# Special Council Minutes

Meeting: Special Council — April 7, 2026

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## AI-processed summary

Minutes of the City of Langford Special Council meeting held April 7, 2026, recording attendance, approval of the agenda, a presentation of the Economic Development Strategy by EDCD Consulting, and the adjournment of the meeting.

## Extracted text

### Special Council Minutes

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## Special Council Minutes

April 7, 2026, 6:00 p.m.  
Council Chambers & Electronic Meeting

[Image: City of Langford crest and meeting header]

### 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  
- M. Watmough, Director of Legislative & Protective Services  
- L. Stohmann, Director of Community Planning & Development  
- M. Dillabaugh, Director of Finance  
- K. Balzer, Director of Engineering and Public Works  
- Y. Nielsen, Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities  
- D. Petrie, Senior Manager of Business Development and Events  
- C. Aubrey, Fire Chief  
- C. Staniforth, Manager of Budgets & Revenue  
- K. Bevan, GIS Technologist I  
- B. Boisvert, Legislative Services Administrative Coordinator  
- D. Gann, Consultant

Meeting available by teleconference

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### 1. CALL TO ORDER

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## 1. CALL TO ORDER

Mayor Goodmanson called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm.

### 2. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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## 2. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Councillor Wagner read the City of Langford's Territorial Acknowledgment.

### 3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

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## 3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

MOVED BY: GUIRY  
SECONDED: HARDER

THAT Council approve the agenda as presented.  
Motion CARRIED.

### 4. PRESENTATIONS

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## 4. PRESENTATIONS

### 4.1 Economic Development Strategy (Approx. 1hr)

Colleen Bond and Dale Wheeldon from EDCD Consulting presented the City of Langford's Economic Development Strategy to Council.

### 5. ADJOURNMENT

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## 5. ADJOURNMENT

MOVED BY: HARDER  
SECONDED: WAGNER

THAT Council adjourn the meeting.

Mayor Goodmanson adjourned the meeting at 6:55 pm.  
Motion CARRIED.

Presiding Council Member  
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