The Planning Advisory Committee is established in accordance with the Planning Act to provide City Council with advice and comments on major policy planning initiatives, specifically:
- Provincial plan and policy conformity;
- Official Plan review and updates;
- Community plans and studies; and
- City initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments with city-wide impact.
Board Information
The Committee will meet between 2 and 6 times per year in the evening. The Planning Advisory Committee meeting schedule will be set out annually.
The purpose of the City of Guelph’s Planning Advisory Committee is to facilitate greater collaboration and exchange of ideas between Council and the public with respect to land use planning. The Planning Advisory Committee allows for input and perspectives on planning matters from members of the public with an interest in
urban planning.
Four members.
The Planning Advisory Committee consists of 9 members. Resident members will be selected as follows:
- 6 members from various geographic areas of the city (such as northwest, northeast, south central, south, older built-up area, downtown and newer neighbourhoods);
- 1 member that is a registered professional planner;
- 1 member that is either a practicing architect (member of the Ontario Association of Architects) or a practicing landscape architect (member of the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects);
- 1 member that is a practicing professional in the development industry.
City Clerk's Office
519-822-1260 extension 5603
advisorycommittees@guelph.ca
Cushla Matthews
Development Advisor
Planning and Building Services - Policy Planning
519-822-1260 extension 3982
cushla.matthews@guelph.ca
Name | Position | Term Start | Term End | Status | Appointed By |
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MacTaggart, Lisa | Member | 06 Dec 2022 | 16 Nov 2026 | Active | Council |
Shock, Darren | Member | 06 Dec 2022 | 16 Nov 2026 | Active | Council |
Adofo, Ropheka | Member | 06 Dec 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | Expired | Council |
Finoro, Maria | Member; Chair | 25 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | Expired | Council |
Klashtorny, Artem | Member; Vice-Chair | 06 Dec 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | Expired | Council |
Luth, Justin | Member | 25 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | Expired | Council |
Rehman, Maryam | Member | 06 Dec 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | Expired | Council |