# City of Langford - Special Council Minutes (May 12, 2026, 7:00 p.m.)

Meeting: Special Council — May 12, 2026

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## AI-processed summary

Minutes of the City of Langford Special Council meeting held May 12, 2026 (Council Chambers & Electronic Meeting), recording attendance, adoption of the 2025 audited consolidated financial statements, adoption of Financial Plan Bylaw No. 2281 and Tax Rates Bylaw No. 2282, an in-camera resolution, and adjournment.

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### Special Council Minutes

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## Special Council Minutes

May 12, 2026, 7:00 p.m.  
Council Chambers & Electronic Meeting

[Image: City of Langford header and crest]

### Present
- Mayor S. Goodmanson
- Councillor K. Guiry
- Councillor C. Harder
- Councillor M. Morley
- Councillor M. Wagner - Remote

### Absent
- Councillor K. Yacucha

### Attending
- D. Kiedyk, Chief Administrative Officer  
- B. Hutchins, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer - Remote  
- 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  
- C. Aubrey, Fire Chief  
- K. Dube, Senior Manager of Information Technology and GIS  
- M. Miles, Manager of Legislative Services  
- T. Corpus, Senior Application Developer/Analyst  
- B. Boisvert, Legislative Services Administrative Coordinator

Meeting available by teleconference

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### 1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Goodmanson called the meeting to order at 7:03 pm.

### 2. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councillor Guiry read the City of Langford's Territorial Acknowledgment.

### 3. MEETING CONDUCT RULES
M. Miles, Deputy Corporate Officer, read the City of Langford's meeting conduct rules.

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

THAT Council approve the agenda as amended to include Public Participation and renumber the remaining agenda items accordingly.

Motion CARRIED.

### 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
- M. Wignall, Langford Resident - re: item 7.1 - The speaker expressed concern regarding the financial plan.

### 6. REPORTS

#### 6.1 2025 Consolidated Financial Statements
MOVED BY: HARDER  
SECONDED: GUIRY

THAT Council approve the 2025 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements as presented.

Motion CARRIED.

### 7. BYLAWS

#### 7.1 BYLAW NOS. 2281 & 2282
“City of Langford 2026-2030 Financial Plan Bylaw No. 2281, 2026”. (ADOPTION)

AND

"City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw No. 2282, 2026." (ADOPTION)

MOVED BY: HARDER  
SECONDED: GUIRY

THAT Council adopt “City of Langford 2026-2030 Financial Plan Bylaw No. 2281, 2026”;  
AND  
"City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw No. 2282, 2026".

Motion CARRIED.

### 8. IN CAMERA RESOLUTION
MOVED BY: MORLEY  
SECONDED: HARDER

THAT Council close the meeting at 7:18 pm to the public pursuant to section 90 (1) (e) of the Community Charter to consider:
- 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.

Motion CARRIED.

### 9. ADJOURNMENT
MOVED BY: HARDER  
SECONDED: GUIRY

THAT Council adjourn the meeting.

Mayor Goodmanson adjourned the meeting at 7:51 pm.

Motion CARRIED.

Presiding Council Member Certified Correct - Corporate Officer