Last year was one for the books when it came to development applications for the City of Kelowna.
While there were less building permits than in 2022, the projects that went forward were larger in scale and totalled a Kelowna record of $1.756 billion permit value.
“Both construction and development application activity were stronger than forecasted in 2023 (construction above the five-year average and development applications above the 10 year average),” the city said in a report to council.
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