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General Committee – Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 7pm
A light agenda this week – reconsidering the appointments to the Committee of Adjustment, land use agreements with Debut Waterfront...
Accountability Team
Jan 19, 20232 min read
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City Council - Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 7pm
A deputation against the temporary noise exemption at 37 Johnson Street, public appointments to various boards and committees, and a...
Accountability Team
Jan 12, 20235 min read
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Circulation List for January 11, 2023
Not a large list this week, as we get back from the holidays. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=106108...
Accountability Team
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 7pm
Council is back from the holidays, for what should hopefully be a quick and controversy-less meeting. Engage's Follow-up: ...
Accountability Team
Jan 5, 20234 min read
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General Committee – Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 2pm
This meeting consists solely of a confidential presentation – public may not attend. Engage's Follow-up: https://www.engagebarrie.org/po...
Accountability Team
Dec 16, 20221 min read
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Circulation List for December 21, 2022
Including a Liquor License Application for "The Kage", and Lanark County declares Intimate Partner Violence and Violence Against Women...
Accountability Team
Dec 16, 20221 min read
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Community Safety Committee – Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 1pm
This new committee has its first meeting, including a presentation on the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan Engage's Follow-up: ...
Accountability Team
Dec 16, 20221 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 6pm
Note it's another early start – this meeting is being tucked in before the regularly-scheduled 7pm City Council meeting. The new...
Accountability Team
Dec 9, 20222 min read
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Circulation List for December 14, 2022
Info about holiday programming (including New Year's Eve), ice rinks, and winter maintenance. Plus updates on the transit hubs, and...
Accountability Team
Dec 9, 20222 min read
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City Council - Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 7pm
Featuring a presentation from the County about Homelessness Prevention Services and the related use of 20 Rose Street Engage's Follow-up:...
Accountability Team
Dec 9, 202211 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 7pm
An overview / primer on Corporate Asset Management. Some changes to the City's Procedural Bylaw. And the new Board of the BIA. Engage's...
Accountability Team
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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Circulation List for December 7, 2022
A few items of note to members: Allandale Neighbourhood Association speaks up about Bill 23, the Township of McGarry's resolution to...
Accountability Team
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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Planning Committee – Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 6pm
Please note the earlier-than-usual start time! This is being tucked in before General Committee. No Public Meetings, just staff reports...
Accountability Team
Dec 1, 20224 min read
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General Committee – Strategic Priorities Session, Saturday, December 3, 2022, 9am
Setting the Strategic Priorities for the next four years! Engage's Follow-up: https://www.engagebarrie.org/post/council-follow-up-week-o...
Accountability Team
Nov 26, 20221 min read
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City Council – Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 7pm
Deputations on the denied requests for a temporary noise exemption at 37 Johnson St., and to permit an indoor gun range in Ward 8. ...
Accountability Team
Nov 25, 20225 min read
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Circulation List for November 30, 2022
The procurement process is underway for two battery electric buses and chargers for a pilot project. Public Information Centre...
Accountability Team
Nov 25, 20222 min read
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Planning Committee – Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 7:30pm
First Planning Committee meeting for the new Council! Public Meetings for proposed developments at 70 and 76 Edgehill Drive (Ward 4), and...
Accountability Team
Nov 24, 20224 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, November 23, 2022, 7pm
The new Council's first General Committee meeting. Featuring a presentation on the Stormwater Climate Action Fund, appointing the Deputy...
Accountability Team
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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Circulation List for November 23, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=956295&GUID=016CE64A-7228-4F6C-87CD-B5646D629843&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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City Council, Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 7pm
Meet our new City of Barrie Council! (Note that General Committee and City Council meetings are now held on Wednesdays.) Engage's...
Accountability Team
Nov 10, 20221 min read
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