About Data
Note: VanMap shows a snapshot of the City's geographic data maintained by other applications; it may, on occasion, also include data owned and maintained by other agencies, including City of Burnaby, First Nations, Provincial government, Federal government, or Crown agencies.
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| Layer/ report name | Layer group name | Scale at which layer becomes available |
|---|---|---|
| Alleyways | City Streets Network | 1:15,000 |
| Bikeways | Traffic Related | Always |
| Block Outlines | Property Information | Always |
| Bridges and Related Structures: Bridge, Bridge (Long Span), Pedestrian Overpass, Pedestrian Underpass, Ramp, Viaduct, Undefined | Traffic & Transportation |
Always |
| Building Footprints(Downtown only) | Housing & Properties | Always |
| Building Lines | Property Information | Always |
| Business Improvement Areas | Always | |
| Canada Line and SkyTrain | Canada Line Alignment | Always |
| Car Share Parking | Parking related | Always |
| Catch Basin | Sewer | 1:2,000 |
| Cemetery (Mountain View) Layers: Section ID, Sections, Ranges and Blocks ID, Ranges and Blocks, Plot ID, Plots, Lots, Building and Structure Labels, Building and Structures, Roads and Landscape |
Public Places | Cemetery | Varied |
| Child Development Hubs - Actual, Proposed, Potential | Community Resources Child Care Facilities |
Always |
| City Boundary | Always | |
| City-owned Properties | Housing & Properties | Always |
| City Projects (Streets-based) | City Projects | Always |
| Community Centres | Public Places | Always |
| Conduits | Street Lighting | Object: 1:10,000; label: 1:1,999 |
| Contour Lines: 1-metre, 2-metre, 10-metre | Contour Lines | 1:100,000 | Crime Data: Commercial Break and Enter, Mischief, Theft from Auto, Theft of Auto | Crime Data | Always |
| DCL Areas | Always | |
| Disability parking | Parking related | Always |
| Dog Off-leash Areas | Public Places | Always |
| Downtown District | 1:20,000 | |
| Drinking Fountains: Engineering Fountains, Parks Fountains | Always | |
| Easement, Easement Label | Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Elementary School Boundaries | Public Places | Always |
| Facet Grid Layout, Facet Grid Polygons | Facet Grids | Always |
| False Creek Navigable Channel | Always | |
| Film Office Work Areas | Administrative and Services Areas | Always |
| Fire Halls | Public Places | Always |
| Food Vendor Pilot Project | Always | |
| French Immersion School Catchment Areas: Elementary Early French Immersion, Elementary Late French Immersion, Secondary French Immersion | Public Places | Always |
| Garbage Schedule | Garbage Schedule | Always |
| Graffiti | Property Information | 1:50,000 |
| Greenways | Traffic Related | Always |
| Group Child Care Centres | Community Resources Child Care Facilities |
Always |
| GVRD Trunk Sewers | Sewer | Always |
| Heritage | Housing & Properties | Always |
| Homeless Shelters Women/families Shelters, Men's Shelters, Youth Shelters, Adults |
Community Resources Homeless Shelters |
Always |
| Hooked Sites | Property Information | 1:5,000 |
| Hospitals, Licensed & Registered Care Facilities | Public Places | Always |
| Housing & Properties | Housing & Properties | Always |
| In Process (Under Construction), Road Closures, Upcoming Projects | The Road Ahead | Always |
| Junction boxes | Street Lighting | Object: 1:10,000; label: 1:1,999 |
| Legal Lot Numbers/Airspace Parcels | Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Libraries | Public Places | Always |
| Local areas | Districts & Areas | 1:10,000 to 1:1,000,000 |
| Lot Line | Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Motorcycle Parking | Parking related | Always |
| Multiple Buildings, Split Zones | Property Information | 1:20,000 |
| New City-Owned Child Care Facilities under Development | Community Resources Child Care Facilities |
Always |
| Noise Control Areas | Districts & Areas | Always |
