Minutes of Guelph City Council

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Council Chambers
Guelph City Hall, 1 Carden Street
Council:
  • Mayor C. Guthrie
  • Councillor P. Allt
  • Councillor C. Billings
  • Councillor L. Busuttil
  • Councillor L. Caron
  • Councillor E. Caton
  • Councillor K. Chew
  • Councillor C. Downer
  • Councillor R. Goller
  • Councillor C. Klassen
  • Councillor D. O'Rourke
Absent:
  • Councillor D. Gibson
  • Councillor M. Richardson
Staff:
  • S. Stewart, Chief Administrative Officer
  • C. Clack-Bush, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Public Services
  • J. Holmes, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise Services
  • T. Lee, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Corporate Services
  • J. Regan, General Manager, Economic Development and Tourism
  • C. Chapman, Manager, Manager, Economic Development
  • A. Jaworiwsky, Manager, Tourism and Destination Development
  • D. McMahon, Manager, Legislative Services/Deputy Clerk
  • E. Barber, Board and Committee Coordinator
  • J. da Silva, Council and Committee Coordinator
  • C. Murray-Sprague, Council and Committee Coordinator

1.
Call to Order

 

Mayor Guthrie called the meeting to order and acknowledged the first day of Ramadan. (10:00 a.m.)

2.
Economic Development and Tourism Unpacked - A Council Workshop - 2023-77

This item has attachments. 
1.Economic Development and Tourism Unpacked - A Council Workshop - 2023-77.pdf
2.Attachment-1 Economic Development and Tourism Unpacked - A Council Workshop Presentation.pdf
3.Correspondence - John Fisher, Guelph Hiking Trail Club.pdf
4.Revised Attachment-1 Economic Development and Tourism Unpacked - Presentation.pdf

Jayne Holmes, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise Services, provided opening remarks.

John Regan, General Manager, Economic Development and Tourism, explained how different levels of government influence the Economic Development and Tourism work at the City of Guelph.

Christine Chapman, Manager, Economic Development, outlined different employment areas and the different types of economic sectors that exist in the City.

Alex Jaworiwsky, Manager, Tourism and Destination Development, spoke to the attraction of businesses and visitors to Guelph's downtown.

3.
Adjournment

 
  • Moved ByCouncillor Billings
    Seconded ByCouncillor Caron

    That the meeting be adjourned. (12:24 p.m.)

    Carried
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