A new Olympic View Drive property development in Osoyoos will see a taller-than-usual retaining wall included in construction, despite current zoning and concerns by area residents.
What a difference four weeks and 1.32 metres can make. By a narrow margin, Osoyoos council on Tuesday approved a height variance that will allow a developer to go ahead with a 40-unit rental apartment building on 89th Street across from Osoyoos Elementary School.