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Vancouver building permits, week of 7 October 2019
The City of Vancouver issued 98 building permits between 7 and 13 October 2019, worth $53.9M in all. Renovation led with 57 permits, then demolition with 21 and new build with 17. Downtown and Kensington-Cedar Cottage were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 57 | |
| Demolition | 21 | |
| New build | 17 | |
| Addition | 1 | |
| Pool or hot tub | 1 | |
| Commercial | 1 |
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All 98 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-11 | 4675 Cambie St South Cambie |
To construct two - 6 storey multiple dwelling buildings containing 34 dwelling units where five of the units are two level townhouses in the south tower; 45 dwelling units where two of the units are two level townhouse and three of the units are single storey in the north tower, with a total of 79 dwelling units and two underground parking levels, having vehicular access from lane. South Tower is under BP-2019-00506. North Tower is under BP-2019-00507. STAGE 1 for Excavation and Shoring issued on April 5th, 2019. STAGE 2 for Foundation to Grade issued on Aug. 26, 2019. STAGE 3 for Full Construction issued on Oct. 11, 2019 Rev. #1 (Nov. 8, 2019): CP changed from Mr. Tavis McAuley to Mr. Barry Thorson effective on Oct. 1, 2019. Rev. #2 - Addressing Correction - Oct. 14, 2020. New build | Cressey (Cambie 31) Development LLP | $32,198,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1519 W 37TH Av Shaughnessy |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling (Existing two car garage at the rear to be retained) Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Bar/Sink proposed in Cellar/Basement 2- A/C unit proposed 3- No Secondary suite Proposed New build | applicant withheld (individual) | $1,735,902 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1045 Howe St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the entire 7th floor for this new office tenant in this existing office building on this site. ***** OVERTIME PROCESS REQUESTED, FORM SUBMITTED. Sept 6th, 2019 ***** Note: "This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908)." Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,640,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1045 Howe St Downtown |
Interior alteration: Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the entire 6th floor for this new office tenant in this existing office building on this site. ** Note: Updated drawing and documentations submitted on Sept. 5, 2019, therefor o.k to start drawing distribution ** ***** OVERTIME PROCESS REQUESTED, FORM SUBMITTED. Sept 6th, 2019 ***** Note: This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908)." Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,640,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1045 Howe St Downtown |
Interior alteration: Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the entire 5th floor for this new office tenant in this existing office building on this site. ** Note: Updated drawing and documentations submitted on Sept. 5, 2019, therefor o.k to start drawing distribution ** ***** OVERTIME PROCESS REQUESTED, FORM SUBMITTED. Sept 6th, 2019 ***** Note: "This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908)." Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,640,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 3399 Kingsway Renfrew-Collingwood |
1st floor-Entire building Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements to this office unit for a new financial institution tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: complete tenant fit-out including accessible washrooms, partition walls, doors, finishes, ceiling, lighting, millwork, electrical door strike, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sprinkler work. This permit does not include any exterior work. TENANT: TD Bank Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $950,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1050 W Pender St Downtown |
#2150 - 21st floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new General Office tenant on the 21st floor (#2150) at this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls for new reception area, closet, meeting room and office, new doors, finishes, millwork, lighting, ceiling work, power and data, electrical, mechanical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Hays Recruitment Renovation Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $305,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1050 W Pender St Downtown |
#1745 - 17th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new General Office tenant on the 17th floor (#1745) at this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls for new server room, coffee area, offices, meeting rooms, closets, new doors, finishes, millwork, lighting, ceiling work, power and data, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Hays Recruitment Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 3522 Haida Drive Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an attached garage providing 1 parking space + 1 on grade parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. - No A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | HNForm Construction | $180,250 |
| 2019-10-11 | 2255 W 10TH Av Kitsilano |
