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1503-1519 Crown Street
Council voted to issue the development permit for this project on July 10, 2017.
The project includes 47 residential units in a six storey, wood frame building, with:
- 9 one-bedroom units
- 4 one-bedroom and den units
- 27 two-bedroom units
- 7 three-bedroom units
Parking for 59 vehicles is located in an underground parkade, and includes 51 spaces for residents and 8 spaces for visitors.
Current status and progress updates
July 10, 2017 — Development permit issued
Council voted to issue the development permit for this application. View the staff report with recommendation in the 'Related documents and web contet' tab.
November 28, 2016 — Second and Third Reading at Council
This application was presented to Council on Monday, November 28, where it was given Second and Third Reading. View the staff report with recommendation in the 'Related documents and web contet' tab.
November 15, 2016 — Public hearing
The application was presented at a public hearing at 7pm. Residents were invited to share their input at the hearing, or submit it in writing prior to the end of the hearing. View the staff report with recommendation in the 'Related documents and web contet' tab.
October 24, 2016 — First Reading at Council
This application was presented to Council on Monday, October 24, where it was given First Reading, and referred to a public hearing. View the staff report with recommendation in the 'Related documents and web contet' tab.
April 28, 2016 — Public information meeting
The applicant hosted a public information meeting, which we require as part of the application process. This was an opportunity for area residents to ask questions and share their thoughts.
Get information meeting details
March, 2016 — Detailed application received
The detailed application for rezoning and development was received in March, 2016, and staff are currently reviewing it.
Additional proposal details, including site location and overview
Site overview
The site is on the south east corner of the intersection of Crown Street and Mountain Highway, and is currently occupied by four single-family homes.
Current land use designation
The Official Community Plan (OCP) and the Lynn Creek Town Center Implementation Plan designate this site as Residential Level 6: Medium Density Apartment. This allows for a building up to six storeys high, with a floor space ratio of 2.5.
Additional requirements
If the project proceeds, it will require rezoning. It will also require a development permit for:
- Form and character of commercial, industrial, and multi-family development
- Energy and water conservation and greenhouse gas emission reductions
- Creek hazard
Proposed size
The floor space ratio is approximately 2.5.
Photos, drawings, renderings
Model
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Crown Street bird's eye view
Crown Street at Mountain Highway
Crown Street looking south
Crown Street model
Documents and related web content
Council documents
July 10, 2017 — Development permit approved
- Staff report with recommendations (starts on page 217)
November 28, 2016 — Second and Third Reading
- Staff report to Council recommending Second and Third Reading (starts on page 25)
November 15, 2016 — Public Hearing
- Meeting agenda (starts on page 11)
- Staff presentation
- Public input
- Video of the hearing
October 24, 2016 — First reading
- Staff report to Council recommending First Reading (starts on page 82)
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