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Portrait of Phil Allt

Phil Allt

Councillor · Ward 3 · seen 2020-01-13 to 2026-09-15 · served 2018–2022, 2022–2026

588substantive motions movedof 397 meetings the minutes record them at
66procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
576substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
29meetings recorded absentof 397 they were on the record for
1270–117recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Guelph’s own minutes.

In their own words, via the Town

Ward 3 Councillor 2014 to 2018, re-elected in 2018, re-elected in 2022.

As published by Guelph.

How they voted, where it was recorded (1387) — most recent 40 shown

City Council September 15, 2026
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: September 2026 Public Appointments – Downtown Guelph Business Association Board…
For · 10–0 · Carried
City Council September 15, 2026
That Attachment 13, Recommended Official Plan Amendment No. 115, to report 2026-467, be approved. That consideration of the remaining components of the Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Draft Plan…
For · 12–0 · Carried
City Council September 15, 2026
City Council Minutes: September 15, 2026 - 3 1. That Denise Mansur be appointed to the DGBA Board of Directors for a term ending in November 2026, or until such time as a successor is appointed.
For · 12–0 · Carried
City Council September 15, 2026
1. That the minutes of the open Council meetings held July 14, 21, and 22, 2026, and the minutes of the open Committee of the Whole meeting held July 7, 2026 be confirmed as recorded and without being read.
For · 12–0 · Carried
City Council September 15, 2026
3. That City Council direct staff and the developer to continue working collaboratively to address outstanding matters and conditions, including land use compatibility, related to the proposed development application.
For · 12–0 · Carried
City Council September 15, 2026
1. That the report titled ‘Winter Maintenance Value-for-Money Audit’ dated September 15, 2026 be received. 2. That staff be directed to prioritize the implementation of the recommendations in the Value for Money Audit…
For · 12–0 · Carried
City Council September 15, 2026
1. That by-laws (2026) - 21291, (2026) - 21292, (2026) - 21300, (2026) - 21305, (2026) - 21307, and (2026) - 21308, be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act.
For · 12–0 · Carried
Committee of Management for the Elliott September 15, 2026
1. That the 2026-Q2 quarterly report on the operations of The Elliott Long-Term Care Residence (the ELTCR), be received; Voting in Favour: (5): Councillor Downer, Councillor Allt, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caton…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Committee of Management for the Elliott September 15, 2026
2. That the temporary inter-fund borrowing from City long-term care capital funds to advance capital requirements of the retirement home, within the funding envelope previously approved by City Council and with a plan…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Special Council Meeting August 12, 2026
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: Development Charge Reduction Program Negotiation Parameters - 2026-426 As per section…
For · 10–0 · Carried
Special Council Meeting August 12, 2026
1. That by-law (2026) - 21288 be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act. Voting in Favour: (9): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor…
For · 9–0 · Carried
Special Council Meeting July 22, 2026
1. That the report titled ‘Future Guelph Progress Report, 2026 - 308’ dated July 22, 2026, be received. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron…
For · 12–0 · Carried
Special Council Meeting July 22, 2026
1. That by-law (2026) - 21284 be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act. Voting in Favour: (10): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron…
For · 10–0 · Carried
City Council July 21, 2026
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: Grant Agreement - 2026-399 As per section 239(2)(h) of the Municipal Act, regarding…
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council July 21, 2026
That staff be directed on a pilot basis, with a budget of $260,000 for a seven month period from August 2026 to February 2027, funded from the tax operating contingency reserve (180), to create a dedicated response team…
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council as Shareholder of GMHI July 21, 2026
1. That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GMHI meeting held June 23, 2026, be confirmed as recorded and without being read.
For · 12–0 · Carried
City Council July 21, 2026
1. That the minutes of the open Council Meetings held June 9, 10, and 23, and the minutes of the open Committee of the Whole meeting held June 2, 2026 be confirmed as recorded and without being read.
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council July 21, 2026
1. That staff be directed to bring back a report, reviewing the Public Space Bylaw, By-law Number (2024) – 20990, in Q2 of 2027, considering such things as: 1. setback from a residential property line 2.
For · 12–1 · Carried
Council Planning July 14, 2026