Exterior alteration to add awning to the front entrance and mechanical screening on the roof and change exterior cladding for this existing elementary school in this existing institution building on this site. Related to DP-2019-00301 Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Roofing Commercial | Haebler Construction Projects Inc | $165,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 8107 Cartier St Marpole |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed 8107 Cartier St. retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Quinton Construction Ltd | $159,870 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1956 E 4TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior and interior alterations to this site with existing one-family dwelling building and detached single-car garage. Scope of work includes revise kitchen layout and add new kitchen window at rear, alter interior walls and update structural accordingly, add a direct-vent fireplace in living room, revise layout of second storey, add a sunken patio at the basement in front yard with french doors, change exterior cladding from stucco to wood siding, rebuild front porch and add wood tread on existing concrete steps at front porch. Notes: Renovation Windows HVAC | no contractor listed | $135,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1015 Clark Drive Strathcona |
Exterior alterations only to install six (6) antennas on the flat roof and to provide an equipment compound at grade at this existing industrial building for Telus Communication Inc.. OK for exterior alterations to install antennas as per City staff. OK for SIPS processing as per City staff Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 3101 Main St Mount Pleasant |
#314 - 4th floor Interior alterations to renovate Suite #314 on the fourth floor of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work includes structural work to remove wall in kitchen. OK for field review per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $40,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1062 Homer St Downtown |
#300 Interior alterations to provide improvements to office unit #300 on the 3rd floor of this commercial building on this site. Scope of work: New partition walls, doors, millwork, new accessible washroom, plumbing, electrical, finishes REVISION #1 - Deletion of partition walls and doors for private offices and meeting room. ASHRAE unaffected, no change in value. Jan.29/20 jm OK for field review per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 1888 Alberni St West End |
Exterior alterations to install two A/C unit on the balcony and roof terrace for this dwelling unit #601 on the 6th floor in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Roofing | Airon Heating & Air Conditioning Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 4642 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building on this site by means of deconstruction. Terms: This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | SKD Construction Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 3588 Hull St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Note: Recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste. OK for SIPS as per City staffo District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver. Demolition | applicant withheld (individual) | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 3588 Hull St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Note: Recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste. OK for SIPS as per City staffo District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver. Demolition | applicant withheld (individual) | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 485 W 8TH Av Mount Pleasant |
#353 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement in this existing Artist live / work Class A unit #353 of this existing mixed use Artist live/work, commercial building on this site. Scope of work to include: new partition walls & door, flooring, finishes, millwork, appliances, and fixtures. Okay for field review as per City staff: L2 - HVAC - Install properly supported ceiling fan Renovation HVAC | Etro Construction Limited | $5,000 |
| 2019-10-11 | 2695 E 21ST Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alterations and the removal of unpermitted work to exterior of the existing one family dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes the removal of rear deck cover, and side canopy. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $3,500 |
| 2019-10-11 | 3612 Point Grey Road Kitsilano |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | Smallworks Studio and Laneway Housing Inc | — |
| 2019-10-11 | 4673 W 8TH Av West Point Grey |
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition | East West Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2019-10-11 | 4675 Cambie St South Cambie |
To construct one - 6 storey multiple dwelling buildings containing 34 dwelling units where five of the units are two level townhouses in the south tower. Refer to BP-2018-04328 for site work, below grade facilities and common underground parking. New build | Cressey (Cambie 31) Development LLP | — |
| 2019-10-11 | 4675 Cambie St South Cambie |
To construct one - 6 storey multiple dwelling buildings containing 45 dwelling units where two of the units are two level townhouse and three of the units are single storey in the north tower. Refer to BP-2018-04328 for site work, below grade facilities and common underground parking. New build | Cressey (Cambie 31) Development LLP | — |
| 2019-10-10 | 6094 Ross St Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($905,500.00) located in the cellar. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law Note: Parking for the site has been provided under DB-2019-02151 (Laneway House) 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA4063370 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No proposed bar sink 4- A/C unit proposed in rear yard New build Secondary suite | applicant withheld (individual) | $905,500 |
| 2019-10-10 | 1133 Harwood St West End |
