The District of 麻豆社国产has announced the winners of its .
The competition, which launched on Sept. 5, aims to help increase the supply of small-scale housing options in 麻豆社国产as part of the Housing Action Plan.
“This competition showcases options for property owners who want to take advantage of the new provincial legislation and add important new housing forms that will contribute to the housing supply we need as a community,” District of 麻豆社国产Mayor Armand Hurford said in a news release.
“All submissions have shown a level of thoughtfulness and creativity for each of our unique neighbourhoods, and we are grateful to everyone who took part in the design competition.”
Winners from 16 entrants were chosen by the District of 麻豆社国产Advisory Design Panel.
According to the District release, the panel specifically looked for unit designs that incorporated “creativity, sustainability, affordability, and appeal” across three categories: second-storey dwellings, elevated dwellings and ground-level dwellings.
“Residents who wish to build the winning designs on their property will be able to purchase the neighbourhood-tailored plans directly from the architects and design firms,” reads the release.
“Please note building permit applications will still be required to meet all site-specific requirements as outlined in the Zoning Bylaw, Building Bylaw, Official Community Plan, Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw, Soils Management Bylaw, and Floodplain Management Bylaw.”
The winners
Category 1: Second Storey Dwellings
1st Place:
Higher Ground
2nd Place:
The Alcove
3rd Place:
Umbel
Category 2: Elevated Dwellings
1st Place:
The Tusk
2nd Place:
Double Double
3rd Place:
Encore
Category 3: Ground Level Dwellings
1st Place:
C Plex
2nd Place:
The Tusk
3rd Place:
Blended
The winning designs can be seen on the
