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City of Barrie
Council and Committee Member Code of Conduct
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Council and Committee Member Code of​ Conduct (Code) (PDF download)
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This Code of Conduct must be adhered to by all members of Barrie Council, as well as members of Local Boards and Committees.
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This document also details how a member of the public can make a complaint if they believe an elected official has broken the Code.
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It was adopted by City Council in 2010, and had revisions in 2013, 2019, 2020, and 2021.
Procedural Bylaw
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City of Barrie Procedural Bylaw 2019-100 (PDF download)
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Replaces 2013-072
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Governs the proceedings of Council
Provincial Statutes for Municipalities
Municipal Act
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Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25 (link to current version)
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Covers the regulations all Municipal governments in Ontario must follow
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Most recent update was January 1, 2022
Municipal Conflict of Interest Act
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Municipal Conflict of Interest Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.50 (link to current version)
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Specifies a Councillor's duties to declare conflicts and pecuniary interests, as well as the procedure to record them
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Most recent update was April 19, 2021
Municipal Elections Act
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Municipal Elections Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 32, Sched. (link to current version)
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Covers the rules for candidates, supporters, election officials, third-party advertisers, voters, and municipalities around municipal elections.
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Most recent update was November 29, 2021
Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.56 (link to current version)
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Specifies the public's right to information, and the conditions under which this information may be withheld, plus the procedures available to access public information.
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Most recent update was April 19, 2021