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Oct 2, 2026
Oct 30, 2026
The City of Penticton invites proposals for a SCADA integrated Digital Mimic software solution to update its existing electrical mimic board for managing the electrical distribution system and switching procedures.
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Sep 21, 2026
Oct 20, 2026
The City of Penticton invites Proposals for the supply of consulting Services for design plans, tender documents, and construction documents for the Ridgedale Reservoir Expansion.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Penticton
The Council meeting involved several key actions, including receiving project updates on the 100 More Homes Regional Expansion and the S.S. Naramata preservation project, with a funding approval for the latter's relocation. Council discussed and received reports on various municipal priorities, including quarterly updates, electrical utility voltage conversion, an electrical microgrid project, and a dam safety review. Decisions were made regarding a tiered approval framework for the Good Neighbour Bylaw Compliance Policy, and funding support was approved for the Penticton Indian Band's energy hub study. Additionally, Council directed staff to conduct an independent peer review for the Skaha Lake Road and Green Avenue project and deliberated on multiple land use and zoning amendments, including temporary use permits for a pickleball facility and a rock crusher operation.
The public hearing focused on a proposed zoning amendment bylaw to allow for a 10-bed community care facility for mental health and substance use withdrawal services. Interior Health representatives presented the proposal, emphasizing the clinical nature of the facility and its planned admission model. Public comments revealed significant community concerns regarding the location, potential neighbourhood impacts such as traffic, safety, and security, and the concentration of similar services in the area. Council members questioned Interior Health officials regarding facility operations, staffing, security plans, and the distinction between this withdrawal management service and other local facilities.
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The council meeting involved deliberations on several key agenda items. The council approved a development variance permit for vehicle access and parking, gave first reading to a zoning amendment bylaw, and adopted a temporary borrowing bylaw for firehall replacements and upgrades. A proposal to deny readings for an Official Community Plan amendment and a zoning amendment was approved. An application for an Agricultural Land Reserve exclusion was defeated. The council directed staff to prepare detailed reports regarding the Skaha Lake Road single-lane southbound designation, including traffic data, mitigation options, and implications of configuration reversal. Additionally, the council requested information on using AI to mitigate traffic impacts.
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