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Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 5pm

Updated: 5 days ago

2024 Investment Management Report, Redwood Park funding request, Conservation of Built Heritage CIP, enforcing development charge legislation


Meeting Location:  Council Chambers, or electronically


Attending: Harvey, Nuttall, Thomson

Absent: Kungl

Also in Attendance: Riepma, Nixon, Courser, Nigussie



🎤🙋 Open Delegations


⏸️💸 Centreville Homes - Deferral of Development Charges



🧑‍🏫📑 Presentations


💰📈 2024 Investment Management Report



↪️📥 Deferred / Referred Items


🏘️💰 CIP Grant - 151 Lillian Crescent

  • Letter from Redwood Park Communities, January 28:  https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=13810000&GUID=D2A32078-C295-4311-B402-E2486FB2A66D

    • Redwood Park Communities received their Occupancy Certificate for 153 Lillian Crescent on January 31, and can now begin moving 12 families currently experiencing homelessness into housing

    • Redwood is asking to have development charges and permit fees removed in accordance with Ontario Bill 134

  • Referred by General Committee, February 26, for further consideration

  • REFERRED by Thomson back to staff, in light of new information

    • CARRIED (vote not shown)


🏘️💰 Redwood Park Communities CIP Funding Request

  • Memorandum:  https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=13810092&GUID=53218BC2-2E27-4704-BD2F-00E178D8BE3B from M. Banfield, RPP, Executive Director of Development Services

    • Redwood Park Communities has submitted a request for additional CIP funding in support of their family transitional housing project at 151 Lillian Crescent

    • The project is not eligible for additional CIP funding through the Housing CIP, but there are two other options that could provide assistance:

      • Council could consider forgiving a portion of the $3M interest-free construction loan

      • Council could consider awarding Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) funding

  • Referred by General Committee, February 26, for further consideration

  • REFERRED by Thomson back to staff, in light of new information

    • CARRIED (vote not shown)


📋🏛️ Conservation of Built Heritage Community Improvement Plan



📝📑 Advisory Committee Reports


🇨🇦🇺🇳 International Relations Commitee



📑🗂 Staff Reports


💰📈 2024 Investment Management Report


💸👎 DC Deferral Request - Serenity Lane (Ward 7)

  • Report: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=13994407&GUID=08C19A27-942F-4D87-90CB-922D2493A191

  • Recommendation: That the request for deferral of development charges not be granted, as the proposed development does not meet the requirements for deferral under the DC Act and City's DC Bylaw, nor the requirements for the Housing Community Improvement Plan

  • REFERRED by Nuttall to staff for further consideration, and a report back to the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee

    • CARRIED (vote not shown)


💸👎 DC Deferral Request - Harvie and Beacon Roads (Ward 6)

  • Report: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=13994408&GUID=60942620-2AE7-4681-AA04-09ED65BA386F

  • Recommendation:  That the request for deferral of development charges not be granted, as the proposed development does not meet the requirements for deferral under the DC Act and City's DC Bylaw, nor the requirements for the Housing Community Improvement Plan

  • REFERRED by Nuttall to staff for further consideration, and a report back to the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee

    • CARRIED (vote not shown)



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