# Committee of the Whole — March 5, 2025

Meeting: Committee of the Whole — March 5, 2025

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Meeting record updated: 2026-10-19T07:20:27.821998+00:00

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## Official meeting sources

[Agenda](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=13444>)

[Video](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIStandAlonePlayer.aspx?Id=5ff54f26-df4b-4c1c-81da-057081910d9b>)

## AI-processed summary

- Approved 2025–2029 financial plan; reallocated $3.858M and $2M for Woodlands Park and Latoria Road (Financial Plan)
- Directed staff to add four West Shore RCMP officers to five-year plan; Goodmanson and Morley opposed (RCMP)
- Approved hiring nine additional firefighters for 100% staffing at Fire Hall #2 in 2025 (Fire Rescue)
- Directed staff to fund one-time finance and policy term positions from surplus, lowering 2025 tax impact (Staffing)

## Source documents

- [Agenda Cover Page](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=13444>)

- [Agenda](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=13443>)

- [Minutes - SIGNED](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=16641>)

- [Minutes](<https://pub-langford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=13547>)

Extracted reports and their Markdown links: [Meeting documents](<https://openlangford.ca/meetings/2025-03-05-committee-of-the-whole/documents>)

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