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Brent Toderian, MCIP Director of Planning
Vancouver’s Evolving Urbanism: More Sustainable, Livable, Vibrant….more Everything
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Greater Vancouver Regional District
(now Metro Vancouver)
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GVRD Regional Town Centres
Our Regional Context
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The Goal: A Sustainable, Livable, Vibrant Downtown
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…and City!
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Sustainability through Livability
The Central Area Land Area: 2.2 square miles (579 hectares) Population: 85,000 (2005 Estimate)
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Vancouver tops cities survey City named No.1 in Americas for quality of living, No.4 in the world
We don’t like to brag, but…
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“Living First” and the Central Area Plan
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City Plans and Visions
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Downtown Livability is density done well: 1. Movement
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The most sustainable movement option… walking (nearness)
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Walking infrastructure: horizontal and vertical
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Cycling’s our second choice
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Burrard Bridge Trial
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A cycle-friendly public realm
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All kinds of cycling….
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…and we didn’t stage this.
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Planning for transit
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Not so much transit corridors, as corridors of urbanism…
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Even transit on water…
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Downtown Livability is density done well: 2. Design / Quality
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City design starts with waterfront design
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Height is just a design challenge…
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Designing an artful mix
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Designing a human-scale
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Designing in art Design AS art
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Designing art everywhere
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Downtown Livability is density done well: 3. Amenities
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Our beaches are our squares…
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Our water edge is our public life…
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Our parks, through development…
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Our squares, through development…
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Many more amenities and benefits, through development
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Even “private” spaces are semi-public…
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Our central area: A series of experiments
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False Creek South
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False Creek South
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Granville Island
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Granville Island
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False Creek North
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False Creek North
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2003
False Creek North from the South Shore (Charleson Park) 1983
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Coal Harbour
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Coal Harbour
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Shangri-la New Developments
James K Cheng Architecture
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Shangri-la James K Cheng Architecture
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Ritz Carlton (“Vancouver’s Turn”) Arthur Erickson
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HB-IBI Hotel Georgia
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Did “Living First” go on too long?
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Has downtown become a resort?
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What did we do with the “Metro Core Study”?
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What does this mean for “Living First”?
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Vancouver Convention Centre Expansion
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Convention Centre
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Convention Centre
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Woodwards Henriques & Partners
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Woodwards Henriques & Partners
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The Downtown Capacity & View Corridors Study
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Skyline, Ridge Line, Shoreline
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View ‘A’: Alder Terrace to Mount Seymour
2009 1987
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Heritage Restorations
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Heritage Restorations
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Heritage Restorations
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General Heights (pattern)
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Special Sites (punctuation)
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Where’s The Square?
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Where’s The Square?
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Where’s The Square?
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Where’s The Square?
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Redesigning Granville Street
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Carrall Street Greenway
Recreational Network Seawall Loop
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Carrall Street Greenway
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Community Gardens
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Community Gardens
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Toronto: Vancouverism?
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San Diego: Vancouverism?
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Let’s look at the rest of Vancouver…
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Outside the downtown…
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Crossroads Busby Perkins and Will
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Crossroads Busby Perkins and Will
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The Rise Nigel Baldwin, Architect
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Many new building types
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Arbutus Walk
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Arbutus Walk
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Collingwood Village
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Oakridge
New Project
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East Fraserlands
New Project
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Olympic Village/ SEFC
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Olympic Village
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Olympic Plaza
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Olympic Village
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Olympic Village
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Olympic Village
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Olympic Village
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Social Housing Projects Olympic Village Net Zero Building
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The new Generation: Sustainability Front and Centre
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The challenges are clear…
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The challenges are clear…
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BUSBY PERKINS+WILL
Vancouver’s GHG emissions are not sustainable…
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We know the Culprits…
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BUSBY PERKINS+WILL
The Density / GHG relationship
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Sustainability
Affordability
Livability
The search for the metaphor
What is EcoDensity?
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EcoDensity is about the footprint
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• Reduced energy use in buildings, getting around
• More green design options • Less sprawl • More affordable housing
choices • Public health • Vitality, diversity, safety • Etc, etc, etc…
EcoDensity
Done well, density can enable…
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Housing density and green design
EcoDensity
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• Arterial mid-rise housing • Ground oriented housing
(gentle density) • Backyard laneway infill
housing (hidden density)
• Secondary suites within homes (invisible density)
EcoDensity
Many levels of density (but no “stable neighbourhoods”)
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Laneway Housing (“Hidden Density”)
EcoDensity
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EcoDensity was “the big story”
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EcoDensity was “the big story”
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What does the Charter do?
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Resets Vancouver's philosophy
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Makes strong commitments
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Influences ALL new and existing approaches
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Commits to an eco-city of eco-neighborhoods (a shared responsibility)
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Greener Buildings
• LEED™ SILVER “PLUS”
• LEED™ GOLD BY 2010
• GREEN DESIGN BEFORE TECHNOLOGY
EcoDensity
Actions
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Greener Large Sites
• District energy • Solar orientation • Passive energy solutions • Urban agriculture • TDM prioritizing sustainable
modes • Sustainable rainwater
management plan • Solid waste diversion strategy • Affordability
EcoDensity
Actions
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• Removing disincentives to Green Design • Enabling laneway housing, secondary suites, basement suites • EcoDensity leadership on City Land • Green Application Priority • More flexibility, fewer barriers
EcoDensity
Actions
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• An “Eco”CityPlan • New strategies for District
Energy • New tools to achieve amenities • Measurement tools • Progress Report Structure
EcoDensity
Actions
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Sturgess Architecture (Jeremy Sturgess) - Calgary
Competition Winner Vancouver Primary
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Competition Winners
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Many winners addressed Laneway Housing
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Where We Were…
EcoDensity
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Where We Are…
EcoDensity
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From EcoDensity to “The Greenest City in the World?”
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The Greenest City in the World by 2020: Think you can do better?
• Urban agriculture • District Energy • Burrard Bridge traffic trial • Car-free streets • Bike sharing • Green jobs • Etc.
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A Carbon Neutral City by 2030?
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Council for Canadian Urbanism
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Council for Canadian Urbanism
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LISTEN like you love opinions…
PLAN like you love cities…
DESIGN like you love people…
… and always challenge the word “can’t”.
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Brent Toderian, MCIP Director of Planning
Thank you.