Late March was a very busy time for Inside Langford articles. Here is part 4 of our March summary. For earlier summaries, see:
January
February part 1
February part 2
March part 1
March part 2
March part 3
A number of people brought their concerns to Langford’s late-March Council meeting, and at least one promise was made early in the meeting and not kept at the end of the meeting.
Tonight’s Council Meeting (2008.03.17)
I noted a theme that seems to run through many things in Langford.
I’ve Noticed a Theme
The Gazette noted that City Hall was “Pouring fuel on the fire,” when bylaw enforcement went after a local resident for putting up signs promoting her political website.
Pouring Fueld on the Fire
Langford surprised everyone, including its critics, when it admitted it doesn’t have repayment terms in writing from the Bear Mountain developers for the taxpayers’ share of the Spencer Road Interchange.
Langford admits it doesn’t have repayment terms in writing
Finally, questions were raised over the fact that construction costs are up but the anticipated cost of the interchange is coming down, and how that could be possible.
Construction Costs are Up, but Interchange Costs are Down… Come again?
- Steven Hurdle -
