Highlights of January 27 Kelowna city council meeting

Airport Fees Review
Council approved a bylaw amending fees at Kelowna International Airport to compensate for increased costs of operations. Affected fees include fuel fees, landing and terminal fees and vehicle lot parking rates. Hourly and metered parking rates will remain unchanged.

Parking Management Strategy
Council endorsed recommended guiding principles, approved base parking fee adjustments and directed staff to launch Phase 2 of the Parking Management Strategy, including the creation of area plans, beginning with the South Pandosy and Downtown areas.

Ethel Street Active Transportation Corridor
Council supported an application for a $100,000 Cycling Infrastructure Partnerships Program Grant covering a portion of the cycling component of an Active Transportation corridor on Ethel Street and approved moving Phase 1 of the construction (between Harvey and Bernard Avenues) up one year.