City Publications for Sale
- Official Community Plan, Area Plans & Implementation
- Development Reports
- Planning Reports
- Environment Reports
- Heritage Reports
- Annual Reports
- Transportation Reports
- Engineering & Public Works
- Maps Planning & Development
- Maps Engineering & Public Works Division
- Publications - "How to Order"
These reports will be of interest to the public (e.g. developers, citizens, community groups) in understanding the City and in doing business in and with Richmond.
Availability
These publications are available for purchase at the Richmond City Hall Information Centre. Publications are available while supplies last.
Publications may also be available on the City's website.
Updating
The publications may be reviewed and modified periodically.
Cost
All costs are subject to applicable taxes and are effective as of January 1.
To Order Publications
- Orders can be placed in person and payment made by Interac or cheque (made payable to the City of Richmond).
- Orders via mail must include the appropriate funds for the material (cheque only). Use the order form provided on the web site.
- We regret we do not yet have the means to collect your fees electronically via the website.
- There are no refunds or exchanges.
- There will be a $25.00 charge on all NSF cheques.
Inquiries
- Other City Reports (e.g. Minutes and Staff Reports) may be purchased at City Hall.
- If you have a question regarding a particular publication, please contact the Richmond Information Centre at 604-276-4000.
Richmond Official Community Plan, Area Plans & Implementation
| Titles | Cost |
|---|---|
| Schedule 1 of Bylaw 9000 Overall City OCP, November 19, 2012 Includes: Attachment 1 - OCP Land Use Map Attachment 2 - Environmentally Sensitive Area Map |
$25.00 |
| Schedule 2 of Bylaws 7100 and 9000 Area and Sub-Area Plans Richmond is divided into 19 separate Planning and Sub-Planning Areas. Each Area Plan presents goals, objectives and policies specific to that area, and outlines the steps necessary to implement the plan. A profile of each area is also presented. |
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| 2.2A Thompson (Dover Crossing) Original Adoption: July 20, 1992 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.2B Thompson (Terra Nova) Original Adoption: January 8, 1996 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.4 Steveston Original Adoption: April 22, 1985 Plan Adoption: June 22, 2009 |
$5.00 |
| 2.5A Blundell (Laurelwood) Original Adoption: October 16, 1995 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.5B Blundell (East Livingstone) Original Adoption: June 17, 1996 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.6A Broadmoor (Ash Street) Original Adoption: March 10, 1986 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.6B Broadmoor (Central West) Original Adoption: March 18, 1996 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.6C Broadmoor (Sunnymede North) Original Adoption: August 26, 1996 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.8A Shellmont (Ironwood) Original Adoption: March 10, 1997 Plan Adoption: February 19, 2001 |
$5.00 |
| 2.10 City Centre Original Adoption: June 19,1995 Plan Adoption: September 14, 2009 |
$10.00 |
| 2.10A City Centre, (St. Albans) Original Adoption: June 8,1987 Plan Adoption: February 16, 2004 |
$5.00 |
| 2.10B City Centre, (Acheson Bennett) Original Adoption: March 20, 1995 Plan Adoption: February 16, 2004 |
$5.00 |
| 2.10C City Centre, (McLennan North) Original Adoption: July 15, 1996 Plan Adoption: February 16, 2004 |
$5.00 |
| 2.10D City Centre, (McLennan South) Original Adoption: May 12, 1996 Plan Adoption: February 16, 2004 |
$5.00 |
| 2.11A West Cambie Original Adoption: September 12, 1988 Plan Adoption: July 24, 2006 |
$5.00 |
| 2.11B East Cambie Original Adoption: September 12, 1988 Plan Adoption: October 21, 2002 |
$5.00 |
| 2.12 Bridgeport Original Adoption: March 16, 1992 Plan Adoption: September 14, 2009 |
$5.00 |
| 2.13A East Richmond (McLennan) Original Adoption: May 12, 1987 Plan Adoption: February 16, 2004 |
$5.00 |
| 2.14 Hamilton Original Adoption: June 19,1995 Plan Adoption: February 25, 2014 |
$5.00 |
Development Reports
| Titles | Cost |
|---|---|
| Active Development Permits and Rezoning Applications For Richmond (updated monthly) This document lists, by planning area, all projects for which either a development permit or rezoning application is currently active. |
$10.00 |
Land Use Planning Reports
| Titles | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|
Richmond Agricultural Viability Strategy
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Policy Planning | $10.00 $10.00 Free |
Environment Reports
| Titles | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fraser River Estuary Management Program (FREMP) Statement of Intent Area Designations, Last Revision June, 2006 Documents the agreements reached between the City of Richmond, the Fraser River Harbour Commission and Federal and Provincial Departments that are involved in the Management Program. Areas to be designated under FREMP are categorized, and areas of agreement and disagreement are identified. All project / development proposals in designated areas will be subject to a Coordinated Project Review Process established by FREMP. |
Policy Planning | $7.50 |
Heritage Reports
| Titles | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| City of Richmond & Richmond Heritage Advisory Committee - Heritage Conservation Guide The Heritage Conservation Guide is a framework for staff, the public and the Heritage Advisory Committee, describing how the City handles development applications where there are heritage resources present. |
Policy Planning | $5.00 |
| Heritage Inventory Summary, January 2002 The City of Richmond Heritage Inventory is a database of the important heritage resources in Richmond. It documents these buildings, artifacts, landscapes and areas in order to increase awareness about Richmond's past. The publication provides a short summary for each resource, organized by area, along with a map to show the heritage resources of the area. The detailed Evaluation Worksheets for each resource along with an interactive search function can be viewed in the Heritage section of the city's website. For more information contact the Heritage Planner at 604-276-4279. |
