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BylawsBylaw No. 2160Adopted 2024

Transit-oriented Area Bylaw

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The area within a 400 metre radius of the Langford Exchange is designated as a Transit-Oriented Area. Density and height approvals there will be considered under provincial requirements; land not zoned to permit residential use is exempt, as shown on the bylaw’s map.

Who it affects: The bylaw applies to land within the designated area around the Langford Exchange, except land not zoned to permit residential use.

Key rules

The parts residents most often run into. The PDF is the official text.

  • The designated area is within a 400 metre radius of the Langford Exchange.
  • Density (floor area ratio) and height (number of storeys) approvals will be considered under Provincial requirements.
  • Land not zoned to permit residential use is exempt, as shown on Appendix “A”.
  • The bylaw cites Order in Council 674/2023 and Order in Council 678/2023.

At council

1 matter about this bylaw

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CITY OF LANGFORD 
BYLAW NO. 2160 
A BYLAW TO ESTABLISH A TRANSIT-ORIENTED AREA 
WHEREAS, the Province of British Columbia has identified Transit-Oriented Areas across British Columbia; 
AND WHEREAS the Langford Exchange is subject to the minimum prescribed height and density set out in 
Tables 4 and 5 of Order in Council 674/2023; 
AND WHEREAS the Langford Exchange is a provincially prescribed transit station for designation as a 
Transit-Oriented Area pursuant to Order in Council 678/2023; 
AND WHEREAS local governments must designate each Transit-Oriented Area within its jurisdiction by 
bylaw by June 30, 2024;  
NOW THEREFORE, in open meeting assembled, the Council of the City of Langford enacts as follows: 
1. 
The area within a 400 metre radius of the Langford Exchange is designated as a Transit Oriented 
Area in accordance with Order In Council 674/2023 and Order in Council 678/2023, as shown on 
the map appended hereto as Appendix “A”; 
2. 
Approvals for density (floor area ratio) and height (number of storeys) will be considered within 
the Transit-Oriented Area in accordance with Provincial requirements, including as set out in 
Order in Council 674/2023; 
3. 
Land not zoned to permit residential use is exempt from the Transit-Oriented Area in accordance 
with Order In Council 674/2023, as shown on the map appended hereto as Appendix “A”; 
4. 
Appendix A attached to this Bylaw is incorporated into and forms a part of this Bylaw; 
5. 
This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as “TRANSIT-ORIENTED AREA Bylaw No. 2160, 2024”. 
FIRST READING on the day of, 2024 
SECOND READING on the day of, 2024 
THIRD READING on the day of, 2024 
ADOPTED on the day of, 2024 
 
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Bylaw No. 2160 
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Appendix A