# BYLAW NO. 2002 — City of Langford Partnering Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 2002 (Background Report Attached)

Meeting: Regular Council — September 20, 2021

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Source pages: 170–170

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Bylaw No. 2002 proposing a partnering tax exemption framework for eligible organizations, with background report attached and readings proposed.

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### BYLAW NO. 2002 — City of Langford Partnering Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 2002 (Background Report Attached)

Source pages: 170–170

## BYLAW NO. 2002 — City of Langford Partnering Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 2002 (Background Report Attached)

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### Staff Report

Source pages: 170–170

## Staff Report

to  
Council

### Date:
September 20, 2021

### Department:
Finance

### Subject:
City of Langford Partnering Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 2002

### Background

Source pages: 170–170

## Background

The City of Langford entered into a partnering agreement (CON19-0075) with Boulderhouse Climbing Inc and Langford Climbing Inc for the service of providing an indoor and outdoor climbing facility and hosting national and international climbing competitions in the City of Langford. Section 11 of the Partnering Agreement reads:

### Permissive Tax Exemption

Council of the City, in its sole discretion, may adopt a bylaw authorizing the tax exemption set out herein in accordance with the requirements for adoption set out in the Community Charter (British Columbia) if an established and significant provincial or national climbing organization locates and trains within the Climbing Facility. The proposed exemption would exempt the interest of LCI and Boulderhouse in the Leased Land, for a period determined by Council, from payment of 100% of the municipal property taxes in respect of the Leased Land that would otherwise be applicable to and payable in respect of the Leased Land under the Community Charter (British Columbia), subject to the following conditions:

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