City of West Kelowna Initiatives – Page 2 – Gellatly Bay Goats Peak Community Association

Have Your Say – Kalamoir Regional Park

Help shape the future vision and priorities for Kalamoir Regional Park by completing a survey and sharing your ideas for park improvements – visit yoursay.rdco.com to learn more and become involved as the Regional District of Central Okanagan develop a new management plan for the next 20 years.

Feedback Needed – Draft OCP

Updates to the draft OCP have been completed and another round of feedback from the public is now being requested. This time the City is looking for your feedback on two essential elements of the OCP – the Growth Concept and the Proposed Future Land Use Plan. Our last update on this topic was from the Dec. 14,Continue reading “Feedback Needed – Draft OCP”

Have your Say – Transportation Master Plan

The City of West Kelowna is moving forward with two major planning initiatives that will guide how and where the city will grow and how people get around. Phase 1 of the Transportation Master Plan (TMP) Update and Phase 3 of the Official Community Plan (OCP) Update are now open for public input. “Together asContinue reading “Have your Say – Transportation Master Plan”

The City is Looking for Volunteers!

The City of West Kelowna Mayor and Council has reached out to our association seeking applicants from our membership to take part in the Council Remuneration Task Force. The purpose of the Task Force is to review the current Council remuneration bylaw and expense reimbursement policy and provide recommendations for implementation of a remuneration structureContinue reading “The City is Looking for Volunteers!”

Have Your Say in our OCP

We have recently become aware of an opportunity to participate in public engagement for West Kelowna’s upcoming Official Community Plan (OCP). The OCP is important because it provides guidance to the city and developers on what the citizens desire for the growth and development of our city. This is happening now and is open for a very short time. PublicContinue reading “Have Your Say in our OCP”

City of West Kelowna Advisory Planning Committee Meeting | Sept. 15, 2021

On September 15th the City of West Kelowna Advisory Planning Committee was introduced to the requested OCP and Zoning Amendment to CD Zone at 4058 and 4066 Gellatly Road (boat storage area across from Willow Beach). Representatives from the GBGPCA were notified of this meeting and were able to watch the live stream of thisContinue reading “City of West Kelowna Advisory Planning Committee Meeting | Sept. 15, 2021”

Zoning Amendment Requested for 4058 and 4066 Gellatly Road

On August 17, 2021 we were alerted through the City of West Kelowna’s CityView Portal that a Development Services Application has been filed for the property adjacent to Willow Beach (the current Boat Storage). The application includes the request for a Land Use and Zoning Amendment from Mixed Use/Agriculture and Industrial (I1) to a ComprehensiveContinue reading “Zoning Amendment Requested for 4058 and 4066 Gellatly Road”

Temporary FULL closure of Gellatly-Carrington intersection next week

Starting Monday, July 5 through Friday, July 9, the Gellatly-Carrington intersection will be completely closed to the public during all hours for construction of the concrete apron for the inner circle of the roundabout. The Gellatly Road South and Elk/Boucherie detours will remain in place while crews complete the forming and pouring of the concrete rolloverContinue reading “Temporary FULL closure of Gellatly-Carrington intersection next week”

Have your Say on the New City Hall/Library

The City of West Kelowna is requesting public consultation on the design of West Kelowna’s first City Hall/Library Building by July 4, 2021. We encourage our members to get involved by visiting the project website at ourwk.ca/cityhallproject. For More information: Visit our virtual Open House Read the Skatepark Consultation Summary Report View the City Hall fast facts WatchContinue reading “Have your Say on the New City Hall/Library”

Update on Development Cost Charges (DCC)

There are several important city initiatives commencing that are extremely significant to the citizens of West Kelowna, and in particular, our GBGPCA and our members. Official Community Plan (OCP) The OCP is very important because it is designed to give guidance and directions to citizens and developers on how our city and communities will growContinue reading “Update on Development Cost Charges (DCC)”