Joanne Layh If you’re coming down Beach Ave from Princeton Ave or the south entry of Hwy 97, watch your coffee mug because there’s a new speed hump you might not be anticipating. District staff installed the speed hump on ...
Sell the monstrosity and install a crosswalk
I will begin by saying that I am extremely disappointed with council’s decision to not support a motion to defer the spending of an additional $40,000 to build stairs to the washroom at Heritage Park that has already cost $100,000. ...
From the Mayor’s Desk: Splash pad restroom and SILGA 2022
Mayor Cindy Fortin Hello fellow Peachlanders, It sure has been nice to take off our masks and enjoy the intermittent sunny spring weather and smell the fresh air. It’s also great to be able to see the full faces of ...
Special council meeting tonight
Joanne Layh A special council meeting has been called for this evening to discuss the Heritage Park splash pad washrooms. The washrooms, which cost approximately $100,000, were delivered to Heritage Park last September to fulfill an Interior Health requirement for ...
Council debates washroom stair expenditure
Joanne Layh A $40,000 expenditure for washroom stairs at Heritage Park will go ahead as planned, Peachland council concluded last Tuesday. During last month’s budget deliberations members of Peachland council were presented with a capital request for $40,000 for stairs ...
New pathway and parking stalls
Joanne Layh A new pathway that connects the Ray Kandola Heritage Pier to the seasonal washrooms on Beach Ave opened to the public last Friday. The new pathway, which continues all the way to the Blind Angler Grill, is part ...
Splash pad opening in Heritage Park now delayed until spring
Joanne Layh New washroom facilities for the splash pad arrived in Heritage Park this morning, and once fully installed, the washrooms will be wheelchair accessible. The bad news: it is now looking less and less likely that the splash pad ...
Concrete poured for Heritage Park splash pad
2.62 per cent municipal tax hike
Joanne Layh Peachland property owners are looking at a 2.62 per cent municipal tax hike for 2021, which amounts to $36.86 for an average single-family dwelling. In addition, an average single-family dwelling will also see a policing tax increase of ...
Heritage Park Splash Pad set to open Canada Day
Joanne Layh At last Tuesday’s council meeting Peachland council members were presented with an update on the Heritage Park Splash Pad project which, if all goes well, will open to the public for Canada Day. The project has been ...