A new major waterfront development in Kelowna91裸聊视频檚 Pandosy area has received final approval from city council.
The development, set to be called Movala, will consist of 345 homes across two towers set right beside Boyce-Gyro Beach on the former Willow Creek Campground site. Council granted the 10 and 14-storey towers a development permit at a Tuesday night (June 1) public hearing.
While councillors expressed concern about Pandosy losing its 91裸聊视频渧illage91裸聊视频 feel with the erection of larger structures, they voted in favour of the project by an 8-1 margin.
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Seven members of the public spoke at the hearing, three opposed and four in favour of the sizable lakefront development. Coun. Charlie Hodge was the lone councillor in opposition.
91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 the wrong spot, but it91裸聊视频檚 an absolutely fabulous building,91裸聊视频 said Hodge.
Despite the significant height variance required, more than triple the allowed four storeys, the taller 14-storey tower is still shorter than Sopa Square up the street.
91裸聊视频淭his is an exciting time for our company,91裸聊视频 said the CEO of developer Stober Group, Dave McAnerney. 91裸聊视频淎fter many years of owning the land and careful consultation, we look forward to building this significant residential community that is not only on a premium beachside location but steps away from shopping, cafes, restaurants and outdoor activities.91裸聊视频
In addition to the building91裸聊视频檚 345 residential units, it will also offer commercial space.
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