Apartment, Development

Two Downtown Rental Apartment Buildings Proposed

Onni has filed rezoning applications with the City of Vancouver for two sites on the same block of West Pender Street, between Richards and Homer in Downtown Vancouver. The sites, which aren’t connected, are currently zoned DD. The plans call for a combined 141 new rental units on two separate sites:

424 West Pender St.

424 West PenderThe proposal 11-storey building that includes:

  • 72 units of secured market rental housing;
  • commercial space on the ground floor;
  • total density of 8.08 FSR;
  • 4 car-share, 1 disability and 1 standard parking space;
  • 90 bicycle parking spaces; and
  • a height of 105 ft.

454 West Pender St.

454 West Pender

The proposal is for an 11-storey building that includes:

  • 69 units of secured market rental housing;
  • commercial space on the ground floor;
  • total density of 8.48 FSR;
  • 4 car-share parking spaces;
  • 87 bicycle parking spaces; and
  • a height of 105 ft.

Both sites are located in teh Downtown Eastside Plan and would qualify for rezoning under the Rezoning Policy for Downtown Eastside.

February 3, 2016by david.taylor@colliers.com