Tag Archives: ecodensity
BC Hydro: That will be $20,000 for your new Laneway House!
Vancouver Sun article reports that BC Hydro wants to charge as much as $20,000 to hook up new Laneway Homes. We were quite astounded by this development as we had been planning our Laneway Homes with the understanding that a service extension from the home to the garage (where the new Laneway Home will be … Read More
Laneway Housing – Permitting Checklist
We are all very excited about the COV’s decision to approve Laneway Housing. Now that you have had the chance to digest the news, it’s time to get serious. Many homeowners already have plans in the works for permitting so better get to it if you plan on doing anything. To help you get started, … Read More
Single Family Zoning & Laneway Housing Update
As you know the City of Vancouver Council members met on June 16th for a public hearing on changes to Single Family Zoning. For the video clip of the hearing click here. The Council has approved the following changes to Single Family Zoning to enable more functional and liveable basements: more floor area overall less … Read More
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