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Accountability Team

Oct 25, 20243 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for October 30, 2024

new planning regulations from the province, Housing CIP grant update and housekeeping, automated speed enforcement update Circulation...

City Council - Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Oct 19, 20246 min read

City Meetings

City Council - Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 7pm

new directions (and deputations) on the Performing Arts Centre and Multi-Use Sportsfield, new members of the Communities in Bloom...

Affordability Committee – Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 6pm

Accountability Team

Oct 19, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Affordability Committee – Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 6pm

Public Meeting for a gas station in Ward 9, Heritage Barrie recommendations Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB4e0fi61W4...

CANCELLED: Heritage Barrie Committee – Tuesday, October 24, 2024, 6:30pm

Accountability Team

Oct 19, 20241 min read

City Meetings

CANCELLED: Heritage Barrie Committee – Tuesday, October 24, 2024, 6:30pm

this meeting was cancelled on Monday - no reason shared Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1208342&GUID=FD65EE52-D914...

Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, October 24, 2024, 5pm

Accountability Team

Oct 19, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, October 24, 2024, 5pm

three statutory public meetings Watch Online: must register first (see link below) Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&...

Accountability Team

Oct 19, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for October 23, 2024

November events calendar, City's credit rating returns to previous level Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.as...

Community Safety & Well-Being Plan Committee – Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 2:00pm

Accountability Team

Oct 12, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Community Safety & Well-Being Plan Committee – Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 2:00pm

update on the plan Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1231303&GUID=F9CCD3FD-F41C-43E6-A9BA-DD0F18FF02F6 Meeting...

Accountability Team

Oct 12, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for October 16, 2024

Thanksgiving Day service changes, Dunlop St. W. closure, Family FrightFest Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail....

General Committee – Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Oct 4, 20244 min read

City Meetings

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...

Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 4:30pm (or immediately following Community Safety Committee)

Accountability Team

Oct 4, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 4:30pm (or immediately following Community Safety Committee)

presentations on the Barrie Sports Hall of Fame, and Barrie Public Library's key performance indicators Watch Online: ...

Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 4pm

Accountability Team

Oct 4, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 4pm

a presentation on Bright Futures Barrie, and call for funding applications Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pElHLoAwZjg...

Accountability Team

Oct 4, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for October 9, 2024

2025 Budget Engagement Campaign launched, Battery Collection Week, expanding the Ontario Deposit Return Program Circulation List: ...

International Relations Committee – Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 6pm

Accountability Team

Oct 4, 20241 min read

City Meetings

International Relations Committee – Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 6pm

presentation about the youth trip to Arras, France, various updates Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1208341&GUID=3...

Active Transportation and Sustainability Advisory Committee – Thursday, October 3, 2024, 5:30pm

Accountability Team

Sep 27, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Active Transportation and Sustainability Advisory Committee – Thursday, October 3, 2024, 5:30pm

committee training, presentation from Seniors for Climate Action, various updates Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID...

City Council - Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Sep 27, 20245 min read

City Meetings

City Council - Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 7pm

two reports from the Integrity Commissioner, Housing Implementation Plan, updated Waste Collection guidelines Watch Online: ...

Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 5:00pm

Accountability Team

Sep 27, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 5:00pm

introducing the 2025 Asset Management Plan, a Parks, Horticulture, Forestry, Operations Service Level Review, Sports Tourism Strategy...

CANCELLED: Public Meeting: New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw - Affordability Committee – Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 6pm

Accountability Team

Sep 27, 20241 min read

City Meetings

CANCELLED: Public Meeting: New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw - Affordability Committee – Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 6pm

This meeting was CANCELLED due to a power outage at City Hall. Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7kVY-vi9Bs Agenda: ...

Accountability Team

Sep 26, 20244 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for October 2, 2024

Small Business Centre agreement extended two years, update to Community Design Plans for Bayfield and Wellington Streets, new Fire Chief,...

City Council - Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 8pm (or immediately following General Committee)

Accountability Team

Sep 20, 20241 min read

City Meetings

City Council - Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 8pm (or immediately following General Committee)

meeting appears to be called solely for one direct motion - with no indication of why this needs to be rushed through as a direct motion...

General Committee – Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Sep 20, 20242 min read

City Meetings

General Committee – Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 7pm

implementing the Housing Accelerator Fund Work Plan, new waste collection for industrial, commercial, institutional and multi-residential...

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