City Council as Shareholder of GMHI · April 07, 2026 · Item 3.
Now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to the Municipal Act…
Main motion under the agenda item Authority to move into closed meeting
Carried (12 to 0)
12 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, to consider: Appointment of Guelph Representative to the Alectra Board of Directors, 2026-153 As per section 239 (2) (b) of the Municipal Act relating to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees.
Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Councillor Hauser.
How the room voted
In favour (12)
- Allt
- Billings
- Busuttil
- Caron
- Caton
- Chew
- Downer
- Gibson
- Goller
- Guthrie
- Hauser
- Klassen
What was said
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7:57as disclosed looking for an opportunity
8:00to move into closed meeting.
8:06And it is appointment of Guelph representative
8:09to the electoral board of directors.
8:13And that's as per section 239-2B of the municipal act
8:17relating to personal matters about an identifiable
8:20individual including municipal or local board employees.
8:24And that's the only item to consider in closed.
8:27Can I have someone look to move that one for me?
8:29Alt and Hauser, okay, thank you.
8:32Anything more on that before I call the vote?
8:35All right, I will call the vote.
8:37Is anyone against moving into closed?
8:40Nobody, that is unanimous.
8:42We shall return very soon.
8:45Thank you.
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