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Affordability Committee – Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 6pm

Accountability Team

Mar 16, 20232 min read

City Meetings

Affordability Committee – Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 6pm

Two Public Meetings for development applications in Ward 8 Engage's Follow-up: coming soon! Minutes: not yet available Watch Again: ...

Accountability Team

Mar 16, 20233 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for March 22, 2023

Please note, the City is inviting applications for the 2023 Recreation and Sport Community Grant Circulation List: ...

Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 5pm

Accountability Team

Feb 23, 20232 min read

City Meetings

Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 5pm

Eight Public Meetings Engage's Follow-up: coming soon! Minutes: not yet available Watch Again: not available Agenda: ...

Accountability Team

Jan 27, 20231 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for February 1, 2023

A short list this week! Make sure to give your feedback on public art for the future Allandale Transit Mobility Hub. Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team

Jan 19, 20232 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for January 25, 2023

You're right, there wasn't a circulation list last week! Of note to members, the City is looking for public engagement regarding...

Engage Barrie

Dec 2, 20222 min read

City Engagement

Barrie's Budget Allocator Tool is back

Have your say about the City's spending priorities. The City's Budget Allocator Tool is back – residents are encouraged to show Council...

Accountability Team

Dec 1, 20222 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for December 7, 2022

A few items of note to members: Allandale Neighbourhood Association speaks up about Bill 23, the Township of McGarry's resolution to...

Bradford Street Corridor EA – Public Information Centre No.3 – December 13, 2022

Engage Barrie

Nov 30, 20221 min read

City Engagement

Bradford Street Corridor EA – Public Information Centre No.3 – December 13, 2022

The City has initiated a Schedule C Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) to identify multi-modal transportation and...

Accountability Team

Nov 10, 20222 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for November 16, 2022

Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=956294&GUID=C78F37C3-3CC9-48BB-9E3A-50A6187FB4E4&Options=info|&Searc...

Committee of Adjustment – Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 5pm

Accountability Team

Nov 3, 20221 min read

City Meetings

Committee of Adjustment – Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 5pm

Engage's Follow-up: https://www.engagebarrie.org/post/council-follow-up-week-of-november-7 Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.as...

Public Information Centre for New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw, November 9 & 10, 2022

Engage Barrie

Oct 18, 20221 min read

City Engagement

Public Information Centre for New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw, November 9 & 10, 2022

The City is hosting a virtual and an in-person Public Information Centre regarding the new Comprehensive Zoning By-Law. Learn about the...

Committee of Adjustment – Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 5pm

Accountability Team

Oct 13, 20221 min read

City Meetings

Committee of Adjustment – Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 5pm

Engage's Follow-up: https://www.engagebarrie.org/post/council-follow-up-week-of-october-17 Minutes: not yet available Watch Again: not...

Increasing Civic Engagement at City Hall

Engage Barrie

Oct 10, 20221 min read

In the Media

Increasing Civic Engagement at City Hall

Simcoe.com asked a number of people, including three Engagers, about ways to increase civic engagement in the next term of Council. Click...

Planning Committee – Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 7pm

Accountability Team

Apr 29, 20223 min read

City Meetings

Planning Committee – Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 7pm

Public Meetings for two proposed developments in Ward 9 – 680 Lockhart Road (Phase 2) and 338 Mapleview Drive East. Also, a zoning bylaw...

Council Follow-up, week of April 25, 2022

Accountability Team

Apr 26, 20225 min read

Council Follow-up

Council Follow-up, week of April 25, 2022

A positive recommendation coming out of the Town & Gown Committee, to encourage more student engagement for the upcoming municipal...

Engage Barrie

Apr 20, 20221 min read

Election - Municipal

Municipal Election Info Sessions

The Nomination Period for the Municipal Election will open soon (May 2 - August 19), and the City is providing two Information Sessions...

Planning Committee – Tuesday, April 12, 2022, 7pm

Accountability Team

Apr 7, 20224 min read

City Meetings

Planning Committee – Tuesday, April 12, 2022, 7pm

Public Meetings for 969, 979 & 989 Mapleview Drive East (Ward 10), and 947 Mapleview Drive East (Ward 10). Plus Official Plan & Zoning...

Planning Committee – Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 7pm

Accountability Team

Mar 4, 20222 min read

City Meetings

Planning Committee – Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 7pm

Two Public Meetings, for 750 Mapleview Drive East (Ward 10) and 157 Ardagh Road (Ward 6), plus a Staff Report for a development at 620...

Planning Committee – Tuesday, February 8, 2022, 6pm

Accountability Team

Feb 4, 20224 min read

City Meetings

Planning Committee – Tuesday, February 8, 2022, 6pm

Note the earlier time! Starting with a Public Meeting for a proposed development at 189-197 Duckworth Street (Ward 1). Also up,...

Planning Committee – Tuesday, Feb.1, 2022, 7pm

Accountability Team

Jan 28, 20222 min read

City Meetings

Planning Committee – Tuesday, Feb.1, 2022, 7pm

Three Public Meetings, all for applications submitted for Ward 9 – 571 Huronia Road, 460 Lockhart Road, and 560 Lockhart Road. Minutes: ...

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