# Special Council — July 24, 2023

Meeting: Special Council — July 24, 2023

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Meeting record updated: 2026-10-20T19:51:25.089097+00:00

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## Official meeting sources

[Agenda](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6885>)

[Video](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIStandAlonePlayer.aspx?Id=59663c5e-58bb-440e-af06-e9bdcb47f315>)

## AI-processed summary

- Approved Irwin Road upgrades; awarded $4,269,600 contract, added $1,412,410 funding; Mayor Goodmanson opposed (G&E Contracting LP)
- Gave first reading to rezoning for 2703–2711 Claude and 726 Percy to allow six‑storey apartments (Bylaw 2139)
- Endorsed Action Plan initiatives for the federal Housing Accelerator Fund; added a housing needs report (Housing Accelerator Fund application)
- Gave first reading to remove required second parking stall for three‑bedroom apartments (Bylaw 2135)
- Gave first, second and third readings to Council Procedure Bylaw amendments (Bylaw 2138)

## Source documents

- [Agenda Cover Page](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6885>)

- [Agenda](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6884>)

- [Minutes - SIGNED](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7451>)

- [Minutes](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7014>)

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