Exterior alterations for building envelope repair to this existing six-storey Multiple Dwelling residential building, thereby providing the following alterations: - replace existing stucco cladding to non-combustible EIFS cladding system; - replace existing canopy and skylights; - replace waterproofing assembly at balcony and install new tempered glass guardrails; - replace all windows and sliding doors (same sizes) on all floors; - new aluminum privacy screens and 6' ht. guard with privacy tempered glazing at ground floor patio; - deck assembly replacements. Building Review Note: - Landscape changes proposed are approved under separate DP-2019-00151. Renovation Deck Windows | no contractor listed | $838,400 |
| 2019-10-10 | 5068 Prince Albert St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($576,750) located in the basement and a LWH, at the rear providing 1 surface parking having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA7592622 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No bar sink proposed 4- No A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | ANIMARK HOLDINGS LTD | $576,750 |
| 2019-10-10 | 1388 W 37TH Av Shaughnessy |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with two on grade parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 1/2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.No Strata Titling permitted New build Secondary suite | C-Best Construction Ltd | $225,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 6094 Ross St Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($202,250.00) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA4063370 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C unit located in rear yard New build Secondary suite | applicant withheld (individual) | $202,250 |
| 2019-10-10 | 931 W 21ST Av South Cambie |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building with an on grade parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. - No A/C unit proposed. New build Secondary suite | Smallworks Studio and Laneway Housing Inc | $160,210 |
| 2019-10-10 | 5068 Prince Albert St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($140,500) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space and having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed 6434 Windsor St proposed on site. 1.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | ANIMARK HOLDINGS LTD | $140,500 |
| 2019-10-10 | 2628 Yew St Kitsilano |
#205 Interior alterations to provide improvements to suite (#205) on the 2nd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes kitchen & bathroom updates and new flooring. OK for Field Review as per City staff: Upgrade Toilet & Shower Head to Low Flow and Light Fixtures to LED Renovation Plumbing | Vision Built Construction Ltd | $60,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 6284 East Boulevard Kerrisdale |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for the existing retail (Limited Food) store at 6292 East Boulevard for a new tenant. Exterior alterations is to provide a 36’ wide by 6’ high louver above the existing front entrance door and mechanical exhaust ducting passing from parking area to exterior of the building for Class 2 cooking operation in this existing mixed-use 3-storey commercial and residential building. Class-2 cooking operation Exterior alterations cleared by planner Susan Chang, June 21, 2019. Renovation HVAC Commercial | House Wizard Contracting Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 1953 Grant St Grandview-Woodland |
interior and exterior alterations to this existing one family dwelling Scope of work: FSR extension of basement and main floors. Addition of deck off main floor Renovation | no contractor listed | $38,218 |
| 2019-10-10 | 3454 Anzio Drive Renfrew-Collingwood |
Exterior alterations only to repair the existing covered porch in this existing one family dwelling on this site. OK for field review as per City staff: -remove and replace existing front covered porch posts and deck -build new front patio and concrete planter Renovation Deck | Rain City Homes Ltd | $15,700 |
| 2019-10-10 | 6094 Ross St Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – SKD Construction Ltd. [contact removed]) Demolition | SKD Construction Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 3845 Fleming St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building on this site by means of deconstruction. Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Terms: This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Demolition | CANTON EXCAVATING LTD. | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 488 Helmcken St Downtown |
Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for a new Health Care Office tenant on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. Scope of work includes validating past interior alterations that were done after the previous Health Care Office use that was approved under DB421223. OK for field review and district building inspector to determine if a sprinkler permit would be required as per City staff. Energy Upgrade selected: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Partial OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(g) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 6130 Fleming St Victoria-Fraserview |
Exterior alteration to reduce existing carport roof to a deck for future laneway house construction at this existing one-family dwelling. OK for field review per City staff: Renovation Secondary suite Deck Garage or shed Roofing | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2019-10-10 | 2627 W 35TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Deconstruction Permit: BP-2019-03498 Building Permit: BP-2019-03496 Development Permit: DP-2018-01025 Demolition | Vancouver Excavating and Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2019-10-10 | 3343 Windsor St 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 single family dwelling building. Related to demo application BP-2019-04185 Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2019-10-10 | 821 E 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2019-10-09 | 4033 Osler St Shaughnessy |
