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Agricultural Land Protection
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Protecting the Working Landscape of Agriculture: A Smart Growth Direction for Municipalities in BC
(West Coast Environmental Law publication, PDF 725 Kb)
A
Citizens Guide to Protecting Agricultural Land in BC (Smart Growth BC,
2005)
Planning
Subdivisions Near Agriculture
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Bicycle Infrastructure
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East
Clayton Neighbourhood
Coquitlam
Kamloops
– Pedestrian Plan
Burnaby
Saanich
Kamloops
– Bicycle Plan
Langford
Bicycle Plan
Portland,
Oregon
Wheel
Deal: Canada's Urban Bike Policies (CBC News Interactive)
Bicycle
Parking Guidelines
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Brownfield Redevelopment
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Koo’s Corner
Selkirk
Waterfront
False
Creek
Southeast
False Creek
Coal
Harbour
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Channel Development into Existing Neighbourhoods
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Gibsons
Kelowna
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Clear Direction
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East
Clayton
Small
Lot Housing Rezoning
Okotoks
Columbus,
Ohio
Fremont,
California
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Cluster Development
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Highlands
Nanaimo
North
Vancouver (District)
Saanich
|
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Community Gardens
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City of Vancouver - Motion
re: [Deleting] Sewer Service Charges for Community Gardens (2005)
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Complete Communities
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City of
Concord
Gibsons
Kelowna
Nanaimo
East
Clayton
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Comprehensive Development
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Selkirk
Railyards
Residential Commercial District (Victoria)
Burnaby
New
Haven, Burnaby
North
Saanich
Cowichan
Valley Regional District – Rural Community Residential
Cowichan
Valley Regional District – Rural Community Residential Development Permit Area
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Comprehensive Environmental Bylaws
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North
Vancouver (District)
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Connect Transit Destinations
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Burnaby
– Holdom Station
Burnaby
– Brentwood Town Centre
Coquitlam
Portland,
Oregon
Gresham,
Oregon
Pleasant
Hill, California
King
County, Washington
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Connect the Green Infrastructure
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The Green
Infrastructure Guide (West Coast Environmental Law publication, 2007, PDF
983 Kb)
Capital
Regional District
City of
Courtenay Official Community Plan (2007) section 4.10.5
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
Highlands
East
Clayton, Surrey
Victoria
Vancouver
Whistler
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Contain Urban Areas
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Nanaimo
Regional District
Capital
Regional District
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
Highlands
Kelowna
North
Vancouver (District)
Portland,
Oregon
Whistler
Saanich
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Conservation Covenants
|
Saanich
Sample
Covenant Restrictions (The Land Conservancy)
Guidelines
for Conservation Covenants in the ALR
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Dark Sky
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Dawson
Creek OCP, Nylaw No. 3550
Lantzville
Bylaw No. 50, 2005
Light Pollution Abatement
Resources - Municipal Bylaws (Royal Astronomical Society of Canada)
Saanich
Tempe, Arizona
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Density Bonus – Housing
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Whistler
Quesnel
Salmon
Arm
Sidney
Port
Alberni
Salt
Spring Island
|
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Density Bonus – Protection of the Environment
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Saltspring
Island
|
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Design Guidelines
|
Central
Saanich
Fremont,
California
Langford
North Vancouver
(City)
North Vancouver
(City)
Victoria
Whistler
|
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Development Checklists
|
Austin,
Texas
Bowen Island Green Design Building Checklist
James
Taylor Chair, UBC
Local
Government Commission
New
Jersey Future
New Westminster
Port
Coquitlam
Squamish Smart Growth Evaluation Framework
Vermont
Forum on Sprawl
Vernon
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Development Cost Charges
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Abbotsford
Kelowna
Nanaimo
Prince
George DCC Bylaw Update 2006
|
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Development Permit Areas
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Central
Okanagan (Regional District)
Kelowna
Nanaimo
Nanaimo
Regional District
Richmond
Saltspring
Island
Whistler
|
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District Energy or Heat
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District of North
Vancouver
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Erosion and Sediment Control
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Kelowna
District of
Lantzville Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw No. 55, 2005 - see
especially Section 3.5.2 Rain Water Management and Erosion Control
Township
of Langley Erosion and Sediment Control Bylaw 2006 No. 4381
North
Vancouver
District of
Metchosin
City of Surrey
Erosion and Sediment Control Bylaw 2006 No. 16138 and Plain
Language Erosion/Sediment Website
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Green Buildings (and High Performance Buildings)
|
Arroyo
Grande, Californa
Berkeley,
California
The Green Buildings
Guide (West Coast Environmental Law publication, 2006, PDF 990 Kb)
City
of North Vancouver
City
of Richmond
City
of Vancouver (civic buildings policy)
District
of Maple Ridge
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
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Greyfield Redevelopment
|
Koo’s Corner
Selkirk
Waterfront
False
Creek
Southeast
False Creek
Coal
Harbour
|
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Infill Development
|
City
of Victoria
Langley,
WA
Shoreline, WA
Redmond,
WA
Port
Townsend, WA
Seattle,
WA
Okotoks
Surrey
Central
Saanich
|
