Minutes of Guelph City Council

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Remote meeting live streamed
on guelph.ca/live
Council:
  • Mayor C. Guthrie
  • Councillor P. Allt
  • Councillor B. Bell
  • Councillor C. Billings
  • Councillor L. Caron Piper
  • Councillor C. Downer
  • Councillor D. Gibson
  • Councillor R. Goller
  • Councillor J. Gordon
  • Councillor J. Hofland
  • Councillor M. Salisbury
  • Councillor M. MacKinnon
  • Councillor D. O'Rourke
Staff:
  • K. Dedman, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise Services
  • T. Baker, General Manager, Finance/City Treasurer
  • M. Aldunate, Manager, Policy Planning and Urban Design
  • C. DeVriendt, Manager, Development Planning
  • D. McMahon, Manager, Legislative Services / Deputy City Clerk
  • N. Goss, Senior Policy Planner
  • L. Cline, Council and Committee Coordinator
  • T. Di Lullo, Council and Committee Coordinator

Mayor Guthrie called the meeting to order (6:30 p.m.).

Natalie Goss, Senior Policy Planner, provided an overview of the Municipal Comprehensive Review, including a summary of community engagement, and the draft vision and principles for growth to 2041.

The following delegates spoke via telephone regarding this item:

Susan Watson 

Morgan Dandie-Hannah 

Matt Saunders

The following delegation withdrew and did not speak:

Mike Darmon

  • Moved ByCouncillor Bell
    Seconded ByCouncillor Caron Piper
    1. That the draft vision and principles for growth to 2041 contained within report number 2020-49 be endorsed for the purposes of guiding the development of the Shaping Guelph Growth Management Strategy.
  • Amendment:
    Moved ByCouncillor O'Rourke
    Seconded ByCouncillor Gibson
    1. That the draft vision and principles for growth to 2041 contained within report number 2020-49 be referred to the July 13, 2020 Council Planning meeting for endorsement for the purposes of guiding the development of the Shaping Guelph Growth Management Strategy.
    Voting in Favour: (4)Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Billings, Councillor Gibson, and Councillor O'Rourke
    Voting Against: (9)Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Caron Piper, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor Salisbury, and Councillor MacKinnon
    Defeated (4 to 9)
  • Main Motion

    Moved ByCouncillor Bell
    Seconded ByCouncillor Caron Piper
    1. That the draft vision and principles for growth to 2041 contained within report number 2020-49 be endorsed for the purposes of guiding the development of the Shaping Guelph Growth Management Strategy.
    Voting in Favour: (13)Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron Piper, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor Salisbury, Councillor MacKinnon, and Councillor O'Rourke
    Carried (13 to 0)
  • Moved ByCouncillor Goller
    Seconded ByCouncillor Hofland

    That By-laws Numbered (2020)-20502 to (2020)-20503, inclusive, are hereby passed. 

    Voting in Favour: (13)Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron Piper, Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Bell, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Goller, Councillor Allt, Councillor Hofland, Councillor Salisbury, Councillor Downer, Councillor MacKinnon, and Councillor O'Rourke
    Carried (13 to 0)

Councillor Goller announced a Ward 2 Virtual Town Hall meeting on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. featuring Police Chief Gordon Cobey.

 

 

  • Moved ByCouncillor Goller
    Seconded ByCouncillor MacKinnon

    That the meeting be adjourned (8:04 p.m.).

    Voting in Favour: (13)Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor Salisbury, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, and Councillor Caron Piper
    Carried (13 to 0)