MattersHousingFirst seen May 6, 2024Last discussed Aug 19, 2024
875–881 Brock Avenue and Strathmore Road rezoning
AdoptedThe rezoning allows a six-storey rental apartment building with about 123 homes and a ground-floor daycare for 62 children at 875 and 881 Brock Avenue and 2700, 2708 and 2712 Strathmore Road. The plans include family-sized apartments and conditions for design, environmental protection and site improvements.
Where it stands: Zoning bylaw adopted Aug 19, 2024.
Governing bylawNo. 2163
Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 715, (875 and 881 Brock Avenue, and 2700, 2708, and 2712 Strathmore Road)Five properties at 875 and 881 Brock Avenue and 2700, 2708, and 2712 Strathmore Road are rezoned from R2 to CC1 (City Centre). The bylaw sets a maximum capacity of 62 children for the listed properties and specifies amenity contributions for residential units and commercial floor area created.
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- A resident (Brock Avenue)Asks · Brock Avenue zoning amendment
Asks whether city-centre zoning could enable broader commercial development and whether a traffic-impact study assessed Brock Avenue traffic. - Jennifer McGill (Langford)Supports · Free transit for youth
Supports free youth transit to improve family affordability, climate outcomes, youth independence, health, access to activities, and local business patronage. - Jaden Strauss (Langford)Mixed · Brock Avenue development
Supports the Brock Avenue development overall but requests parking and daycare drop-off revisions, arborist review, and consultation with neighboring strata. - A residentMixed · Fare-free transit and fire hall planning
Recognizes benefits of free youth and senior transit and asks about fire-hall costs, timing, location, and future service priorities.
- A resident (Brock Avenue)Asks · Brock Avenue zoning amendment
Rezoning supported with conditions for apartments and daycare
Council approved proceeding with rezoning these properties to CC1 subject to multiple terms and conditions (contributions, covenants, design and environmental requirements, unit mix and daycare).
Proposed layout Decision: Approved rezoning to CC1 for 875–881 Brock Ave and 2700–2712 Strathmore Rd, subject to conditions.
Passed