Committee of the Whole · March 04, 2025 · Item 2.
Now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to section 239(2)(e) and (f) of the Municipal Act, regarding litigation or potential litigation…
Main motion under the agenda item Authority to move into closed meeting
Carried (9 to 0)
9 in favour, 0 against — unanimous
What was voted on
The motion in its exact words, as recorded in the minutes.
That the Council of the City of Guelph now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to section 239(2)(e) and (f) of the Municipal Act, regarding litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose.
Moved by Councillor Goller, seconded by Councillor Richardson.
How the room voted
In favour (9)
- Allt
- Billings
- Busuttil
- Caton
- Downer
- Goller
- Guthrie
- O'Rourke
- Richardson
What was said
167 words from the meeting recording, transcribed automatically. Times are from the start of the recording.
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4:05closed session there's one item it is 601 Scottsdale Drive the Ontario land tribunal update
4:12this is under section 239 2 e excuse me and f of the municipal act regarding litigation or potential
4:19litigation including matters before administrative tribunals affecting the municipality or local
4:25board and advice that is subject to solicitor client privilege including communication is necessary
4:30for that purpose and councillor Gowar will move that for me and Richardson will will second that to
4:37move into closed is there anything further on that item hearing none and just for being up front I do
4:48have regrets from councillor Klosson obviously and so with that I'll call the the vote as anyone
4:56against moving into closed session nobody that's great that passes that's unanimous so we will
5:02see everybody in closed session and then from a public point of view when that is done I'll come
5:07back out high level summary and we'll continue with the open session thank you so much okay I'd like
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