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City Council - Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 8pm, or immediately following General Committee
The second week in a row of quick turn-arounds, with two General Committee meetings being finalized immediately at City Council - this...

Accountability Team
Apr 116 min read
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General Committee (Second) – Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 7pm
2024 Investment Management Report, 9-1-1 project budget increase, 2025 Tax Rates, 2024 Procurement Report, 2024 Stormwater Management...

Accountability Team
Apr 115 min read
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City Council - Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 7pm
National Poetry Month, finalizing decisions made at General Committee Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1256288&GUI...

Accountability Team
Apr 44 min read
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Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 5pm
2024 Investment Management Report, Redwood Park funding request, Conservation of Built Heritage CIP, enforcing development charge...

Accountability Team
Apr 43 min read
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POSTPONED: Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 5:30pm
2024 Investment Management Report, Redwood Park funding request, Conservation of Built Heritage CIP, enforcing development charge...

Accountability Team
Mar 292 min read
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Circulation List for April 2, 2025
call to artists for traffic cabinet wraps, registration deadline for business, institutional & BIA-area waste collection, updates on the...

Accountability Team
Mar 292 min read
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City Council - Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 7pm
a change in Student Mayors, recognizing local winners of the North American Teachers of Singing Competition, approving last week's...

Accountability Team
Mar 218 min read
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Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - Friday, March 28, 2025, 9am
Fourth Quarter Financial Report, Ontario Salt Pollution Coalition, 2025 Budget Minutes: not yet available Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 212 min read
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Executive Committee – Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 5:30pm
investigating a seniors space at Lampman Lane Community Centre, strategic plan updates Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M...

Accountability Team
Mar 211 min read
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Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 5pm
five statutory public meetings Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1289725&GUID=3F1E89CB-2093-43FE-A6C5-E4B72798AAAD...

Accountability Team
Mar 202 min read
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Community Safety & Well-Being Plan Committee – Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 2:00pm
Open Delegation on 2021-24 Plan measurables and how the new plan uses the data, consultation and engagement update, strategy...

Accountability Team
Mar 201 min read
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Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, March 20, 2025, 8am
annual reports (freedom of information, collection of identifying information, military leave), covering a budget deficit, and a new...

Accountability Team
Mar 141 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 7pm
Capital Grants and Infrastructure funding amendments, 2025 Housing CIP programs, adjusting the Official Plan and Design Principles The...

Accountability Team
Mar 146 min read
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City launches Public Consultation to Review Ward Boundaries
The City of Barrie is undergoing a comprehensive review of its ward boundaries. This review aims to help City Council decide whether to...

Engage Barrie
Mar 52 min read
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Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 4:30pm (or immediately following the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee meeting)
presentation on new automated waste collection system, presentation on the 2024 Annual Design and Construction report Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 21 min read
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Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 4pm
final summary of 2024 Fraud and Wrongdoing Program, 2025 Fraud and Wrongdoing Program work plan, fee increase for Tennis Club Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 22 min read
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Oro-Medonte pushes for Accountability, Transparency and Public Input in Boundary Adjustment Negotiations
Oro-Medonte Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for more accountability, transparency and public input in the process of...

Engage Barrie
Feb 272 min read
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Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 5pm
Downtown Barrie BIA's Annual Report, Adult School Crossing Guard program, investigating pedestrian safety measures Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 222 min read
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Executive Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 4pm
the first public meeting of what used to be the Mayor's Task Force Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1286901&GUID=0...

Accountability Team
Feb 212 min read
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Heritage Barrie Committee – February 25, 2025, 6:30pm
Doors Open Barrie, work plan and communication strategy, Farmers Market update Minutes: not yet available Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 211 min read
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