Kelowna residents are being encouraged to share their thoughts on the city91裸聊视频檚 plan for infill housing.

91裸聊视频淥ne of the goals of the Infill Options project is to provide the opportunity for more types of housing throughout Kelowna,91裸聊视频� said city planner Daniel Sturgeon.

91裸聊视频淪upporting a diversity of housing sizes and types helps create more choices for people.91裸聊视频�

Infill housing includes carriage houses, multiplexes, rowhouses, townhouses, and low-rise apartment buildings, and will appear in core area neighbourhoods as existing homes are renovated or redeveloped over time.

91裸聊视频淭his infill housing strategy is one of several housing priorities the city is currently pursuing to support a healthier housing system,91裸聊视频� Sturgeon added.

In 2022, the provincial government announced plans requiring municipalities to allow more infill in an effort to combat a housing shortage.

A news release from the city noted that Kelowna is expected to grow by 50,000 more people by 2040, with the Official Community Plan (OCP) calling for 25 per cent of new housing to be in the form of infill.

91裸聊视频淚nfill housing comes with benefits and trade-offs,91裸聊视频� Sturgeon said. 91裸聊视频淚t can help to improve housing diversity, affordability, transportation options, and infrastructure costs, but also means having to make choices between things like yard space, parking, and building form.91裸聊视频�

91裸聊视频淭hrough this engagement, we want residents to share their perspectives for balancing these trade-offs.91裸聊视频�

Residents are invited to provide input to help shape this approach to infill housing until Oct. 15, on the .

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