The former PayLess gas station at 662 Goldstream Ave is being proposed to be redeveloped into a four-story mixed-use building. That’s in keeping with the direction Langford Council has indicated they intend that neighbourhood to go. Nonetheless, the discussion about it at Monday night’s Planning and Zoning (P&Z) meeting went in some interesting directions with everything from a committee members bluntly insisting “It has to be taller,” to the revelation that Granderson is to become a right-out-only street where it meets Goldstream, to the developer discussing the likelihood of getting provincial offices moving to Langford and saying that the “provincial government has no interest being on the Westshore,” to a member of the audience arguing that the parking won’t be enough by noting “I personally have 3 vehicles and 1 motorcycle, people don’t have 1.4 vehicles.” Read the rest of this entry »
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“It has to be taller”
Posted by Steven Hurdle on August 3, 2008
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