[DC83]

Agreed. I was wondering why it was designed so far back from the street. Is there even retail proposed here? I thought I read through and saw zero retail space.

From the DRP page, apparently it has 1,623 sq.ft. of (awkward) retail space:

https://www.hamilton.ca/sites/default/files/2023-10/DRP-1600-Upper-James-Arch-Drawings-Addendum.pdf

 

[KingJames]

21-storey condo planned for Hamilton mountain - CHCH

A public hearing will be held to discuss a plan to build a 21-storey residential high-rise on Hamilton's mountain.

www.chch.com

 

[Branden Simon]

Going to Planning committee on September 17 with updated changes

- Floor level increases from 21 to 22-Storeys
- Height reduction from 72.31m to 65 metres
- Residential units increased from 248 to 250

September 17 Planning committee for 1600 Upper James

 

[Branden Simon]

Boarding up (September 22, 2024)