Policy Planning | Free |
| Heritage Strategy & Implementation Program, April 1996 This document contains the 1996 Heritage Strategy for Richmond approved by Council on June 10, 1996. It includes:
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Policy Planning | $5.00 |
| The Steveston Village Conservation Program - Conservation Strategy - Managing Change, January 23, 2009 | Policy Planning | $10.00 |
City of Richmond Annual Report
| Titles | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 City of Richmond Annual Report The City of Richmond 2018 detailed Annual Report meets legislated requirements and includes complete financial statements and notes, Council Term Goals and Objectives, a summary of the City's awards for 2018 as well as relevant statistical data. There is also an abbreviated version available with highlights of the report. The Annual Report and the abbreviated version are available on line thru the City website at www.richmond.ca. |
Finance | Single copy no charge Multiple copies $5.00 |
Transportation Reports
| Titles | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| City Centre Transportation Plan Update - Creating a Transportation Vision The City Centre Transportation Plan was established to set out the directions for implementing future sustainable transportation improvements to support the increased activities and developments within the Richmond urban core area. Both the original Plan (adopted by Council in 1997) and this update to the Plan (adopted by Council in 2007) involved extensive technical assessment and public consultation. This Vision document summarizes the key findings and recommendations for the updated Plan, which identifies the future improvements in roads, transit, cycling, parking, and pedestrian facilities along with their priorities for implementation. This document is a valuable resource for those who are interested in residing, working or investing in the City Centre area bounded by the Middle and North Arms of the Fraser River, No. 2 Road/Gilbert Road, Blundell Road, and No. 4 Road/Garden City Road. |
Transportation | $3.00 |
Engineering & Public Works
| Titles | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|
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Drafting Standards, August 2002 Drafting Standards (digital format) are available on request. Contact Iris Absolon at iabsolon@richmond.ca or 604-247-4926. |
Engineering & Public Works | Free (digital format) |
| Engineering Design Specifications Engineering Design Specifications are to be used as a guide for capacity assessments and the minimum design standard requirements for both Municipal Capital Projects and Subdivision and Development Services Design. This publication includes specifications for the following areas.
Design Specifications are available on the website to download at no charge, printed copies are available for purchase. |
Engineering & Public Works | $125.00 Free (digital format) |
| Supplementary Specifications and Detailed Drawings The Supplementary Specifications and Detail Drawings are used in conjunction with the drawings and specifications as prepared for, and applicable to each individual Contract or Development Project. This publication provides standards for the construction and installation of the following services:
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Engineering & Public Works | $125.00 Free (digital format) |
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The City has implemented a Quality Control Program to establish the minimum testing requirements of construction materials for both development and capital construction. Additional testing may be required to verify the results or supplement the minimum testing. This publication is to be used in conjunction with the Master Municipal Construction Documents (MMCD) available from Support Services Unlimited, phone 604-681-0295, and the City's Supplementary Specifications and Detail Drawings available for purchase from the City. |
Engineering & Public Works | Free |
Maps - Planning & Development
| Type of Map | Cost |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Land Reserve Map colour (33"x23"), Current | $6.00 |
| Area Plan Boundaries Map colour (33"x23"), Current | $6.00 |
| Parcel Base Map (33"x23"), Current | $6.00 |
| Flood Plain Exemption Boundary Map colour (33"x23"), Current |
$6.00 |
| OCP Aircraft Noise Sensitive Development Policy Map and Attachment Colour (33"x23"), Current |
$8.00 |
| Official Community Plan Maps (33"x23") Current Attachment 1 - OCP Land Use Map Colour Attachment 2 - Environmentally Sensitive Area Map Colour |
$6.00 $6.00 |
| Surficial Geology Colour (scale:1:30000 18"x28"), January 1996 | $4.00 |
| Zoning Information Sheet - Large b/w (scale:1:2000 24"x24"), Current | $5.00 |
| Zoning Map - Coloured (33"x23"), Current | $6.00 |
Maps - Engineering & Public Works
Computer Section Maps: (1/4 mile square)
| Type of Map | Description | Map Size | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drawing Prints (As-Builts) |
As-constructed drawings showing existing utilities | A-1 36"x24" B Size 24"x18" |
$7.75 $6.00 |
| Large Street Maps | Single line street map showing all Richmond Streets | 57"x36" | $10.50 each |
| Small Street Maps | Single line street map showing all Richmond Streets | 34"x22" | $7.75 each |
| Custom Mapping | Contact at 604-204-8556 | $78.50 per hr | |
| GIS Data Requests | Non-refundable Data Request Fee First Layer* Each Additional Layer* Digital download of GIS layers of Municipal Works of City of Richmond Contact at 604-204-8556 |
$128.00 $195.00 $67.00 $7,845.00 |
Please Note:
All maps are updated yearly. Single sheet maps are available immediately. The prices for the Engineering plans are non-refundable.
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