CITY OF WEST KELOWNA
REGULAR COUNCIL AGENDA

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COUNCIL CHAMBERS
2760 CAMERON ROAD, WEST KELOWNA, BC

It is acknowledged that this meeting is being held on the traditional territory of the Syilx/Okanagan Peoples.

This meeting is open to the public.  All representations to Council form part of the public record.  This meeting is being webcast live and will be archived on the City's website.

This item was deferred from the July 25, 2022 Regular Council meeting and is now before Council for consideration.

  • THAT Council deny application (A 21-08) for a two-lot subdivision in the ALR; and

    THAT Council deny application (A 21-08) for a Non-Adhering Residential Use; and

    THAT Council deny the application for a variance to Zoning Bylaw No. 0265 S. 3.19.2 to increase the size of a Carriage House from 90m2 to 131m2 and to S.3.19.9 to include a patio greater than 0.6m in height for the dwelling at 3792 Carrall Road; and

    THAT Council direct staff not to discharge the existing covenant LB386881 restricting the use of the accessory dwelling for agricultural purposes (Agricultural Worker Dwelling); and

    THAT Council direct staff to close the file for application (A 21-08).

At the July 25, 2023 Regular Council Meeting, Councillor Johnston provided the following Notice of Motion, which is now before Council for consideration.

  • WHEREAS Council recognizes the housing affordability challenges faced by residents within our city and this province;

    and WHEREAS Council seeks to reduce barriers and remove regulations that negatively impact housing affordability in our city;

    and WHEREAS the City of West Kelowna Water Regulation Bylaw No. 274, 2021, Section 7.10 currently supports the installation of water meter pits where a parcel owner fails to provide adequate, convenient, and unobstructed access to the City;

    THAT Council direct staff to prepare a report on water meters in pits with options to amend the City of West Kelowna Water Regulation Bylaw No. 274, 2021, to remove the requirement to have water meters installed within water meter pits for new residential construction; and

    THAT Council direct staff to bring forward a report with options to amend the City of West Kelowna Water Regulation Bylaw No. 274, 2021 back to Council for first, second and third readings for the September 12, 2023 Council Meeting.

  • Recommendation to Consider and Resolve:

    THAT Council give first, second, and third reading to the “City of West Kelowna Good Neighbour Amendment Bylaw No. 0151.04, 2023”; and

    THAT Council give first, second, and third reading to the “City of West Kelowna Ticket Information Utilization Amendment Bylaw No. 0095.51, 2023”; and

    THAT Council give first, second, and third reading to the “Bylaw Enforcement Notice Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 0093.53, 2023”.

  • Recommendation to Consider and Resolve:

    THAT Council award the “Casa Loma Emergency Egress” civil construction contract to R&L Construction Ltd in the amount of $1,186,713.10 (excluding GST); and

    THAT Council approved additional budget of $180,000 for contingency ($100,000.00), archaeological monitoring ($50,000.00), and geotechnical investigation and testing ($30,000.00); and

    THAT the City’s 84% share ($835,800) of the original budget of $995,000 for the “Casa Loma Emergency Egress” project be funded from the Capital Reserve; and

    THAT the City’s 84% share ($312,239) of the additional $371,713.10 project costs be funded from the Future Expenditures Reserve.

  • Recommendation to Consider and Resolve:

    THAT Council endorse the extension of the State of Local Emergency for the McDougall Creek wildfire authorized by Mayor Gord Milsom extended on September 8, 2023, for a further week set to expire on September 14, 2023; and

    THAT Council authorize a further week extension for the State of Local Emergency for the McDougall wildfire until September 21, 2023.

  • Recommendation to Consider and Resolve:

    THAT Council adopt the City of West Kelowna Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 100.62, 2021;

    THAT Council rescind third reading to the City of West Kelowna Zoning Amendment Bylaws No. 154.96 and 154.97, 2021;

    THAT Council give third reading as amended to the City of West Kelowna Zoning Amendment Bylaws No. 265.16 and 265.17, 2023; and

    THAT Council adopt the City of West Kelowna Zoning Amendment Bylaws No. 265.16 and 265.17, 2023.

This item was originally scheduled for the August 22, 2023 Regular Council meeting which was postponed due to the McDougall Creek Wildfire. This item is now before Council for consideration.

Requires a majority of all members of Council (4)

  • THAT Council give third reading to “City of West Kelowna Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 0300, 2023”, as amended; and

    THAT Council adopt “City of of West Kelowna Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 0300, 2023”.

This item was originally scheduled for the August 22, 2023 Regular Council meeting which was postponed due to the McDougall Creek Wildfire. This item is now before Council for consideration.

  • THAT the contract for the Bartley Road paving and civil construction be awarded to Mackinley Clark Paving Ltd in the amount of $413,829.00 (excluding GST); and

    THAT the Mayor and Corporate Officer be authorized to execute the contract on behalf of the City of West Kelowna.

The next Council meeting is scheduled for September 26, 2023.

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