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Special Council Minutes - April 20, 2026
Minutes of the Special Council Meeting held April 20, 2026 in Council Chambers, recording attendance, approval of the agenda, an in-camera resolution under the Community Charter, and adjournment.
Key facts
- Date: April 20, 2026; scheduled start 1:30 p.m.; meeting called to order at 1:34 p.m.; adjourned at 3:44 p.m.
- Location: Council Chambers
- Present: Mayor S. Goodmanson; Councillors K. Guiry, C. Harder, M. Morley, L. Szpak, M. Wagner, K. Yacucha
- Attending staff: D. Kiedyk (CAO), B. Hutchins (DCAO), M. Watmough (Director of Legislative & Protective Services - arrived 2:13 pm), L. Stohmann, M. Dillabaugh, K. Balzer, Y. Nielsen, C. Aubrey, K. Dube, D. Petrie (remote), M. Miles, R. Dykstra (left 2:45 pm)
- Council approved the agenda (MOVED BY: HARDER; SECONDED: GUIRY) — Motion CARRIED
Special Council Minutes - April 20, 2026
Meeting Details
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
Present
- Mayor S. Goodmanson
- Councillor K. Guiry
- Councillor C. Harder
- Councillor M. Morley
- Councillor L. Szpak
- Councillor M. Wagner
- Councillor K. Yacucha
Attending
- D. Kiedyk, Chief Administrative Officer
- B. Hutchins, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
- M. Watmough, Director of Legislative & Protective Services - arrived at 2:13 pm
- L. Stohmann, Director of Community Planning & Development
- M. Dillabaugh, Director of Finance
- K. Balzer, Director of Engineering and Public Works
- Y. Nielsen, Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities
- C. Aubrey, Fire Chief
- K. Dube, Senior Manager of Information Technology and GIS
- D. Petrie, Senior Manager of Business Development and Events - Remote
- M. Miles, Manager of Legislative Services
- R. Dykstra, Manager of Development Services - left at 2:45 pm
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Goodmanson called the meeting to order at 1:34 pm.
2. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councillor Szpak read the City of Langford's Territorial Acknowledgment.
3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
MOVED BY: HARDER
SECONDED: GUIRY
THAT Council approve the agenda as presented.
Motion CARRIED.
4. IN CAMERA RESOLUTION
MOVED BY: WAGNER
SECONDED: HARDER
THAT Council close the meeting to the public pursuant to section 90 (1) (e) and (2) (b) of the Community Charter to consider:
- the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality;
- the consideration of information received and held in confidence relating to negotiations between the municipality and a provincial government or the federal government or both, or between a provincial government or the federal government or both and a third party.
Motion CARRIED.
5. ADJOURNMENT
MOVED BY: HARDER
SECONDED: WAGNER
THAT Council adjourn the meeting.
Mayor Goodmanson adjourned the meeting at 3:44 pm.
Motion CARRIED.
Presiding Council Member
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