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Guelph Council Record

City Council · June 25, 2024 · Item 2.

Now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to the Municipal Act, Section 239(2)(b)(c)(d)(f) and (i) of 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, Section 239(2)(b)(c)(d)(f) and (i) of the Municipal Act, personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board; labour relations or employee negotiations; advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose and a trade secret or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labour relations information, supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board.

Moved by Councillor Klassen, seconded by Councillor Caton.

How the room voted

In favour (12)

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

What was said

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3:53We have an appointment to the board of trustees of the Elliott which is under section 239 2b of the municipal act

4:00personal matters about an identifiable individual including municipal or local board employees and

4:06We have Southgate business park lands a revised term sheet section 239 2cf and I of the municipal act

4:13I proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board

4:19Advice that is subject to solicitor client privilege including communications necessary for the purpose and trades

4:25For that purpose and a trade secret or scientific technical commercial financial or labor relations information

4:32Which is supplied in confidence to the municipality or the local board

4:37With those in front of us would someone be willing to move to move it go into close for me

4:43Councillor quassan Councillor Caton

4:45Will do that. Is there anything further on those items hearing and seeing none? I will call the vote anyone against

4:53Hearing and seeing none. That's unanimous. We will move into closed session and I will give a high-level summary when we

4:59Return to the open session. Thank you very much

5:02Okay, I'll call the meeting back to order in the open session here and as I mentioned earlier

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