City of Vancouver Rezoning Policy for Sustainable Large Developments

Topic(s): Food Sales, Access & Procurement, Urban Agriculture

Sub-topic(s): amenity density zoning/contributions, community kitchen, edible landscaping, farmers' markets, urban gardens/orchard

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A policy requiring development proposals for large developments put forward through rezoning application to create defined plans or studies on the following:
1. Sustainable Site Design
2. Access to Nature
3. Sustainable Food Systems
4. Green Mobility
5. Rainwater Management
6. Zero Waste Planning
7. Affordable Housing
8. Low Carbon Energy Supply.

from City of Vancouver Rezoning Policy for Sustainable Large Developments, 2010, accessed Oct 2016