Villages planning program

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Illustration of various types of housing including apartment/condominiums, single detached homes and townhouses.

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The Vancouver Official Development Plan (ODP) identifies 25 Villages envisioned as vibrant hubs with diverse housing options and essential shops and services within a short walk, bike, or roll. The Villages planning program is an 18-month process that focuses on 17 of these Villages.

Council decision on July 28, 2026

This proposal was considered at a Public Hearing on July 14, 20, and 22, 2026 where Council heard the staff presentation, asked questions of staff, and heard public comments before referring debate and decision to the Council Meeting on July 28, 2026. At the July 28th meeting, Council did not approve the proposal, and instead approved amendments to Single Egress Stairs (SES) and two minor ODP amendments.


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The Vancouver Official Development Plan (ODP) identifies 25 Villages envisioned as vibrant hubs with diverse housing options and essential shops and services within a short walk, bike, or roll. The Villages planning program is an 18-month process that focuses on 17 of these Villages.

Council decision on July 28, 2026

This proposal was considered at a Public Hearing on July 14, 20, and 22, 2026 where Council heard the staff presentation, asked questions of staff, and heard public comments before referring debate and decision to the Council Meeting on July 28, 2026. At the July 28th meeting, Council did not approve the proposal, and instead approved amendments to Single Egress Stairs (SES) and two minor ODP amendments.


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