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MattersDevelopmentBYLAW NO. 1992First seen Oct 18, 2021Last discussed Dec 6, 2021

Zoning definitions update

Adopted

This amendment updates definitions used throughout Langford’s zoning bylaw. Clearer or revised definitions can affect how zoning rules apply to properties and development proposals.

Where it stands: Zoning definitions amendment adopted Dec 6, 2021.

Governing bylawNo. 300In force

Zoning Bylaw

The bylaw sets the rules for how land and water areas in Langford may be used or subdivided, where buildings and structures may be placed, and how parking, loading, screening and landscaping are handled. It is organised into parts covering definitions, general compliance and regulations, parking and bicycle rules, how zones are established, and rules for individual zones; schedules include the zoning map and additional area-specific regulations.

Key rules and full textOfficial PDF

Timeline

Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.

  1. December 6, 2021· Council

    Zoning definitions amendment adopted

    Adopted 7–0

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.

  2. November 17, 2021· Council

    Public hearing listed for zoning definitions update

    Residents could speak or write to council about the proposal.

  3. November 17, 2021· Council

    Second and third readings listed

    Council approved the content and final wording. Adoption is the last step.

  4. November 15, 2021· Council

    Public hearing adjourned to Nov 17

    Passed 7–0

    Residents could speak or write to council about the proposal.

  5. October 18, 2021· Council

    First reading given to zoning definitions update

    Passed 6–0

    Introduced to council. A bylaw needs several readings before it becomes law.

  6. October 18, 2021· Council

    Staff directed to proceed with the definitions amendment

    Passed 6–0

    Introduced to council. A bylaw needs several readings before it becomes law.