Subject lands
The City of Guelph in its entirety.
Public meeting
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
This is a hybrid City Council meeting that can be watched online at guelph.ca/live or attended in-person in Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 Carden Street Guelph.
Purpose of the Report
To present the Affordable Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for public feedback and to be received by Council.
Additional information
Information about the project can be found on www.haveyoursay.guelph.ca/affordable-housing-cip. Documents relating to the proposed Community Improvement Plan and financial incentives for affordable housing projects will be available online at guelph.ca/agenda on October 31, 2024.
For additional information please contact the staff managing the file:
Christine Chapman, Manager Economic Development
Economic Development & Tourism
519-822-1260 ext. 2823
TTY 519-826-9771
Email: [email protected]
How to Get Involved:
The purpose of a Public Meeting is to share information and consider public comments regarding the proposed Community Improvement Plan. These comments will be further reviewed by staff before making a recommendation to Council for decision at a future meeting.
Any person may attend the meeting in person or online, and/or provide verbal or written comments on the proposed Community Improvement Plan.
To speak to the proposed plan please notify the Clerk’s department no later than Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10 a.m.by any of the following ways:
Register online at guelph.ca/delegation
By phone at 519-837-5603 or TTY 519-826-9771
By email to [email protected]
When we receive your registration, we will send you a confirmation message and instructions for participating in the hybrid Council meeting. Instructions will also be provided during the meeting to ensure those watching the hybrid public meeting will be given the opportunity to speak.
To submit written comments and be included in the Council Agenda, we request written comments no later than Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10 a.m., by any of the following ways:
By email to [email protected] and [email protected] (attachments must not exceed 15 MB)
By regular mail or courier to Guelph City Clerk, 1 Carden Street, Guelph ON N1H 3A1 or place them in the mail slot beside the main entrance to City Hall no later than Friday, November 8 at 10 a.m.
How to stay informed
If you wish to be notified of the Council decision on the proposed community improvement plan, when one is made, you must make a written request to the City Clerk by way of email or regular mail/courier as listed above. Please note Council will not make a decision at the Public Meeting.
Appeals information
If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the City of Guelph to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Guelph before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.
If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Guelph before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.
Notice of collection of personal information
Personal information is being collected in order to gather feedback and communicate with interested parties regarding this amendment. Information provided or presented at a public meeting is considered a public record and may be posted on the City’s website or made
public upon request.
This information is collected under the authority of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, cP.13. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Information and Access Coordinator at 519-822-1260 extension 2349 or [email protected].
Accessibility
Alternative accessible formats are available by contacting [email protected] or TTY 519-826-9771.