BP for DP-2018-00629; Interior/exterior alteration and addition to this existing Heritage designated two-storey plus basement, one-family dwelling and a new two-car detached garage in rear providing vehicular access from the lane. The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the Development Permit Number DP-2018-00629, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage Procedure By-law No. 11350 and this Development Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit. Notes: 1. Entire building to be sprinkelered to NFPA-13D. 2. AC Unit Proposed. Addition Renovation Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $1,500,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 4279 Doncaster Way Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling with an attached accessory building (garage), providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the Doncaster Way. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Bar/Sink proposed in Rec Room 2- A/C unit proposed at BSM New build | applicant withheld (individual) | $1,084,250 |
| 2019-10-09 | 5548 Sherbrooke St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with a 2 car detached garage providing access from the lane ($604,275). Address assigned per approved plans. Fire and Emergency street access to the back unit is from the south side. Street access must be provided and maintained at all times and the building addresses posted to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law. 1- 2 A/C units proposed in Rear Yard, and 1 on 2nd floor New build | SGP Holdings Ltd | $604,275 |
| 2019-10-09 | 411 Railway St Strathcona |
To demolish the existing 3 storey industrial building. Demo declaration: Clearview Demolition Ltd. Ok for SIPS per City staff: Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver. Demolition Commercial | Clearview Demolition Ltd | $321,517 |
| 2019-10-09 | 3655 Nanaimo St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($133,000.00) with an open parking pad providing 1 parking space over gravel, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $133,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 381 E 30TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior and interior alterations and change of use to this character-assessed existing two and a half-storey one-family dwelling to convert to one-family dwelling with secondary suite with surface parking provided on existing driveway with access from the front. Scope of work includes complete renovation to all floors, replace all exterior windows, doors and cladding, demolish laundry room at rear. Notes: 1. Entire building to be sprinkelered to NFPA-13D. Renovation Secondary suite Demolition Windows | no contractor listed | $115,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 2115 W 40TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
Building Permit for DP-2018-00933 To formalize the work without permit balcony enclosures at 11 units in this existing multiple dwelling building on site. Units included under this building permit are; 202, 401, 402, 502, 702, 801, 802, 902, 1201, 1202, and 1302. Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Separate permits required for the remaining 5 balconies should they wish to enclose. 2. Limiters required at Units 202, 401, 801, and 1302 as it relates to climbability. Change Notice #1- 2020-02-20- S.Le Unit 901 referenced in scope of work in error, Unit corrected to Unit 902. Site drawings stamped. Renovation | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 2213 Granville St Fairview |
2213 Granville St To provide interior alterations and to change the use of approximately 2,464sf from retail to similar to animal clinic for a new doggie daycare with indoor pool tenant. Renovation Pool or hot tub Commercial | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 2228 W Broadway Kitsilano |
2298 West Broadway -To provide tenant improvements to this existing Restaurant Class-1 in this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work to include: Closing the internal access from the existing Restaurant to the attached grocery store (IGA). Adding an additional exterior door on the west elevation, access to Vine Street. NO work to be proposed/permitted to all existing equipment, layout of equipment and existing accessible bathroom to remain the same as last approved permit. NOTE: Future permits required for any equipment changes. OK For Field Review as per City staff.2019 Exterior door change approved by Planner - Oliver.S - July.3.2019 Selected Energy Upgrade: L3 - BEnv - Reduce air leakage of all Fenestration & Doors (per City staff.4.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial | Brian Michael Lee & Gordon Miller Kerr & Daniel Keith Clayton | $50,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 3518 Bella-Vista St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to change of use from one family dwelling to one family dwelling with a secondary suite on this site. Scope of work includes: new concrete walkway, new kitchen, new bathroom fixtures. REUP form prepared by: Navdeep Dhaliwal (Capital Home Energy) [contact removed] Ok for field review as per City staff: - No strata-titling 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. - Install 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. - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. & Bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL. - Dedicated firefighting access path to be maintained at all times. Renovation Secondary suite Plumbing | 0981637 BC LTD | $20,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 2215 E 42ND Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Interior alterations and change of use from a 2-storey one family dwelling to a one family