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Circulation List for July 23, 2025

Updated: Jul 22

a reminder of what is and isn't allowed in the organics bin, confirmation that Barrie has capacity to service a section of Innisfil as part of annexation negotiations




✍️📨 Correspondence


🚫🗑️ Organics Program


💵🤝 Bill C-2, Section 77.5 - Proceeds of Crime and Terrorist Financing Act

  • Resolution from Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan, July 16: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=14535081&GUID=D5ABDA04-1B7A-4CB9-A2EB-494C8FCC1D91

  • Condemning the section as an unacceptable overreach that criminalizes lawful cash transactions

  • Calling on the Federal government to withdraw this amendment and engage in meaningful consultation with municipalities, businesses and charities to develop targeted anti-crime policies that don't penalize legitimate cash transactions


🧑‍⚖️💵 Review and Reform of Provincial Offences System

  • Resolution from Township of Georgian Bluffs, July 16: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=14535082&GUID=F5521F79-9DFA-4BDC-A090-50AF5658DCC6

  • Appealing to the Ministry of the Solicitor General for review and reform of the Provincial Offences system

  • Calling for reforms to improve efficiency, enhance fine collection, and reinforce the integrity of the Provincial Offences Act in Ontario

  • Expressing displeasure at the unexplained and substantial withdrawal of POA charges in the region, and the negative impact it has on community safety, public trust, and municipal cost recovery

  • Endorses the AMO's and AMCTO's call for a third-party review of the Provincial Offences Act system, and supports efforts to modernize POA legislation to better reflect current enforcement and judicial needs



⏳➕ Late Additions


✍️📨 Correspondence

🚰🚽 Cross Border Servicing for Springwater

  • Letter from Mayor to Township of Springwater, July 17: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=14535661&GUID=C08AAFDC-43C2-4A73-8D4E-8E9807B4746F

  • Confirming that Barrie has capacity to extend municipal water and wastewater services to a 453 acre portion of Springwater east and west of Bayfield St.

  • If an Environmental Assessment is not required (!), about three years will be required for design and construction of the necessary infrastructure, and provision of servicing.

🛣️🚧 Big Bay Point Road Watermain Lining




A colourful pile of documents, envelopes and letters.

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