| Non-City Streets | City Streets Network | 1:25,000 |
| Non-Market Housing, Non-Market Housing Report | Housing & Properties | Always |
| Olympic Public Art: Individual, Series/Multiples | Community Resources Public Art |
Always |
| Olympic Torch Relay |
February 11 Route |
Always |
| One Way Street | City Streets Network | 1:15,000 |
| Orthophotos: 2009 Orthophotos (Consortium), 2009, 2008, 2006 Stanley Park, 2006, 2005 (downtown area only), 2004 Foreshore, 2004, 2002, 1999, 1994 | Always | |
| Out-of-School Care | Community Resources Child Care Facilities |
Always |
| Park Polygons | Public Places | Always (1:80,000 for VanMapLite) |
| Parcel Lot Polygons | Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Parking Meter Rates and Time Limits | Parking Related | Always |
| Parks | Public Places | Always |
| Poles | Street Lighting | Object: 1:10,000; label: 1:1,999 |
| Poster Cylinders | Community Resources | Always |
| Preschools | Community Resources Child Care Facilities |
Always |
| Private Streets | City Streets Network | 1:25,000 |
| Property
Addresses, Property Address Number |
Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Property Dimensions | Property Information | 1:2,000 |
| Property Lines /Lot Lines (Cadastral Boundaries) | Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Property Use Inspection Districts | Districts & Areas Administrative Areas |
Always |
| Public Art: Individual Projects, Series/Multiples | Community Resources Public Art |
Always |
| Public Street Names | City Streets Network | 1:25,000 |
| Public Streets | City Streets Network | 1:25,000 |
| Public Washrooms (Parks) | Public Places | Always |
| Reference Streets | City Streets Network | 1:15,000 to 1:1,000,000 |
| Railways | Always | |
| Right-of- Way Widths | City Streets Network | 1:10,000 |
| Satellite Imagery - 2004 Natural Color, 2004 Infrared | Satellite Imagery | Always |
| Schools | Public Places | Always |
| Secondary School Boundaries | Public Places | Always |
| Service Panels | Street Lighting | Object: 1:10,000; label: 1:1,999 |
| Sewer Mains | Sewer | 1:10,000; labels at 1:1999 |
| Sewer Manholes | Sewer | 1:10,000; elevation labels at 1:1999 |
| Shore Lines(1999) and Sea | 1:100,000 and larger | |
| Shorelines 2002 | Always | |
| Specialized Care | Community Resources Child Care Facilities |
Always |
| Stanley Park Orthophotos 2006 | Always | |
| Street Intersections | City Streets Network | 1:20,000 |
| Street Operations District Maintenance Areas | Administrative and Service Areas | Always |
| Street Vendors | Community Resources | Always |
| Subdivision Categories | Always | |
| Summons Zones | Administration and Service Areas | Always |
| Tie Lines | Property Information | 1:6,000 |
| Traffic Circles | Traffic Related | Always |
| Traffic Counts - Directional Volume | Traffic Related | 1:10,000 |
| Traffic Counts – Intersection Movements | Traffic Related | Always |
| Traffic Signals | Traffic Related | Always |
| Truck Routes | Traffic Related | Always |
| UBC-UEL Streets | City Streets Network | 1:25,000 |
| Urban Agriculture Community Gardens, Rooftop Gardens, School Gardens, Community Garden Polygons |
Community Resources | Always |
| View Cones | Always | |
| Voting Divisions | Elections 2011 | Always |
| Voting Places | Elections 2011 | Always |
| Water Bodies | 1:100,001 and smaller | |
| Water - Dedicated Fire Protection System (DFPS) Mains | Water | Object: 1:10,000; label: 1:5,000 |
| Water Distribution Mains | Water | 1:10,000 |
| Water Hydrant | Water | Object: 1:10,000; label: 1:5,000 |
| Water Pressure Zones | Water | Always, a thematic layer available at scales smaller than 1:5,001 |
| Water Transmission Mains | Water | Always |
| Water Valve | Water | Always |
| Web Cameras | Always | |
| Youth driven organizations | Youth | Always |
| Zoning Districts (with CD-1 numbers and thematic mapping | Always 1:20,000 (thick line) and < 1:20,000 (thematic) |
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