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Accountability Team
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Circulation List for November 20, 2024
new Development Charge and Cash in Lieu of Parkland rates, review of implications of Bill 185, December and holiday events and...
Accountability Team
Nov 8, 20245 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 7pm
Value For Money Service Audit for the Municipal Services Management Agreement with the County, Parks Strategic Plan update, zoning...
Accountability Team
Nov 8, 20241 min read
Investment Board - Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 2pm
Q3 Investment Performance Review, market update and outlook Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1243798&GUID=3DA8FF25...
Accountability Team
Oct 25, 20243 min read
Circulation List for October 30, 2024
new planning regulations from the province, Housing CIP grant update and housekeeping, automated speed enforcement update Circulation...
Accountability Team
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, October 25, 2024, 9am
updated Conservation Areas Strategy, asking the Province to lift the development, permitting and planning fee freeze Agenda: ...
Accountability Team
Oct 12, 20241 min read
Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, September 19, 2024, 8am (*note earlier start)
approving the 2025 budget (with a 5.79% increase), downtown strategy update Agenda: https://www.barriepolice.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024...
Accountability Team
Oct 4, 20244 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 7pm
results of the public consultation on the Marshall Green report (see concerns below), the architects' design and report for our new...
Accountability Team
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Circulation List for October 9, 2024
2025 Budget Engagement Campaign launched, Battery Collection Week, expanding the Ontario Deposit Return Program Circulation List: ...
Accountability Team
Sep 20, 20242 min read
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, September 27, 2024, 9am
Engineering Review Process follow-up, 2025 Draft Budget, review of Conservation Areas Strategic Vision & Objectives, Nottawasaga Valley...
Accountability Team
Sep 20, 20241 min read
Heritage Barrie Committee – Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 6:30pm
Heritage Barrie Awards, Doors Open Barrie, Committee Budget Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1208338&GUID=1DC5259E-...
Accountability Team
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 5pm
developers arguing against development charges, travel policy for the International Committee Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/Vie...
Accountability Team
Sep 5, 20241 min read
Barrie Police Services Board, Special Budget Meeting - Thursday, September 12, 2024, 8am (*note earlier start)
presenting the BPS 2025 Operational and Capital Budget Agenda: https://www.barriepolice.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Special-Budget-Me...
Accountability Team
Aug 9, 20244 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 7pm
lots of things getting packed into this only meeting of the summer! Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXr5tHVUbrA Agenda: ...
Accountability Team
Aug 9, 20241 min read
Investment Board - Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 2pm
Q2 Investment Performance, and a market update and outlook Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1204930&GUID=6B37BF40-1...
Accountability Team
Jun 22, 20242 min read
Circulation List for June 26, 2024
Emerging Musicians and Busking Programs, July Events Calendar, Development Charges reduced Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com...
Accountability Team
Jun 16, 20241 min read
Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, June 20, 2024, 8am (*note earlier start)
deputations on the 2025 Police budget, appointments of new auxiliary and special constable members, a presentation on bail reform Agenda:...
Accountability Team
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 4pm
25th anniversary of the Barrie Skateboard Park, International delegations, and internal audit shows full compliance still not achieved...
Accountability Team
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Circulation List for June 19, 2024
Bill 185's implications on Development Charges, a Barrie Transit pilot program for high school students, an update on the Community...
Accountability Team
Jun 8, 20248 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 7pm
a presentation on the Wastewater Operations Annual Reports, annual Financial Statements, and lots of zoning and Official Plan amendments...
Accountability Team
Jun 1, 202410 min read
City Council - TUESDAY, June 4, 2024, 6:30pm
***NOTE the change of day and time*** new committee appointments, an anti-SCS group has been given a seat on the Community Safety and...
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