Question 3: Article: https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/03/11/vancouver-patio-program/

1. Among the five zoning cases, which one applies to this

2. In a critical perspective, how do you think business owners could rather be a victim of the success of this policy on allowing roadside patios to become permanent?

Five Cases

1 Zoning to preserve the character of a destination or neighborhood

• Policies in these zones preserve the inherent quality and character of the area

2 Zoning to facilitate investments in exchange for developments (making money through zoning

• Developments in these zones require developers to contribute cash or in-kind contributions to allow development
• It prevents developers from developing communities without providing amenities for the neighborhood

3 Zoning to active and transform neighborhoods

Policies are relaxed to allow businesses to diversity resulting in the activation of once "dead" areas into a local attraction

4 Zoning to penalize developments

Penalize = to impose punishments (fines or levies)

5 Zoning to capitalize on the development of other activities

Development of activities in these zones will require payment, such as user charges

• Tool fees, tourist taxes, environmental fees