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Metro Vancouver Regional District
Indexed on VanPlex Plexperts — the BC multiplex civic-programs and reference directory.
Metro Vancouver is a federation of 21 local authorities (cities, districts, electoral areas, and a Treaty First Nation) delivering regional services including drinking water, wastewater, solid waste, regional planning, and parks.
Why multiplex builders care
Metro Vancouver DCCs and sewer levies are line items on every multiplex permit.
Metro Vancouver DCCs and sewer levies are line items on every multiplex permit. The Regional Growth Strategy shapes municipal Official Community Plans and feeds back into Bill 44 implementation. Worth budgeting for at intake.
Related resources
BC Bill 44 — Housing Statutes Amendment Act
The November 2023 provincial law that requires every BC municipality to allow multiplex on lots previously zoned single-family. The legal foundation for every BC multiplex.
BC Energy Step Code
BC's tiered energy-efficiency standard for new construction. Step 4 is the multiplex sweet spot for CMHC MLI Select bonuses; Step 5 approaches Passive House.
BC Housing
Provincial Crown agency overseeing the BC Housing Licensed Residential Builder registration — every BC multiplex builder must be on this list.
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