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General Committee – Wednesday, March 22, 7pm

Updated: Mar 22

Time to think summer! This meeting includes the 2023 Patio Program, Open Air Dunlop and Business in the Parks, plus amendments to the Yard Maintenance Bylaw.


Engage's Follow-up: coming soon!

Minutes: not yet available

Watch Again: https://www.youtube.com/live/yNN4lp2LN0c?feature=share

Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1079239&GUID=AE1B711A-B8F3-4F3B-A5C6-15CAA74B4CBC

Meeting Location: Council Chambers



📝📑 Reports of Reference, Advisory or Special Committees


💵🧑‍⚖️ Finance and Responsible Governance Committee


🔐📩 Secure Electronic Delivery Method for Confidential Items

  • APPROVED on consent

  • Direct staff to investigate the feasibility of secure digital information management systems for delivering confidential items safely to members of Council and applicable staff, and report back by May 31 on viable options

  • If the electronic delivery of confidential items is implemented, then paper copies will be prepared and distributed by the Clerk at the in camera meeting, in order to adhere to the procedural bylaw recently passed that does not allow electronic devices in in camera meetings


🏛️🛝 Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee


💰🤷 Affordability Committee

📑🗂 Staff Reports


🏢🏙️ Official Plan Amendment and Zoning Bylaw Amendment for Residential Use – 109 Park Place Boulevard (Ward 8)

  • APPROVED on consent

  • Development Services Report: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11749371&GUID=FB1555FB-6224-4DF6-B339-8EE3CFB6533F

  • Recommending to approve the Official Plan Amendment application to permit residential uses as part of a mixed use commercial/institutional and residential development on lands designated as "General Commercial" within the Defined Policy Area

  • Recommending to approve the Zoning Bylaw Amendment application to add a Special Provision to the "General Commercial with Special Provisions" (C4 SP-304) zone:

  • permitting residential uses as part of a mixed use commercial/institutional and residential development, located east of Park Place Boulevard, north and south of South Village Way, with special provisions:

  • maximum height of 67m / 16 storeys

  • maximum of 475 residential dwelling units

  • minimum of 1 parking space per residential dwelling unit

🪧🏰 Designating a Heritage Property 125-127 Dunlop Street East (Ward 2)

  • APPROVED on consent