The building, to be located at 1055 and 1063 Ellis Street, will have 38 self-contained studio units, each with a private washroom, shower and kitchen.

An Edmonton-based development company says it's finally moving forward with big plans in Kelowna.

The City of Kelowna says it has established two areas where people can safely set up temporary overnight shelters as temperatures drop in the area.

Under the city's recommendations, property owners would be allowed to rent out a room in their principal residence as long as they live in that home at least eight months of the year.