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Writer's pictureAccountability Team

General Committee – Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 7pm

Updated: Feb 7

supporting Kempenfest, new public art, changes to this year's Internal Audit, public installations to recognize the RCAF's 100th anniversary, updating 9-1-1 service


Meeting Location: Council Chambers


All Present


🗣️🏙️ Public Meetings

  • Nil



🧑‍🏫📑 Presentations

  • Nil



⏸️⏯️ Deferred Business

  • Nil



📝📑 Reports of Reference, Advisory or Special Committees


🏛️🫂 Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee


📋🎪 Study - Sustainability and Future of Kempenfest Report

  • Direct staff to work with the Board and organizers of Kempenfest, along with Tourism Barrie, on ways to address the potential event changes, as well as the potential to conduct a study related to financial performance, tourism, general perception of individuals visiting Kempenfest, and report back on opportunities to address the potential event changes and the study, including funding options

  • APPROVED on consent

🚉🧑‍🎨 Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal Public Art Commission


💵🧑‍⚖️ Finance and Responsible Governance Committee


⚖️🦹 2023 Q4 Internal Audit Status Report, 2023 Fraud and Wrongdoing Program Activity, 2023 Summary of Internal Audit Activity, and 2024 Internal Audit Work Plan

🏰💸 Heritage Property Tax Relief Program

🚫🎆 Public Consultation - Firework Restrictions in Residential Areas

💰🌳 Support for Non-Profit Environmental Groups

🤐🏷️ Confidential Potential Land Disposition Matter – Dunlop Street Area

  • Receive the confidential notes

  • APPROVED on consent

🤐🏷️ Potential Land Disposition Matter – Dunlop Street Area

  • Direct staff to undertake the confidential directions given in the meeting

  • APPROVED on consent



📑🗂 Staff Reports


🤐🧑‍⚖️ Confidential Solicitor-Client Privilege Matter - Legal Opinion

  • Report not available to the public

  • APPROVED on consent


🤐🏷️ Confidential Potential Disposition of Property Matter - County of Simcoe Call for Proposals

  • Report not available to the public

  • APPROVED on consent


🛩️🎖️ Royal Canadian Air Force Recognition Features (Ward 8)

  • Report: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=12635720&GUID=D14A70FD-9638-4E94-ADC7-D13F3152E9E1

  • Approve the RCAF Floral Roundel Project and Paverstone Roundel Project for implementation prior to the 100th Anniversary Commemorative Event in June

  • Grant authority to staff to spend up to $61,000 from the Strategic Priority Reserve for their implementation (this direction is curious, as the Staff Report clearly states these projects have no connection to this Council's Strategic Priorities)

  • Enter into a Partnership Agreement with Trees for Life for the installation of the Paverstone Roundel

  • Apply under the Municipal Naming Policy to name the paverstone roundel the Major-General Richard Rohmer Roundel

  • Include $8,250 for consideration in the 2025 Business Plan Operating Budget for the ongoing installation and maintenance of the plant material in future years

  • APPROVED on consent


🤐🏷️ Confidential Potential Disposition of Property Matter - Employment Lands

  • Report not available to the public

  • APPROVED on consent


🚑🚒 Next Generation 9-1-1 Grant Receipt and Computer Aided Dispatch Replacement



💡🗣️ Items of Discussion

  • Nil



📥🔄 Circulation List Referrals

  • Nil



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