Development history, planning, and future focus. The Township of Langley is one of the member municipalities of the Metro Vancouver Region, located approximately 35 km east of Vancouver in the lower reaches of Fraser Valley in the Lower Mainland of BC.
Ramin Seifi, P. Eng.
Director, Community Development Division
Township of Langley,
British Columbia
M3M 129 E Brochure Noida Expressway, Sector 129, Noida
Housing Development and Planning in the Township of Langley
1. Presentation to the National Housing Research Committee (NHRC) Ramin Seifi, P. Eng. Director, Community Development Division Township of Langley, British Columbia November 4, 2009
20. Community Planning Community Plans (Community of Communities) Official Community Plan Aldergrove Community Plan Brookswood Fernridge Community Plan Fort Langley Community Plan Rural Plan Willoughby Community Plan Walnut Grove Community Plan Murrayville Community Plan
21. Community Planning Housing Choices – Country/Equestrian Estates Photo courtesy of Homestar Building Corp
Sir James Douglas in Fort Langley reads the proclamation announcing the birth of the Crown colony of British Columbia on Nov. 19, 1858.
Goal: 1 job per person in the labour force
Costs Capacities Locations Connectivity
75% of land mass is in ALR
Secondary suites in single family homes Single detached house accounts for about 61.2% of total housing stock (2006 Census)
Apartment and townhouses accounted for about 33.2% of total housing stock, according to Census 2006
“Moveable homes” accounted for about 5.6% of total housing stock, according to Census 2006
The Salvation Army Gateway of Hope – a sustainable social development facility expected to be open in fall 2009 LEED gold certification standards heating, cooling and hot water needs will be supplied by a geo-thermal system high performance envelope and heat recovery ventilation system roof top garden which will provide supplement food for the kitchen