Special City Council
Revised Meeting Agenda

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Remote meeting live streamed
on guelph.ca/live

Changes to the original agenda are noted with an asterisk "*". 

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1.
Notice of Electronic Participation
 

1.1
City Council
 

This meeting will be held by Electronic Participation in accordance with City of Guelph Procedural By-law (2020)-20515. 

2.
Call to Order
 

3.
Open Meeting – 6:00 p.m.
 

4.
Voting Systems and Alternative Voting Methods for the 2022 Municipal Election, 2021-30
This item has attachments. 

1.Voting systems and alternative voting methods for the 2022 Municipal Election - 2021-30.pdf
2.Attachment 1_Alternative Voting Methods By-law.pdf
3.Attachment 2_OraclePoll telephone survey report.pdf
4.Attachment 3_EngagementHQ online survey report.pdf
5.Attachment 4_Engagement results summary_x1a aoda.pdf
6.Attachment 5_How each voting method works.pdf
7.Attachment 6_Benefits and drawbacks of voting methods.pdf
8.Attachment 7_Cost of each voting method.pdf
9.Attachment 8_Questions and answers.pdf
10.Attachment 9 _Voting systems and methods presentation.pdf
11.General Correspondence - Revised Agenda - Voting Systems and Alternative Voting Methods for 2022 Municipal Election.pdf

Presentation:
Stephen O'Brien, General Manager, City Clerk's Office/City Clerk
Jennifer Slater, Manager, Information, Privacy and Elections/Deputy City Clerk

Delegations:
Brad Howcroft
*Aleksander Essex
*David Josephy
*Nicole Goodman
*Cameron Shelley
*Pia Muchaal
*Tanya Gevaert
*Morgan Dandie-Hannah
*Anne Gajerski-Cauley

Correspondence:
*Linda Kearns
*Susan Watson

  • Recommendation:
    1. That a by-law be adopted to support the use of vote tabulators in the 2022 municipal and school board election.
    2. That a by-law be adopted to support the use of vote by mail as an alternative voting method in the 2022 municipal and school board election.

5.
By-laws
 

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

  • Recommendation:

    That By-law numbered (2021)-20572 is hereby passed.

5.1
By-law Number (2021)-20572
This item has attachments. 

1.By-law Number (2021)-20572.pdf

A by-law to confirm the proceedings of a meeting of Guelph City Council held February 17, 2021.

6.
Adjournment
 

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