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Tales from the horseshoe
Delegations to Guelph City Council
I've been fighting for good policy in Guelph at City Council for the last seven years.
Take a look at some of the topics I've already tackled as your future Ward 2 City Councillor.
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Support Bill 21 Foodbelt Act
Council members, Staff, fellow Guelphites, we all know, Farmers Feed Cities. Bill 21 - Protect our Food Act is designed to protect the land from which farmers feed us, because once land is converted away from agriculture, it is extremely difficult to get prime crop fields restored. Every body nee...
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Housing Affordability Fund Information
The minimum unit size requirement for all programs has been removed. Whereas previously the unit size aligned with Wellington County’s minimum affordable housing size requirements. Unit sizes will now be the minimum requirements for dwelling units as set out in the Ontario Building Code.The minim...
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Accessibility Advisory Committee Taxi Motion
With six vehicles, that is approximately 8 trips per vehicle per 24 hour period. With five vehicles, that becomes approximately 9 trips per vehicle per 24 hour period. It seems unreasonable to have each vehicle do one additional trip per 24 hours for a period of time. Additionally, ODSP is also a...
Media Coverage of Morgan's Delegations to Guelph City Council
Mayor’s raise axed, no decision on pay bump for councillors
Council to consider a 3.95 per cent wage increase for councillors at the end of March,
February 24, 2026Guelph to offer new financial incentives to build affordable housing
Trio of programs introduced to city council, delegates call for more to be done,
November 14, 2024Council moves on affordable housing demonstration project, but that is all
Despite last month's renoviction bylaw deferral to Tuesday, council takes no action ... yet,
October 9, 2024Council finally gets around to really acting on homelessness
This week's Market Squared wonders if city council really understands what it's like to be poor in Guelph.,
September 21, 2024Council looks to defer discussing a 'renoviction’ bylaw
Committee of the whole wants tenants to know their rights,
September 18, 2024What delegates told council before the public space use bylaw was passed
Of the more than 40 delegates, here were 12 of the most impactful,
August 30, 2024City council supports structure encampments ‘in principle’
Motion calls on the federal government to provide immediate funding to address homelessness issues,
July 17, 2024Information is being gathered on housing affordability and ways the city can help.
June 18, 2024Council agrees to three-month extension of drop-in funding
'It won’t allow us to maintain 12 hours (of drop-in per day) but we’ll still be able to extend more than what we were able to do without it,' says Royal City Mission's managing director,
November 29, 2023Council approves new $17.25M Guelph parks and recreation plan
Efforts to make city parks more accessible sent back to staff to consult with city committeeOctober 25, 2023
It's official: Airbnb-style rentals in Guelph will require a licence
New rules, intended to address health and safety concerns, are expected to be in place July 1,
March 28, 2023Guelph council moves forward with plan to licence short-term rentals
March 28, 2023‘It will be a community’: Future plans for south Guelph development approved by council
Clair-Maltby could eventually be home to 25,000 peopleMay 17, 2022
IN QUOTES: Guelph city council supports hiking councillors’ salaries to $51,327
Councillors will vote on the recommendations at the city council meeting at the end of the month
March 9, 2022Proposed Guelph's tallest building too tall an order, say several members of council
Supporters and critics of a proposed 25-storey building for the edge of Downtown Guelph are heard by city council
February 11, 2020
Hurry hard! Development approved for Guelph Curling Club lands
A total of 248 units plus commercial use coming to site,
November 10, 2020Townhouses, apartments at Guelph curling club approved by council
November 9, 2020