Penville Village Council

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Penville Village Council is dedicated to the development and well-being of the Penville community, located in Dominica's Saint Andrew Parish. Established under Dominica’s Village Council Ordinance, the council manages local governance, focusing on infrastructure projects, community welfare, and social services.

About Penville Village Council

The Penville Village Council oversees the community's development projects, working closely with the Dominica Government to improve essential services like water supply and housing. With a population of around 500 residents, Penville has seen continuous growth and improvement through government-backed initiatives. Recently, the council received a $100,000 investment from Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to fund new projects, including road repairs, street light installation, and bus stop construction. These efforts aim to enhance the quality of life for residents and make Penville a more accessible and connected community.

Key Projects and Initiatives

• Water and Infrastructure Upgrades: Ongoing upgrades to the Penville water supply and road networks, improving living conditions for the village.
• Community Development: The council has also spearheaded housing assistance programs and recreational facilities, such as the construction of a new basketball court.
• Village Elections: The council members are elected through regular village council elections, ensuring community representation in local governance.

Celebrations and Cultural Events

Penville is also known for its vibrant cultural festivities, such as Fête Penville, an annual celebration filled with live performances and community activities. These events foster community spirit and attract visitors from across the island.

With a strong focus on community development and local governance, the Penville Village Council continues to make significant strides in improving the village’s infrastructure and social services.