Fire Hall Notice of Alternative Approval Process
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The Township of Langley is seeking elector approval for the borrowing of funds to undertake a Fire Hall capital works project.
For the above bylaws, the borrowing may occur unless at least 10% of the electors of the Township of Langley sign an Elector Response form confirming their opposition. Council has determined that 10% of eligible electors within the Township of Langley is 9,639 electors.
Copies of Fire Hall Loan Authorization, Bylaw No. 5880 and related documents are available below and by mail from the Legislative Services Department by calling 604-533-6100 Monday to Friday (except for statutory holidays) from 8:00am to 4:30pm, or by emailing legservicesinfo@tol.ca.
Who can sign an Elector Response form?
Only eligible electors may sign an Elector Response form. Eligible electors must meet the following qualifications:
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a Canadian citizen;
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an individual over the age of 18;
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a resident of British Columbia for at least the past 6 months;
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a Township of Langley resident or property owner for at least the past 30 days; and
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not disqualified from voting by the Local Government Act or any other enactment.
Corporations are not entitled to submit Elector Response forms.
For non-resident electors, individuals owning land within the Township of Langley but not residing in the Township, only one non-resident owner may submit the Elector Response form for the property.
What to do if you are not opposed:
If you agree with the borrowing of funds to undertake the Fire Hall construction in the Brookswood neighbourhood, no action on your part is necessary.
What to do if you are opposed:
If you are opposed to the borrowing, Elector Response forms are available upon request by mail by calling 604-533-6100 at the Township of Langley Civic Facility at 20338 – 65 Avenue, Monday to Friday (except for statutory holidays) from 8:00am to 4:30pm, or here.
The form must be received, by mail or the on-site drop box, at the Township Civic Facility at 20338 – 65 Avenue, Langley by the Township Clerk on or before 4:30pm on Thursday, August 31, 2023.
The form must have an original signature. Faxed, imaged, or emailed signed forms cannot be counted.
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