Planning and Development Applications
Temporary Use Permit | TUP00086 | 12474 Oyama Road
Council approved a Temporary Use Permit for the property at 12474 Oyama Road to allow the temporary land use of outdoor storage to a maximum of 1,375m2 for landscaping and snow equipment. The permit is issued for a 3-year term expiring on March 4, 2028.
Temporary Use Permit | TUP00095 | 5325 Todd Road
Council approved a Temporary Use Permit for the property at 5325 Todd Road to allow operation of a home-based automotive and equipment repair shop. This property is zoned A1 – Agriculture, within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) and is accessible by Todd Road and East Hill Road. The permit is issued for a 3-year term expiring on March 4, 2028.
Zoning Amendment Bylaw 1268, 2025 | Z0000340 | Lot 11 – 18451 Crystal Waters Road
Council gave three readings to a Zoning Amendment to amend the DC5 – Direct Control 5 (Crystal Waters) zone to allow a bare land strata subdivision of Lot 11 – 18451 Crystal Waters Road.
Zoning Amendment Bylaws 1261, 2025 & 1259, 2025 | Z0000269 & Z0000274| Lot 63 & 64 Tyndall Road
Council gave second and third readings to applications to rezone Lot 63 and Lot 64 Tyndall Road to RU1 – Small-Scale Multiple Housing. The rezoning applications are consistent with the OCP, and rezoning the land (along with the subsequent development) would help achieve the OCP policy objectives related to the environment, growth, infill development, and housing.
Departmental Reports
Council approved a grant application to the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund, Department of Canadian Heritage to fund $98,000 of the total project cost of $200,000 for the purchase and installation of a sound system for the Creekside Theatre. The remaining portion of the project in the amount of $102,000 is to be funded from the Facilities Renewal Reserve. The 2025 Financial Plan will be amended to include the receipt and expenditure of the grant funding.
Local Government Infrastructure Planning Grant
Council approved a grant application to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs Local Government Infrastructure Planning Grant Program for the following infrastructure planning projects be supported in the amount of up to $10,000 for each project:
- Flood Management Bylaw project;
- Eldorado Hydrogeneration Facility Expansion; and
- Subdivision and Development Services Bylaw-Update;
If successful, the 2025 Financial Plan will be amended to include the receipt and expenditure of the grant funding.
2025 Intake for the UBCM-CEPF for EOC Training and Equipment
Council approved the Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO) 2025 grant application to the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) for Emergency Operations Centre Training and Equipment Stream. The RDCO is authorized to apply for, receive and manage the grant funding on behalf of the District of Lake Country.
Sanitary Sewer Regulations and Rates Amendment Bylaw 1270, 2025
Council gave three readings to the Sanitary Sewer Regulations and Rates Amendment Bylaw 1270, 2025. This scenario gradually increases annual costs to connected properties over four years, rising from $600 in 2024 to $720 by 2028. This allows rates to increase gradually over time and avoids disproportionately impacting non-multifamily users compared to multifamily users.
AAP-2025 Kelowna-Lake Country Boundary Adjustment
Council approved initiating an Alternative Approval Process for a proposed boundary adjustment. The adjustment would transfer 5 properties from the City of Kelowna to the District of Lake Country.
Bylaws for Adoption and Readings Following a Public Hearing
Zoning Amendment (Z0000331) Bylaw 1240, 2024 | Lot 30 – 18451 Crystal Waters Rd
Council adopted Zoning Bylaw 1240, 2024
2025-2029 Draft Financial Plan
Council adopted the 2025 – 2029 Financial Plan Bylaw 1255, 2025.
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