Municipal
Vancouver Motions
2022–2026 Term
Keep the Artists in: Creating a Cultural Land Trust for Vancouver
Keep the Artists in: Creating a Cultural Land Trust for Vancouver
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Contract Award for Supply and Delivery of Fire Service Vehicles and Apparatus (Fire Trucks)
Contract Award for Supply and Delivery of Fire Service Vehicles and Apparatus (Fire Trucks)
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Stop the Gold Rush: Revisiting the DEOD Plan
Stop the Gold Rush: Revisiting the DEOD Plan
Notice of motion
Community Amenity Contribution to accelerate project
City council motion would set Community Amenity Contribution at $1.95 million if enacted within 24 months, rising to $4 million. It also mandates a Tenant Relocation Plan for existing tenants.
Council decision
City extends Lu’ma housing lease
Council would extend Lu’ma Native Housing Society's 22-unit lease for five years at $10 rent, shifting units toward Low End of Market rents and requiring at least 15% Shelter-rate units.
Council decision
Proposed Amendment to Subdivision By-law No. 5208 – Reclassification of 1842, 1868 and 1878 West 37th Avenue
Proposed Amendment to Subdivision By-law No. 5208 – Reclassification of 1842, 1868 and 1878 West 37th Avenue
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Delivering on the Vancouver Social Housing Initiative
Delivering on the Vancouver Social Housing Initiative
Notice of motion
Vancouver adopts Heather Lands design guidelines
Vancouver City Council passes motion adopting Heather Lands design guidelines to apply with rezoning on Heather Street site.
Council decision
Introducing the People’s Audit
Introducing the People’s Audit
Notice of motion
Investigating Traffic & Safety Mitigations & Solutions at Vancouver Firehalls
Investigating Traffic & Safety Mitigations & Solutions at Vancouver Firehalls
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Changes to the Procurement Policy and Delegated Authority
Changes to the Procurement Policy and Delegated Authority
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Save the Caps: Working to Keep the Whitecaps in Vancouver
Save the Caps: Working to Keep the Whitecaps in Vancouver
Notice of motion
City rezones land for museum and floating centre
City would rezone land to CD-1 to permit the Vancouver Maritime Museum and a floating beauty and wellness centre. By-law changes to Sign and Subdivision would follow if enacted.
Public hearing decision
City adopts unified design guidelines
Motion approved unanimously by City Council to adopt City-wide Design and Development Guidelines. The guidelines take effect October 27, 2026 and will guide most rezoning and conditional development permit applications.
Council decision
Contract Award for Pre-qualified Contractors for Gas, Closure, and Other Landfill Work
Contract Award for Pre-qualified Contractors for Gas, Closure, and Other Landfill Work
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Passenger Licensing for Electric Micro Vehicles
Passenger Licensing for Electric Micro Vehicles
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Debenture Program 2026
Debenture Program 2026
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Council approves 26-storey rental tower
Motion would approve in-principle rezoning for 26-storey rental tower with 217 homes near rapid transit.
Council decision
Reinstating the Full-Time Seniors Lead Planner Position to Address Ongoing Support Needs Among Seniors
Reinstating the Full-Time Seniors Lead Planner Position to Address Ongoing Support Needs Among Seniors
Notice of motion
Contract Award for Consulting Services for Temporary Staffing Resources
Contract Award for Consulting Services for Temporary Staffing Resources
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Housing with Supports: Improving Public Safety by Tackling Root Causes
Housing with Supports: Improving Public Safety by Tackling Root Causes
Notice of motion
Council approves housing changes for 11 developments
Motion would let 11 Vancouver housing developments adjust affordability terms; BMR discounts could drop to 10% or CMHC average.
Council decision
Energy Sovereignty and Grid Resilience
Energy Sovereignty and Grid Resilience
Committee recommendations approved by Council
Re-Energize Vancouver: Reducing Carbon Pollution in New and Existing Commercial and Multi-family Buildings
Re-Energize Vancouver: Reducing Carbon Pollution in New and Existing Commercial and Multi-family Buildings
Notice of motion