The Guelph Record

Committee of the Whole

September 7, 2021

Who was there

Present (8): Phil Allt, Christine Billings, Leanne Caron, Cathy Downer, Dan Gibson, Rodrigo Goller, C. Guthrie, D. O'Rourke

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 (17 motions)

17 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the Council of the City of Guelph now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to Section 239 (2)(a), (b), (f) and (i) of the Municipal Act relating to the security of the municipality or local board; personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; 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, which, if disclosed, could reasonably be expected to prejudice significantly the competitive position or interfere significantly with the contractual or other negotiations of a person, group of persons, or organization. Voting
Moved by Councillor Hofland, seconded by Councillor Gibson
Carried
In favour (13): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gibson, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
That the report “Managing the Impacts of COVID-19: Update 9” dated September 7, 2021 be forwarded to the local Member of Parliament and Member of Provincial Parliament, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Association of Municipalities Ontario, Ontario Big City Mayors and the Federal Minister of Finance and the Ministers of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Minister of Finance for the Province of Ontario. Voting
Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Councillor Billings
Carried
In favour (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
That the Chair's ruling on the delegation being out of order is out of order. Voting
Moved by Councillor Caron, seconded by Mayor Guthrie
Carried
That staff be authorized to enter into a three-party license agreement between the City of Guelph, Guelph Hiking Trail Club and Grand River Conservation Authority as outlined in the Public Services Report 2021-249 dated September 7, 2021, subject to the form and content being satisfactory to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Public Services and the City Solicitor. Voting
Moved by Mayor Guthrie, seconded by Councillor Billings
Carried
That staff be authorized to enter into future three-party license agreements between the City of Guelph, Guelph Hiking Trail Club, and parties yet to be determined, for continuous implementation of the Council approved Guelph Trail Master Plan, subject to the form and content being satisfactory to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Public Services and the City Solicitor. Voting
Moved by Mayor Guthrie, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
That By-law Number (2009)-18855 be amended to include licensing of Payday Loan Establishments. That By-law Number (2020)-20550 be amended to include licensing fees for Payday Loan Establishments. Voting
Moved by Councillor Billings, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
That the September 7, 2021 Consent Agenda - Audit, as identified below, be adopted: 10.1 Specified Auditing Procedures Report on Compliance with Long-Term Care Services Agreement, 2021-250 1. Specified Auditing Procedures Report on Compliance with Long-Term Care Services Agreement - 2021-250.pdf 2. Attachment -1 2021 The Elliott Specified Audit Procedures Report.pdf 3. Attachment-2 Letter from KPMG.pdf That staff be directed to initiate an update to the 2015 Long-Term Care Services Agreement, in accordance with report 2021-250, with The Elliott Community including a review of the Indirect Cost Allocation Schedule. Voting
Moved by Councillor Hofland, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
That Council receive the Our Energy Guelph Annual Report for Year Ending August 31, 2021. Voting
Moved by Councillor Allt, seconded by Mayor Guthrie
Carried
That the Council of the City of Guelph now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to Section 239(2)(b), (f) and (i) of the Municipal Act relating to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; 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, which, if disclosed, could reasonably be expected to prejudice significantly the competitive position or interfere significantly with the contractual or other negotiations of a person, group of persons, or organization. Voting
Moved by Councillor Salisbury, seconded by Councillor Downer
Carried
In favour (11): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
That the meeting be adjourned (7:39 p.m.). Voting
Moved by Councillor Billings, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
That the Chair's ruling on the delegation being out of order is out of order. Voting in Favour: (7): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, and Councillor Salisbury Voting Against: (5): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Billings, Councillor Goller, Councillor MacKinnon, and Councillor O'Rourke
Moved by Councillor Caron, seconded by Mayor Guthrie
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor Salisbury · Opposed (5): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Billings, Councillor Goller, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke
1. That staff be authorized to enter into a three-party license agreement between the City of Guelph, Guelph Hiking Trail Club and Grand River Conservation Authority as outlined in the Public Services Report 2021-249 dated September 7, 2021, subject to the form and content being satisfactory to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Public Services and the City Solicitor. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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 Mayor Guthrie, seconded by Councillor Billings
Carried
1. That staff be authorized to enter into future three-party license agreements between the City of Guelph, Guelph Hiking Trail Club, and parties yet to be determined, for continuous implementation of the Council approved Guelph Trail Master Plan, subject to the form and content being satisfactory to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Public Services and the City Solicitor. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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 Mayor Guthrie, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
1. That By-law Number (2009)-18855 be amended to include licensing of Payday Loan Establishments. 2. That By-law Number (2020)-20550 be amended to include licensing fees for Payday Loan Establishments. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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 Billings, seconded by Councillor Hofland
Carried
In favour (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
That the September 7, 2021 Consent Agenda - Audit, as identified below, be adopted: 10.1 Specified Auditing Procedures Report on Compliance with Long- Term Care Services Agreement, 2021-250 1. That staff be directed to initiate an update to the 2015 Long-Term Care Services Agreement, in accordance with report 2021-250, with The Elliott Community including a review of the Indirect Cost Allocation Schedule. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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 Hofland, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
1. That Council receive the Our Energy Guelph Annual Report for Year Ending August 31, 2021. Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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 Mayor Guthrie
Carried
In favour (12): Mayor Guthrie, Councillor Allt, Councillor Bell, Councillor Billings, Councillor Caron, Councillor Downer, Councillor Goller, Councillor Gordon, Councillor Hofland, Councillor MacKinnon, Councillor O'Rourke, Councillor Salisbury
That the meeting be adjourned (7:39 p.m.). Voting in Favour: (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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 Billings, seconded by Councillor O'Rourke
Carried
In favour (12): Mayor Guthrie, 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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