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Infrastructure Priorities
|
Capital
Regional District
Burnaby
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
Highlands
District
of North Vancouver
Kelowna
Nanaimo
|
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Integrated Planning
|
Dawson Creek
Okotoks
East
Clayton
City
of North Vancouver
Whistler
Victoria
(Selkirk)
|
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Integrated Project Management
|
Victoria
(Selkirk)
|
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Integrated Stormwater Management
|
Burnaby
Capital
Regional District
Chilliwack
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
Kelowna
Saanich
|
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Light Pollution
|
Dawson
Creek OCP, Nylaw No. 3550
Lantzville
Bylaw No. 50, 2005
Light Pollution Abatement
Resources - Municipal Bylaws (Royal Astronomical Society of Canada)
Saanich
Tempe, Arizona
|
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Limited Plan Amendments
|
Cortes
Island
Quadra
Island
Rural
Comox Valley
Nanaimo
Whistler
|
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Mixed Use
|
Burlington
Midtown,
Burlington
Central
Saanich
Colorado
Springs
Gibsons
Nelson
Okotoks
Quesnel
Victoria
|
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Parking Lots
|
Burnaby
Town
of Oliver
Vancouver
Vancouver
off-street parking
Portland,
Oregon
|
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Property Tax Exemption
|
Gibsons
Maple
Ridge
Chilliwack
Kamloops
Kelowna
Prince
George
Salmon
Arm
Victoria
Revitalization
Tax Exemptions: A Primer on the Provisions in the Community Charter
(BC Ministry of Community Services publication)
|
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Rental Housing
|
Vancouver
(affordable housing)
Vancouver
(low cost housing downtown)
Vancouver
(rental conversion)
Vancouver
(standards of maintenance)
Campbell
River
New
Westminster
North
Vancouver (City)
Revelstoke
Victoria
|
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Riparian Tax Exemption
|
Gibsons
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Risk Management
|
Municipal
Insurance Association
|
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Road Network
|
Apex,
North Carollina
Hillsboro,
Oregon
East
Clayton
Highlands
Langford
Ottawa
Portland,
Oregon
Dade County,
Florida
|
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Secondary Suites
|
Burnaby
Coquitlam
New
Westminster
Oliver
Port
Coquitlam
Portland,
Oregon
Vancouver,
WA
Victoria
Whistler
Secondary
Suites - A Guide for Local Governments (Province of BC, 2005)
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Site Coverage & Impermeability
|
Metchosin
Port
Coquitlam (green roofs)
Vancouver
|
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Site Controls
|
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Stick to Municipal Plans
|
Cortes
Island
Quadra
Island
Rural
Comox Valley
Nanaimo
Whistler
|
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Stormwater Management
|
Burnaby
Capital
Regional District
Chilliwack
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
Kelowna
Saanich
|
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Street Design
|
Apex,
North Carolina
Hillsboro,
Oregon
East
Clayton
Highlands
Langford
Ottawa
Portland,
Oregon
Seattle
Dade County,
Florida
|
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Town Centre Revitalization
|
Gibsons
Kelowna
Maple
Ridge
Markham,
ON
|
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Traffic Calming
|
Delta
Kamloops
Mission
Port
Moody
Saanich
Vancouver
|
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Transit-Supportive Development
|
Burnaby
– Holdom Station
Burnaby
– Brentwood Town Centre
Coquitlam
Portland,
Oregon
Gresham,
Oregon
Pleasant
Hill, California
King
County, Washington
|
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Transportation Demand Management
|
Durham,
North Carolina
Whistler
|
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Tree Protection
|
Table
of Tree Protection Bylaws
Nanaimo
|
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Urban Containment Boundaries
|
Nanaimo
Saanich
Portland, Oregon
Capital
Regional District
Greater
Vancouver Regional District
Highlands
North
Vancouver (District)
Kelowna
Whistler
|
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Urban Transportation Trails
|
Burnaby
Capital
Regional District
Whistler
|
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Watercourse Protection
|
Burnaby
Table
of Watercourse Protection Regulations
|
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Water Demand Management
|
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Water Re-Use
|
Vernon
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Water Use Charges
|
West
Vancouver Universal Metering Rates
|
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Watershed Planning
|
GVRD
5-Year Implementation (Watershed) Plan (Metro Vancouver long
term-watershed planning)
|
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Water Utility
|
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|
Working Watershed Protection
|
Watercourse
Protection Bylaws
Stewardship
Bylaws
|
|
Zoning – Comprehensive Development
|
Victoria
Burnaby
Cowichan
Valley Regional District
|
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Zoning – Duplex, Triplex, Fourplex
|
Burnaby
Surrey
Okotoks
Victoria
|
|
Zoning – Garden Suite – Coach House
|
Chilliwack
Oliver
Surrey
Okotoks, Alberta
Tantramar,
New Brunswick
Caledon,
Ontario
|
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Zoning – Infill
|
City
of Victoria
Langley,
WA
Shoreline, WA
Redmond,
WA
Port
Townsend, WA
Seattle,
WA
Okotoks
Surrey
Central
Saanich
|
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Zoning – Live-Work
|
Okotoks
Quesnel
|
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Zoning – Medium Density (Apt. & Townhouse Group)
|
Victoria
Okotoks
Surrey
|
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Zoning – Mixed-Use
|
Burlington,
Ontario
Central
Saanich
Colorado
Springs, Colorado
Gibsons
Nelson
Okotoks
Quesnel
Victoria
|
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Zoning – Multiple Conversion
|
Vancouver
Victoria
|
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Zoning – Secondary Suites
|
Burnaby
Coquitlam
Oliver
Port
Coquitlam
Portland,
Oregon
Vancouver,
WA
Victoria
Whistler
|
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Zoning – Small & Narrow Lot
|
Central
Saanich Zero Lot Line Zoning
Surrey
Single Family Residential (12) Zone
Seattle
Residential Small Lot Zone
Victoria
Small Lot House Rezoning Policy, Small Lot House Design Guidelines, and a
Small Lot House Rezoning Neighbourhood Support Petition,
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