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City Council - Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 6:30pm (or immediately following Affordability Committee)
*** PLEASE NOTE EARLY START *** pushing through a high number of items before summer break, including new Ward Boundaries for the 2026...

Accountability Team
6 days ago20 min read


Affordability Committee – Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 6pm
"Strong Mayor Powers" used for a zoning bylaw amendment, Municipal Heritage Register Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: ...

Accountability Team
6 days ago2 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 5pm
*** meeting held in camera *** employee negotiations presentation, and a zoning bylaw amendment that should not be kept confidential...

Accountability Team
6 days ago2 min read


Circulation List for June 18, 2025
Pollinator Week, Curbside Giveaway Day, Women of Ontario Say No, Provincial Bill 17 Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Meeti...

Accountability Team
Jun 127 min read


General Committee #2 – Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 6pm
*** NOTE EARLIER START *** new Ward boundaries for 2026 election, moving forward with the Performing Arts Centre, and a mixed-use...

Accountability Team
Jun 813 min read


City Council - Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 7pm
approving the 2025-29 Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, asking the province for ice storm clean-up funds, a (problematic)...

Accountability Team
May 318 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 7pm
new Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, 2025 Asset Management Plan, zoning amendments in Wards 6, 7 & 10, speed cameras made permanent,...

Accountability Team
May 245 min read


Affordability Committee – Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 6pm
Public Meetings for properties in Wards 8 & 9, Public Meeting for an Employment Lands Development CIP, Heritage designations Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
May 243 min read


Heritage Barrie Committee – Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:30pm
budget and workplan, Communities in Bloom Southshore Showcase, regular updates Minutes: not yet available Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
May 241 min read


Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5pm
seven statutory public meetings Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: must register first (see link below) Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
May 242 min read


City Council - Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 7pm
County presentation on the HART Hub and homelessness strategy, deputation on the Madelaine Drive road diet, loan forgiveness for Redwood...

Accountability Team
May 127 min read


Circulation List for May 14, 2025
2024 Growth Report and current residential development activity, Next Generation 9-1-1 infrastructure in place Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
May 93 min read


City Council - Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 7pm (or immediately following Affordability Committee)
final approval of the 131 Lockhart Road zoning amendment (from 6pm Affordability Committee meeting), expropriating waterfront property...

Accountability Team
Apr 261 min read


Affordability Committee – Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 6pm
Public Meeting on mayoral direction to rezone 131 Lockhart Road to Industrial - this is the public's ONLY chance to speak to this...

Accountability Team
Apr 262 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 5:30pm (or immediately following Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee)
Conservation of Built Heritage CIP, Redwood Park Communities loan, several Community Project submissions Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 254 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 5pm
FINALLY dealing with RVH's November appeal for more safe warming centres, Call for Open Delegations: decommissioning the Bayview Park...

Accountability Team
Apr 253 min read


Property Standards Committee – Monday, April 28, 2025, 6pm
Appeal hearings for 2 townhouses at 177 Bayview Drive, and for the Kozlov Mall Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=13...

Accountability Team
Apr 251 min read


Heritage Barrie Committee – April 22, 2025, 6:30pm
Municipal Heritage Register for 67 McDonald Street, Bulk Heritage Designation Project, general updates Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 171 min read


Committee of Adjustment - April 22, 2025, 5pm
three statutory public meetings Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1294336&GUID=8452D721-BBC0-4523-ADDE-9929ADDB4BE3...

Accountability Team
Apr 172 min read


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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