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Commercial / Multi / Industrial — 1690 Townsite Road - Bldg 2, Nanaimo

Source: City of Nanaimo — Planning, building, demolition and subdivision records

Construction of a 5 storey mixed use, wood frame multi family apartment building with 28 residential units on floors 2-5. The first floor has 2 residential and a storage garage considered as a separate building with solid concrete walls and ceiling as per article 3.2.1.2. Building Classified as Group C, 3.2.2.50, sprinklered, fire alarm system. Total mixed use building area of 2,973.11m2 and 479.51m2 for storage garage. 1hr FS FRR provided between residential units and 1 hr FS FRR provided between residential units and corridors, although only a 45min FS FRR is required. 2hr FS FRR between storage garage and remainder of building. REVISION March 8, 2017 - Revise CRU’s on main floor to dwelling units (live work units). 2 hr FS, FRR proposed between live/work units and the remainder of the building REVISION Oct 5 - Alternative solution by Vortex Fire Consulting Inc. for the removal of water sprinkler curtain walls on the second level, they remain on the first level.

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2026-11-13
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1690 Townsite Road - Bldg 2
Application number
BP122442
Source-reported status
HOLDBACK
Application date
2016-09-16

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Commercial / Multi / Industrial · BP122442

Construction of a 5 storey mixed use, wood frame multi family apartment building with 28 residential units on floors 2-5. The first floor has 2 residential and a storage garage considered as a separate building with solid concrete walls and ceiling as per article 3.2.1.2. Building Classified as Group C, 3.2.2.50, sprinklered, fire alarm system. Total mixed use building area of 2,973.11m2 and 479.51m2 for storage garage. 1hr FS FRR provided between residential units and 1 hr FS FRR provided between residential units and corridors, although only a 45min FS FRR is required. 2hr FS FRR between storage garage and remainder of building. REVISION March 8, 2017 - Revise CRU’s on main floor to dwelling units (live work units). 2 hr FS, FRR proposed between live/work units and the remainder of the building REVISION Oct 5 - Alternative solution by Vortex Fire Consulting Inc. for the removal of water sprinkler curtain walls on the second level, they remain on the first level.

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1690 Townsite Road - Bldg 2
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Other addresses listed in this application: 1690 TOWNSITE ROAD.

Source: City of Nanaimo — Planning, building, demolition and subdivision records.

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Commercial / Multi / Industrial · BP122442
Construction of a 5 storey mixed use, wood frame multi family apartment building with 28 residential units on floors 2-5. The first floor has 2 residential and a storage garage considered as a separate building with solid concrete walls and ceiling as per article 3.2.1.2. Building Classified as Group C, 3.2.2.50, sprinklered, fire alarm system. Total mixed use building area of 2,973.11m2 and 479.51m2 for storage garage. 1hr FS FRR provided between residential units and 1 hr FS FRR provided between residential units and corridors, although only a 45min FS FRR is required. 2hr FS FRR between storage garage and remainder of building. REVISION March 8, 2017 - Revise CRU’s on main floor to dwelling units (live work units). 2 hr FS, FRR proposed between live/work units and the remainder of the building REVISION Oct 5 - Alternative solution by Vortex Fire Consulting Inc. for the removal of water sprinkler curtain walls on the second level, they remain on the first level.
Source-reported status: HOLDBACK. Application status does not establish construction activity or completion.
Application date: 2016-09-16.
Permit issue date: 2016-12-06.
Source final date: 2017-10-18.
Source expiry date: 2018-12-06.
Addresses listed by the municipality: 1690 TOWNSITE ROAD. These are source-listed associations, not a verified parcel history.
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