# City of Langford Committee of the Whole Minutes - April 21, 2023

Meeting: Committee of the Whole — April 21, 2023

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## AI-processed summary

Minutes of the City of Langford Committee of the Whole meeting held April 21, 2023, recording attendance, proceedings, a presentation on the 2023 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan (2023–2027), motions, and adjournment.

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### City of Langford Committee of the Whole Minutes - April 21, 2023

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## City of Langford Committee of the Whole Minutes - April 21, 2023

Date: April 21, 2023  
Time: 11:30 a.m.  
Location: Council Chambers & Electronic Meeting

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### PRESENT / ATTENDING
- Mayor S. Goodmanson
- Councillor K. Guiry
- Councillor C. Harder
- Councillor M. Morley
- D. Kiedyk, Chief Administrative Officer
- B. Hutchins, Director of Corporate Services
- M. Baldwin, Director of Planning and Subdivision
- M. Dillabaugh, Director of Finance
- K. Balzer, Director of Engineering and Public Works
- Councillor L. Szpak
- Councillor M. Wagner
- Councillor K. Yacucha
- D. Petrie, Senior Manager of Business Development and Events
- C. Aubrey, Fire Chief
- L. Fletcher, Manager of Community Safety and Municipal Enforcement - Remote
- W. Robinson, Manager of Building Services
- Y. Nielsen, Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities
- B. Agland, System Administrator
- K. Dube, Senior Manager of Information Technology and GIS
- C. Staniforth, Financial Analyst
- B. Boisvert, Legislative Services Administrative Coordinator

Meeting available by teleconference.

### 1. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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## 1. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

B. Hutchins, Director of Corporate Services, read the City of Langford's Territorial Acknowledgment.

### 2. CALL TO ORDER

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## 2. CALL TO ORDER

The Chair called the meeting to order at 11:35 a.m.

### 3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

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## 3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

MOVED BY: GUIRY  
SECONDED: YACUCHA

THAT the Committee approve the agenda as presented.  
Motion CARRIED.

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### 4. REPORTS

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## 4. REPORTS

### 4.1 2023 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan 2023 - 2027 - Presentation by Director of Finance
MOVED BY: YACUCHA  
SECONDED: SZPAK

THAT the Committee of the Whole recommends that Council reject the proposed reductions to the tax increase presented at the April 21, 2023, meeting, and forward the proposed 2023 - 2027 Five Year Financial Plan with a 12.41% tax increase in 2023 to Council.  
Motion Carried Unanimously

### 5. ADJOURNMENT

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## 5. ADJOURNMENT

MOVED BY: SZPAK  
SECONDED: GUIRY

THAT the Committee adjourn the meeting.  
The Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:50 p.m.  
Motion CARRIED.

SCOTT GOODMANSON  
MAYOR

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Marie Watmough  
Corporate Officer