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Jon Christensen
Guelph Council Record

Committee of the Whole · June 03, 2025 · Item 2.

Now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to Section 239(2)(c)(e) and (f) and Section 239(3.1) of the Municipal Act…

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

Carried (8 to 0)

8 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)(c)(e) and (f) and Section 239(3.1) of the Municipal Act, regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board; 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; and a meeting held for the purpose of educating or training the members. Orientation, education and training sessions including information relating to the Enterprise Risk Management, Phase 1.

Moved by Councillor Caton, seconded by Councillor Richardson.

How the room voted

In favour (8)

  • Allt
  • Busuttil
  • Caton
  • Downer
  • Goller
  • Guthrie
  • Klassen
  • Richardson

What was said

199 words from the meeting recording, transcribed automatically. Times are from the start of the recording.

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10:58a meeting held for the purpose of educating or training the members, orientation, education,

11:02and training sessions included information relating to the enterprise risk management phase one.

11:10The second one is handling Creek Business Park, section 2393C of the municipal act regarding

11:17a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board.

11:23And the third and final one is 354555. Silver Creek Parkway, Ontario Land Tribunal update,

11:29section 2393E and F of the municipal act regarding litigation or potential litigation,

11:34including matters before administrative tribunals affecting the municipality or local board,

11:38and advice that is subject to solicitor client privilege, including communications necessary

11:42for that purpose. Who's going to help me out? Keaton Richardson. Is anyone against?

11:52Nobody. Okay, we'll see everyone in closed session and we'll do a high level summary when I come up.

2:29:34Good afternoon, everyone. First of all, we are sorry for keeping you for our normal start time for

2:29:42three o'clock. We had some in-camera issues that we needed to discuss. And now I'm going to say sorry

2:29:47one more time because we need about eight minutes or so just to kind of get ready to come back out

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