Builder and Developer News and Updates
Welcome to Builder and Developer updates
This page is the hub for news and updates relevant to the developer/builder community.
The bulletins provided below are specific updates, notices, and changes to policy or bylaws that impact builders and developers working in Mission.
The Builder and Development community is also represented at the municipality by the Development Liaison Committee.
Latest News & Updates
BUILDING PERMIT WAIT TIMES
Please be advised that the City’s building division is currently reviewing building permit applications for single family dwellings that have been assigned permit numbers on or before the 14TH of AUGUST 2023. For small permits (detached garages, swimming pools,...
Parking Regulations – Zoning Bylaw Text Amendment
Council recently adopted Zoning Amending Bylaw 6201-2023-5949(125) on August 21, 2023 to amend Zoning Bylaw 5949-2020 by: replacing under Section 102 definitions for Trailer, Accessible Parking Space, Recreation Vehicle, Industry (Transportation), and Parking Lot; add...
Airspace Parcels – Zoning Bylaw Text Amendment
Council recently adopted Zoning Amending Bylaw 6202-2023-5949(126) on August 21, 2023 to amend Zoning Bylaw 5949-2020 by adding under Section 102 the definition of Air Space Parcel and to amend the definition of “Lot” to include Air Space Parcel. To see the related...
Development and Planning – Downtown Development Incentive Program
Downtown Development Incentive Program On December 19, 2022, Council approved an extension to the Downtown Development Incentive Program (DDIP). The DDIP will continue to offer financial incentives to stimulate investment in the Downtown core and encourage new...
Development and Planning – Recent Updates
Tandem Parking for Townhouses On May 1, 2023, Council adopted an amendment bylaw to change the regulations pertaining to Tandem Parking spaces for Townhouses. Please see the amended Zoning Bylaw for the new regulations. (To view the amending Bylaw, click here)...
REMINDER – Step Code Requirements Come Into Effect On May 1st 2023
Effective May 1, 2023, all new residential, multi-family and commercial building permit applications must meet the Energy Step Code following a province-wide objective to improve energy efficiency in construction by 20%. Click this link for more information. ...
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604-820-3748
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Associations & Representation
Development Liaison Committee
In 2018 the municipality formed the Development Liaison Committee to represent the building and development community. The committee works directly with staff to review and improve processes and policy related to building and development in Mission.
We also work closely with the following associations that represent builders and developers, and encourage you to learn more about the groups representing the sector in our region and across the province:
Canadian Home Builder’s Association – Fraser Valley