Roundup of Business at City Council for the week of April 13, 2026

City Council met this week to hear and discuss a variety of topics.

Tuesday, April 14    

This week’s meeting began with the approval of the following reports and referral reports on consent:

• Vancouver Community Sport Event Grants – Spring 2026 Intake PDF file (38 KB)
• 2026 Property Taxation: Distribution of Property Tax Levy
  • Budget resolution PDF file (8 KB)
  • Report PDF file (240 KB)
• 2025 Property Tax Exemptions PDF file (41 KB)
• Vancouver Heritage Foundation Board – Annual Report 2025 PDF file (7.6 MB)
• Funding Application to Local Government Development Approvals Program PDF file (26 KB)
• CD-1 Rezoning: 4088 Granville Street PDF file (176 KB)
• CD-1 Rezoning: 310 East 14th Avenue PDF file (327 KB)
• Rezoning: 1305-1325 West 13th Avenue PDF file (685 KB)
• 2026 Financing Growth Update – Required Consultation for Amenity Cost Charge By law and Bill 16 Density Bonus and Inclusionary Zoning Updates PDF file (29 KB)
• Fast-Tracking Rental Housing and Small Hotels – New Mixed-Use Commercial District PDF file (12.8 MB)
• CD-1 Rezoning: 888 West 8th Avenue PDF file (242 KB)
• CD-1 Rezoning: 888-896 Cambie Street and 111-191 Smithe Street PDF file (1.8 MB)

After that, Council approved the following items:

• 2025 Homeless Count – Vancouver PDF file (347 KB) – with an amended resolution approved
• 2026 Cultural Grants (Balance of Operating, Cultural Spaces) PDF file (76 KB) – with an amendment
• Coastal Flood Management Policy PDF file (244 KB)
• Sites for 2026-2029 Alcohol Consumption in Public Plazas Program PDF file (842 KB)
• Miscellaneous Amendments Concerning Various Housing Rezoning Conditions PDF file (47 KB)
• CD-1 (839) Text Amendment: 5590 Victoria Drive and 2005 East 40th Avenue PDF file (207 KB)
• CD-1 Rezoning: 3803-3823 West 10th Avenue and 2553 Highbury Street PDF file (631 KB)

Council also approved By-laws 1-8 PDF file (6.1 MB).

On Tuesday evening, a public hearing was held where Council approved CD-1 (363) Text Amendment: 1055-1085 Canada Place and 1001-1045 West Waterfront Road PDF file (130 KB).

The next Standing Committee on City Finance and Services is scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2025 at 9:30 am. Find agendas and meeting reports on council.vancouver.ca.