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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...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Jun 133 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...

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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...

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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)...

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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,...

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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: ...

City Meetings

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: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=12...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

May 241 min read

Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5pm

seven statutory public meetings Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1308309&GUID=368A09AB-AD5B-465F-BED4-F1BF62F5EB29...

City Meetings

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...

City Meetings

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: ...

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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...

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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...

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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: ...

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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...

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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...

City Meetings

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: ...

City Meetings

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...

City Meetings

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...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 116 min read

Affordability Committee – Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 6pm

Public Meeting for a proposed condominium block in Ward 4, presentation on the City-Wide Community and Sustainable Design Guidelines...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 112 min read

General Committee (First) – Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 5pm (or immediately following the Barrie Hydro Holdings Inc. Meeting)

This meeting deals with confidential items only, and will not be open to the public Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&I...

City Meetings

Accountability Team

Apr 111 min read

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