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would be any impact to the park.

“I don't think a disruption is necessarily the best thing for our community,” Barzilay said. “I drive by all the time and it's pretty cold out and there are people using the park. “

Because the proposed site for the relocation of the skatepark is part of the Agricultural Land Reserve, the city will have to get provincial approval.

Barzilay said the Skateboard Society will voicing its disagreement with the proposed move.

“We did make changes this last time, so I think making changes this time is definitely something that's reasonable and within our grasp,” she said.

Members of West Kelowna's agriculture committee will be asked at a meeting on Thursday to endorse the city's application to relocate the skatepark to the farmland site. But a decision on whether the application is sent to the ALC rests with city councillors.

Search and rescue volunteers dispatched to aid stranded motorists discovered an extraction was already underway.

Two people called for help Sunday afternoon when their vehicle got stuck as they were en route to James Lake, about 10 kilometres east of Kelowna.

When volunteers with Central Okanagan Search and Rescue arrived, they discovered the motorists were already being assisted by members of a 4x4 club who happened to be in the area.

However, when the search and rescue volunteers headed back to Kelowna, they came upon another truck that had also gotten stuck. The vehicle was dislodged and the occupants were on their way.