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Originally Posted by speedog
Every decent sized building in or near Calgary's downtown core has to deal with water table issues - why would Kelowna be different?
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Well as I said above, a project ran out of money and likely resulted in an incomplete parkade drainage system. That and we have less experience with it with one only basement below the water table.
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Originally Posted by Metro-One
So reading the comments the classic “too tall” NIMBYs are coming out regarding the hotel tower. I urge all the Kelowna members who want to see this tower become a reality voice their support to the city.
One of the most ironically funny comments was someone blaming taller towers for Kelowna’s traffic problems... when in reality it is the far flung sprawling subdivisions that are the primary culprits to Kelowna’s traffic problems (and lack of decent road and transit infrastructure).
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I certainly will. And yes the worst traffic is around the low density areas. Downtown aside from Harvey Ave is never bad, people just park at a central parking structure and walk around.