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Archive for August, 2010

Parks and Rec., and Planning and Zoning

Posted by Steven Hurdle on August 22, 2010

There are two agendas for Monday night:

The last Parks and Rec meeting was abruptly canceled, but is now back on again. The items to be discussed appear to be the same as before. Read the full agenda here. Planning and Zoning is also on the docket for Monday night, and its agenda is available here.

The abridged agenda pages are available below:

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Goldstream Ave. closure Sunday Aug. 22nd

Posted by Cheryl McLachlan on August 21, 2010

City of Langford website has a notice about Goldstream Ave. road closure:

Sunday August 22, 2010 Goldstream Avenue from 719 to 735 will be closed to all traffic for approximately 1 to 2 hours due to construction. Access to the Westbrook Mall and surrounding businesses will be maintained.

Traffic control will be present directing traffic. Delays may be expected, motorists please be aware.

Sorry for any inconvenience.

The time of day of the closure is not noted.

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Westshore RCMP news for July

Posted by Steven Hurdle on August 14, 2010

2010-07-13
Man Barricaded in Home
Peaceful Conclusion to Stand-Off

2010-07-26
Ambulance Collides with Train

2010-07-27
Search Warrant-Two Arrested, Drugs and Money Seized

2010-07-28
On Patrol-West Shore RCMP Mountain Bike Section-The Wheels of Justice are Turning

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Monday night Langford Council meeting

Posted by Steven Hurdle on August 13, 2010

The agenda for Monday’s Langford Council meeting is now available:

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Below are agenda highlights:

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Temporary permits and locked doors

Posted by Cheryl McLachlan on August 12, 2010

Planning & Zoning Committee meeting of Mon. Aug. 10th

Agenda item #1 Application for an Industrial Temporary Use Permit to Crush Gravel and Sell Gravel from 923, 927 and 931 Walfred Road.

Committee member Steve Harvey repeatedly expressed that he felt it was inappropriate to have rock crushing in a residential area and wondered why the crushing was even necessary as he thought blasting ususally did the job. Committee member Norma Stewart mentioned sleepless expectant and new mothers and the fact windows are more often open in the summer months and the neighbourhood’s need to not have constant and loud noise. Committee member Malcolm Hall spoke about the ongoing noise he has from living next to West Hills – which he called the biggest quarry operation in Langford. Malcolm cited not having to set his alarm clock in the last 2 1/2 years, even on weekends, indicating service vehicles beeping while in reverse often starting at 6AM. Malcolm suggested Read the rest of this entry »

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Crushing rock, and a temporary school permit

Posted by Steven Hurdle on August 6, 2010

Read Monday’s Planning, Zoning, and Affordable Housing agenda here.

CITY OF LANGFORD
PLANNING, ZONING AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITTEE
Monday, August 9th, 2010 @ 7:00 pm
Council Chambers
AGENDA
[...]
4. REPORTS
a) Application for an Industrial Temporary Use Permit to Crush Gravel and Sell Gravel from 923, 927 and 931 Walfred Road
- Staff Report (File No.TUP-10-01) 4
b) Application for a Commercial Temporary Use Permit to Operate a School at 721 Station Avenue
- Staff Report (File No.TUP-10-02) 9
5. ADJOURNMENT

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