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: 1242-1270 Gordon Street and 9 Valley Road - Ontario Land Tribunal Update - 2026-373 As…
For · 10–0 · Carried
Council Planning July 14, 2026
1. That Report 2026-321 from Planning and Building Services, dated July 14, 2026, regarding the draft Ward Heritage Conservation District Plan and Guidelines be received.
For · 12–0 · Carried
Council Planning July 14, 2026
1. That Guelph City Council receives the Guelph Growth Management Monitoring Report 2025. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor…
For · 12–0 · Carried
Council Planning July 14, 2026
1. That the Urban Design Master Plan (UDMP) for 64 Duke Street “Mid-town Village” Concept Plan in Attachment 1, be supported.
For · 12–0 · Carried
Council Planning July 14, 2026
1. That by-laws (2026) - 21255, (2026) - 21261, by-laws (2026) - 21270 through (2026) - 21272, (2026) - 21275, (2026) - 21276 and (2026) - 21280, be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act.
For · 12–0 · Carried
Committee of the Whole July 7, 2026
1. That the 2026–2029 Guelph Community Safety and Well-being Plan, as included as Attachment-1 to report 2026-277, dated July 7, 2026, be adopted.
For · 10–0 · Carried
City Council as Shareholder of GJR June 23, 2026
That City Council in its capacity as the Shareholder of the Guelph Junction Railway Limited receive the Guelph Junction Railway Limited 2025 Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements for information. Voting
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council June 23, 2026
That the McQuillan’s Bridge Environmental Assessment be approved, and that staff be directed to issue a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Notice of Completion to rehabilitate and strengthen the bridge. Voting
For · 8–5 · Carried
City Council June 23, 2026
1. That the minutes of the open Council Meetings held May 12 and 26, 2026, and the minutes of the open Committee of the Whole held May 5, 2026 be confirmed as recorded and without being read.
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council June 23, 2026
1. That the City of Guelph 2025 Consolidated Financial Statements and External Audit Findings Report, dated June 23, 2026, be approved.
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council June 23, 2026
1. That Council requests that the DGBA works with City staff to determine operationally feasible transit and/or parking mitigation opportunities to support customers of downtown businesses during construction activities…
For · 12–1 · Carried
City Council June 23, 2026
1. That by-laws (2026) - 21216, (2026) - 21249, (2026) - 21253, (2026) - 21265, (2026) - 21266, (2026) - 21269, (2026) - 21273, and (2026) - 21274, be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act.
For · 13–0 · Carried
City Council as Shareholder of GMHI June 23, 2026
1. That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GMHI meeting held April 7, 2026, be confirmed as recorded and without being read.
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council as Shareholder of GJR June 23, 2026
1. That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GJR meeting held June 24, 2025, be confirmed as recorded and without being read.
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council as Shareholder of GJR June 23, 2026
1. That Guelph Junction Railway staff explore shared funding opportunities for future trail railway crossings in the City of Guelph as part of future budget processes.
For · 13–0 · Carried
Special Council Meeting June 10, 2026
1. That by-law (2026) - 21268 be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act. Voting in Favour: (10): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron…
For · 10–0 · Carried
Council Planning June 9, 2026
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: Statutory Public Meeting and Decision Report - Southeast Parcel of Niska Lands - City…
For · 12–0 · Carried
Council Planning June 9, 2026
1. That Section 3B vii in Attachment-3 of the Decision Report, 70 Fountain Street East, Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, 2026-310 be amended to include the following: Notwithstanding any other…
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council Planning June 9, 2026
1. That by-laws (2026) - 21242, (2026) - 21243, (2026) - 21246, (2026) - 21247, (2026) - 21262 through (2026) - 21264, and (2026) - 21267, be approved, as amended, subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act.
For · 12–0 · Carried
Committee of the Whole June 2, 2026
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: Hanlon Creek Business Park - Disposition Update - 2026-274 As per section 239(2)(c)…
For · 13–0 · Carried
Committee of the Whole June 2, 2026
1. That Closed Meeting Investigation Report 2026-01, dated May 15, 2026, be received. Voting in Favour: (13): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton…
For · 13–0 · Carried
Committee of the Whole June 2, 2026
1. That Council approve the updated Procurement By-law included as Attachment-1 to report (2026) – 21255 – Procurement By- law Update and that the updated Procurement By-law come into effect on September 1, 2026.
For · 12–0 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (29)

