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MattersDevelopmentBylaw No. 1904First seen May 4, 2020Last discussed Sep 8, 2020

City Centre 1 zoning

Adopted

The new City Centre 1 zone sets rules for future city-centre development, allowing uses such as apartments, townhouses, shops, restaurants, offices and hotels. Density, building setbacks, parking and active ground-floor frontage requirements are intended to guide mixed-use redevelopment.

Where it stands: Zoning amendment adopted Sep 8, 2020.

Governing bylawNo. 300In force

Zoning Bylaw

The bylaw sets the rules for how land and water areas in Langford may be used or subdivided, where buildings and structures may be placed, and how parking, loading, screening and landscaping are handled. It is organised into parts covering definitions, general compliance and regulations, parking and bicycle rules, how zones are established, and rules for individual zones; schedules include the zoning map and additional area-specific regulations.

Key rules and full textOfficial PDF

Timeline

Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.

  1. September 8, 2020· Council

    City Centre 1 zoning amendment adopted

    Adopted

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.

  2. August 17, 2020· Council

    Public hearing held for City Centre 1 zone

    Residents could speak or write to council about the proposal.

  3. August 17, 2020· Council

    Second and third readings for City Centre 1 zone

    Passed

    Council approved the content and final wording. Adoption is the last step.

  4. July 20, 2020· Council

    Council rescinds and reissues first reading

    Passed

    An earlier step was redone to correct the bylaw.

  5. May 4, 2020· Council

    Staff report proposes new zones for city-centre redevelopment

    Consider new City Centre zoning bylaw amendments (Bylaw No. 1904) establishing two new downtown zones (CC1 and CCP) to direct higher-density mixed‑use redevelopment consistent with City Centre Design Guidelines.

    Documents

  6. May 4, 2020· Council

    First reading listed for City Centre zoning changes

    Introduced to council. A bylaw needs several readings before it becomes law.