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Home Penticton Meetings March 17, 2026

Council · Regular

March 17, 2026

Regular Council Meeting

13:00 – 18:29 · 5h 29m
6 present · 1 absent
Julius Bloomfield Mayor — Campbell Watt Councillor — Isaac Gilbert Councillor — James Miller Councillor Absent Jason Reynen Councillor — Ryan Graham Councillor — Stewart Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Angie Collison Corporate Officer — Anthony Haddad City Manager — Audrey Tanguay Manager of Planning & Licensing — Cheryl Hardisty Manager of Intergovernmental Relations — Courtney Jones Manager of Financial Planning — Julie Czeck General Manager of Public Safety and Partnerships — Kelsey Johnson General Manager of Community Services — Kristen Dixon General Manager of Infrastructure — Paula McKinnon Deputy Corporate Officer —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT Council Adopt the Agenda for the Regular Council Meeting held on March 17, 2026 as presented.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT Council Recess to a Committee of the Whole meeting.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT Council adopt the agenda for the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on March 17, 2026.
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT Council adjourn the March 17, 2026 Committee of the Whole Meeting.
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT Council adopt the Regular Council Meeting Minutes of March 3, 2026 as presented.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT Council approve the Consent Agenda: 1. February 24, 2026 Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes; 2. February 27, 2026 Accessibility Committee Meeting Minutes; and 3. March 3, 2026 Public Hearing Minutes.
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT Council direct staff to refer the proposed five-year renewal of the License to Use Agreement with Bishop’s Snow and Marine Ltd. (operating as Pier Water Sports) to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee for their review and recom…
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council receive into the record the report dated March 17, 2026, titled “Esplanade Renewal Plan: Phase 2 Public Engagement Results”; AND THAT Council direct staff to include the following next steps into the draft Esplanade Renewal Pl…
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT Council, following the Community Engagement for OCP Amendments Procedure, direct staff to commence public engagement for a proposed Official Community Plan Amendment to change the future land use designation on 434 Lakeshore Drive W f…
    • · Motion 10 added: THAT Council recess to a Closed Council Meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Community Charter as follows: Section 90 (1) (k) negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed provision of a municipal service that are at th…
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT Council adopt "Business License Bylaw No. 2026-01"; AND THAT Council adopt "Municipal Ticketing Information Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-02"; AND THAT Council adopt Bylaw Notice Enforcement Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-03"; AND THAT Council g…
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT Council adopt "Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-07"; AND THAT Council adopt "Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-08".
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT Council adopt "Tenant Protection Bylaw No. 2026-12"; AND THAT Council adopt "Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-13"; AND THAT Council adopt "Development Procedures and Delegation Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-14".
    • · Motion 14 added: THAT Council adopt "Firehalls Replacement and Upgrades Loan Authorization Bylaw No. 2026-15".
    • · Motion 15 added: THAT Council adopt "Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2026-16"; AND THAT Council approve "Development Variance Permit PL2025-10059".
    • · Motion 16 added: THAT Council send a letter to the Province of British Columbia requesting that municipalities are exempt from the 7% provincial sales tax on professional services.
    • · Motion 17 added: THAT Council adjourn the March 17, 2026 Regular meeting of Council.
    • · Attendance added: Isaac Gilbert (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ryan Graham (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jason Reynen (present)
    • · Attendance added: Campbell Watt (present)
    • · Attendance added: James Miller (absent)
    • · Attendance added: Julius Bloomfield (present)
    • · Attendance added: Stewart (present)
    • · Attendance added: Anthony Haddad (present)
    • · Attendance added: Angie Collison (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kristen Dixon (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kelsey Johnson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Julie Czeck (present)
    • · Attendance added: Cheryl Hardisty (present)
    • · Attendance added: Paula McKinnon (present)
    • · Attendance added: Courtney Jones (present)
    • · Attendance added: Audrey Tanguay (present)
    • · Participation added: Julius Bloomfield depart
    • · Participation added: Julius Bloomfield arrive