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Guelph Council Record

City Council · June 24, 2025 · Item 5.

Now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to Section 239(2)(b) of the Municipal Act, regarding personal matters about an identifiable individual…

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 Section 239(2)(b) of the Municipal Act, regarding personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees.

Moved by Councillor Goller, seconded by Councillor Klassen.

How the room voted

In favour (11)

  • Allt
  • Billings
  • Busuttil
  • Caron
  • Caton
  • Chew
  • Downer
  • Gibson
  • Goller
  • Guthrie
  • Klassen

What was said

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51:09section 2392 b of the municipal act regarding personal matters about an identifiable individual

51:15including municipal or local board employees uh Gowler and how will someone on screen put up

51:22their hand for me there awesome uh we'll move to move in camera quickly is anyone against that

51:30nobody great we'll move in camera very quickly and we'll have that discussion then we'll come back out

51:35we'll do our final close-up when we come back we'll probably be I can imagine we'll probably be

51:44about five minutes tops thank you all right thank you everybody my summary is that we went

57:28in camera to discuss some appointments for the Elliott and guess what we made a decision in there

57:34so we're bringing them out here for us to ratify out in open so with that I'm going to move over to

57:41councillor Downer to bring that forward for us okay we'll put one syrup on the screen I'll move

57:47the motion that I move and uh councillor Katelyn is seconding the motion sorry just give us a moment

57:59Mr. Mary councillor Downer we'll have it up shortly yep not fair okay great there it is

58:33so this is some public appointments to the Elliott community board of trustees and it's that Ted

58:39Sell and Kathy Wilkie be appointed to the Elliott community board of trustees for a three-year term

58:45ending June 2028 or until such time a successor is appointed and number two that David Kennedy be

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