Council Highlights

Welcome to the Council Highlights page. These highlights are intended to provide a brief summary of recent Council proceedings. The summary is not inclusive of all agenda items.

For a detailed account of the full agenda, including staff reports, other supporting documents and official meeting minutes, please consult the Council Meetings page or call the City’s Corporate Administration Department at 250-490-2400.

For list below dates back to 2022. For items prior to this date, view the Archived Council Highlights page.

2023

Events returning, engagement on new Martin Street development and the drinking on the beach program being made permanent are some of the highlights from the most recent City Council Meeting.
Potentially adding more mental health resources to Penticton topped the council agenda.

2022

A brief and informal summary of the latest decisions made by Penticton City Council.  Motions, Motions, Motions Council dealt with a host of notice of motions, including one that called for the City of Penticton to immediately hire four…
From paid parking downtown to utility rates to new housing projects, it was a full agenda for the December 6th council meeting.
New, modernized animal control bylaw replaces Responsible Dog Owner Bylaw.
The final meeting of the 2018-2022 Penticton City Council saw final approval given to a variety of projects and a request to secure provincial funding for the Penticton Fire Department. Seeking Fire Protection Grant Council threw their support behind a…
A brief and informal summary of the latest decisions made by Penticton City Council.  Exploring new child care at Community Centre More good news for parents when it comes to child care: the City of Penticton will sign a deal with the YMCA of the…
A brief and informal summary of the latest decisions made by Penticton City Council.  Council approves Food Security Strategy With City Council’s approval, the Food Security Strategy moves from the planning to implementation stage. The City,…
Short-term rentals, Peach Fest and Development Costs Charges all featured at Tuesday's council meeting.
Rainbow crosswalk, new lease for curling club and non-prime rate for Sportsplex highlight City Council meeting.