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Accountability Team
Sep 14, 20229 min read
City Council – Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 7pm
This meeting was re-scheduled from Monday, in respect of the Queen's funeral that day. A deputation regarding the Owen Street Development...
Accountability Team
Sep 9, 20221 min read
Heritage Barrie Committee – Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 6:30pm
Including reviewing the development application for 193-197 Blake Street. Engage's Summary: https://www.engagebarrie.org/post/council-fo...
Accountability Team
Sep 8, 20224 min read
Planning Committee – Tuesday, September 13, 2022, 7pm
Public Meetings for proposed developments at 109 Park Place (Ward 8), 193 & 197 Blake Street (Ward 1) and 303 Cundles Road East (Ward 3)....
Accountability Team
Sep 7, 20222 min read
Circulation List for September 12, 2022
Council is back! But we're going to continue publishing the circulation list separately. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/...
Accountability Team
Sep 7, 20223 min read
General Committee – Monday, September 12, 2022, 7pm
Council is back from summer break. Now that we're in the "lame duck" period of the upcoming municipal election, all items are staff...
Accountability Team
Sep 7, 20221 min read
City Council – Monday, September 12, 2022, immediately following General Committee
This meeting will only be confirming one item from the earlier General Committee agenda – all other items will be confirmed at next...
Accountability Team
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Accessibility Advisory Committee – Thursday, September 8, 2022, 4pm
Making public spaces accessible and inclusive for hard of hearing residents. Design and Construction survey and consultation. Updates...
Accountability Team
Aug 3, 20221 min read
Circulation List - August 4
Council is on summer break, but the Circulation List continues to be published weekly. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Mee...
Accountability Team
Jul 6, 20221 min read
Circulation List - July 7
Council is on summer break, but the Circulation List continues to be published weekly. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Mee...
Accountability Team
Jun 22, 20228 min read
General Committee #2 – Monday, June 27, 2022, 7pm
The last General Committee before summer break – so a lot to pack in! Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=913850&GUID=...
Accountability Team
Jun 17, 20222 min read
Planning Committee – Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 7pm
Two Public Meetings, for developments in Wards 9 and 5. We have concerns with the one in Ward 5, which seeks to change the land use from...
Accountability Team
Jun 15, 20226 min read
City Council – Monday, June 20, 2022, 7pm
The item many Engagers will want to watch is the 2021 Annual Report from the Integrity Commissioner – sounds like she's been kept quite...
Accountability Team
Jun 14, 20224 min read
Council Follow-up, week of June 13, 2022
The misguided proposal to remove protections from an Environmentally Protected Area was mercifully withdrawn. Questions raised about...
Accountability Team
Jun 10, 20223 min read
Planning Committee – Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 7pm
Three Public Meetings, for two developments in Ward 2, and one in Ward 7. Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=978287&G...
Accountability Team
Jun 9, 20224 min read
General Committee #2 - Monday, June 13, 2022, 7pm
Overnight waterfront parking, speed cameras in school zones, and other traffic-related items. Entering into a Service Level Agreement...
Accountability Team
Jun 7, 20224 min read
Council Follow-up, week of June 6, 2022
Some great work by Councillors Aylwin and N.Harris to amend the highly problematic "Panhandling and Criminal Activity" motion. Staff...
Accountability Team
Jun 2, 20223 min read
Planning Committee – Tuesday, June 7, 2022, 7pm
Three Public Meetings, for developments in Ward 4, Ward 9 and Ward 2. Also changes to the Subdivision Extension Policy, and Zoning Bylaw...
Accountability Team
Jun 1, 202211 min read
City Council – Monday, June 6, 2022, 7pm
Renewing the Needle Collection Kiosk pilot for a year (with modified kiosks), changes to the meeting schedule, and addressing poverty and...
Accountability Team
May 25, 202210 min read
General Committee #2 - Monday, May 30, 2022, 7pm
Lots going on tonight, and many issues that Engage Barrie has been working hard on. Including fixing up the governance of the Downtown...
Accountability Team
May 12, 20223 min read
Planning Committee – Tuesday, May 17, 2022, 7pm
Two public meetings, both for residential developments in Ward 2. Plus the Affordable Housing Monitoring Report and the Affordable...
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