# Notice of Motion from December 15, 2025 — Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment

Meeting: Regular Council — January 12, 2026

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Meeting record updated: 2026-10-19T21:23:46.389231+00:00

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Source pages: 114–114

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Notice of Motion carried forward from the December 15, 2025 meeting, concerning a proposed zoning bylaw amendment.

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### Notice of Motion from December 15, 2025 — Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment

Source pages: 114–114

## Notice of Motion from December 15, 2025 — Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment

### Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment

WHEREAS the City of Langford is developing a comprehensive Economic Strategy and has earned a reputation as a forward-thinking and innovative City, known for its ability to efficiently navigate bureaucratic processes to attract business investment;

AND

WHEREAS the City of Langford currently does not permit existing business and commercial uses such as, “Pet Grooming” and “Bakery”, as permitted uses in Business Park/Wholesale Zones and Commercial Zones;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council direct staff to:
1) Review the permitted uses of all Business Park and Commercial Zones for clarity and consistency to support opportunities to attract and retain a diverse base of local businesses and to encourage broader Economic Development;  
and
2) Prepare a bylaw to amend Zoning Bylaw No. 300 as needed to ensure that “Pet Grooming” and “Bakery” business uses are permitted in all Business Park/Wholesale Zones and Commercial Zones.
