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- Establishing starting rents wasn't part of Beach Towers proposal. Public won't have had chance to speak to new component of this project. 2 months ago
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- Mini-earthquakes 5pm at West End, Westbank 1401Comox construction site. Day of heavy machines. Special rules due for mature neighbourhoods? 2 months ago
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Monthly Archives: August 2011
1460 Bute before Development Permit Board Sept 6, 2011, at 3 pm
This info is from http://vancouver.ca/yoursay.htm Development Permit Board Meeting: September 6 The Development Permit Board and Advisory Panel will meet Tuesday, September 6 at 3 pm at City Hall, Council Chamber, to consider the following development permit application: 1460 Bute Street: To … Continue reading
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Report: Pre-demolition info meeting at Maxine’s/Alexandria (1215 Bidwell/1718 Davie) on STIR, rezoning, heritage and “the ghost”
With the planned demolition of a heritage asset near English Bay, West End Neighbours held an information meeting on Thursday August 25th, 2011. Many details on the STIR program, rezoning, and history of the development of the site was summarized … Continue reading
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Thank you for attending Neighbourhood Info Meeting this evening about Demolition for Millennium/Concord Pacific’s “Alexandra” at 1215 Bidwell Street (formerly Maxine’s, Balthazar’s, etc.)
This is just a note to say thank you to all the neighbours who attended the streetside info gathering tonight about the impending demolition at 1215 Bidwell. A report and video will be issued soon.
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Smile, West End, you’re on Google Maps Street View today
West Enders, if you’re heading out today under the blue sky, be sure to put on a clean T-shirt and have your hair in order. If you spot a colorful car driving slowly past carrying what looks like an alien … Continue reading
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WEN to hold neighbourhood info meeting 7pm Thurs Aug 25 on Maxine’s demolition (for Concord Pacific’s Alexandra) at 1215 Bidwell
All neighbours and community members are cordially invited to this information meeting. The WEN Demolition Alert List is being contacted. What: Neighbourhood Info Meeting about Maxine’s Demolition for Concord Pacific’s Alexandra at 1215 Bidwell When: Thursday (Aug 25, 2011), 7 … Continue reading
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Concord Pacific demolition equipment takes first swipe at Maxines (1215 Bidwell)
At 11:15 am on Saturday, August 20, 2011, Concord Pacific had a firm named Total Demo deliver heavy-duty demolition equipment to Maxine’s (1215 Bidwell). Although city staff informed a citizen on Friday that the demolition permit had not yet been issued, … Continue reading
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Update: Maxine’s (1215 Bidwell) demolition next as Concord Pacific “Alexandra at English Bay” marketing in high gear
WEN has obtained information that things are picking up at Maxine’s (1215 Bidwell), which was rezoned in December 2009 as the first project under the Short Term Incentives for Rental (Housing) program. (For details about the rezoning, click here.) STIR … Continue reading
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