Special City Council
Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, September 03, 2025 at 1:00 P.m. - 2:00 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.

Public Meeting to Hear Applications Under Sections 17, 34 and 51 of The Planning Act - In Accordance with Mayoral Decision 2025-A62, Pursuant to Section 284.10 of the Municipal Act

(delegations permitted a maximum of 10 minutes)

2.1

Public and Decision Meeting - 343 Waterloo Avenue, Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, Ward 3

Mayor Guthrie will speak to this item.

• Recommendation:
  1. That the application for an Official Plan Amendment to change the designation from the current “Low Density Residential” designation to a site specific “Low Density Residential” designation, and a Zoning By-law Amendment to change the zoning from the current “Convenience Commercial 3” (CC-3) Zone (2023 – 20790) to a site-specific “Convenience Commercial 12” (CC-12) Zone to permit the proposed development on the lands municipally known as 343 Waterloo Avenue, legal describes as Part of Lots 11 and 12, Registered Plan 274, City of Guelph be approved in accordance with Attachments 1 and 2 of the City Council Report 2025-421, dated September 3, 2025
  2. That a complete site-plan application be submitted to the satisfaction of the City chief planner and City engineer prior to issuance of building permits.
  3. That permit approvals are contingent upon the applicant entering into an affordable housing agreement with the City of Guelph.
  4. That the applicant pays all applicable planning and development fees associated with the project as determined by the City of Guelph.

3.

Bylaws

Resolution to adopt the by-laws. (Councillor Chew)

• Recommendation:

  That by-laws (2025) – 21134, (2025) – 21135, and by-law (2025) - 21137, be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act.

3.1

By-law Number (2025) - 21134

A by-law to amend the Official Plan for the City of Guelph as it affects property municipally known as 343 Waterloo Avenue and legally described as Part of Lots 11 & 12, RP 274, City of Guelph, County of Wellington. 

3.2

By-law Number (2025) - 21135

A by-law to repeal By-Law Number (2025) - 21131 and amend By-law Number (2023) - 20790, as amended, known as the Zoning By-law for the City of Guelph as it affects part of the property municipally known as 343 Waterloo Avenue, legally described as Part of Lots 11 and 12, Registered Plan 274, City of Guelph, County of Wellington.

3.3

By-law Number (2025) - 21137

A by-law to confirm the proceedings of a meeting of Guelph City Council held September 3, 2025.

4.

Adjournment