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Zoning and Development By-law (No. 3575)

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(This electronic version is amended up to January 1, 2012)
(Note to subscribers: The most recent paper update is amended up to December 31, 2009. Subsequent amendments which may appear in this electronic consolidation will be included in a future update package.)

Explanation of amendments since December 31, 2010

  • Appendix E (pdf, 726 kb) and Appendix H (pdf, 84 kb) have been updated to reflect fee increases as enacted by Council on October 18, 2011, effective January 1, 2012;
  • Section 5 and Section 10 have been updated with amendments to allow for the deconstruction of one or two-family dwellings in certain RS Districts and First Shaughnessy District, in advance of development permit issuance, as enacted by Council on October 4, 2011;
  • Appendix C (pdf, 67 kb) has been updated with several house keeping amendments, as enacted by Council on April 19 and June 28, 2011;
  • Appendix D (pdf, 170 kb) (the Board of Variance By-law) was repealed on January 18, 2011, and replaced with a new by-law, as enacted by Council on January 18, 2011;
  • HA-1 and HA-1A (Chinatown) (pdf, 128 kb) District Schedule has been amended with regard to conditional uses, height and rear yard setbacks, as enacted by Council on May 31, 2011;
  • Section 10 (pdf, 139 kb), and Section 11 (pdf, 132 kb) and all District Schedules have been amended to include new passive design regulations to facilitate improved building HVAC performance, as enacted by Council on May 31, 2011;
  • Appendix E (pdf, 726 kb) - Zoning and Development Fee By-law No. 5585, has been updated to include the fee for farmers' markets, which was inadvertently left out of the annual fee review;
  • Section 2 (pdf, 160 kb), and Section 10 (pdf, 133 kb) have been updated regarding the keeping of hens, as enacted by Council on June 8, 2010;
  • CD-1 (pdf, 332 kb) has been revised to include amending by-law numbers to existing CD-1 By-laws, and to reference new CD-1 By-laws up to December 31, 2009; and
  • Appendix I (pdf, 19 kb) - The List of Amending By-laws to By-law 3575 has been updated to add all amending by-laws up to December 31, 2009.

Sections

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RA-1 District Schedule (Limited Agriculture)

RS District Schedules (One-Family Dwelling)

RT District Schedules (Two-Family Dwelling)

RM District Schedules (Multiple Dwelling)

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C District Schedules (Commercial)

M & I District Schedules (Industrial)

HA District Schedules (Historic Area)

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CD Districts (Comprehensive Development)

General Schedules

  • Schedule C (pdf, 40 kb) - Streets Requiring Landscaped Setbacks
  • Schedule D (pdf, 6 kb) - Zoning District Plan
  • Schedule E (pdf, 171 kb) - Building Lines

Appendices

  • Appendix A (pdf, 75 kb) - Extracts From the Vancouver Charter Concerning Planning Powers
  • Appendix C (pdf, 67 kb) - Development Permit Board and Advisory Panel By-law No. 5869
  • Appendix D (pdf, 170 kb) - Board of Variance By-law No. 3844
  • Appendix E (pdf, 726 kb) - Zoning and Development Fee By-law No. 5585
  • Appendix F (pdf, 22 kb) - Urban Design Panel By-law No. 4722
  • Appendix G (pdf, 40 kb) - Policies and Guidelines Adopted by City Council
  • Appendix H (pdf, 84 kb) - Miscellaneous Fees (Planning) By-law No. 5664
  • Appendix I (pdf, 19 kb) - List of Amending By-laws to By-law 3575
  • Appendix J (pdf, 9 kb) - Table of Metric/Imperial Equivalents
  • Appendix K (pdf, 73 kb) - Heritage By-law No. 4837
  • Appendix L (pdf, 8 kb) - Facilitate Demolition For Social Housing
  • Appendix M - Establish a Notice Period for Demolitions Pursuant to the Residential Tenancy Act By-law No. 6895 - Repealed on November 1, 2005

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