Study shows Burnaby is the cheapest for builder approval charges but takes the longest for approvals
The association’s municipal benchmarking study compared 21 major metropolitan cities in Canada, with eachSunrise presented by Vancouver Sun
This report comes as B.C. Premier David Eby has promised to step in to municipal planning matters in a bid to increase both the amount and density of housing stock — something that is at present completely under municipal control.Under his plan, the province will be able to issue an order-in-council allowing it to override the municipality to force through new housing projects.
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