Victoria’s transformative Roundhouse development took over 20 years to ‘untangle’

In late January, Victoria City Council approved in principle a zoning amendment bylaw by a 7 to 2 vote. The new zoning will allow Focus Equities to start construction of nine buildings, ranging from 10 to 32 storeys. The project, dubbed Roundhouse at Bayview Place, is in a Vic West area known as Songhees, across an inlet from downtown Victoria.

If the long-envisioned Roundhouse development in Victoria builds out as planned, the capital city’s skyline will be vastly recast. In late January, after lengthy public hearings and more than a decade of development dialogue, Victoria City Council approved in principle a zoning amendment bylaw by a 7 to 2 vote. The new zoning will allow … Continue reading Victoria’s transformative Roundhouse development took over 20 years to ‘untangle’