Zoning Bylaw Updates

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Consultation has concluded

UPDATE: Comments are now closed, thanks for your input. A report will be presented at a future Regular meeting of Council that will include the feedback received through this engagement process.


The City is updating its Zoning Bylaw to incorporate recommendations from its Community Climate Action Plan. Before the changes are adopted, the City is providing residents with an opportunity to review and comment on the changes. A summary of changes table is available in the Documents section for you to review. You can also go through the changes page by page here and add your comments. Feedback will be collected through to February 26.

Here's a quick view of how the major updates align with the Climate Action Plan

Climate Action PlanUpdate to Zoning Bylaw
Electrify Passenger Transportation: Accelerate the adoption of zero-emissions vehicles.
New section: Electrical Vehicle (EV) ready parking requirements

Shift Beyond the Car: Encourage active & accessible transportation and transit

Updated regulations: Bicycle parking requirements
Step Up New Buildings: All new buildings will be required to meet the BC Energy Step Code requirements at the time of construction.
New section: Energy Efficient Buildings


How do I participate?

  • Review the proposed Zoning Bylaw and Summary of Changes table
  • Add your comments to the proposed Zoning Bylaw before February 26, 2023.
  • Questions? Contact the Planning Department at planning@penticton.ca or 250-490-2501

UPDATE: Comments are now closed, thanks for your input. A report will be presented at a future Regular meeting of Council that will include the feedback received through this engagement process.


The City is updating its Zoning Bylaw to incorporate recommendations from its Community Climate Action Plan. Before the changes are adopted, the City is providing residents with an opportunity to review and comment on the changes. A summary of changes table is available in the Documents section for you to review. You can also go through the changes page by page here and add your comments. Feedback will be collected through to February 26.

Here's a quick view of how the major updates align with the Climate Action Plan

Climate Action PlanUpdate to Zoning Bylaw
Electrify Passenger Transportation: Accelerate the adoption of zero-emissions vehicles.
New section: Electrical Vehicle (EV) ready parking requirements

Shift Beyond the Car: Encourage active & accessible transportation and transit

Updated regulations: Bicycle parking requirements
Step Up New Buildings: All new buildings will be required to meet the BC Energy Step Code requirements at the time of construction.
New section: Energy Efficient Buildings


How do I participate?

  • Review the proposed Zoning Bylaw and Summary of Changes table
  • Add your comments to the proposed Zoning Bylaw before February 26, 2023.
  • Questions? Contact the Planning Department at planning@penticton.ca or 250-490-2501

Zoning Bylaw

Please feel free to review the proposed changes in the Zoning Bylaw and leave your comments.



Consultation has concluded
CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.