MeetingsThu, Nov 2, 20231h 01m2022–2026 Council
Advisory Committee
Summary
- Approved recommending Council give 1st, 2nd and 3rd readings to close Desmond Drive and dedicate park (Bylaw 2133)
- Approved recommending Council authorize execution of all documents necessary to complete the road closure and park dedication (Desmond Drive)
- Approved recommending Council authorize Mayor and CAO to enter utility license agreements to retain overhead lines in the park (Desmond Drive)
- Directed staff to post public notice of the road closure prior to bylaw adoption (Desmond Drive)
Decisions
What council voted on, in agenda order.
Recommended three readings for the Desmond Drive road closure and authorization of park dedication.
6.1 · Desmond Drive - Road Closure and Park Dedication
Moved by Harder, seconded by Morley
Agenda
11 items · select one for details, debate and documents
Summary
The Chair called the meeting to order.
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The Committee read the City's territorial acknowledgement.
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Committee approved the meeting agenda as presented.
Motions (1)
THAT the Committee approve the agenda as presented.
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Presentations were given to the Committee.
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Presentation by the Goldstream Farmers Market President.
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Presentation by the Wild Wise President.
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Consideration and adoption of previous meeting minutes.
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Committee adopted the minutes of August 29, 2023.
Motions (1)
THAT the August 29, 2023 Community Advisory Committee minutes be adopted.
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Committee considered reports on the agenda (see 6.1).
Summary
Committee recommended Council give readings to Road Closure Bylaw No. 2133 and take steps to close the road and dedicate the area as park.
Financial impact
$53,000— Parks Capital Budget
Location
Desmond Drive & Latoria Road
Motions (1)
THAT the Committee recommend that Council: a. Give Road Closure Bylaw No. 2133 1st, 2nd, and 3rd readings; AND b. Authorize Mayor and CAO to enter into license agreements with the utility companies to permit them to occupy and maintain their existing infrastructure in the Park dedication; c. Direct staff to post a public notice as prescribed in the Community Charter prior to bylaw adoption; AND d. Authorize the Mayor and CAO or Corporate Officer to execute all documents necessary to complete the road closure and park dedication.
Documents (3)
Staff recommend Council consider closing a portion of Desmond Drive (road right-of-way) and dedicating it as park, with proposed enhancements around the existing stormwater pond and coordination with Engineering for pedestrian connectivity.
Staff Report: Desmond Drive - Road Closure and Park Dedication
Text not available.
Page 5–8BC land surveyor certification form and explanatory plan documentation relating to the survey/plan for the road closure and dedication (to be deposited at the Land Title Office).
SURVEY PLAN CERTIFICATION
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Page 9–10Bylaw authorizing the closure to traffic and removal of highway dedication of a portion of Desmond Drive (approx. 0.385 ha) and providing authority for deposit of the road closure plan at the Land Title Office and execution of necessary documents.
CITY OF LANGFORD - ROAD CLOSURE BYLAW NO. 2133, 2023
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Page 11–13Summary
Committee adjourned the meeting.
Motions (1)
THAT the Community Advisory Committee meeting adjourn at 8:03 pm.