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TMP-23836
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | DISCUSSION WITH THE CITY OF BARRIE’S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A SERVICE DOG OFF-LEASH RECREATION AREA
W. Loevenmark, Landscape Architectural Planner of the Planning and Asset Management Branch in the Engineering Department provided a presentation regarding a Service Dog Off-Leash Recreation Area (DOLRA) proposed for the Barrie Molson Centre (BMC) as a follow up to Council Motion 16-G-003.
Ms. Loevenmark discussed slides concerning the following topics:
· A review of Council Motion 16-G-003 directing that staff in the Engineering Department investigate the feasibility of implementing a Service Dog Off-Leash Recreation Area within the BMC DOLRA;
· An aerial photograph of the existing DOLRA at the BMC;
· An overview of the stakeholder consultation process and survey results;
· The identification of a key concern that the majority of service dog users surveyed would not support a Service Dog DOLRA at the current BMC DOLRA due to accessibility issues at the BMC DOLRA and accessibility challenges travelling to the BMC DOLRA;
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19-G-142
| 1 | | | Staff Report | SERVICE DOG OFF-LEASH RECREATION AREAS | recommended for adoption | |
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TMP-23837
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | UPDATE FROM THE CITY OF BARRIE’S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE PROGRESS/STATUS OF THE TRAILS MASTER PLAN AND THE OUTDOOR RECREATION FACILITIES STUDY
T. Reeve, Senior Infrastructure Program Coordinator of the Planning and Asset Management Branch in the Engineering Department provided a presentation regarding the Transportation Master Plan (TMP) Update and the Outdoor Recreation Facility Study (ORFS). Mr. Reeve noted that both of these studies assist City staff to deal with development applications, provide guidance to develop future capital plans and provide input into the development charges background study.
Mr. Reeve discussed slides concerning the following topics:
Transportation Master Plan Update
· An overview of the TMP which outlines the transportation infrastructure required to service growth in the City of Barrie to 2041;
· The TMP looks at transportation improvements including: roads, transit, active transportation and rail crossings;
· An overview of the Trails Master Plan that provides a foundation for the development of accessible, safe and connect | | |
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TMP-23855
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | DISCUSSION REGARDING ACCESSIBLE CHANGE STATIONS IN PUBLIC AREAS
H. Morgan reviewed challenges some residents experience with a lack of accessible change stations in public areas within the City of Barrie particularly at waterfront locations. The Committee proposed that the City considers installing an accessible change station at Centennial Beach. | | |
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19-G-141
| 1 | | | Staff Report | ACCESSIBLE CHANGE TABLES IN PUBLIC AREAS
AMENDMENT #1
Moved by: Councillor, R. Thomson
Seconded by: Deputy Mayor, B. Ward
That motion 19-G-141 of Section “B” of the First General Committee Report dated May 27, 2019 concerning Accessible Change Tables in public spaces be amended as follows:
That the words “at Centennial Beach before the summer of 2019” be deleted and replaced with “in the public washrooms at Centennial Beach as a pilot project”.
CARRIED
Upon the question of the original motion moved by Deputy Mayor, B. Ward and Seconded by Councillor, D. Shipley the motion was CARRIED AS AMENDED BY AMENDMENT #1. | recommended for adoption | |
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TMP-23838
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | REVIEW OF COUNCIL STRATEGIC PRIORITIES THAT ALIGN WITH ACCESSIBILITY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The Committee discussed goals and objectives for the Accessibility Advisory Committee’s 2018-2022 term. The Committee’s objectives for this term include: reviewing the accessibility of park spaces, improving transit accessibility and increasing the number of accessible taxi cabs in the City of Barrie. | | |
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TMP-23839
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | PLANNING DISCUSSION FOR NATIONAL ACCESSABILITY WEEK
C. Dillon, Accessibility Coordinator advised that National AccessAbility Week from May 27 to June 1, 2019 will be proclaimed by the Mayor at a meeting of City Council closer to the date. | | |
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TMP-23840
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | UPDATE REGARDING THE ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S PARTICIPATION IN CELEBRATE BARRIE
C. Dillon, Accessibility Coordinator noted that the Celebrate Barrie event will be held on June 1, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Centennial Beach. The Committee Members were requested to forward to Ms. Dillion a list of community organizations that they would like to invite to participate at the Celebrate Barrie event. | | |
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TMP-23841
| 1 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | SITE PLAN REVIEW
C. Dillon, Accessibility Coordinator noted that there were no updates concerning Site Plans at this time. | | |
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