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Building plexes w no underground parkade and relatively low site coverage means we can add density without altering the storm water discharge...
which means we can do it in a distributed fashion across the city without needing to upgrade the storm sewer for the whole block
#Vancouver has vast swaths of 50' wide 'single family' lots.
Instead of replacing character bungalows with big single family homes >>> we could be doing solar powered #Passivhaus 8 plexes.
8 new 'Family size' homes with bike garages and built in climate resiliency.
Check this out. We did some energy modelling.
The 'tiny townhouse' that is huddled between its neighbours needs 60% less energy to stay warm vs. the freestanding version.
60%!