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Accountability Team

Apr 26, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for May 1, 2024

City seeking public input on the Culture Plan and Public Art Strategy, this summer's License 2 Ride Pass for youth Circulation List: ...

General Committee – TUESDAY, April 23, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Apr 21, 20245 min read

City Meetings

General Committee – TUESDAY, April 23, 2024, 7pm

***Note the rescheduled day!*** Kempenfest, EV charging contractor, 2023 financial reports, 2024 tax rates, and administrative charges...

Accountability Team

Apr 19, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for April 23, 2024

update on the new transit terminal and downtown mini-hub Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1170418&GUI...

Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 5pm

Accountability Team

Apr 12, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 5pm

an open delegation on the results of the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, making school board facilities available to the...

Accountability Team

Mar 30, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for April 3, 2024

upcoming job fairs, and changes to City services over the Easter weekend Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.asp...

POSTPONED - Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 6pm

Accountability Team

Mar 22, 20241 min read

City Meetings

POSTPONED - Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 6pm

an open delegation on the results of the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, making public transit more affordable for seniors and...

Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee – Monday, March 20, 2024, 4pm

Accountability Team

Mar 15, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee – Monday, March 20, 2024, 4pm

a presentation on Barrie Transit, Innisfil's "Breaking Down Barriers" Awareness Program Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=...

Accountability Team

Mar 15, 20244 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for March 20, 2024

the upcoming Value for Service review of Barrie's Shared Services Agreement with the County, new Barrie Transit Network launching,...

City Council - Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Mar 2, 20246 min read

City Meetings

City Council - Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 7pm

the 2024 Heritage Barrie Awards, deputations on the Old Fairgrounds CIHA Order, no public consultation on residential fireworks, and a...

General Committee – Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 7pm

Accountability Team

Feb 24, 20248 min read

City Meetings

General Committee – Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 7pm

regulating short term rentals, funding the Sadlon Arena expansion, moving forward on the old Fairgrounds CIHA, and lots more - a packed...

Accountability Team

Feb 23, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for February 28, 2024

updates on 2023 developments and construction, spring programming and summer camps, details on the fireworks consultation Circulation...

Accountability Team

Feb 9, 20241 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for February 14, 2024

the 2023 Community Improvement Plan summary, Family Day activities, and Barrie Transit fares on HotSpot Circulation List: ...

City Council - Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 8pm (or immediately following General Committee)

Accountability Team

Feb 3, 20241 min read

City Meetings

City Council - Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 8pm (or immediately following General Committee)

confirming the items approved earlier in the evening at General Committee Watch Again: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ET67__VARs...

Accountability Team

Feb 2, 20245 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for February 7, 2024

answering questions about the Affordable Housing Strategy, digital Transit Fares, celebrating Black History Month Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team

Jan 19, 20242 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for January 24, 2024

Updates on the Transit Terminal and winter recreation Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1147919&GUID=3...

Accountability Team

Dec 21, 20234 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for December 21, 2023

Holiday scheduling, Call to Artists, plus communication from other municipalities regarding the revocation of "Strong Mayor Powers",...

City Council - Wednesday, November 22, 2023, 7pm

Accountability Team

Nov 18, 20236 min read

City Meetings

City Council - Wednesday, November 22, 2023, 7pm

transit changes, reviewing Advisory Committees, zoning amendments in Ward 7, selling the City's shares in the Lake Simcoe Regional...

General Committee – Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 7pm

Accountability Team

Nov 10, 20235 min read

City Meetings

General Committee – Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 7pm

transit changes, reviewing Advisory Committees, parking and accessibility, zoning amendments in Ward 7, selling the City's shares in the...

Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 6pm

Accountability Team

Oct 27, 20231 min read

City Meetings

Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 6pm

changing the Barrie Transit Transfer System, reviewing Advisory Committees Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3JKJ56sdFY...

Accountability Team

Oct 12, 20232 min read

City Meetings

Circulation List for October 18, 2023

An update on the Allandale Transit Terminal and Downtown Mini-Hub, and one piece of correspondence that could potentially be an...

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