News Items tag as: Penticton City Council 2018

Penticton's top cop faces tough questions from new city council
December 18, 2018 - 3:46 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s RCMP superintendent was put on the hot seat during today’s council meeting as the newly elected politicians had a chance to question him for the first time since the municipal election.
Staff report suggests task force look at Penticton council remuneration
December 14, 2018 - 4:00 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton city council will look at a staff recommendation to establish a task force on council remuneration, including a benefit package.
Costly application, licensing fees proposed for prospective Penticton pot shops
November 21, 2018 - 4:20 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton cannabis retailers will be paying some of the highest annual licensing fees in the region once the city’s legislation is in place and applications are approved.
Council silent on Penticton neighbourhood's deer control issue
November 20, 2018 - 5:30 PM

PENTICTON - A delegation's plea to Penticton city council for assistance in getting a deer problem under control in a local neighbourhood was immediately referred to staff for follow up without a single comment from council.
Request for plaque in Skaha Park pulled from council agenda
November 20, 2018 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - A letter that was to be presented to Penticton city council requesting a monument to commemorate a local group’s efforts to prevent the commercialization of a public park was suddenly removed from council’s agenda today.
Penticton mobile home park asking council to approve deer cull
November 16, 2018 - 3:15 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s fledgling city council will have a controversial subject to ponder at its meeting next week.
Seven things to know as mayors, councillors start cashing their new cheques
November 14, 2018 - 8:00 PM

Local politicians head to their council tables in earnest after the Oct. 20 election and are starting to get their first paycheques of their new term.
Inaugural meeting of Penticton city council not without controversy
November 07, 2018 - 10:25 AM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s new city council was sworn in last night in a ceremony at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre and it was not without controversy.
Free Christmas parking downtown could be parting gift from outgoing Penticton city council
October 26, 2018 - 3:30 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s outgoing mayor and council have an opportunity to provide residents with a Christmas present as one of their last acts.
City of Penticton's tax exempt list grows
September 19, 2018 - 4:41 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s list of tax exempt properties is getting longer, and costlier.
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News Items tag as: Penticton City Council 2018

Penticton's top cop faces tough questions from new city council

Staff report suggests task force look at Penticton council remuneration

Costly application, licensing fees proposed for prospective Penticton pot shops

Council silent on Penticton neighbourhood's deer control issue

Request for plaque in Skaha Park pulled from council agenda

Penticton mobile home park asking council to approve deer cull

Seven things to know as mayors, councillors start cashing their new cheques

Inaugural meeting of Penticton city council not without controversy

Free Christmas parking downtown could be parting gift from outgoing Penticton city council

City of Penticton's tax exempt list grows

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