Special City Council
Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00 P.m. - 10:00 P.m.

Council Chambers

Guelph City Hall, 1 Carden Street

Changes to the original agenda are noted with an asterisk "*".

 

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1.

Call to Order

1.1

O Canada

1.2

Silent Reflection

1.3

Indigenous Territorial Acknowledgement

1.4

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof

2.

Presentations

2.1

Service Profile: Strategic Initiatives and Intergovernmental Services

Presentation:
Jodie Sales, General Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Intergovernmental Services

3.

Future Guelph Progress Report, 2025-252

Presentation:
Tara Baker, Chief Administrative Officer
Jodie Sales, General Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Intergovernmental Services
Erin Britnell, Manager, Corporate Performance and Strategy
Eric Campbell, Strategy and Performance Reporting Advisor

• Recommendation:
  1. That the report titled ‘Future Guelph Progress Report, 2025-252’ dated July 16, 2025, be received.

3.1

Downtown Guelph Business Association

Presentation:
Chuck Nash, Chair, Downtown Guelph Business Association

3.2

The Elliott Community

Presentation:
Michelle Karker, Chief Executive Officer, The Elliott Community

3.3

Grand River Conservation Authority

Presentation:
Samantha Lawson, Chief Administrative Officer, Grand River Conservation Authority

3.4

Guelph Public Library

Presentation: 
Dan Atkins, Chief Executive Officer, Guelph Public Library

3.5

Guelph Police Services

Presentation:
Gord Cobey, Chief of Police, Guelph Police Services

3.6

Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health

Presentation:
Matthew Tenenbaum, Associate Medical Officer of Health, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

4.

By-laws

Resolution to adopt the By-laws. 

5.

Adjournment