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MeetingsMon, Apr 8, 20247m2022–2026 Council

Special Council

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Summary

  • Approved $19,000 funding for the West Shore Chamber of Commerce, one-year term (West Shore Chamber).
  • Adopted zoning bylaw amendment allowing a 53-child group daycare at 1331 Westhills Drive (Bylaw 2154).
  • Approved variance reducing parking from 208 to 118 for the daycare at 1331 Westhills Drive (DVP23-0013).
  • Directed staff to collaborate with the Chamber on mutual business projects (West Shore Chamber).
  • Directed staff to request a Chamber report specific to Langford by Jan 15, 2025 (West Shore Chamber).

Decisions

What council voted on, in agenda order.

3 decisions
  • Adopted zoning text to allow a 53-child group daycare at 1331 Westhills Drive.

    5.1 · Bylaw NO. 2154 (Background Report Attached) "Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 710 (Text Amendment to Increase Daycare Capacity), Bylaw No. 2154, 2024". (Adoption)

    Vote 6–0Moved by Szpak, seconded by Yacucha
  • Approved a variance reducing parking from 208 to 118 stalls at 1331 Westhills Drive.

    6.1 · DVP23-0013 - 1331 Westhills Dr

    Vote 6–0Moved by Szpak, seconded by Harder
  • Directed staff to provide $19,000 to West Shore Chamber and obtain Jan 15 2025 report.

    8.1 · Chamber of Commerce

    Vote 6–0Moved by Guiry, seconded by Morley

Agenda

9 items · select one for details, debate and documents

Summary

Formal opening of the meeting.

Call to Order

Summary

The City's territorial acknowledgement was read.

Acknowledgement

Summary

Council approved the agenda with an amendment to add an in-camera resolution.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by K. Yacucha

THAT Council approve the agenda as presented with the amendment of adding item #7 In Camera Resolution, THAT Council close the meeting to the public pursuant to section 90 (1) (k) of the Community Charter.

AgendaProcedural

Summary

Opportunity for public input; no members of the public presented.

Public Participation
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Section 5

Summary

Adopted a zoning amendment to allow a group daycare for up to 53 children at 1331 Westhills Drive.

Location

1331 Westhills Drive

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by L. Szpak

THAT Council adopt Bylaw No. 2154.

Documents (2)

Planning department report recommending adoption of Bylaw No. 2154 to permit a group daycare at 1331 Westhills Drive with up to 53 children and addressing related parking variance considerations.

Report date: Monday, April 8, 2024Applications: Z23-0027 and DVP23-0013Subject: Amend CD3 zone to allow a daycare with maximum capacity of 53 children at 1331 Westhills DriveParking variance discussed: reduction from 208 required stalls to 118 stalls (to be dealt with in DVP)Transit Demand Management measures: Guaranteed Ride Home (min 8 reimbursable trips/employee/year) and commuter incentive of $1.55/day cash outRecommendation options: that Council adopt Bylaw No. 2154 or reject the application
Staff Report to Special Council (Adoption of Bylaw No. 2154 / Z23-0027 and DVP23-0013)

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BACKGROUND

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COMMENTARY

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OPTIONS

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SUBMITTED BY

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Zoning bylaw amendment adding a group daycare use (maximum 53 children) for the property legally described as LOT 1, PID 031-325-513 (1331 Westhills Drive).

Bylaw title: Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 710 (Text Amendment to Increase Daycare Capacity), Bylaw No. 2154, 2024Adds article permitting 'Group daycare with a maximum capacity of 53 children' at LOT 1 SECTIONS 86 AND 87 ESQUIMALT DISTRICT PLAN EPP108149, PID No. 031-325-513 (1331 Westhills Drive)Readings: Read a First Time Jan 15, 2024; Public Hearing held Feb 20, 2024; Read a Second and Third Time Feb 20, 2024; Adoption date left blank on form
BYLAW NO. 2154 (Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 710)

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ZoningDaycareBylaw Adoption1331 Westhills Dr
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Section 6

Summary

Issued a development variance permit reducing required parking from 208 to 118 stalls for 1331 Westhills Drive.

Location

1331 Westhills Drive

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by L. Szpak

That Development Variance Permit No. DVP23-0013 be issued by Council for the City of Langford to Plexxis 595 Cityview Inc. to vary the number of parking stalls for the group daycare at 1331 Westhills Drive; subject to the following terms and conditions: 1.Appendix The site shall be developed in accordance with the site plan attached (Appendix A). 2. Variance The following regulation of Zoning Bylaw No. 300 be varied pursuant to section 498 of the Local Government Act: a) That section 4.01.01 be varied by reducing the required parking from 208 to 118 parking stalls

Documents (1)

Development Variance Permit to vary required parking for the group daycare at 1331 Westhills Drive, subject to site plan and conditions.

Permit: DVP23-0013 for 1331 Westhills DrivePermit holder/applicant referenced: Plexxis 595 Cityview Inc.Variance: Section 4.01.01 varied to reduce required parking from 208 to 118 parking stallsCondition: development to follow attached site plan (Appendix A)
Development Variance Permit No. DVP23-0013 – 1331 Westhills Drive

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Development Variance PermitParking1331 Westhills Dr

Summary

Council moved to close the meeting to the public under section 90(1)(k) of the Community Charter.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by K. Yacucha

THAT Council close the meeting to the public pursuant to section 90 (1) (k) of the Community Charter to consider: negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed provision of a municipal service that are at their preliminary stages and that, in the view of the council, could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality if they were held in public.

In CameraClosed Meeting
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Section 8

Summary

Approved a one-year $19,000 funding contribution to the West Shore Chamber of Commerce with reporting requirements.

Financial impact

$19,000

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by K. Guiry

THAT Council: 1. Approve the West Shore Chamber of Commerce funding request of $19,000.00 for a one-year term; AND 2. Direct staff to work in collaboration with the Westshore Chamber of Commerce to identify projects of mutual benefit to the City of Langford businesses and the Chamber to collaborate on; AND 3. Direct staff to request the Chamber provide a report to the City by January 15, 2025, including a summary of Langford specific initiatives, outcomes, and applicable metrics to measure success.

FundingChamber of CommerceRise and Report

Summary

Council adjourned the meeting.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by K. Yacucha

THAT Council adjourn the meeting.

Adjournment