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Climate Resilient Kelowna Strategy
Climate Resilient Kelowna Tracker
Key Drivers
Reduce reliance on vehicles
Transition to efficient, low-emission vehicles
Create efficient, low-emission and resilient buildings
Support low-emission and resilient energy supply
Create complete, compact, resilient communities
Employ nature-based solutions
Reduce emissions from waste
Increase the resiliency of infrastructure and assets
Improve climate emergency preparedness
Demonstrate municipal corporate climate leadership
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Indicators
Indigenous Peoples and Land Acknowledgement
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Integrated Transportation
Climate Resilient Kelowna Strategy
Responsible in 34 actions
ID
Action title
Implementation phase
Status
Resources
Priority
T1.1
New Transit Maintenance & Operations Centre (includes infrastructure for electric bus conversion) in alignment with the Kelowna Regional Transit Facility Strategy to facilitate increased transit service. This includes the initial Hardy Transit Facility Refurbishment and the longer-term Hollywood Transit Facility.
In progress
On time
high
critical
T1.2
Dedicated Transit Lanes on Highway 97
Planning
On time
high
critical
T1.3
More frequent transit service
In progress
On time
high
critical
T1.4
Improved transit infrastructure
In progress
On time
high
critical
T1.5
Transit pass program expansion + option to expand discounts to reach more of those in need through exploring new funding sources
In progress
On time
high
high
T1.6
Implement the transit travel training program to encourage and empower people to use conventional transit
In progress
On time
moderate
medium
T2.1
Implement all biking infrastructure projects in the TMP
In progress
On time
high
critical
T2.2
Increased investment in crosswalk safety, signals and flashers
In progress
On time
moderate
high
T2.3
Increase investment in a Neighbourhood Traffic Calming Program
In progress
On time
moderate
medium
T2.4
Accelerated expansion of the sidewalk network expansion
In progress
On time
moderate
medium
T2.5
Implement local street urbanization program (sidewalks, street trees, etc. where infill is occurring)
In progress
On time
moderate
medium
T2.6
Develop a Transportation Safety Strategy
Planning
On time
low
low
T2.7
Develop and offer adult and student bicycle skills training and education
In progress
On time
low
medium
T2.8
Implement bike map and wayfinding programs
In progress
On time
low
medium
T2.9
Implement and promote safe routes to school, and advocate for increased funding for school busing
In progress
On time
moderate
high
T2.10
Implement the open streets program
In progress
On time
low
low
T2.11
Improve bike and sidewalk year-round maintenance
In progress
On time
high
medium
T2.12
Improve safety and security of bike parking and theft prevention
In progress
On time
moderate
medium
T2.13
Examine options to implement biking, neighbourhood streets and multi-modal projects found in TMP Scenario 3
Not started
On time
high
high
T2.15
Update local regulations to be more permissive of E-bikes (e.g. traffic and parks bylaws)
Not started
On time
low
medium
T2.16
Pilot E-bike public chargers at strategic locations
In progress
On time
moderate
low
T3.1
Implement emerging technologies and shared mobility program
In progress
On time
low
medium
T3.2
Develop a curbside management strategy
Planning
On time
low
low
T3.3
Examine options to implement other programs and shared mobility projects in TMP Scenario 3
Not started
On time
low
medium
T4.1
Develop and implement the Employer Commute Trip Reduction program
In progress
On time
low
medium
T7.1
Work with Provincial Government to accelerate adoption of zero-emissions goods movement vehicles and provide supporting infrastructure
Planning
On time
high
high
T7.2
Prepare for and support emerging sustainable delivery practices
In progress
On time
low
medium
T7.3
Work with the Provincial Government to promote safety of goods movement vehicles to reduce impacts on vulnerable road users
Not started
On time
low
medium
T8.1
Advocate for continual and consistent funding levels for the BC Scrap-It program to help get older, high-polluting vehicles off the road
Not started
On time
low
medium
T8.3
Implement an eco-driving campaign
Not started
On time
low
medium
T8.4
Develop and implement a Traffic Mobility Plan to identify opportunities to increase the efficiency of existing traffic flow (e.g. incident response, event management, traffic signal timing, intelligent transportation systems, etc.)
In progress
On time
low
low
T8.5
Explore lower speed limits on local streets
Not started
On time
moderate
high
RI1.2
Review the City's critical infrastructure (e.g. bridges, water and waste water treatment plants, emergency response centers, etc.) that were identified to be at risk in the Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, and retrofit to withstand climate events (e.g. wildfire, flooding, etc.).
Not started
On time
high
medium
EP2.2
Develop programming for residents to understand indoor air quality and options for improvement.
Not started
On time
low
medium