovation no contractor listed —
2017-01-16 1507 W 59TH Av
Marpole
To construct a three-storey plus basement (P1 level) Multiple dwelling building containing 4 dwelling units, all over one level of common underground parking providing a total of 8 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. New build no contractor listed —
2017-01-16 2629 Duke St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single family dwelling building. Related to BP-2016-04237 to demolish single family dwelling. Related to BP-2016-04242 S&A for 2631 Duke St. Demolition Khela Excavating Ltd. —
2017-01-16 3553 W 38TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Salvage and Abatement for building permit BP-2016- 03652 for demo permit BP-2016-03653 Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-16 764 E 18TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Salvage and Abatement work only to existing 1fd. Demolition no contractor listed —
2017-01-16 3420 W 32ND Av
Dunbar-Southlands
For salvage and abatement work only. To be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd —

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