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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/4/2025 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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25-A-060 2  Student/Mayor ItemCOMMENTS FROM OUTGOING STUDENT MAYOR(S) Lincoln Holland of Urban Village Academy described his experience as Student Mayor, highlighting the places he visited during his term of office, including the fire station, police station, and the grand opening of Zehr’s. He thanked the City Council for the opportunity to serve as Student Mayor and for all of their the hard work trying to make the best possible decisions for Barrie. Mayor A. Nuttall thanked Lincoln for his time in serving the City of Barrie and presented him with a certificate commemorating his time as Student Mayor. Stroud MacGregor, St. Monica’s Catholic School thanked City Council for providing him the opportunity to participate in the Student Mayor Program. He discussed his experience as Student Mayor, highlighting the County of Simcoe’s presentation concerning access to shelter and housing. Stroud advised that his experience as Student Mayor has inspired him to get more involved in the community. Mayor A. Nuttall thanked Stroud for his time in serving the City of Barrie and presented him with a certificate commeSworn In/Term Completed  Action details Not available
25-A-061 2  Confirmation of MinutesThe Minutes of the City Council meeting dated May 14, 2025, were adopted as printed.Adopted as printed and circulated  Action details Not available
25-A-062 2  Awards and RecognitionPRESENTATION OF THE CAMA COLLABORATION AWARD OF EXCELLENCE Brenda Orchard, CAMA President, the CAMA Board Representative for Ontario, and CAO for Lennox and Addington County, congratulated the Town of Innisfil, County of Simcoe, and City of Barrie as the winners of the 2025 Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) Collaboration Award for their Growing and Leading Together programs. Ms. Orchard advised that the Town of Innisfil proposed a partnership with the County of Simcoe and the City of Barrie to collaborate on a mentorship program. She noted that this was a unique opportunity to build a supportive and mutually beneficial relationship, facilitating connections, synergies between organizations, employees, and efficiency in work processes. Ms. Orchard presented the award on behalf of the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators and the Province of Ontario to Michael Prowse, Chief Administrative Officer, Christine Giannio, Director of Human Resources, and Melanie Zak, Learning and Organization Development Partner.Received  Action details Not available
25-A-063 2  Awards and RecognitionRECOGNITION OF THE NATIONAL CANADA SAFEST EMPLOYER AWARD Mayor, A. Nuttall congratulated the City of Barrie on receiving the 2024 Safe Start Award as Canada’s Safest Employer - young workers category. Mayor Nuttall advised that the national award recognizes employers who go above and beyond to protect workers under the age of 25, and it highlights the City’s commitment to creating a strong safety culture and that prioritizes training, mentorship, and proactive engagement with our young workforce.Received  Action details Not available
25-A-064 1  Committee Report General Committee Report dated May 28, 2025, Sections A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I (APPENDIX “A”).   Action details Not available
25-G-120 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE COMMUNITY SAFETY COMMITTEE DATED MAY 7, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-121 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE DATED MAY 14, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-122 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELL-BEING COMMITTEE DATED MAY 20, 2025.Received  Action details Not available
25-G-123 2  RecommendationPLANNED IMPLEMENTATION OF NO PARKING SIGNS ON GREER STREETAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-124 5  Staff Report CULTURE PLAN UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-125 3  Staff Report 2025 ASSET MANAGEMENT PLANAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-126 2  Staff Report ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 830, 864, 894, AND 912 LOCKHART ROAD (WARD 10)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-127 2  Staff Report 112 KING STREET (FORMERLY 1 HOLLYHOLME FARM ROAD) (WARD 7)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-128 3  Staff Report TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH, IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATION - PROCUREMENT SERVICES (DEV020-25)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-129 2  Staff Report AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-130 2  Staff Report 2024 BUDGET AND BUSINESS PLAN YEAR-END REPORTAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-131 3  Presentation - GCPRESENTATION CONCERNING THE 2025 TO 2029 COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELL-BEING PLANReceived  Action details Not available
25-G-132 2  RecommendationCITY OF BARRIE’S COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELL-BEING PLAN 2025 TO 2029 “WORKING TOGETHER FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY”Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-133 3  Staff Report PUBLIC ART STRATEGYAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-134 2  Staff Report ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 127 AND 131 ARDAGH ROAD (WARD 6)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-135 3  Staff Report CONFIDENTIAL TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH, IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATION - CONSULTING SERVICES (DEV019-25)Received  Action details Not available
25-G-136 3  Staff Report CONFIDENTIAL POTENTIAL SALE OF PROPERTY - STATUS UPDATE CITY OWNED PROPERTIES (LGL003-25)Received  Action details Not available
25-G-137 2  RecommendationTRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH, IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATION - CONSULTING SERVICESAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-138 2  RecommendationPOTENTIAL SALE OF PROPERTY - STATUS UPDATE CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES.Adopted  Action details Not available
25-A-065 1  Direct MotionOPERATING AND CAPITAL COSTS - 2025 ICE STORM Moved by: Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson Seconded by: Councillor, AM. Kungl Whereas the City of Barrie recently experienced an ice storm from March 28, 2025, to March 30, 2025, and has experienced incremental operating and capital costs; Now therefore be it resolved that the Council of the City of Barrie hereby requests the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to activate the Municipal Disaster Recovery Assistance Program to allow for the City of Barrie to submit a claim for costs associated with the ice storm; and Further that Colleen Smith, Interim Director of Finance, be given delegated authority to verify and attest to the accuracy of the claim.Adopted  Action details Not available
