3215 Macdonald St text amendment

The City of Vancouver has received an application to amend CD-1 (25) (Comprehensive Development) District. The amendment is for a six-storey mixed-use building and includes:
- A change in use from residential rental to hotel, including 40 hotel units;
- An increase in floor space ratio (FSR) from 2.75 to 3.7; and
- An increase in height from five-storeys to six-storeys.
The proposed commercial space is to remain on ground floor as previously proposed.
This application is being considered under the Hotel Development Policy.
The previously approved application is linked here: https://www.shapeyourcity.ca/3215-macdonald-st
Application drawings and statistics 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 May 27 to June 9, 2026.
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.