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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Richmond city council terminates 4,000 residential land-use contracts

The highly contentious provincial agreements dating back to the 1970s have posed problems for city planners as they superseded the city’s residential zoning bylaws. As such, the land-use contracts (LUC) allowed property owners to build three-storey homes in neighbourhoods initially designed with two-storey homes.
http://www.richmond-news.com/city-hall/ding-dong-land-use-contracts-three-storey-homes-are-dead-1.2121310


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