City CouncilApril 21, 2026
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopJune 17, 2025
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopMay 14, 2025
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopMarch 19, 2025
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopFebruary 19, 2025
City CouncilSeptember 24, 2024
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopFebruary 21, 2024
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopFebruary 7, 2024
Committee of the WholeFebruary 6, 2024
City CouncilDecember 12, 2023
Council PlanningDecember 12, 2023
CAO Recruitment, Selection and Performance Sub-committeeDecember 12, 2023
Council PlanningSeptember 19, 2023
Committee of Management for the ElliottMarch 7, 2023
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopFebruary 22, 2023
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopFebruary 15, 2023
Council PlanningFebruary 14, 2023
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopFebruary 8, 2023
City CouncilJanuary 24, 2023
Council Orientation and Education WorkshopJanuary 24, 2023
Committee of Management for the ElliottSeptember 27, 2022
Special Council MeetingJune 20, 2022
Special Council MeetingSeptember 30, 2021
Special Council MeetingAugust 12, 2020
Council PlanningMarch 9, 2020
Committee of Management for the ElliottMarch 2, 2020
Committee of the WholeMarch 2, 2020
Committee of the WholeFebruary 3, 2020
CAO Recruitment, Selection and Performance Sub-committeeFebruary 3, 2020

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 588)

