455-565 Great Northern Way and 1850 Thornton St rezoning application
The City of Vancouver has received an application to rezone the subject site from CD-1 (402) (Comprehensive Development) District to a new CD-1 (Comprehensive Development) District. The proposal is to allow for the development of a 20-storey mixed-use office building with a 4-storey podium and two 35-storey mixed-use residential rental buildings with 4-storey podiums. This proposal includes:
- 548 rental units with 20% of the floor area for below-market rental units;
- Commercial space on the ground floor and in the podium levels;
- A floor space ratio (FSR) of 6.41;
- A maximum building height of 113.7 m (373 ft.) with additional height for rooftop amenity space and mechanical appurtenances;
- A publicly accessible open space integrated with the future Emily Carr SkyTrain station;
- A childcare facility (94 spaces) dedicated turnkey to the City; and
- 470 vehicle parking spaces and 1,848 bicycle spaces.
This application is being considered under the Broadway Plan.
Application drawings and statistics on this webpage are posted as-submitted to the City. Following staff review, the final project statistics are documented within the referral report.
The opportunity to ask questions through the Q&A is available from July 3 to July 16, 2024.
We post all questions as-is and aim to respond within two business days. Some questions may require coordination with internal departments and additional time may be needed to post a response.
Please note that the comment form will remain open after the Q&A period. The Rezoning Planner can also be contacted directly for any further feedback or questions.