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TMP-34174
| 2 | | | Advisory Committee Reports | REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE DATED MAY 6, 2025.
The Report of the International Relations Committee dated May 6, 2025, was received. | | |
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TMP-34277
| 2 | | | Report to Committee | REPORT OF THE INVESTMENT BOARD DATED MAY 14, 2025
The Report of the Investment Board dated May 14, 2025, was received. | | |
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TMP-34176
| 1 | | | Recommendation | MOTION 25-G-097 REFERRED BY GENERAL COMMITTEE ON MAY 7, 2025, REGARDING A COMMITTEE NAME CHANGE
“That the name of the Active Transportation and Sustainability Advisory Committee be changed to the Sustainability Advisory Committee”. | | |
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TMP-34183
| 1 | | | Recommendation | SAGINAW SISTER CITY CONFERENCE
That staff in the Economic and Creative Development Department be supported to attend the Saginaw Sister City Conference, fall 2025, subject to Mayor and CAO approval. | | |
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TMP-34297
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR A. COURSER - ART DESIGNED PANELS TO ADDITION OF DORIAN PARKER CENTRE (WARD 4)
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor, A. Courser concerning $5000 for the installation of two artist-designed panels to the addition to the Dorian Parker Centre (Ward 4), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34298
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR J. HARRIS - PAINTINGS AND BANNERS - BARRIE SPORTS HALL OF FAME AT ALLANDALE RECREATION CENTRE (WARD 8)
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor, J. Harris concerning $11,745 for the refurbishing of 40 paintings and purchase of 7 banner hardware brackets for the Barrie Sports Hall of Fame at Allandale Recreation Centre (Ward 8), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34304
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR S. MORALES - BEAUTIFICATION VIA NATURALIZATION AND INSTALLATION OF WHITE CLOVER ALONG CITY OWNED LOT 44 COUNTRY LANE (WARD 9)
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor, S. Morales concerning $2000 for the beautification via naturalization and installation of a “white clover” along a 1.5m strip adjacent to the fence of the property on the east side of the city owned lot at 44 Country Lane (Ward 9), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34305
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR S. MORALES - WELCOME TO PAINSWICK SIGN DESIGNED BY ST. PETER’S HIGH SCHOOL (WARD 9)
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor, S. Morales concerning a “Welcome to Painswick” sign to be designed, fabricated, and made by St. Peter’s High School students (Ward 9), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34299
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR S. MORALES - BIKE RACKS VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN WARD 9
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor, S. Morales concerning $5895 for the purchase and installation of five (5) bike racks at various locations in Ward 9, be approved. | | |
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TMP-34300
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR N. NIGUSSIE - BIKE RACKS AT HARVIE PARK, GRZEGORZ “GREG” PIERZCHALA PARK FERNDALE WOODS PARK, AND ELIZABETH PARK (WARD 6).
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor N. Nigussie concerning $4716 for the purchase and installation of four (4) bike racks at Harvie Park, Grzegorz “Greg” Pierzchala Park, Ferndale Woods Park, and Elizabeth Park (Ward 6), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34301
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR N. NIGUSSIE - TWO (2) ECOLOGICAL INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE SYSTEMS (WARD 6).
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor N. Nigussie concerning $5,855.28 for the purchase and installation of two (2) Ecological Interpretive Signage Systems (Ward 6), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34302
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR N. NIGUSSIE - 1 NEW RADAR SPEED BOARD AND 1 SET OF TEMPORARY SPEED CUSHIONS (WARD 6).
