Capital Projects

The Most Ambitious Infrastructure Program in City History

We're growing fast and the demand for urban services has never been higher. The 2018 to 2027 Capital Plan contains an unprecedented $80 million worth of infrastructure projects for 2018, the City of West Kelowna's milestone 10th year of incorporation.

Some projects have carried over from 2017. Some will carry over into 2019 and 2020. Click here to view the 10-Year Capital Budget Requests.

The list of capital projects beginning in 2018 include:

• Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant construction - $49 million, with carry over into 2019 and 2020, with 83% funding, or $41 million, covered by the Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia under the Clean Water and Waste Water Fund, thank you!
• Miscellaneous park acquisitions - $4.2 million
• Multi-use Dome - $3.11 million (plus a $667,000 donation from Westside Youth Soccer)
• Boucherie Road Wine Trail Phase 2 including roundabouts at Hudson and Anders Roads - $2.5 million (plus carry over funds from 2017, see below, with majority of funding to come from Development Cost Charges), inlcuding grant contributions from Gas Tax Regionally Significant Fund for Transit ($400,000), BikeBC for cycling lanes ($258,697), ICBC for roundabouts ($123,600), and BC Hydro Community Re-greening Program for boulevard trees ($6,000)
• Flood remediation works - $2.4 million
• Two fire trucks - $1.3 million
• Pedestrian improvements - $1.2 million (Council doubled this budget from $600,000)
• Road rehabilitation - $1 million
• Miscellaneous facility projects - $493,000
• Information technology equipment - $440,447
• Other fire department equipment - $327,200
• Miscellaneous equipment and vehicles - $299,800
• Municipal Hall AHU replacement - $275,000
• Public Works Yard design - $250,000
• Gellatly Powers Creek Bridge design - $150,000

Works to be undertaken this year that were previously approved by Council are:

• Boucherie Road Wine Route Phase 2 Upgrade, Stuart to Ogden - $5.53 million (with majority of funding to come from Development Cost Charges)
• Boucherie Road Water Main Repair - $1.25 million
• Klein Road Drainage - $250,000

Development related road work:

• Glenrosa Rd/Webber Rd intersection roundabout