LAS Service Change Prompts New Investigator Appointment

Local Authority Services (LAS) has long served as Guelph’s contracted Closed Meeting Investigator but has notified the City it will cease providing these services. This triggers the need for a new direct appointment to maintain closed meeting investigation capacity.

Document date · June 2, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

LEGAL

Contract term

From 2007 until LAS ceases providing closed meeting investigation services (prior to January 1, 2027)

Renewal

Historical multi‑year engagement beginning in 2007; services will terminate when the City’s new direct appointment of Aird & Berlis LLP takes effect on 2027-01-01.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

City of Guelph Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda 2026-06-02

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Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Guelph?

Local Authority Services (las) was awarded this legal contract by City of Guelph, as recorded on June 2, 2026.

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This is a Legal contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Guelph Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda 2026-06-02 (Agenda), dated June 2, 2026 from City of Guelph. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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