25-A-066 2  Presentation - CCPRESENTATION BY TOURISM BARRIE CONCERNING A TOURISM ASSESSMENT ANALYSIS OF BARRIE’S TOP 14 FESTIVALS AND EVENTS IN 2024 Kathleen Trainor, Executive Director of Tourism Barrie provided a presentation concerning a Tourism Assessment Analysis of Barrie’s Top 14 Festivals and Events in 2024. Ms. Trainor discussed slides concerning the following topics; · Review of the 2024 Barrie-Tourism Industry Economy; · Review of the Economic Impact of Festivals and Events; · Overview of the methodology of collecting data numbers, and target markets; and · Review of the Economic Impact of Sport Tourism. Members of Council asked a number of questions of Ms. Trainor and City staff and received responses.Received  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-043 1  By-lawBill #043 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to accept the “as-constructed” municipal services within and complementary to Phase 2 of the Yonge-GO Village subdivision Registered as Plan 51M-1187 as shown in the attached map, and to assume the streets within this plan of subdivision for public use. (11-G-276) (Yonge-GO Village Acceptance of Municipal Services, Phase 2 - Fairlane Avenue, Gateland Drive, Haven Lane, Turnberry Lane, Evergreen Terrace, and Westwood Avenue) (File: D12-395)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-044 1  By-lawBill #044 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to amend Town of Innisfil By-law 054-04 and City of Barrie By-law 2009-141, land use control by-laws to regulate the use of land, and the erection, use, bulk, height, location and spacing of buildings and structures, formerly in the Town of Innisfil, now in the City of Barrie. (25-G-126) (Zoning By-law Amendment - 830, 864, 894 and 912 Lockhart Road) (File: D30-026-2024) (Note: Motion 25-G-126 is listed on the General Committee Report dated May 28, 2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-045 1  By-lawBill #045 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to adopt an amendment to the Official Plan (O.P.A. 004) (25-G-126) (Official Plan Amendment - 112 King Street) (DEV017-25) (File: D30-021-2024) (Note: Motion 25-G-127 is listed on the General Committee Report dated May 28, 2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-046 1  By-lawBill #046 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to amend By-law 2009-141, a land use control by-law to regulate the use of land, and the erection, use, bulk, height, location and spacing of buildings and structures in the City of Barrie. (25-G-127) (Zoning By-law Amendment - 112 King Street) (DEV017-25) (File D30-021-2024) (Note: Motion 25-G-127 is listed on General Committee Agenda dated May 28, 2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-047 1  By-lawBill #047 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to amend By-law 2009-141, a land use control by-law to regulate the use of land, and the erection, use, bulk, height, location and spacing of buildings and structures in the City of Barrie. (25-G-134) (Zoning By-law Amendment - 127 and 131 Ardagh Road) (DEV021-25) (File: D30-019-2024) (Note: Motion 25-G-134 is listed on the General Committee Report dated May 28, 2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-048 1  By-lawBill #048 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 172 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 1 & 2 on Plan 51R-44940, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1262 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control Exemption By-law 330 to 332 Madelaine Drive) (File: D23-006-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-049 1  By-lawBill #049 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 151 on Plan 51M-1265, being Parts 1 through 8 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44933, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PIN: 58727-2529 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control Exemption By-law - 7 to17 Vinewood Crescent, odd numbers) (File: D23-007-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-050 1  By-lawBill #050 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 152 on Plan 51M-1265, being Parts 9 through 19 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44933, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PIN: 58727-2530 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control Exemption By-law - 19 to 31 Vinewood Crescent, odd numbers) (File: D23-008-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-051 1  By-lawBill #051 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 160 on Plan 51M-1265, being Parts 1 through 16 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44934, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PIN: 58727-2538 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control Exemption - 81 to 93 Vinewood Crescent, odd numbers and 98 to 110 Yorkshire Drive, even numbers) (File: D23-009-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-052 1  By-lawBill #052 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 150 on Plan 51M-1265, being Parts 1 through 8 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44936, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PIN: 58727-2528 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control Exemption By-law 224 to 334 Greer Street, even numbers) (File: D23-010-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-053 1  By-lawBill #053 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 153 on Plan 51M-1265, being Parts 1 through 12 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44953, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PIN: 58727-2531 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control By-law 12 to 24 Ivory Road - even numbers) (File: D23-011-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-054 1  By-lawBill #054 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 154 on Plan 51M-1265, being Parts 13 through 21 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44953, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PIN: 58727-2532 (LT) from Part Lot Control imposed by Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13. (12-G-190) (Part Lot Control By-law - 26 to 36 Ivory Road - even numbers) (File: D23-012-2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-055 1  By-lawBill #055 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to establish 0.30M Reserve Block 39, Plan 51M-882, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe being all of PIN: 58729-1234 (LT), as a public highway, and to respectively name the highway Mapleview Drive West (By-law 99-312)(Establish land as public highway - Mapleview Drive West) (File: D11-002-2024)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-056 1  By-lawBill #056 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to amend By-law 2019-100 as amended, being a by-law to govern the proceedings of Council. (25-G-070) (Youth Council quorum) (LCS001-25) (File: C06)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-057 1  By-lawBill #057 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to further amend By-law 2023-032 being a by-law to appoint members to various committees, boards and commissions for the 2022 to 2026 Term of Council. (25-G-070 and 25-G-090) (Committee Appointments - Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee, Youth Council, Parking Ad-hoc Advisory Committee) (LCS001-25) (File: C06)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-058 1  By-lawBill #058 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting held on the 4th day of June, 2025.Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available