Official Community Plan - District of North Vancouver
Official Community Plan - District of North Vancouver
Official Community Plan - District of North Vancouver
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2<br />
VISION<br />
The Lower Capilano – Marine Drive Village Centre serves as a gateway to the<br />
<strong>District</strong> and will function as a vibrant, walkable neighbourhood with local-serving<br />
businesses, jobs, community recreation opportunities and a range <strong>of</strong> housing<br />
options.<br />
3<br />
VILLAGE CENTRE POLICIES<br />
The following policies guide decision-making for land uses, community<br />
amenities, the mobility network, parks and open space and sustainability for<br />
the Lower Capilano – Marine Drive Village Centre.<br />
3.1 Land Use<br />
3.1.1 General<br />
1. Locate higher density land uses in the core area <strong>of</strong> the Village Centre to<br />
support the commercial uses and community facilities located in the “heart”<br />
2. Focus ground-oriented multifamily housing along the edges <strong>of</strong> the core <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Village Centre and transition sensitively to surrounding low density residential<br />
areas<br />
3. Promote high quality urban design that reflects the local context and<br />
integrates significant viewscapes<br />
DNV <strong>Official</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> | Schedule A 123
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