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Accountability Team
Jan 22 min read
Circulation List for January 8, 2025
waterfront tree update, try out a City fitness centre for free Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1254...
Engage Barrie
Dec 19, 20244 min read
EBO Releases Brief on City of Barrie's Boundary Review and Dispute with Springwater and Oro-Medonte
Transparent, collaborative planning, meaningful public engagement, and a focus on responsible land use are essential to ensure...
Accountability Team
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 5pm
four statutory public meetings Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1250786&GUID=79207F63-E0EB-4EB5-A4AD-09EE56C6EF8F ...
Accountability Team
Dec 6, 20249 min read
City Council - Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 7pm (or immediately following General Committee)
no agenda was made public until Saturday - please note the late addition of the Joint Land Needs Analysis, which states that annexing...
Accountability Team
Dec 6, 20242 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 5pm
Doors Open Barrie, acquiring waterfront property Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ0utoDXmGE...
Accountability Team
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Circulation List for December 11, 2024
results of the Business and Employer Data Survey, Crimestoppers funding request, new Concierge Programs for developers and businesses...
Accountability Team
Nov 29, 20244 min read
City Council - Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 7pm
Mayor's Christmas Card Contest winner, Lakehead STEM Hub Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z7...
Accountability Team
Nov 29, 20243 min read
Affordability Committee – Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 6pm
Public Meetings for developments in Wards 6 & 7, Doors Open Barrie Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: ...
Accountability Team
Nov 29, 20243 min read
Circulation List for December 4, 2024
skating rinks, Downtown Countdown, and Sandy Creek Estates is one step closer to phase 1 construction Circulation List: ...
Accountability Team
Nov 21, 20244 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 7pm
Lakehead University is in and the Permanent Market is out (leaving us with LOTS of questions and concerns), Outdoor Racquet Sports...
Accountability Team
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Affordability Committee – Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 6pm
Public Meetings for a mixed-use development and for two single family dwelling units in Ward 2, as well as for a subdivision on Ward 10...
Accountability Team
Nov 18, 20248 min read
City Council - Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 7pm
deputations on the zoning amendment application for 19 Dundonald Street, a pilot patio program for Flying Monkeys Brewery Minutes: not...
Accountability Team
Nov 16, 20242 min read
Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, November 19, 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
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, 20241 min read
Public Meeting: New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw - Affordability Committee – Thursday, November 14, 2024, 6pm
rescheduled due to a power outage last month - have your say! Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzU8GzwwBnA Agenda: ...
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, 20242 min read
Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 5:30pm
a presentation on development and environmental protection, changes coming to the Transit Network, disc golf and racquet sports Watch...
Accountability Team
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Circulation List for November 6, 2024
Barrie Arts Awards, Remembrance Day, This Month In Barrie Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1208315&G...
Accountability Team
Oct 25, 20241 min read
City Council - Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 8pm (or immediately following General Committee)
a quick turn-around of confirmations for all motions earlier in the evening Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/citybarrie (direct...
Accountability Team
Oct 25, 20242 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 7pm
new pedestrian crossing at Livingstone & Longman, Development Charges Appeal Settlement, and the new Facility Allocation and Affiliation...
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