Victoria Sends Mass Redevelopment with 27-Storey Tower Back for Alterations

Victoria sends mass redevelopment with 27-storey tower back for alterations

Rather than declining outright, Victoria city staff will go back to a proponent planning to take down eight buildings and re-envision the space between Fort and Broughton streets at Quadra. City staff recommended declining the rezoning application and a concurrent development permit application for the properties located at 829 to 899 Fort St. and 846 to 856 Broughton St. during its May 21 committee meeting. The proposal is to demolish the exist…

Staff suggests Victoria reject proposal that includes 27-storey building

Council could decline or send back a massive redevelopment proposal for eight properties on Fort and Broughton streets adjacent to Quadra Street. Victoria will peruse a rezoning application and a concurrent development permit application for the properties located at 829 to 899 Fort St. and 846 to 856 Broughton St. during its May 21 committee meeting. This proposal is to demolish the existing buildings, consolidate eight lots, and construct thre…