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor N. Nigussie concerning $5000 for the purchase and installation of one (1) new radar speed board and one (1) set of temporary speed cushions (Ward 6), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34303
| 2 | | | Item of Discussion | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - DEPUTY MAYOR, R. THOMSON - COMMUNITY OUTDOOR SPACE AT LAMPMAN LANE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE BARRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY WARD 5 BRANCH (WARD 5)
That the Community Project Submission from Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson, concerning $25,000 to create and maintain a community outdoor space at Lampman Lane in association with the Barrie Public Library Ward 5 branch, be approved. | | |
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TMP-34321
| 2 | | | Report to Committee | COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION - COUNCILLOR, C. RIEPMA - BASKETBALL COURT - EASTVIEW PARK (WARD 1)
That the Community Project Submission from Councillor, C. Riepma concerning Eastview Park being rebuilt this year, including tennis courts, playground equipment, and circulation pathways. The design also includes a half-court basketball facility. The estimated cost of the basketball court is $32,000 and proposal to contribute $25,000 to the cost of construction (Ward 1), be approved. | | |
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TMP-34173
| 2 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | PRESENTATION DELOITTE 2024 AUDIT REPORT
Lilian Cheung, Partner, Deloitte LLP, provided a presentation regarding the 2024 Audit Report.
Ms. Cheung discussed slides concerning the following topics:
· An overview of the audit report from Deloitte LLP regarding the 2024 year end audit of consolidated financial statements;
· An Executive Summary concerning the audit, scope, terms of engagement and the identification of audit risks;
· Significant accounting policies, judgments and estimates;
· Communication requirements and responsibilities under the Canadian Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS);
· A review of the Independence letter; and
· A review of the Draft Management representation letter.
Members of Council asked questions of Ms. Cheung and City Staff and received responses. | | |
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TMP-34180
| 2 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | GEORGIAN COLLEGE PRESENTATION
Kevin Weaver, President and CEO of Georgian College provided a presentation concerning the Georgian College Downtown Expansion entitled “Game Changing Innovation in Action.
Mr. Weaver discussed slides concerning the following topics:
· Georgian College’s legacy and partnership with the municipality;
· An overview of the college’s downtown expansion project;
· Examples of concept drawings of the downtown location;
· The rationale for the downtown location and community benefits;
· The college’s long-term regional impact to the community;
· The college’s investment request of $7.5 million;
· The college endorsements; and
· The vision of the college.
Members of Committee and Council asked a number of questions of Mr. Weaver and City staff and received responses. | | |
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TMP-34172
| 2 | | | Open Delegations | OPEN DELEGATION BY VICTORINO RODRIGUEZ CONCERNING A WATER BILL DISPUTE
Victorino Rodriguez provided an open delegation concerning a water bill dispute. He discussed concerns with his tenant leaving him with an outstanding water bill of $1150.00, and his requests to the city to shut the water off at his rental property because of outstanding water bills. He felt that the City did not follow appropriate procedures, there was lack of notice and communication provided to the community regarding changes to policies and bylaws related to water billing impacting landlords and tenants. Mr. Rodriquez did request a refund of his water bill. | | |
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TMP-34164
| 3 | | | Staff Report | PRIORITY RESIDENT REGISTRATION FOR RECREATION PROGRAMS
That the registration for non-residents for City of Barrie recreational programs commence 7-days following the opening of registration for City of Barrie residents; and
That the non-resident surcharge for City of Barrie recreation programs be increased to 25%; and
That 120-day notice be provided to the Township of Springwater to terminate the current agreement. | | |
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TMP-34157
| 1 | | | Staff Report | 2024 AUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
That the 2024 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements attached as Appendix A to the 2024 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements Staff Report dated June 4, 2025 to the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee, be received. | | |
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TMP-34168
| 3 | | | Staff Report | CORPORATE NET ZERO STRATEGY 2025 - 2050
1. That the Corporate Net Zero Strategy attached as Appendix A to the Report to the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee dated June 4, 2025, be endorsed in principle.
2. That low-carbon alternatives be evaluated as part of the standard capital planning process for all assets.
3. That low-carbon options be recommended when renewing energy-consuming corporate assets in capital planning and budgeting, when lifecycle payback offsets the incremental cost.
4. That staff evaluate the feasibility and lifecycle cost implications of designing new facilities to net-zero energy standards, and report back to Council with recommendations for a formal policy and implementation plan.
5. That all internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles be replaced with electric vehicle (EV) equivalents, typically at end of life, and when feasible, considering the availability of suitable EV models, operational requirements, and the infrastructure needed to support electric vehicles.
6. That renewable energy assets be deployed when they provide a posi | | |
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