NEGOTIATING AGREEMENTS
KDL's founder, Peter Kenward, has led negotiations, or provided legal input, in a myriad of agreement contexts. A few examples are:
Development Agreements
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negotiation of a 20-year Phased Development Agreement (PDA), and rezoning and official community plan bylaw amendments, to allow 950 residential units, a substantial market square and commercial uses in the formerly contentious “Southlands” area in Delta. Bylaws adopted July 2016, with Provincial approval for 20 year PDA term
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negotiation of a 20 year PDA, together with a Development Cost Charge Front Ender Agreement, a zoning bylaw amendment, official community plan bylaw amendment and numerous other agreements, to allow 1,136 residential units and more than 2 million square feet of residential, commercial and industrial development on the Squamish waterfront. Bylaws adopted September 2015, with Provincial approval for a 20 year term
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advice regarding implementation issues related to a PDA and associated cost sharing agreements in West Vancouver (37 single family lots, cluster housing and a condominium site near Rogers Creek)
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negotiation of Development Agreements for a major mixed use sites in Coquitlam (Fraser Mills) and on Vancouver Island (Fairwinds)
Approval and permit terms
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negotiations with the Province relating to regional growth management, grandparenting, boundary extensions, bylaw approvals, and validating legislation
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advice related to development permit and zoning approvals, for towers and other projects in Vancouver (Nordstroms, Station Waterfront Tower, 2030 Barclay and along East Boulevard)
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negotiation of a consent by TransLink under a statutory right of way for a mixed-use project in proximity to a transit line in Surrey (349 condominium units, a 144 suite hotel, 5 floors of office plus retail)
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negotiations regarding Community Amenity Contributions and Development Cost Charges
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negotiations related to the scope of allowable uses and activities in the Agricultural Land Reserve