dwelling with a secondary suite with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 3 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Scope of work: -restore 3.28' x 24' landscape strip and remove and replace concrete with gravel w/o poly underneath at rear -validate new den on the second floor -remove unauthorized door, shower and kitchen on the west side of ground floor (no bar sink is proposed) -legalize secondary suite on the east side of ground floor Okay for Field Review per City staff: 2215 E 42nd Av - One Family Dwelling 2217 E 42nd Av - Secondary Suite Addresses assigned per approved plans. Fire and Emergency street access to the secondary suite is from the east side. Street access must be provided and maintained at all time. The building addresses are to be posted and 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 Energy Upgrade Proposal provided by Peter Cho of City Green Solutions, [contact removed] - Scope of work to include energy upgrade in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law. Refer to REUP form for details. -Building is sprinklered. Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Plumbing | no contractor listed | $16,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 4279 Doncaster Way Dunbar-Southlands |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – G N A CONTRACTING LTD, [contact removed] Demolition | G N A CONTRACTING LTD | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 2486 W 15TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations and change of use of existing 1FD to one-family dwelling with secondary suite. OK for SIPs per City staffapproved (DB433771) permit. Existing west concrete walkway previously widened from approved 2'-6" to 3'-9" to be used for firefighter access OK as per City staff. Upgrading as per City staff(file number 14Z4D00002), assessed on May 13, 2019. Note: This permit is for alterations to improve the secondary suite and basement area only. Any unauthorized work on this site, existing or otherwise, is neither recognized nor approved and may be subject to enforcement action. Notes: - No strata-titling 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. - Install 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. - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. & Bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL. - Dedicated firefighting access path to be maintained at all times. Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-09 | 833 Homer St Downtown |
#2909 - Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit #2909 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. This permit is for re-installation of the glazing for the enclosed balcony only. Any unauthorized work on this site, existing or otherwise, is neither recognized nor approved and may be subject to enforcement action. OK For Field Review per City staff.2019 No Energy Upgrade required, work is for installation only. DBI to determine on site if any other required documents or Plans Renovation | no contractor listed | $1,500 |
| 2019-10-09 | 4042 W 28TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Building Permit: BP-2019-02017 Demolition Permit: DB-2019-02018 Development Permit: DP-2017-01046 Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2019-10-09 | 7828 Victoria Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2019-03720 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry,Sunar, MCA Environmental Consulting Inc., [contact removed], [contact removed] Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2019-10-09 | 1625 Matthews Av Shaughnessy |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2019-10-08 | 1281 W Georgia St Downtown |
#100-Ground floor Interior and exterior alterations and a change of use/major occupancy from office to a restaurant with an ancillary yoga studio (small suite) in this commercial building. Note: 1.0. This application is reviewed under VBBL 2014. 2.0. Total number of occupant load is 60. 3.0. one class 1 cooking operation. Renovation Commercial | R.W.C.S. Construction Services Ltd | $900,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 1033 Davie St West End |
#200 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to combine office units #200 and #201 on the 2nd floor into one unit to be #200 for a Health Care Office tenant (Cardiology Clinic) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct demising wall, partition walls, doors, millwork, finishes, ceiling work, lighting for new offices, 6 exam rooms, washroom, waiting area and stress test room. Electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sprinkler work. REVISION #1: Revise to remove fire rating of wall between suite and corridor. June 1, 2020 mlh TENANT: Providence Health Care Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 7060 Prescott St Kerrisdale |
Install an in-ground 20' x 50' swimming pool and 10' x 10' hot tub on the south portion of this existing one family dwelling site with mechanical equipment to be located on a concrete slab on the east side of the existing dwelling unit. Related to DP-2017-00806. Pool or hot tub | Alka Pool Construction Ltd | $156,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 1166 Alberni St West End |
#605 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and alter the layout for a new general office tenant on the 6th floor (#605) in this existing highrise commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls, doors, finishes and electrical work. REVISION #1: change of applicant and contractor from Matra Construction Inc. to: APPLICANT: Alex Korecki Korecki Real Estate Services Inc. 130 - 3751 Jacombs Rd Richmond, V6V 2R4 [contact removed] ([contact removed]) CONTRACTOR: Variant Services Inc. 2204 East 24th Avenue Vancouver, BC V5N 2V2 [contact removed] TENANT: Korecki Real Estate Services OK for Field Review per City staffpector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation HVAC Electrical Commercial | Variant Services Inc | $150,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 969 Richards St Downtown |
