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Richards Street

42 records of what the City decided about Richards Street, 1971–2025, each linked to its source.

42
records placed on Richards Street, between 1971 and 2025
Most of them in the 2010s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

RezoningA site or an area given new zoning rules, from one address's CD-1 rezoning to a text amendment across a zone.14
Heritage protectionBuildings designated, added to the Heritage Register, or restored under a heritage revitalization agreement.11
Split votesCouncil decisions with a councillor recorded against: split tallies in the voting record, or an "opposed" note in the minutes (printed from 1974).5
Social and supportive housingNon-market, co-op and supportive housing the City funds, leases or approves.4
Liquor and patiosBar, pub, restaurant and patio licences.3
New-building permitsNew-building permits the City issued.3

Decade by decade

Newest first, one record a decade; each line opens its source.

  1. 2020s6
    1317 Richards Street rezoned for 39-storey tower with 193 social homes · 2021
  2. 2010s16
    Motion to rezone 1396 Richards Street for a tower with rentals and childcare · 2013
  3. 2000s2
    Motion to rezone 898 Seymour and 887-897 Richards Street for two towers · 2005
  4. 1990s8
    Beach Neighbourhood Area 1A approved, with marina expansion and Granville link · 1999
  5. 1970s10
    Sun Tower, Orpheum and other landmarks set for heritage protection by-law · 1974

Council's decisions and permits to read first

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Every record placed on this street is here. Council's minutes, its voting record and the City's building permits, where a record names an address or a lot here. The voting record · The whole city