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Circulation List for May 1, 2024

City seeking public input on the Culture Plan and Public Art Strategy, this summer's License 2 Ride Pass for youth Circulation List: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 26, 20242 min read

CANCELLED: Arts Advisory Committee – Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 2:00pm

this meeting has been CANCELLED (no explanation given) Agenda: none provided Meeting Location: Sir Robert Barrie Room (please note...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 19, 20241 min read

City Council - Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 7pm

a deputation on the failed application for temporary agriculture use, establishing a sister relationship with Saginaw, Michigan Watch...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 12, 20249 min read

Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 6:00pm

open delegation from Theatre By The Bay, Bradford Street Corridor Environmental Assessment Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 12, 20241 min read

City Council - Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 7pm

a deputation on the proposal to allow 4 units on residential properties, questionable changes to the Poet Laureate program Watch Online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Mar 23, 20245 min read

General Committee – Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 7pm

more support for the Poet Laureate program, disc golf, allowing four units on residential properties, and updating the Waste Management...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Mar 15, 20243 min read

Circulation List for March 13, 2024

McKay Road Subdivision, Arts and Culture Investment Program results, and Heritage Award winners Circulation List: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Mar 7, 20241 min read

Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 4:00pm

presentations on Public Art and the Sandbox Centre, developing a Disc Golf plan Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kc6c7t3Ro...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Mar 2, 20242 min read

Circulation List for March 6, 2024

The ItStarts campaign, a temporary art installation with the Rotary Club, Heritage Week Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Me...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Mar 2, 20241 min read

Arts Advisory Committee – Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 2:00pm

the City's Culture Plan Update and Public Art Strategy, Kempenfest 2024 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1171685&GU...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Feb 23, 20241 min read

Circulation List for February 14, 2024

the 2023 Community Improvement Plan summary, Family Day activities, and Barrie Transit fares on HotSpot Circulation List: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Feb 9, 20241 min read

General Committee – Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 7pm

supporting Kempenfest, new public art, changes to this year's Internal Audit, public installations to recognize the RCAF's 100th...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Feb 3, 20243 min read

Cut-Off Deputation Re: Library Budget (Trudee Romanek)

Trudee Romanek's deputation to Council on January 31 was cut off before she could finish – we invited her to submit it here so the public...

Community Building

Engage Barrie

Feb 1, 20244 min read

Deputation Re: Library Budget

This deputation was given to City Council on January 31. Good evening, Mayor Nuttall and members of Council, I am here to ask that you...

City Partners

Victoria Scott

Feb 1, 20243 min read

Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 6:00pm

A presentation on Kempenfest 2023, and Public Art for the new Transit Terminal Minutes: not yet available Watch Again: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Jan 19, 20241 min read

Circulation List for December 21, 2023

Holiday scheduling, Call to Artists, plus communication from other municipalities regarding the revocation of "Strong Mayor Powers",...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 21, 20234 min read

General Committee – Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 7pm

changes to how stormwater management costs are divided with developers, and bringing Pirate Life Theatre to the waterfront Watch Online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 9, 20231 min read

Circulation List for December 6, 2023

Speed cameras are here, and winter overnight parking restrictions have started Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDeta...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Arts Advisory Committee – Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 2:00pm

(This meeting was re-scheduled from the previous week.) Presentations on the committee's work plan and the Poet Laureate program, plus an...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 1, 20231 min read

Heritage Barrie Committee – Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 6:30pm

A packed agenda, including discussion on the Official Plan Provincial Modification Review Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 24, 20231 min read

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