#2101 - Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing unit in this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work to include: Updates to kitchen and both bathrooms, new fixtures and appliances. Remove the front closet. New flooring and paint throughout unit. OK For Field Review as per City staff.2019 Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) Renovation Plumbing | Murray Wystrach Construction Inc | $150,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 999 Canada Place Downtown |
#615 & #620 - 6th floor #t.i. work to #615 only Interior alterations only to provide a new demising partition and to provide tenant improvements for a new General Office tenant at unit #615 and also to create a new General Office 'shell' tenant space and for the expansion of unit #615 into unit #611 (retaining #615) in this existing Pan Pacific Hotel/Office Portion commercial building. Scope of work includes demolition of partition walls, doors, glazing, millwork, etc., new demising walls and partition walls, doors, millwork, glazing, lighting, power/data, finishes, ceiling work, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Separate permit(s) and ASHRAE checklist will be required for tenant improvements to newly demised #620. TENANT: #615-Infobip Communications Inc. #620-vacant Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. OK for field review as per City staff. L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Syncor Solutions Limited | $140,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 550 W Broadway Fairview |
#613 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements in this office space for a new Health Care Office tenant in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove partition walls and construct new partition walls, doors, ceiling work, millwork, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Dr. Michael Nikolakis Inc. OK for field review per City staffinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation Electrical Commercial | Ekos Redevelopments Inc | $120,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#1020 - Interior alterations to demise this existing unit (#1020) in to two separate units. #1020 to remain with interior alternations to provide tenant improvements for a new office and unit #1018 for a office shell in this existing commercial building. Scope of work to include: Add a demising wall to create two units. Unit #1020 to build new interior walls for a new office tenant and add a kitchenette. Unit #1018 to be a Office Shell, future permits required for any tenant improvements. Selected energy upgrade: N/A (BOMA BESt (Path 2)) OK For Field Review as per City staff.2019 Renovation Commercial | Gibraltar Holdings Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 1005 Jervis St West End |
#101, #1505, #1702 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling units #101, 1505, and #1702 on various floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: - install new countertop, backsplash, flooring, appliances and sink at kitchen - replace bathtub, countertop, flooring at bathroom - fix firestopping where applicable OK for field review per City staff. Renovation Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $90,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 890 W Pender St Downtown |
#600 - 6th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to this existing full floor office tenant on the 6th floor (#600) of this commercial building. Scope of work: remove partition walls, glazing, door, construct new millwork, light fixtures, power and data and electrical work. TENANT: Shelley Morris Business Services Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Processed Thru FIT L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation HVAC Electrical Commercial | Syncor Solutions Limited | $60,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 289 Drake St Downtown |
#701 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #701 on the 7th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 600 Campbell Av Strathcona |
420 Campbell ave Alterations for fire/water damage repair to this dwelling unit in this existing mixed use building. Scope of work includes replace all interior finishes, replace windows on 2nd floor only per submitted scope of construction. OK for SIPs per City staff: 1. Exterior wall insulation will be upgraded to R14 batt 2. Window replacement to meet requirements of VBBL 2014, dimensions, finish and colour to match existing. 3. Exterior finishes and colour to match existing. 4. Exempt from energy upgrades - repair Renovation Windows | Pacific Preferred Developments Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 515 W Pender St Downtown |
525 W. Pender Street - To permit interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing retail space in this existing commercial building. Scope of work to include: Remove interior walls. Build new walls to allow for private exchange room and additional counter walls to provide two service counters. OK For Field Review as Per City staff.2019 Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate automatic lighting shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2010) Renovation Commercial | NAR Construction Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 4838 Belmont Av West Point Grey |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) 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 | J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 4645 Main St Riley Park |
