Published 1 month ago

West Kelowna property tax may be forced higher by rejection of federal grant

Summary by Ground News

West Kelowna's application for the federal Housing Accelerator Fund was not approved. The fund aims to stimulate housing development. The city had intended on using the funding to add staff to its strained planning department. The three positions needed by the city, at the minimum, are a long range planning manager, an infrastructure engineer and a GIS analyst. Council will discuss the situation Tuesday evening.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

castanet.net

West Kelowna property tax may be forced higher by rejection of federal grant

The rejection of a federal housing grant could mean a larger-than-expected tax increase for West Kelowna taxpayers. According to a report going to city council Tuesday, West Kelowna’s application for the federal Housing Accelerator Fund was not approved. The fund aims to stimulate housing dev...

1 month ago·Kelowna, Canada

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.