Circulation List for March 22, 2023

Please note, the City is inviting applications for the 2023 Recreation and Sport Community Grant

Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1079244&GUID=CF249AF5-FE9E-417C-9CC7-8E7D2743D1F5&Options=info|&Search=

📑📊 Staff Memos

🧑‍💻🧐 Applications, Permits, Licences and Inspections Portal (APLI)

• Memorandum: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745591&GUID=D8DC5221-0335-4574-B1B8-9AE43ED5C1ED

• Memo from P. Evans, Chief Building Official, concerning the 5th Anniversary of the Applications, Permits, Licences and Inspections Portal (APLI)

• APLI is available online at http://eservices.barrie.ca, and has been successful in increasing the quality of applications submitted, saving time and paper use.

• APLI was redesigned earlier this year to have a refreshed look & feel, easier navigation, and helpful resources available

📈🏙️ 2022 Growth Report

• Memorandum: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745588&GUID=AC3A4ACA-724F-4D94-BD9F-4BFE362A6192

• UPDATED Memorandum: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11776609&GUID=5C23BB5C-6690-40F1-A9E5-E364342A3822

• Memo from M. Banfield, Director of Development Services and J. Roberts, Manager of Strategic Initiatives, Policy and Analysis concerning the 2022 Growth Report

• A summary of city-wide development and community building activities throughout the past year

🛑🚸 Additional Safety Measures for White Oaks Road

• Memorandum: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745587&GUID=A8DBB3D1-21AD-4B36-A49E-8BAF853FBEA5

• Memo from M. Kaveckas, Senior Transportation OperationsTechnologist concerning additional safety measures for White Oaks Road

• new signage has gone up, and seasonal traffic calming measures were installed in 2022 – an all-way stop is not warranted at this time

🚰🛣️ Meadows of Bear Creek Municipal Services

• Memorandum: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745592&GUID=57B4F185-E27A-452D-A5D8-5C672BE42B3B

• Memo from B. Perreault, Manager of Approvals, concerning the Meadows of Bear Creek Acceptance of Municipal Services for Registered Plan 51M-1167

• the "as-constructed" municipal services for Bear Creek have been completed to the satisfaction of staff, and ready to be assumed by bylaw

🏙️🌆 Downtown and Urban Growth Centre

• Memorandum: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745594&GUID=59E6FEF6-C7D9-4F30-9E36-9BA6A7164C9E

• Memo from M. Banfield, Director of Development Services concerning the Downtown and Urban Growth Centre Application Status for Fourth Quarter of 2022

• providing a quarterly status update on development applications within the City's downtown and Urban Growth Centre

👥📃 Committee Agendas

🚸🚨 Community Safety Committee

• Agenda, March 22: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745636&GUID=57A02DAC-C24B-4CE9-B995-3CFE1202C5C6

🏘️🏢 Affordability Committee

• Agenda, March 22: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745648&GUID=9752F537-E958-4A9E-9582-58679DFED990

✍️📨 Correspondence

📅⚕️ World Down Syndrome Day

• Proclamation from Mayor: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745598&GUID=DAE48CAE-03D2-4445-AEA6-F9350C56A421

• March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day

🗓️⚕️ Amyloidosis Awareness Month

• Proclamation from Mayor: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745596&GUID=29DA34AF-6924-4E50-A4E0-063FA0ECF033

• March is Amyloidosis Awareness Month

🗓️🇮🇷 Persian Heritage Month

• Proclamation from Mayor: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745597&GUID=1918C51B-8F7B-46DD-9946-77E9BB0C44DC

• March is Persian Heritage Month

💰⚽️ Recreation and Sport Community Grant

• Media Release, March 13: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745599&GUID=2CB94F31-2627-4DF6-A6B0-A21C8A881922

• City invites applications for the 2023 Recreation and Sport Community Grant

🚍🥰 Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day

• Media Release, March 15: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745600&GUID=9729912C-33C6-4B2E-AB3B-FC3DBAF8A27B

• City recognizes Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation day on March 18

🏡🏘️ Ending Homelessness in Ontario

• Correspondence from Town of Petrolia, March 14: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745602&GUID=4EAC34F4-7D10-46E2-A5A0-9F9E5104CDFF

• A resolution concerning a call to the Province to end homelessness – calling on the Province to urgently acknowledge that homelessness in Ontario is a social, economic and health crisis; commit to ending homelessness in Ontario; and work with the AMO and a broad range of community, health, Indigenous and economic partners to develop, resource, and implement an action plan to achieve this goal

🗣️🙋‍♀️ Barriers for Women in Politics

• Correspondence from City of Cambridge, March 15: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745603&GUID=44E86DF2-4C27-4982-AD0B-5848B6E13EF2

• A resolution concerning barriers for women in politics, and request for endorsement:

  • expressing support for women in politics and their right to participate in a political environment free from misogyny and harassment and where everyone feels equitable

  • committing to taking steps to ensure that our political environment is inclusive and welcoming to all individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or other identity factors

  • encouraging other municipalities across Canada to support women in politics and promote gender equity in all areas of society

🎪🚶 Open Air Dunlop

• Correspondence from BIA, March 13: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11745634&GUID=0D1534E1-C448-44C5-B739-EB1631CED361

• Requesting financial support for Open Air Dunlop 2023, for ongoing logistics, facilitation of road closures, and security