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Passing of municipal-wide Development Charges Bylaws

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the City of Guelph passed municipal-wide development charges By-laws No. (2024) – 20997 and (2024) – 20998 on November 13, 2024 under section 2 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O., 1997 c. 27, as amended; AND TAKE NOTICE that subsections 19 (1.2) and 19 (1.3) of the Act permit a municipality to amend a Development Charges bylaw, subject to conditions being met, and exempt such amendments from the process for bylaw amendments under subsection 19 (1) of the Act. The development charges imposed by the bylaws come into effect on November 20, 2024. The charges are as follows: Residential Rates Service/class of service Single and semi-detached dwelling Multiples Apartments – 2+ bedrooms Apartments – studio and 1… Continue reading Passing of municipal-wide Development Charges Bylaws

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Public Space Use bylaw: special Council meeting February 14

Guelph, Ont., February 1, 2024 – On January 16, Guelph City Council unanimously directed City staff to develop a Public Space Use bylaw. The draft bylaw, which is now posted publicly, will be discussed and deliberated by Council at a special Council meeting on February 14. Council will vote on bylaw amendments at this meeting. Public Space Use bylaw: special Council meeting Wednesday, February 14 10 a.m. Council Chambers, Guelph City Hall, 1 Carden Street Live stream The goal of the bylaw is to: help make public spaces owned or operated by the City safer for all members of our Guelph community, and ensure that spaces are being used for intended purposes. While recognizing that Guelph still lacks sufficient permanent shelter space for unsheltered individuals, we… Continue reading Public Space Use bylaw: special Council meeting February 14

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