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
  • Councillor M. Richardson
Absent:
  • Councillor D. Gibson
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
  • T. Baker, General Manager, Finance/City Treasurer
  • S. O'Dwyer, Manager, Financial Reporting and Accounting
  • K. Yaraskavitch, Senior Corporate Analyst
  • D. McMahon, Manager, Legislative Services/Deputy Clerk
  • J. da Silva, Council and Committee Coordinator
  • G. Meades, Council and Committee Coordinator
  • A. Sandor, Council and Committee Assistant
Also Present:

  • Gary Scandlan, Managing Partner, Watson and Associations

1.
Call to Order

 

Mayor Guthrie called the meeting to order. (7:02 p.m.)

2.
2023 Development Charge Background Study Update - 2023-305

This item has attachments. 
1.2023 Development Charge Background Study Update - 2023-305.pdf
2.Gross Expenditure and Sources of Revenue Summary for Costs to be incurred over the Life of the By-law (10 years).pdf
3.Development Charges Background Study – Draft.pdf
4.Presentation of Draft Development Charges Background Study.pdf
5.Correspondence - I. Panabaker.pdf
6.Correspondence - S. Watson.pdf

Tara Baker, General Manager, Finance/City Treasurer, provided opening remarks.

Gary Scandlan, Managing Partner, Watson and Associations, presented the 2023 Development Change Background Study Update, explained how development charges are calculated, and made himself available for questions.

The following delegate spoke on the item:
Susan Watson

  • Moved ByCouncillor Richardson
    Seconded ByCouncillor Goller

    That the 2023 Development Charge Background Study Update report dated July 19, 2023 be received for information.

    Voting in Favour: (12)Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Goller, Councillor Allt, Councillor Downer, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Klassen, Councillor Richardson, Councillor Busuttil, and Councillor Chew
    Carried (12 to 0)

3.
By-laws

 

3.1
By-law Number (2023) - 20817

This item has attachments. 
1.By-law Number (2023)-20817 - 2023-312.pdf
  • Moved ByCouncillor Downer
    Seconded ByCouncillor Busuttil

    That By-law numbered (2023) - 20817, is hereby passed.

    Voting in Favour: (12)Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Goller, Councillor Allt, Councillor Downer, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Klassen, Councillor Richardson, Councillor Busuttil, and Councillor Chew
    Carried (12 to 0)

4.
Adjournment

 
  • Moved ByCouncillor O'Rourke
    Seconded ByCouncillor Allt

    That the meeting be adjourned. (9:14 p.m.)

    Carried
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