Kelowna By-law 8120 Part 2, s. 2.5.1(a) — Traffic Bylaw, Part 2 – General Regulations

Owners or occupiers of real property may be exempt from removing such snow, ice or rubbish from a sidewalk along stretches of road bordering real property if an application is made and approved pursuant to this bylaw.

• (b) Pursuant to Section 154(1) of the Community Charter, Council delegates to the Roadways Operations Manager the duties and powers of Council to approve an exemption to Subsection 2.5.1 of this bylaw.
• (c) The exemption to Subsection 2.5.1 may be approved if it complies with one or more of the following criteria:
• (i) there is a grade difference of 3 meters or greater between the real property and the adjacent sidewalk,
• (ii) the real property is owned by the City of Kelowna,
• (iii) the real property is located within the Agricultural Land Reserve, or
• (iv) other site constraints as determined by the Roadways Operations Manager.
• (d) An application made pursuant to this Subsection will be made to the Roadways Operations Manager in writing by the owner(s) of the land that is subject to the application, or by a person authorized by the owner(s).
• (e) An application made pursuant to this Subsection will be submitted to the City on the prescribed application form approved by the Roadways Operations Manager.
• (f) The following information is required for an application pursuant to this Subsection:
• (i) Application form,
• (ii) Real property civic address and legal description,
• (iii) Exemption rationale, and
• (iv) Owner’s Authorization Form (if applicable).