SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Langley enacted a six-month moratorium on most new development to implement a 15% inclusionary housing program, exempting 100% affordable projects while postponing broader “missing middle” housing changes.
Rhonda Salerno
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Langley’s council preliminarily approved downzoning Edgecliff Drive parcels to larger single-family lots to protect a vulnerable bluff, despite staff’s affordability concerns; the contentious decision awaits a final Dec. 15 vote.
The Langley City Council will hold their regularly-scheduled meeting on Mon., Dec. 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The Langley City Council split over Edgecliff Drive downzoning meant to protect a bluff and limit density, questioning its science and housing impacts, and ultimately postponed the decision.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The Langley City Council rejected raising the mayor’s pay at the cost of staff and council stipends, with Mayor Horstman insisting staff compensation takes priority until city finances improve.
The Langley City Council will hold their regularly-scheduled meeting on Mon., Dec. 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM.
The Langley City Council will hold their regularly-scheduled meeting on Mon., Nov. 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM.
The Langley City Council has scheduled a special meeting for Mon., Oct. 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM.