The Guelph Record

City Council as Shareholder of GJR

June 27, 2022

Who was there

Present (6): Phil Allt, Christine Billings, Leanne Caron, Cathy Downer, Rodrigo Goller, D. O'Rourke

Absent (2): Dan Gibson, C. Guthrie

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (10 motions)

8 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the open minutes of the City Council as Shareholder of Guelph Junction Railway Limited meeting held June 28, 2021 be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting
Moved by Councillor Hofland, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
That the Guelph Junction Railway Limited Audited Financial Statements for the year-ended December 31, 2021, be received for information. Voting
Moved by Councillor Downer, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
That City Council in its capacity as the sole shareholder of the Guelph Junction Railway Limited receives and approves the Guelph Junction Railway 2021 Annual Report. Voting
Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
shall continue its core business of safely, effectively and efficiently moving freight along rail corridors to service customers that support local business and community economic activity. AND that GJR work with City Parks Staff on collaborative opportunities for enhancement and expansion of the trail network that are in alignment with the Trails Master Plan priorities. And that the annual report of GJR include information about ongoing collaborations with City Parks Staff. And that the matter of the possible use of GJR dividends for trails associated with the railway be
Moved by Councillor Downer, seconded by Councillor Salisbury GJR
Referred
That the meeting be adjourned (6:00 p.m.) Voting
Moved by Councillor Downer, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
That the open minutes of the City Council as Shareholder of Guelph Junction Railway Limited meeting held June 28, 2021 be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting in Favour: (10): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, and Councillor Salisbury
Moved by Councillor Hofland, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
In favour (10): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
1. That the Guelph Junction Railway Limited Audited Financial Statements for the year-ended December 31, 2021, be received for information. Voting in Favour: (10): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, and Councillor Salisbury
Moved by Councillor Downer, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
In favour (10): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
1. That City Council in its capacity as the sole shareholder of the Guelph Junction Railway Limited receives and approves the Guelph Junction Railway 2021 Annual Report. Voting in Favour: (11): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, and Councillor Salisbury
Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
In favour (11): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
1. GJR shall continue its core business of safely, effectively and efficiently moving freight along rail corridors to service customers that support local business and community economic activity. 2. AND that GJR work with City Parks Staff on collaborative opportunities for enhancement and expansion of the trail network that are in alignment with the Trails Master Plan priorities. 3. And that the annual report of GJR include information about ongoing collaborations with City Parks Staff. 4. And that the matter of the possible use of GJR dividends for trails associated with the railway be
Moved by Councillor Downer, seconded by Councillor Salisbury
Referred
That the meeting be adjourned (6:00 p.m.) Voting in Favour: (11): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, and Councillor Salisbury
Moved by Councillor Downer, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
In favour (11): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury

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