# MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL (December 20th, 2019)

Meeting: Regular Council — January 20, 2020

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Minutes and decisions of the Special Council meeting held December 20, 2019, including a closed session and a resolution regarding the Danbrook One building occupancy permit.

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### MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL (December 20th, 2019)

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## MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL (December 20th, 2019)

Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, 877 Goldstream Avenue  
Friday, December 20th, 2019 @ 4:00 p.m.

### PRESENT
- Mayor Young  
- Councillors: D. Blackwell, M. Sahlstrom, L. Seaton, N. Stewart, L. Szpak, and R. Wade

### ATTENDING
- Chief Administrative Officer, D. Kiedyk  
- Director of Finance, M. Dillabaugh  
- Director of Planning, M. Baldwin  
- Director of Engineering, M. Mahovlich  
- Director of Corporate Services, B. Hutchins  
- Manager of Building, J. Worobec  
- Fire Chief, Chris Aubrey  
- Manager of Community Safety and Municipal Enforcement, Lorne Fletcher  
- Manager of Legislative Services, A. Proton

### 1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Young called the meeting to order at 4:07 pm.

### 2. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA and IN CAMERA RESOLUTION

> MOVED BY:  
> COUNCILLOR BLACKWELL  
> SECONDED:  
> COUNCILLOR WADE
>
> That Council approve the agenda as presented;
>
> That it is the opinion of Council that the public interest requires that persons other than members  
> of Council and Officers be excluded from the meeting to receive advice that is subject to solicitor-  
> client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; under Section 90 (1) (i) of the  
> Community Charter; and
>
> That Council continue the meeting in closed session.
>
> CARRIED.

Council concluded the closed portion of the meeting at 4:32 pm.

> MOVED BY:  
> COUNCILLOR SZPAK  
> SECONDED:  
> COUNCILLOR BLACKWELL
>
> WHEREAS Council has received the report of WSP, dated December 20, 2019, regarding the Danbrook  
> One residential building at 2766 Claude Road, Langford, which identifies significant structural non-  
> compliances with the BC Building Code;

Council hereby resolves that:

> Council supports the Chief Building Inspector of the City of Langford in exercising his authority under  
> section 2.3.10(1) (a) – (d) of the City of Langford Building Bylaw No. 1160, 2008 to revoke the  
> Occupancy Permit No. BLD17-0497, dated February 28, 2019, issued in respect of the Danbrook One  
> building.
>
> CARRIED.

Councillor Wade left the meeting at 4:44 pm.

### 4. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Young adjourned the meeting at 4:52 pm.

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