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Ledcor has applied on behalf of Telus for the rezoning and redevelopment of an existing Telus owned property at 6486 Chester Street in East Vancouver. The site is an existing infrastructure site for Telus, one of several proposed for residential redevelopment. The proposal is to allow for the development of a 6-storey rental project that includes: 116 rental units; a telecommunications facility on the northeast corner of the site; a total density of 2.89 FSR; A building height of 73 ft. This application is being considered under the Secured Rental Policy. The architect for the project is Yamamoto Architecture. The full rezoning application can be viewed here: https://www.shapeyourcity.ca/6486-chester-st