The final General Committee of 2021, featuring a grant application for the Skills Development Fund, expropriation of land along Bryne Drive, parking restrictions on Orok Lane and improving pedestrian safety on the hill at Rodney, Collingwood & Cook
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Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=911877&GUID=467DBD18-F319-43AB-9F71-36932E87F622
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đ°âïž Grant Application for Skills Development Fund supported by Georgian College
CARRIED on consent
Staff Report: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=10336873&GUID=0AD5DAFF-7405-4850-AA28-772A5EFE6823
REVISED (paragraphs 13 & 48): https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=10351526&GUID=23B0DA5D-6264-425D-B49A-F4D2A52D8B85
Economic and Creative Development Department to apply to the Skills Development Fund through the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, in partnership with Georgian College, to address skills development and labour shortages within the manufacturing sector
City to be the lead applicant
all costs incurred to administer the program be identified and supported as part of the application
Director of Economic and Creative Development Department given authority to make decisions pertaining to the program when reasonable or required, in consultation with applicable departments and General Manager of Infrastructure and Growth Management
If the application is successful, a Memorandum of Understanding be created between the City and Georgian College, outlining program deliverables and funding to each party
đŸđŁ Expropriation â Bryne Drive Transportation Improvements â Harvie Rd. to Caplan Ave. (Ward 7)
CARRIED on consent
Staff Report: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=10336748&GUID=D890EAFE-05C3-4F03-8D59-2645396FD839
Begin expropriation proceedings to acquire the property requirements necessary to facilitate the construction fo Bryne Drive South between Harvie Road and Caplan Avenue.
đ«đ żïž Investigation for No Parking Anytime â Orok Lane (Ward 1)
CARRIED on consent
Sponsor: Riepma
Have staff investigate the feasibility of implementing "No Parking Anytime" on one side of Orok Lane
đ¶đ Investigation to Improve Pedestrian Safety and Reduce Traffic Speeds on the Hill at Rodney, Collingwood & Cook Streets
CARRIED on consent
Sponsor: Riepma
Have staff investigate ways to improve pedestrian safety and reduce traffic speeds on the hill at Rodney Street, Collingwood Street and Cook Street
Additions from Original Agenda:
đȘđ Invitation to Present â Institute For Catastrophic Reduction (ICLR)
CARRIED on consent
Sponsor: N.Harris
Invite the ICLR to provide a presentation to City Council concerning extreme wind risk reduction measures for new builds.
đ€«đ€ Confidential Correspondence Re: Potential Disposition of Land Matter â YMCA Downtown Barrie
Refer to staff in the Legal Services Department and report back to General Committee on January 24
CARRIED
