Special Council

Staff present the City of Langford’s final Climate Action Plan for Council’s consideration of adoption. The report describes the plan’s actions, targets, public feedback, implementation approach, and funding considerations.

The City of Langford’s Climate Action Plan sets a five-year roadmap to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, prepare for climate risks, and improve community well-being. It includes six Big Moves, five implementation strategies, 59 actions (30 priority actions), and monitoring and reporting appendices.

This report summarizes public and stakeholder engagement that informed the City of Langford’s Climate Action Plan, including community experiences of climate impacts, emissions-reduction opportunities, barriers, and priorities. It is a companion to the Plan and does not itself represent City policy, Council direction, or final recommendations.

Amends Langford’s permissive tax exemption bylaw by revising and adding property exemptions, including a conditional exemption for space leased and occupied by Sooke Family Resource Society. The bylaw is identified as Amendment No. 3, Bylaw No. 2284, 2026.

Bylaw exempting specified land and improvements owned by M’Akola Housing Society from taxation for ten years. The exemption covers 2027 through 2036 inclusive.

Engineering presents proposed omnibus amendments to the City’s Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 1000, 2009, for Council’s consideration. The amendments update legislative references, technical standards, schedules, and drawings, including requirements for transportation, stormwater, landscaping, and irrigation.

Amends Langford’s Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw, including its requirements for roads, stormwater, landscaping, irrigation, and supplementary specifications. The bylaw’s first, second, and third reading and adoption dates are left blank.

A drawing attachment to the amending bylaw, identified in the bylaw text as the new “Typical Road X-Section” drawing.

Sets standards for the design, materials, installation, inspection, and maintenance of irrigation systems associated with development in Langford. It includes equipment specifications and requirements for testing, records, and final acceptance.

Contains Langford’s supplementary construction specifications and modifications to MMCD specifications, followed by related standard drawing schedules and drawing sheets. Topics include concrete, waterworks, storm and sanitary sewers, landscaping, and irrigation.

A site maintenance inspection form with fields for development and inspection details and checklists covering landscaping, irrigation, paved areas, drainage, and other site elements.

Consolidated City of Langford bylaw setting procedures, fees, and technical standards for subdivision and development works and services. It includes Schedules 1–15, covering requirements such as earthworks, roads, utilities, and landscaping.

Staff present the proposed bylaw establishing a municipally contracted residential garbage and organic waste collection service for properties with up to six dwelling units. The report outlines the service requirements, fees, enforcement, financial and legal implications, and asks Council to choose whether to give the bylaw three readings or take no action.