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Guelph Council Record

City Council · September 26, 2023 · Item 3.

Now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to the Municipal Act, Section 239(2)(b) and (d) of the Municipal Act…

Main motion under the agenda item Authority to move into closed meeting

Carried (13 to 0)

13 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 the Municipal Act, Section 239(2)(b) and (d) of the Municipal Act, related to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees, and labour relations or employee negotiations.

Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Councillor Richardson.

How the room voted

In favour (13)

  • Allt
  • Billings
  • Busuttil
  • Caron
  • Caton
  • Chew
  • Downer
  • Gibson
  • Goller
  • Guthrie
  • Klassen
  • O'Rourke
  • Richardson

What was said

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10:34Ault moved and Councillor Richardson seconded. Is there any discussion on this matter? Seeing

10:42none, I would like to call the vote. Is anyone opposed to moving into closed session for discussion

10:48of the stated item? Seeing none, I would say that's unanimous and so we will be stepping

10:57aside to have this conversation. And then when I come back, I will be kind of high level

11:05sharing of what was discussed in closed session. Thank you. Thank you. I would like to call

45:03the meeting to order. I am going to provide a closed meeting summary. As you know, we just

45:11came in from item 3.4 on the open agenda, the non-union municipal employee multi-year

45:18compensation increase. We considered a report from staff for the non-union management compensation

45:26as we head into the multi-year budget process. There is a rise in report resolution and Mayor

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