1. theglobeandmail.com

    Jul 19, 2024Many people likely aren't aware that many of the sights - such as the iconic one from Broadway and Cambie - are the intentional result of a view cone policy that was adopted in 1989.
  2. guidelines.vancouver.ca

    3.3.1 Existing encroachments into public view cone boundaries may result in obstructions to the view or a 'view shadow.' This creates an area in front of and/or behind the encroachment which may be considered compromised. 3.3.2 Minor encroachments into a view shadow are generally discouraged. However, they will be considered
  3. lilithomes.com

    Many people likely aren't aware that many of the sights - such as the iconic one from Broadway and Cambie - are the intentional result of a view cone policy that was adopted in 1989. Those guidelines meant developers couldn't obscure sightlines from key points throughout the city.
  4. Jul 11, 2024The view cones policy, also known as the view protection guidelines, was first introduced in 1989 and identified a series of views from specific locations around Vancouver that the City believed had to be preserved, meaning new buildings either had to avoid the area or get creative to avoid obstructing the view.
  5. dailyhive.com

    Currently, based on the 1989 view cone policies and subsequent additions over the decades, there are 38 public views, each originating from one of 18 origin points from a public space. Following today's approval, the new 2024 Public Views Guidelines reduce the number of public views by 14, from 38 to 24, amend 11 public views, and reduce the ...
  6. Jul 5, 2024Enacted in 1989, the City of Vancouver View Protection Guidelines now preserve 38 public views by limiting the location and design of new buildings. As the city modernized, some argue the ...
  7. vancouverpublicspace.ca

    cities around the world. View cone-related guidelines and policy can effect on the height, massing and distribution of buildings within a given view cone. Vancouver has a total of 30 protected views. History of view corridors in Vancouver 1989 - City Council adopts 27 view cones to protect views to the North Shore
  8. vancouverisawesome.com

    Did you know that back in 1989, Vancouver City Council adopted 27 View Cones "to protect views to the North Shore mountains, the Downtown skyline and surrounding water bodies"? It's true, and it's a part of what insures the awesomeness of our city.
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