Business & Development Overview

Well-managed, future population growth and demographic change can present exciting opportunities to shape our community to be more attractive, livable, vibrant and sustainable. Browse this section to learn about our current projects, information for builders and developers, resources for businesses, bid opportunities and film production.

Current Projects

Current Projects

Overview of projects for construction, transportation, parks and major facilities.
Planning & Zoning

Planning & Zoning

Official Community Plan, land use and zoning, heritage, transportation planning.
Development & Rezoning

Development & Rezoning

Current development applications, application forms & fees, comfort letters.
Building Approvals

Building Approvals

Better buildings, bulletins, building information, inspection requests.
Permits & Licences

Permits & Licences

Collection of forms and related information to apply for a City licence or permit.
Business Resources

Business Resources

Economic development, business licences, signage, Richmond Business Directory.
Bid Opportunities

Bid Opportunities

Current bidding opportunities, minimum requirements, terms and conditions.
Online Plan Submissions

Online Plan Submissions

Online system to submit, review and approve drawings and documents.
Filming

Filming

Guidelines for filming, application forms, popular locations, filming fees.