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Guelph Council Record

City Council · May 28, 2024 · Item 2.

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

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

Carried (11 to 0)

11 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)(d) and (k) of the Municipal Act, personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; labour relations or employee negotiations; a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.

Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Councillor Klassen.

How the room voted

In favour (11)

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

What was said

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5:40Councillor Allt is willing to move both of those,

5:43and Quasen is willing to second.

5:45Thank you.

5:46Is there anything further on those items?

5:47If not, it doesn't look like it.

5:49I will call the vote then.

5:52Is anyone against moving into closed?

5:55That's a nobody.

5:56That's unanimous.

5:57So we will go have that meeting as a closed session,

5:59and we'll do a review summary and anything else

6:03that comes from closed later.

6:04Thank you so much.

22:47I'm just going to just let everyone know

22:49that we're now officially recessed until 6 o'clock.

22:52I'll do the summary and all the open stuff to start kicking off

22:56at 6 o'clock for the open session.

22:58So just wanted to let everyone know.

23:00We'll see everyone back here officially to start at 6 o'clock.

23:03Thank you.

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