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MattersAdministrationBylaw No. 2200; Bylaw No. 2229First seen May 20, 2025Last discussed Sep 8, 2026

Official Community Plan and Appendix J changes

Adopted

The Official Community Plan sets citywide direction for growth and land use, and its amendments added a food security policy. A separate zoning text change updated Appendix J, though the supplied record does not explain the specific wording changes.

Where it stands: Official Community Plan adopted Jun 25, 2025; Appendix J amendment adopted Jul 21, 2025.

The site today: Official Community Plan and Appendix J changes
The site today · from the staff report · View report

Governing bylawNo. 2200In force

Official Community Plan Bylaw

The plan guides how Langford’s growth and development should take shape across the entire municipality, covering land use, transportation, housing, climate and infrastructure, ecology, economic activity, food systems, and community services. It is organized into 14 parts of goals and policies, supported by maps and appendices that include development permit area guidelines and environmental and hazard information.

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Timeline

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

  1. September 8, 2026·Public comment
    • A residentOpposes · Transportation changes
      Opposes proceeding now and asks council to leave the matter alone until after October 17, allowing more public input.
    • A residentConcerned · Transportation planning and public engagement
      Calls for clearer, more accessible public engagement and better follow-through on community feedback about transportation plans.

  2. July 21, 2025· Council

    Appendix J zoning text amendment adopted

    Adopted 7–0

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.

  3. June 25, 2025· Council

    Official Community Plan amended and adopted

    Adopted

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.

  4. June 25, 2025· Council

    Readings for Appendix J zoning text update

    Passed

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

  5. June 25, 2025·Presentation

    Presentation(s) on the Official Community Plan were delivered by city staff and consultant.

  6. June 25, 2025·Public comment

    Members of the public provided input on Bylaw No. 2200 (OCP).

  7. May 20, 2025· Council

    OCP changes and food security policy directed

    Council gave first reading to OCP Bylaw No. 2200 with directed text changes and referrals, and directed public notification for Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2229; Council also directed addition of a food security policy 13.30 and removal of specified wording.

    Decision: Extended the meeting until 11:00 pm.

    Passed

    Decision: Directed staff to remove specified wording from the OCP.

    Passed

    Decision: Deferred consideration of the OCP bylaws.

    Passed 7–0

    Decision: Directed staff to add policy 13.30 on food security.

    Passed 0–2· Against: Keith Yacucha, Lillian Szpak

    Decision: Gave first reading to the OCP as amended and directed referrals and zoning public notification.

    Passed 7–0

  8. May 20, 2025·Presentation

    Presentation on the proposed Official Community Plan by Brent Toderian.