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Southeast False Creek: Public Involvement

SEFC Public Involvement SEFC Public Involvement

We would like your input to help develop Southeast False Creek. Please read about the some of the issues related to SEFC and email us at sefc@vancouver.ca with any questions or comments. This website will be updated to keep you informed on all SEFC workshops, open houses and project developments.

Public events by year: 2010 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003

 2010

Southeast False Creek Height Review Open House

To learn more about and comment on the proposed maximum heights, all interested members of the public are invited to attend one of the following open houses:

Tuesday, April 6
6:00 – 8:30 pm
Strathcona Room, City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue

Thursday, April 22
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Arts and Crafts Room, Mount Pleasant Community Centre, 1 Kingsway

Learn more ›››

 2008

Olympic Village Plaza Open House

These were two opportunities to view and comment on the draft conceptual design for the Plaza in Area 2A of Southeast False Creek (SEFC).

     Saturday, May 24 from noon – 3:00pm
     False Creek Community Centre, Lind Hall
     Granville Island at 1318 Cartwright Street

     Monday, May 26 from 4:00pm – 7:00pm
     Vancouver Public Library, Promenade
     Central Branch, 350 West Georgia Street

     View the newspaper ad ››› (Downloadable PDFPDF, 123KB)
     View the display materials ›››

Sub Area 3C Open House

This event was an opportunity for the public to view and comment on proposed changes to the Official Development Plan for Southeast False Creek (SEFC) Sub-Area 3C. The draft amendments would increase the area’s maximum allowed heights, amend the optimum heights, and change the total allowed floor area. City staff were present to answer questions and receive comments.

Thursday, May 22 from 4:00pm – 7:00pm
TELUS World of Science Boardroom
1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver
View the newspaper ad ››› (Downloadable PDFPDF, 130KB)
View the display materials ›››

 2007

December 4 and 6, 2007 - SEFC Energy Centre Open Houses

The City of Vancouver held two open houses for the public to view and comment on conceptual designs for the SEFC Energy Centre

View the display materials ›››

April 17, 2007 - Neighbourhood Energy Utility Heat Source Decision

On April 17, 2007, City Council received a staff report confirming that the City will pursue sewer heat recovery as the heat source for Phase 1 of the Olympic Village and Southeast False Creek (SEFC) development.

View the news release ›››

To find out more about Neighbourhood Energy Utility, visit www.vancouver.ca/neu.

April 12 and 14, 2007 - SEFC Parks and Planning Updates Open Houses

The City of Vancouver held two open houses for the public to view and comment on the waterfront Community and Boating Centre, park design, and a form of development (height increase) amendment in Area 2A of Southeast False Creek (SEFC).

View the display materials ›››

March 13 and 15, 2007 - Neighbourhood Energy Utility Open Houses

There were Neighbourhood Energy Utility open houses for SEFC which included information on heat source options (biomass and sewer heat recovery) for the site.

View the presentation materials ›››

For more information, visit www.vancouver.ca/neu.

March 3 and 4, 2007 - EcoDensity Fair - SEFC Display

SEFC had a display set up at the EcoDensity Fair.

View the presentation boards ›››

For more information, visit www.vancouver-ecodensity.ca.

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 2006

Public Open Houses - Rezoning Applications

Throughout 2006, the City of Vancouver hosted public open houses presenting information and providing opportunities to discuss and comment on various rezoning applications Southeast False Creek.

September 28, 2006 - Public Open House - Rezoning Application (1695 Main Street)
View the plans for the proposal ››› (Downloadable PDFPDF, 746KB)

August 2, 19, 23, and, 2006 - Public Open Houses - Rezoning Application (Sub Area 2A)
View the presentation boards ›››

April 29 and May 1, 2006 - Public Open Houses - Rezoning Applications (various sites)
View the plans for each proposal ›››

March 13, 2006 - Public Open House - Proposed Rezoning (102 – 160 West 1st Avenue)

Public Open Houses

March 22 and 25, 2006 - Public Open Houses - Public Realm
This was an opportunity for the public to view and comment on draft designs of the Public Realm Plan for the entire SEFC site.
View the display materials ›››

February 22, 2006 - Public Information Session
This was an opportunity for the public to see the final designs for the public lands infrastructure including stormwater management, energy system, street design, animated waterfront/seaside greenway and utilities.
View the display materials ›››

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 2005

October 2005 - Public Information Session

This was an opportunity for the public to see the progress with regards to parks planning, the Olympic Athletes’ Village, and the public lands infrastructure design including the energy system, stormwater management, streetscape and waterfront design.

View the display materials ›››

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 2004

October 2004 - Public Consultation

In October of 2004, the Planning Department held the third phase of Public Consultation to seek the public’s comments on the October 2004 Urban Design Framework prepared by the SEFC Design Team (consisting of Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden Architects, VIA Architecture, Stantec Architecture, and PWL Partnership Landscape Architects). See the link below to view the summary of the comment sheets collected at the open houses.

February 2004 - Public Consultation

The Planning Department held two public open houses in February in order to present changes made to the preliminary SEFC ODP proposal and receive comments on the revised proposal (submitted in February 2004 by VIA Architecture). See the links below for the summaries of the comments received from the public.

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 2003

Fall 2003 SEFC Newsletter

This SEFC Newsletter (Downloadable PDFPDF, 1.71MB) is a summary of some of the suggestions most frequently made by those who attended the public workshops and open houses in the first phase of our public consultation (May to July 2003). See links below under “2003 Public Consultation” for more detailed summaries.

2003 Public Consultation

On July 19, 2003, the SEFC Planning Team concluded the first round of public consultation with a “Wrap Up” open house at the False Creek Community Centre. At this open house, staff presented the input received from the public at the major public events since May 2003. These summaries are available for your information below.

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