That the temporary inter-fund borrowing from City long-term care capital funds to advance capital requirements of the retirement home, within the funding envelope previously approved by City Council and with a plan for the repayment period to be reflected in 2027 budget, as described in The Elliott Long-term Care Residence Quarterly report 2026 – Q2 dated September 15, 2026, be approved. Voting
Committee of Management for the Elliott, September 15, 2026 · Carried
That the report titled ‘Winter Maintenance Value-for-Money Audit’ dated September 15, 2026 be received. That staff be directed to prioritize the implementation of the recommendations in the Value for Money Audit, and report back following winter 2026/2027 on the efficacy of those recommendations in terms of improvements to service levels, deferring the operational review until after the implementa
City Council, September 15, 2026 · Carried
That by-laws (2026) - 21291, (2026) - 21292, (2026) - 21300, (2026) - 21305, (2026) - 21307, and (2026) - 21308, be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act. Voting
City Council, September 15, 2026 · Carried
1. That the report titled ‘Winter Maintenance Value-for-Money Audit’ dated September 15, 2026 be received. 2. That staff be directed to prioritize the implementation of the recommendations in the Value for Money Audit, and report back following winter 2026/2027 on the efficacy of those recommendations in terms of improvements to service levels, deferring the operational review until after the impl
City Council, September 15, 2026 · Carried
1. That by-laws (2026) - 21291, (2026) - 21292, (2026) - 21300, (2026) - 21305, (2026) - 21307, and (2026) - 21308, be approved subject to Section 284.11 (4) of the Municipal Act. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Chew, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor H
City Council, September 15, 2026 · Carried
2. That the temporary inter-fund borrowing from City long-term care capital funds to advance capital requirements of the retirement home, within the funding envelope previously approved by City Council and with a plan for the repayment period to be reflected in 2027 budget, as described in The Elliott Committee of Management for the Elliott Minutes: September 15, 2026 - 2 Long-term Care Residence
Committee of Management for the Elliott, September 15, 2026 · Carried
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: Comprehensive Zoning By-law Appeals - Ontario Land Tribunal Update As per Section 239(2)(e) and (f) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board and advice that is subject to solicitor
Council Planning, September 9, 2026 · Carried
That the Public Meeting and Decision Report for Proposed Rental Replacement By-law and Enabling Official Plan Amendment as outlined in report 2026-351, dated July 14, 2026, be approved. That the draft Rental Replacement Bylaw Number (2026) – 21270, included as Attachment – 1, of the Public Meeting and Decision Report for Proposed Rental Replacement By-law and Enabling Official Plan Amendment repor
Council Planning, July 14, 2026 · Carried
That Statutory Public Meeting Report regarding a proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application submitted by GSP Group Inc. on behalf of 2742707 Ontario Limited for an Official Plan Amendment to redesignate the subject lands at 266 & 280 Clair Road West and a portion of 950 Southgate Drive, legally known as PART OF LOT 11, CONCESSION 7, GEOGRAPHIC TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, NO
Council Planning, July 14, 2026 · Carried
1. That the Public Meeting and Decision Report for Proposed Rental Replacement By-law and Enabling Official Plan Amendment as outlined in report 2026-351, dated July 14, 2026, be approved. 2. That the draft Rental Replacement Bylaw Number (2026) – 21270, included as Attachment – 1, of the Public Meeting and Decision Report for Proposed Rental Replacement By-law and Enabling Official Plan Amendment
Council Planning, July 14, 2026 · Carried
1. That Statutory Public Meeting Report regarding a proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application submitted by GSP Group Inc. on behalf of 2742707 Ontario Limited for an Official Plan Amendment to redesignate the subject lands at 266 & 280 Clair Road West and a portion of 950 Southgate Drive, legally known as PART OF LOT 11, CONCESSION 7, GEOGRAPHIC TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH,
Council Planning, July 14, 2026 · Carried
That the report titled “Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Risk Register Update”, dated July 7, 2026, be received. Voting
Committee of the Whole, July 7, 2026 · Carried
That the updated Budget Policy included as Attachment-1 to report 2026-357 – Finance Policy Updates, be approved. That the updated User Fees and Charges Policy included as Attachment-2 to report 2026-357 – Finance Policy Updates, be approved. That the existing Budget Monitoring Policy, Revenue Budgeting Policy, and Year-end Operating Surplus Allocation Policy be repealed. That the updated Debt Man
Committee of the Whole, July 7, 2026 · Carried
1. That the report titled “Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Risk Register Update”, dated July 7, 2026, be received. Voting in Favour: (10): Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor Hauser, Councillor Klassen, and Councillor Richardson
Committee of the Whole, July 7, 2026 · Carried
1. That the updated Budget Policy included as Attachment-1 to report 2026-357 – Finance Policy Updates, be approved. 2. That the updated User Fees and Charges Policy included as Attachment-2 to report 2026-357 – Finance Policy Updates, be approved. 3. That the existing Budget Monitoring Policy, Revenue Budgeting Policy, and Year-end Operating Surplus Allocation Policy be repealed. 4. That the upda
Committee of the Whole, July 7, 2026 · Carried
That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GMHI meeting held April 7, 2026, be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting
City Council as Shareholder of GMHI, June 23, 2026 · Carried
That Council of The Corporation of the City of Guelph, in its capacity as the sole shareholder of Guelph Municipal Holdings Inc., receives the Guelph Municipal Holdings Inc. 2025 Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements to Shareholders for information. Voting
City Council as Shareholder of GMHI, June 23, 2026 · Carried
That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GJR meeting held June 24, 2025, be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting
City Council as Shareholder of GJR, June 23, 2026 · Carried
That the Board of Directors of Guelph Junction Railway (GJR) be directed to assess and report to the Shareholder on the risks, benefits, business impact, governance considerations, and resource requirements of a change in the board composition of GJR to include representatives of the community as Independent Directors (as defined in the Amended and Restated Shareholder Declaration of GJR). That th
City Council as Shareholder of GJR, June 23, 2026 · Carried
1. That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GMHI meeting held April 7, 2026, be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting in Favour: (9): Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor Hauser, and Councillor Klassen
City Council as Shareholder of GMHI, June 23, 2026 · Carried
1. That Council of The Corporation of the City of Guelph, in its capacity as the sole shareholder of Guelph Municipal Holdings Inc., receives the Guelph Municipal Holdings Inc. 2025 Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements to Shareholders for information. Voting in Favour: (11): Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Chew, Co
