Evening Closure Planned for Spring Cleanup on Boucherie Road North

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 27, 2020

Crews will close Boucherie Road, between Hayman and Hudson Roads, Wednesday, April 29 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. for spring maintenance and repairs.

The work will require a full closure of the road, bike lanes and sidewalks to motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. Crews will maintain access for emergency vehicles, residents living within the immediate work area, buses and transit users.

Work will include:

• Boulevard cleaning and weeding
• Repairs caused by motor vehicle damage
• Catch basin cleaning
• Fire hydrant cleaning
• Sidewalk sweeping

Boucherie Road is West Kelowna’s busiest city street, with more than 8,000 vehicles per day. Peak use times are between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. The City has scheduled the work outside of these peak use times to affect fewer users. Motorists can use Hudson Road and Highway 97 as a detour to avoid the work area.