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General Committee – Monday, February 28, 2022, 7pm

It's going to be a busy night! This week's highlights: a raise for the next term's Councillors, approval of the Wastewater Asset...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Feb 24, 20226 min read

Council Compensation Review Committee – Friday, February 11, 2022, 2pm

Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=930394&GUID=A62A5BE4-57A9-4C8D-8294-D085E0A9820B Watch Online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Feb 5, 20221 min read

General Committee – Monday, February 7, 2022, 7pm

The Market Precinct Task Force will give its final update, plus potential adoption of the Stormwater Climate Action Fund, Transit Service...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Feb 3, 20223 min read

Council Compensation Review Committee, Friday, February 4, 2022, 2pm

Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=893706&GUID=C25B3272-DDD0-493C-9716-B0691E1CD817 Watch Online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Jan 29, 20221 min read

Downtown Barrie BIA – Tuesday January 25, 2022 at 5pm

The BIA meetings are scheduled for 5pm, as shown on their website, however the Zoom link states the meeting is at 3pm. We have...

BIA Watch

Accountability Team

Jan 21, 20221 min read

Finance and Corporate Services Committee – Tuesday, Jan.25, 2022, 6pm

Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=906672&GUID=7A4DBCC6-D078-40BB-95DD-F488CA26CEC6 Watch Online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Jan 21, 20221 min read

Council Follow-up, week of January 3, 2022

Another quiet week, with Council still on holiday – only two Committee meetings. Active Transportation and Sustainability Advisory...

Council Follow-up

Accountability Team

Jan 5, 20221 min read

Council Compensation Review Committee, Friday, January 7, 2022, 2pm

Watch Online: https://youtu.be/4Zd1pzNkLh4 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=893705&GUID=14C69EBA-03EA-4D5E-A22F-390...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 31, 20211 min read

Council Follow-up, week of December 13, 2021

General Committee Speediest General Committee we can remember – clocked in at 6-1/2 minutes!! Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View....

Council Follow-up

Accountability Team

Dec 15, 20211 min read

Council Compensation Review Committee – Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 2pm

Rescheduled from last week. Watch Online: https://youtu.be/6PRNwUQlrW4 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=914082&GUID...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 9, 20211 min read

Council Follow-up, week of December 6, 2021

City Council At City Council on Monday, Council finalized the 2022 Business Plan (budget), with surprisingly little debate! Minutes: ...

Council Follow-up

Accountability Team

Dec 8, 20212 min read

Deputation re: 2022 Barrie Police Service Budget

Transcript of deputation to Council by Michael Speers on December 6, 2021 Good evening, Mayor Lehman and members of council. Thank you...

Public Safety

Michael Speers

Dec 6, 20214 min read

City Council – Monday, December 6, 2021, 7pm

Finalizing the 2022 budget, Long-Range Financial Plan, and a deputation about Police funding. Watch Online: https://youtu.be/Q6ZPKaN-9RA...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Dec 2, 20217 min read

Council Compensation Review Committee, Friday, December 3, 2021, 2pm

Watch online: https://youtu.be/zmzaUuA4iGQ Agenda: (not available yet)

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 26, 20211 min read

NOT REQUIRED: General Committee, Wednesday December 1, 2021

They finished everything on Monday, so the Tuesday and Wednesday "overflow" dates are not required. Watch online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 25, 20211 min read

NOT REQUIRED: General Committee, Tuesday November 30, 2021, 7pm

They finished everything on Monday, so the Tuesday and Wednesday "overflow" dates are not required. Watch online: ...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 25, 20211 min read

General Committee, Monday, November 29, 2021, 7pm

It's the first day of budget deliberations (continuing Tuesday and Wednesday, if necessary). Also up, Reports from the Finance &...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 24, 20212 min read

City Council, Monday November 22, 2021 at 7pm

It's budget time! Tonight's City Council meeting will include presentations from the Barrie Police Service, Barrie Public Library, and...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 18, 20213 min read

Finance and Corporate Services Committee, Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 6pm

Including presentations about the Deloitte 2021 Audit Service Plan, and the Small Business Property Tax Subclass (SBTC). 💵📑 Deloitte...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Nov 11, 20211 min read

Active Transportation and Sustainability Advisory Committee – November 2, 2021, 10am

Watch Online: https://youtu.be/GgRSxNd3S5Q Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=853260&GUID=FDC00645-8945-49AE-8526-43A...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Oct 28, 20211 min read

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