Special City Council
Revised Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 5:00 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.

Delegations to Item 3 Review and Gap Analysis of Homelessness, Substance Use and Mental Health Services and Item 4 Housing and Homelessness Plan

Members of the public who have an interest in delegating to item 3 Review and Gap Analysis of Homelessness, Substance Use and Mental Health Services or Item 4 Housing and Homelessness Plan may register up until 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 11, 2023.

For more information please visit guelph.ca/delegate

2.

Call to Order

2.1

O Canada

2.2

Silent Reflection

2.3

Indigenous Territorial Acknowledgement

2.4

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof

3.

Review and Gap Analysis of Homelessness, Substance Use and Mental Health Services, 2023-343

Presentation:
Liz Robson, Director, Collective Results
Brianne Petrina, Manager, Collective Results

Delegations:
*Michael Keegan
*Shakiba Shayani
*Jennifer Gibson, Homewood Health Centre
*Dr. Yelena Chorny, Homewood Health Centre

Correspondence:
*Toby Harris

• Recommendation:
  1. That the Review and Gap Analysis of Homelessness, Substance Use and Mental Health Services report dated September 12, 2023 be received.

3.1

Council Memo - Stakeholder Commentary - 2023-364

3.2

Council Memo - Edits to Consultant's Report and Presentation - 2023-366

4.

Housing and Homelessness Plan

(*Report added to the Revised Agenda)

Presentation:
Luisa Artuso, Social Services Administrator, County of Wellington

5.

Authority to move into closed meeting

5.1

Call to Order (closed meeting)

5.2

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof (closed items)

5.3

Housing - Collective Results Interview Findings - 2023-349

Section 239(2) (b) of the Municipal Act relating to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees.

5.4

Potential Property Acquisition to Support Housing Supply

Section 239(2) (c) of the Municipal Act relating to a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board.

6.

Closed Meeting Summary

7.

Affordability Strategy – Project Initiation, 2023-331

Presentation:
Cushla Matthews, Senior Policy Planner

• Recommendation:
  1. That Report 2023-331 from Planning and Building Services regarding the initiation of the Housing Affordability Strategy project, dated September 12, 2023, be received.

8.

By-laws

Resolution to adopt the By-laws. (Councillor Gibson)

• Recommendation:
  1. That By-law numbered (2023) - 20829, is hereby passed.

8.1

By-law Number (2023) - 20829

A by-law to confirm the proceedings of a meeting of Guelph City Council held September 12, 2023.

9.

Adjournment