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
  • Councillor C. Downer
  • Councillor D. Gibson
  • Councillor R. Goller
  • Councillor J. Gordon
  • Councillor J. Hofland
  • Councillor M. MacKinnon
  • Councillor D. O'Rourke
  • Councillor M. Salisbury
Staff:
  • J. Holmes, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise Services
  • K. Walkey, General Manager, Planning and Building Services
  • M. Aldunate, Manager, Policy Planning and Urban Design
  • A. Watts, Project Manager, Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw Review
  • D. McMahon, Manager, Legislative Services/Deputy Clerk
  • L. Cline, Council and Committee Coordinator
  • G. Meades, Council and Committee Coordinator

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

Jayne Holmes, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise Services, provided opening remarks regarding the first draft of the new comprehensive zoning bylaw. 

Abby Watts, Project Manager, Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw Review, provided an overview of the project timeline, key principles of the draft zoning bylaw and the layout and usability of the document. She provided a summary of the different parts and sections within the new bylaw and outlined next steps for the project. 

The following delegate spoke regarding this item:
Lyle McNair

  • Moved ByCouncillor Gibson
    Seconded ByCouncillor Hofland
    1. That the first draft of the Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw attached to Infrastructure, Development and Enterprise Services Report IDE-2021-308, dated Monday, November 8, 2021 be received.
    Voting in Favour: (13)Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Bell, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Goller, Councillor Allt, Councillor Hofland, Councillor Salisbury, Councillor Downer, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Billings, and Councillor Caron
    Vote Type: Majority (Voted), Recorded
    Carried (13 to 0)
  • Moved ByCouncillor Hofland
    Seconded ByCouncillor Allt

    That by-laws numbered (2021)-20641 to (2021)-20642 are hereby passed.

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

Councillor O'Rourke announced a virtual town hall on November 24, 2021 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. 

  • Moved ByCouncillor Billings
    Seconded ByCouncillor Hofland

    That the meeting be adjourned (9:02 p.m.). 

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