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General Committee – Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 7pm

Writer's picture: Accountability TeamAccountability Team

Updated: Jan 13

ending the travel portion of the Youth Ambassador program, internal audit update, zoning amendments in wards 2 and 10


Meeting Location: Council Chambers


Present: Nuttall, Thomson, Nixon, Kungl, Courser, Nigussie, Harvey, Harris, Morales, Hamilton

Absent: Riepma


🧑‍⚖️🫅 Student Mayor(s)


🫅👋 Comments from Outgoing Student Mayor

  • Nyla Francis, Codrington Public School



🗣️🏙️ Public Meetings

  • Nil



🧑‍🏫📑 Presentations

  • Nil



⏸️⏯️ Deferred Business

  • Nil



📝📑 Reports of Reference, Advisory or Special Committees


🏦🧑‍⚖️ Finance and Responsible Governance Committee


💰📊 International Relations Committee Reserve Fund

  • Recommendation: That any unused reserve funds from 2024 be transferred back to the International Relations Committee Reserve Fund

  • APPROVED on consent

🧒🌎 Youth Ambassadors / Global Perspectives Program

  • Recommendation: That the travel portion of the Youth Ambassador Program be suspended (this is highly disappointing for current and future students), and that funding support continue to be provided to the Global Perspectives Program at Innisdale Secondary School for the remainder of the term of Council.

  • APPROVED on consent

🧒🌎 Youth Ambassador Program

  • Recommendation: That staff in the Legislative and Court Services Department investigate the feasibility of developing an alternative youth ambassador program and report back to the International Relations Committee

  • APPROVED on consent

🧐📊 Q3 to Q4 Internal Audit Status Update

  • Report:  https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=13604903&GUID=096DFE34-058B-4AAB-8F8F-4CC4497FF0E3 

  • Receive the report for information purposes

    • Report includes reports on completed Internal Audits for Building Inspections (Process Review), Vendor Reviews (Compliance), and Barrie Public Library Value For Money Audit (Performance)

  • Ask the Barrie Public Library to prepare a business case for an additional boutique library space, similar to that of the Holly location, in the northwest section of the City, and provide the results to the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee

  • APPROVED on consent



📑🗂 Staff Reports


🏘️🏘️ Zoning Bylaw Amendment - 124, 180 & 228 McKay Road (Ward 10)


🏠🏠 Zoning Bylaw Amendment - 12 Ottaway Avenue (Ward 2)



📑🗂 Reports of Officers of the Corporation

  • Nil



💡🗣️ Items of Discussion

  • Nil



📥🔄 Circulation List Referrals


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