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The Falls
New development - Victoria City Style Council
This building was approved (I think) on Thursday, July 20th. It will be built on Douglas, between Burdett and Courtenay. Currently, the site is an empty parking lot, location of the former Car Museum.












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The Juliet
New development - Victoria City Style CouncilThis building was approved for the northwest corner of Johnson and Blanshard. The old Romeo's building on this site will demolished to make way for the Juliet.























Other major proposals in the works:

947 Fort St.
(redevelopment of the site of the present Clock Tower building) by Cielo properties. Jan Zak and Karen Hillel, architects. Condos with ground floor retail on Fort St. and townhouses along Meares St. Passed public hearing September 14 at City with Councillor Young and Mayor Lowe voting against (citing unnecessary density).

The Former Bay building
. 537 condo units spread over four phases: conversion of the Bay building and demolition of the parkade, to be replaced by three towers on a podium. Merrick Architects. Will appear before Commitee of the Whole at City Hall October 5.

The Well. One block north of the Bay site sharing the block with the Jack Davis and IBM buildings. Office, 82 condo units restaurant and "wellness centre". Merrick Architects. Recently passed Advisory Planning Commission. Public hearing TBA.

819 Yates (presently the parking lot of the Capitol 6 theatre). De Hoog and Kierulf, architects. 16 storey condo (203 units) on retail podium. Passed Applied Planning Commission. Public hearing TBA.

1007 Johnson
(renovation and addition to the historic Bossi home by Three Point Developments) 9 units. NumberTEN architects.

840 Fort St
. (renovation and addition to the historic Sawyer's Sewing building by Three Point Developments) 5 units plus 2 retail suites. NumberTEN architects. Note: The basement of this building extends under the sidewalk, a legacy of the building's earlier incarnation where the facade extended past the present location of Fort St. Public hearing TBA.

View and Vancouver Sts
. ~200 unit residential and restaurant. Proposal on hold pending sale of land.












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Anonymous The falls 1 Sep 16 2006, 1:15 AM EDT by Yule
 
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The Falls looks neat but is it really going to be creamy orange in color?
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