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2021 Capital Projects List
With steady community growth and high demand for urban services, infrastructure improvements are a must for the City of West Kelowna. Capital improvements in 2021 are valued at $24 million, not including the multi-year high capacity Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant – Council’s top infrastructure priority.
In 2021, a one per cent Infrastructure Levy is being proposed to support the delivery of sidewalks, road improvements and other priority infrastructure investments.
Carrying over from 2020 into 2021 and 2022 :
- Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant - Up to $75 million, including connections to water services areas, including approved borrowing of up to $23.5 million
Other major 2021 Capital Projects Include
- Shannon Lake and Bartley Roads intersection improvements - $3.4 million with $1.3 million from reserves and $2.13 million from DCCs
- Roundabout at Gellatly and Carrington Roads – $2.5 million, with $695,000 from reserves and $1.8 million from development cost charges
Please see below for lists of other capital projects planned for 2021 in our draft budget:
| Facilities |
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City Hall Design and Contract Management Services - $2 million Ammonia Chiller Replacement for Jim Lind Arena and Royal LePage Place - $450,000 Fire Hall Concept Design - $175,00 Public Works Site preparation and drawings - $275,000 |
| Information Services and Finance |
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Budget Software - $100,000 |
| Protective and Emergency Services |
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Fire Services equipment including breathing apparatus – $1.2 million. Equipment - $675,000 |
| Roads and Sidewalks |
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Road Rehabilitation and Pedestrian Infrastructure Improvement Programs – $1.2 million |
| Water Utility, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Drainage |
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Various water system components - $472,500 |
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What capital projects were completed in 2020? |
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Glenrosa - McIver Road Improvements - $5.95 million Gellatly Bridge Replacement - $2 million Pedestrian Improvement Program- Sidewalks - $1.2 million Storm Drainage Improvements and Repairs - $500,000 Fire Hall #32-Concept Plans - $150,000 Information Services Network Equipment Replacement - $96,802 Lakeview Hall Roof Replacement - $30,000 Playground Equipment Replacements - $125,000 Anders Park Parking Improvements - $95,000 Gellatly Boat Launch Improvements - $60,000 Mt. Boucherie Pickleball Expansion - $52,900 Develop Carate Park as Neighbourhood Park - $50,000 Beach Volleyball Court Improvements - $34,000 Fire Truck- Type II Engine - $1,056,000 Vehicle Replacement Fire Dept - Command/Prevention - $120,000 Personal Protective Equipment - $113,650 RCMP Vehicle - $46,000 |
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