# City of Langford - Special Council Minutes (December 2, 2024, 10:00 a.m.)

Meeting: Special Council — December 2, 2024

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Minutes of the City of Langford Special Council Meeting held December 2, 2024, recording attendance, procedural motions (waive of notice, approval of agenda, in-camera), committee appointment decisions (rise and report), and adjournment.

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### City of Langford - Special Council Minutes (December 2, 2024, 10:00 a.m.)

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## City of Langford - Special Council Minutes (December 2, 2024, 10:00 a.m.)

Council Chambers

### PRESENT:
- Mayor S. Goodmanson
- Councillor K. Guiry
- Councillor C. Harder
- Councillor M. Morley
- Councillor L. Szpak
- Councillor M. Wagner
- Councillor K. Yacucha

### ATTENDING:
- D. Kiedyk, Chief Administrative Officer
- B. Hutchins, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
- M. Watmough, Director of Legislative & Protective Services
- M. Baldwin, Director of Development Services
- L.Stohmann, Director of Community Planning & Climate Change
- M. Dillabaugh, Director of Finance
- K. Balzer, Director of Engineering and Public Works
- Y. Nielsen, Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities
- C. Aubrey, Fire Chief
- K. Dube, Senior Manager of Information Technology and GIS
- D. Petrie, Senior Manager of Business Development and Events
- M. Miles, Manager of Legislative Services

[Image 1: Page 1 — Meeting header, list of attendees, and Waive of Notice section]

### 1. WAIVE OF NOTICE
Prior to calling the Meeting to Order Mayor Goodmanson noted an error in the time reflected on the notice for the meeting and requested a motion for Council to waive notice in accordance with section 127 (4) of the Community Charter.

MOVED BY: SZPAK  
SECONDED: YACUCHA

> THAT Council waive notice in accordance with Section 127 (4) of the Community Charter for the December 2, 2024, Special Council Meeting to commence at 10:00 am rather than 1:00 pm as published.

Motion Carried Unanimously

[Image 2: Page 2 — Call to Order, Territorial Acknowledgement, Approval of the Agenda, and In Camera Resolution]

### 2. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Goodmanson called the meeting to order at 10:06 am.

### 3. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Mayor Goodmanson read the City of Langford's Territorial Acknowledgment.

### 4. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
MOVED BY: HARDER  
SECONDED: GUIRY

> THAT Council approve the agenda as presented.

Motion CARRIED.

### 5. IN CAMERA RESOLUTION
MOVED BY: YACUCHA  
SECONDED: GUIRY

> THAT Council close the meeting to the public pursuant to section 90 (1) a, c, e, and 2 (b) of the Community Charter to consider:
> • personal information about an identifiable individual who holds or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of the municipality or another position appointed by the municipality;  
> • labour relations or other employee relations;  
> • the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality;  
> • the consideration of information received and held in confidence relating to negotiations between the municipality and a provincial government or the federal government or both, or between a provincial government or the federal government or both and a third party.

Motion CARRIED.

### 6. RISE AND REPORT

#### 6.1 Committee Appointments
> THAT Council reappoint Councillor Guiry as the appointee to the WSPRS board with Councillor Szpak as the alternate, both for a two-year term ending December 31, 2026;  
> AND  
> THAT Council reappoint Councillor Guiry as the appointee to the VFCYJ Committee with Councillor Wagner as the alternate, both for a two-year term ending December 31, 2026;  
> AND  
> THAT Council reappoint Councillor Morley as the City Council representative on the Greater Victoria Public Library Board with Councillor Wagner as the alternate, both for a one-year term ending December 31, 2025;  
> AND  
> THAT Council reappoint Councillor Harder as the appointee to the West Shore Arts and Culture Centre Intermunicipal Committee for a one-year term ending December 31, 2025.

[Image 3: Page 3 — Committee appointments, adjournment, and certification/signature lines]

### 7. ADJOURNMENT
MOVED BY: HARDER  
SECONDED: YACUCHA

> THAT Council adjourn the meeting.

Mayor Goodmanson adjourned the meeting at 3:48 pm.

Motion CARRIED.

Presiding Council Member

Certified Correct - Corporate Officer

Molise Mlles

SCOTT GOODMANSON  
Deputy Corporate Officer

MAYOR