Exterior alterations to change the roof of this existing 2-car garage from flat roof to gable roof and provide fire separation from the building adjacent for this existing 1-storey plus basement commercial building. Work to include removing roof connection to the garage, new drainage and correcting the number of parking spaces. Renovation Roofing Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 3263 W Broadway Kitsilano |
3261 W Broadway Interior alterations for new beauty and wellness tenant in this existing commercial building. OK for field review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 375 Water St Downtown |
#413, #415 & #416-4th floor Interior alterations for a new office tenant (#413) being demised from suite #415 (to be #413 and #415), also to remove a door to infill a wall between #415 and #416 to be accessible to #415 only, in this existing Municipally Designated Heritage "B" commercial building on this site. Scope of work also includes electrical work. Separate permit(s) and ASHRAE checklist will be required for any future tenant improvements to these suites. Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 3216 E 45TH Av Killarney |
Interior alterations to remove two unauthorized kitchens and to repair water damage on the main floor level of this existing two storey one-family dwelling on this site. OK for SIPs as per City staff: - remove two kitchens and restore to original approval plan - install new drywall at water damage affected areas in main floor and garage Note: No REUP required for water damage repair Renovation | no contractor listed | $9,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 3502 Blue Jay Crescent Killarney |
3518 Seagull Place Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing townhouse unit in this multiple dwelling building on this site. Work to convert the adjacent attic space into a closet. OK for field review per City staff: 1. Building is not sprinklered 2. Energy trigger chosen; L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) Renovation | no contractor listed | $6,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 8665 Barnard St Marpole |
Interior alterations to install racking in this existing industrial storage warehouse building. Ok for field review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,600 |
| 2019-10-08 | 3919 Nanaimo St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
change of use from One Family Dwelling to One Family Dwelling with a Secondary Suite. Scope of work include removing unauthorized aluminum cover at the rear of house, and removing unauthorized kitchen and the cooking facilities including the stove, overhead fan, overhead cabinet, sink and the associated range wiring up to the supply breaker. OK for field review as per City staff19 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 Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 2004 Kingsway Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alteration to provide tenant improvement for a new financial institution in this existing financial institution in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work includes constructing 2 walls behind 2 of the windows facing Kingsway. Note: Approved glazing frontage and windows are to remain clear of any obstructions including, but not limited to, signage, shelving, films, coverings etc. Okay for construction of walls to block windows per City staff L2 - SWH - Upgrade SWH system Outlet Temperature Controls (per City staff.4.4.3 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation Electrical Signage Commercial | BuildArt Development Ltd | $3,000 |
| 2019-10-08 | 1033 Davie St West End |
#211 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to a portion of this existing Health Care Office unit on the 2nd floor (#211) to be used as a Cardiology Clinic in this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2019-10-08 | 5788 Clarendon St Victoria-Fraserview |
Note: This is a Salvage and Abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and Abatement send the report to [contact removed] Once your project has been completed by the assigned Project Coordinator they will contact you with further instructions. For Building Permit DB-2019-03724 For Demolition permit DB-2019-03726 QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP, Kinetic OHS Service Lts., [contact removed] Demolition | Suvic Holdings Inc | — |
| 2019-10-08 | 1925 W 42ND Av Kerrisdale |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2019-10-07 | 601 W Broadway Fairview |
#200-2nd floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide improvements and to combine office units #200, #201 & #204 retaining #200 for a new full floor tenant on the second floor of this commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demolish demising and partition walls, remove doors, construct partition walls and glazing, new millwork and doors, minor ceiling and lighting changes, finishes, card reader/electric strike, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sprinkler work. REVISION #1 : - add new corridor and suite entry door with sidelite at west side of elevator. - add new door hardware, per attached door schedule . - exit sign added to new exit door. - Power and Aux. Plan: door control devices relocated to new door location (devices from Stair 1, as this is now a public door). - increase Project Value from $2,075,800. to $2,090,800. TENANT: Provincial Health Services Authority (Elizabeth Dier) OK for field review per City staff Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $2,090,800 |
