Multi-year projects to update the City of Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Official Community Plan and the its Transportation Master Plan are ready to be launched, council will hear Monday.
Coming on the heels of the Imagine Kelowna process that is asking the public to provide input on the type of city they want to see in the future香蕉视频直播攁 process slated to be completed this spring香蕉视频直播攖he extensive community engagement will next be used to guide the development of city strategies and plans.
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香蕉视频直播淭he OCP update will turn the community香蕉视频直播檚 vision into an actionable plan that sets the direction for future growth and land-use in the 香蕉视频直播淥ur Kelowna as we Grow香蕉视频直播� plan over the next 25 years.
These two projects are the first to be launched under the umbrella of Imagine Next, which will harness the feedback from Imagine Kelowna and work toward implementing the community香蕉视频直播檚 vision. Specific engagement opportunities will be coordinated to enhance community awareness and involvement.
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香蕉视频直播淟and use determines where people live, work and play, while transportation options determine how people move between those places. These two things are interconnected and by coordinating land use and transportation planning in the City of Kelowna, we can help make the Imagine Kelowna vision a reality.香蕉视频直播�
As the main component of the city香蕉视频直播檚 coordinated growth approach, the OCP guides how the city grows. Aligning the OCP update with the Transportation Master Plan will ensure a coordinated approach to land-use and transportation planning. But the city can香蕉视频直播檛 do it alone.
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