City-wide Policy and Plans

Neighbourhood Plans

80s

• Basement suites allowed in some areas.

90s

• Cityplan - Citywide Vision and Goals

• Cityplan - Neighbourhood Vision Statements
• 24 Neighbourhood Visions Statements

2004

• Basement suites legalized in all RS zones

2009

• Laneway House Policy adds 0.12FSR to RS-1 / 5
• Full basements in RS
• 'Suites-within-suites' allowed in C zones (and others)

2013

• Laneway Houses added to all RS zones
• LWH FSR updated from 0.12 to 0.16. 
• Regional Context Statement adopted as Official Development Plan

• Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood Plan
• Norquay Village Plan
• Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood Plan
• West End Neighbourhood Plan

2014

• Marpole Neighbourhood Plan

2016

• Grandview-Woodlands Neighbourhood Plan