| 2019-10-07 | 2166 E 55TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 1.5 storey laneway house building providing 1 on grade parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Address assigned per approved plans. Fire and Emergency street access (walkway) to the laneway house is from the west side. Street access must be provided and maintained at all times in accordance with the Building By-law. Note: This is a 1 1/2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1. No Strata Titling permitted 2. No A/C unit proposed. New build Secondary suite | M Cheng & Associates Inc | $217,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 5980 Joyce St Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($160,000) with an open parking pad providing 1 parking space and having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed 5980 Joyce St proposed on site. 1.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | AMPM Custom Homes Inc | $160,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 871 E Pender St Strathcona |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing one family dwelling on this site. Scope of work includes seismic upgrade in the basement floor and kitchen and bathroom renovations on the main and upper floor. OK for field review as per City staffprepared by Peter Cho, [contact removed] Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $145,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 511 W 7TH Av Fairview |
#105-1st floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office space for new general office (accounting) tenant in unit #105 in this existing commercial/residential building. Scope of work: demolish partition walls, remove doors, t-bar ceiling, flooring, construct new partition walls, new doors and glazing, ceiling work, lighting, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work to suit new layout (including removal of one of the convenience washrooms). TENANT: Jungee Enterprises Ltd. Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. DBI to determine if separate sprinkler permit required Ok for field review per City staff Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | LIDDER CONSTRUCTION LTD. | $100,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 225 E 50TH Av Sunset |
Interior alterations to provide improvements on both levels and change of use from one family dwelling to one family dwelling with secondary suite in this existing residential building. Ok for field review per City staff: -install new interior walls to create two bedrooms and closets, washer and dryer at secondary suite on ground floor -install a new exterior door at Laundry room on the North elevation -remove interior wall at kitchen, extend kitchen cabinetry, and install new flooring on the second floor -legalize the carport conversion to enclosed garage -remove and replace existing exterior windows with vinyl windows #1 - 225 E 50th Av - One Family Dwelling #2 - 225 E 50th Av - Secondary Suite Addresses assigned per approved plans. Street access must be provided and maintained at all time. The building addresses are to be posted and to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law. Note: 1) Renovation Energy Upgrade Proposal provided by Bobby Gill, Step Code Energy Advisors, [contact removed] 2) Scope of work to include energy upgrade in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law. Refer to REUP form for details. 3) No strata-titling will be permitted. 4) This is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. 5) 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. 6) DBI to determine on site whether there are any new exterior windows installed. Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Windows | applicant withheld (individual) | $75,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 2889 E 1ST Av Hastings-Sunrise |
1639 Renfrew St-1st floor/2nd storey Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements for new retail tenant in an existing retail shell space in this mixed-use building. Scope of work: construct partitions walls, new doors, convenience washroom, power/voice/data, lighting, finishes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: Jade World Trading Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 1188 W Georgia St West End |
#900-9th floor Interior alterations for tenant improvements for an existing office tenant in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demolish partition walls, remove doors, construct new partition walls, glazing, doors, new kitchenette, lighting, electrical and plumbing work. TENANT: Innovate BC Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. No energy upgrade required as building is BOMA Best. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | VPAC Construction Group Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 2475 W 16TH Av Kitsilano |
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: 90% of non-hazardous construction waste Demo contractor: Singh Excavating BC Ltd Demolition | Singh Excavating BC Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 1099 Cambie St Downtown |
1067 Cambie St-2nd floor Interior alterations only to provide tenant fitout for a new General Office use at 1067 Cambie Street at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. Scope of work: construction of a 10" wall extension, installation of a moveable glass partition, replacement of kitchen cabinets/sink. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $14,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 1081 Burrard St West End |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install an elevation level scaffold for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time, expiring January 17th, 2020. Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2019-10-07 | 3588 Hull St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2019-03908 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work, and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. Demolition | applicant withheld (individual) | — |
| 2019-10-07 | 4002 W 31ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Deconstruction Permit: BP-2019-03807 Building Permit: BP-2019-03806 Development Permit: DP-2018-00565 Demolition | East West Excavating Ltd | — |