City Council as Shareholder of GMHI, June 23, 2026 · Carried
1. That the minutes of the open City Council as Shareholder of GJR meeting held June 24, 2025, be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting in Favour: (11): Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor Hauser, Councillor Klassen, and Councillor Richardson
City Council as Shareholder of GJR, June 23, 2026 · Carried
1. That the Board of Directors of Guelph Junction Railway (GJR) be directed to assess and report to the Shareholder on the risks, benefits, business impact, governance considerations, and resource requirements of a change in the board composition of GJR to include representatives of the community as Independent Directors (as defined in the Amended and Restated Shareholder Declaration of GJR). 2. T
City Council as Shareholder of GJR, June 23, 2026 · Carried
That staff be directed to finalize the proposed Vacant Home Tax By-law, as described in the Affordable Housing Policy Program – Vacant Home Tax By-law report, dated June 10 th , 2026 . That staff be directed to implement the Vacant Home Tax By-law once approved and to report back annually. That any revenues in excess of expenses from the Vacant Home Tax be directed to the Affordable Housing Reserv
Special Council Meeting, June 10, 2026 · Carried
That staff be directed to review Property Standards and Yard Maintenance fines and propose increases in line with other municipal comparators with a view to improving compliance. And that staff be directed to review the administration fees related to the Property Standards and Yard Maintenance By-laws for repeat violations. Voting
Special Council Meeting, June 10, 2026 · Carried
1. That staff be directed to finalize the proposed Vacant Home Tax By-law, as described in the Affordable Housing Policy Program – Vacant Home Tax By-law report, dated June 10th, 2026. 2. That staff be directed to implement the Vacant Home Tax By-law once approved and to report back annually. 3. That any revenues in excess of expenses from the Vacant Home Tax be directed to the Affordable Housing
Special Council Meeting, June 10, 2026 · Carried
1. That staff be directed to review Property Standards and Yard Maintenance fines and propose increases in line with other municipal comparators with a view to improving compliance. 2. And that staff be directed to review the administration fees related to the Property Standards and Yard Maintenance By-laws for repeat violations. Voting in Favour: (10): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor B
Special Council Meeting, June 10, 2026 · Carried
That Aird & Berlis LLP be appointed as the City of Guelph’s Closed Meeting Investigator. That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute an agreement to contract the services of Aird & Berlis LLP as the City of Guelph’s Closed Meeting Investigator. That By-law Number (2026) – 21249, included as Attachment-1 to report 2026-250, dated June 2, 2026, be brought forward for approval. Voting
Committee of the Whole, June 2, 2026 · Carried
That recommendations outlined in the Community Investment Strategy Update report dated June 2, 2026 be approved. That implementation of future grant program streams and other inflationary adjustments are subject to being added through future budget updates. Voting
Committee of the Whole, June 2, 2026 · Carried
That Guelph City Council approve the Outside Water Use By-law (2026) – 21216 provided as Attachment-1 of this report. That Guelph City Council repeal the existing Outside Water Use By-law (2014) – 19714 to be replaced with the Outside Water Use By-law (2026) – 21216 provided as Attachment-1 of this report. Voting
Committee of the Whole, June 2, 2026 · Carried
That the open meeting minutes of the Committee of Management for the Elliott held on March 4, 2026 be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting
1. That Aird & Berlis LLP be appointed as the City of Guelph’s Closed Meeting Investigator. 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute an agreement to contract the services of Aird & Berlis LLP as the City of Guelph’s Closed Meeting Investigator. 3. That By-law Number (2026) – 21249, included as Attachment-1 to report 2026-250, dated June 2, 2026, be brought forward for approval. Vo
Committee of the Whole, June 2, 2026 · Carried
1. That recommendations outlined in the Community Investment Strategy Update report dated June 2, 2026 be approved. 2. That implementation of future grant program streams and other inflationary adjustments are subject to being added through future budget updates. Voting in Favour: (13): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Co
Committee of the Whole, June 2, 2026 · Carried
1. That Guelph City Council approve the Outside Water Use By-law (2026) – 21216 provided as Attachment-1 of this report. 2. That Guelph City Council repeal the existing Outside Water Use By-law (2014) – 19714 to be replaced with the Outside Water Use By-law (2026) – 21216 provided as Attachment-1 of this report. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillo
Committee of the Whole, June 2, 2026 · Carried
1. That the open meeting minutes of the Committee of Management for the Elliott held on March 4, 2026 be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting in Favour: (6): Councillor Downer, Councillor Allt, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caton, Councillor Chew, and Councillor Hauser
That, using the powers granted under section 107 of the Municipal Act, 2001 , Council approve the Multi-Unit Accelerator Grant to advance the public objectives as described in this report. Voting
Council Planning, May 12, 2026 · Carried
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: Update Expression of Interest – 170 Stephenie Drive, 2026-265 As per section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act, regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board. Voting
Council Planning, May 12, 2026 · Carried
1. That, using the powers granted under section 107 of the Municipal Act, 2001, Council approve the Multi-Unit Accelerator Council Planning Minutes: May 12, 2026 - 9 Grant to advance the public objectives as described in this report. Voting in Favour: (13): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Billings, Councillor Busuttil, Councillor Caron, Councillor Caton, Councillor Chew, Councillor Down
Council Planning, May 12, 2026 · Carried
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: Parkland Acquisitions - 2026-25 As per section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board. Update Expression of Interest - 170 Stephanie Drive As per section 239(2)(c) of the Mun
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried
That the report titled ‘Building Permits Approvals and Inspections Value-for-Money Audit’ dated May 5, 2026 be received. Voting
Committee of the Whole, May 5, 2026 · Carried

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3,228votes in 2022Local Councillor, incumbent
City Council July 18, 2022
with clause 7 in the motion related to item 7.1 Urgent Issues Related to Homelessness, Mental Health and Addictions
Committee of the Whole July 4, 2022
with respect to item 10.2 Urgent Issues Related to Homelessness, Mental Heath and Additions, as he sits on the board of Stonehenge Therapeutic Community
Special Council Meeting - Budget December 2, 2021
and disconnected from the remote meeting at 7:22 p
Special Council Meeting - Budget December 1, 2020
with respect to the Mayor's Task Force items as he is a Board Member of Stonehenge who may be a recipient of city funds either directly or indirectly

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