Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
The Pipe Shop Venue, 115 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver
The RAIC and the CNV would like to invite you to a public dialogue with leading Canadian urban designers on Best High Street Designs. The public spaces that small businesses often provide is where neighbours create community vibrancy + connections; it is one of the most effective competitive strategies for success in a global market. Public space design excellence sets the stage for unique city experiences, aka, "sense of place", embracing local shops and services.
Future proofing for changing听 technologies in the small business听 environment,听 which includes e-retail, autonomous vehicles + deliveries, plus an overheated property market, it requires streetscape design savvy to create "outdoor public living rooms" that are loved + always busy听 as well as progressive tax policies. Find out what urban design ingredients make for the animated streetscapes that demonstrate city living at its best!
Join Built City Speaker Series Thought听 Leader听 +听 Moderator Gloria听 Venczel, MRAIC, MCIP, Urban听 Designer, Greg听 Holmes, Lower听 Lonsdale BIA Executive听 Director, Vance Leschuk,听Senior Consultant, AEC Property Tax, Scot Hein, Registered Architect (US), Adjunct Professor, Master of urban Design, UBC, Tanya Paz, Transportation +Car Share Consultant, and Derek Lee, BCSLA,Principal/Urban Designer, PWL Partnership.
$12 Early Bird (May 15th), $19 General Admission, $10 Students/Seniors, $11 RAIC Members (+GST).
This event is presented by the RAIC Metro Vancouver Network and City of North Vancouver.
The event is sponsored by the Real Estate Foundation of BC, AEC Property Tax and The Pipe Shop Venue.
