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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/19/2025 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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25-A-109 2  Student/Mayor ItemCOMMENTS FROM OUTGOING STUDENT MAYOR(S) Giovanni E. Saldana-Carrera, St. Marguerite D’Youville Catholic Elementary School discussed his experience as Student Mayor. Giovanni indicated that his exposure to this program will be valuable for the future. He referenced his experience as an air cadet, and how they encourage citizen participation in the community. Giovanni thanked Council and staff for the opportunity. Deputy Mayor Thomson thanked Giovanni for his time in serving the City of Barrie and presented them with a certificate commemorating their time as Student Mayor SWEARING IN OF NEW STUDENT MAYOR(S) Tracy MacDonald, Deputy City Clerk called upon Michelle Okoroafor representing St. Peter’s Catholic Secondary School and Camille Chodokufa representing Hillcrest Public Elementary School to be sworn into office as Student Mayor. After being sworn into office, Michelle and Camille assumed their seats next to Deputy Mayor Thomson. Deputy Mayor Thomson congratulated Michelle and Camille on their appointments as Student Mayors and welcomed them both to City Council. Members of CoSworn In/Term Completed  Action details Not available
25-A-110 2  Confirmation of MinutesADOPTION OF THE MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 12, 2025 The Minutes of the City Council meeting dated November 12, 2025, were adopted as printed and circulated.Adopted as printed and circulated  Action details Not available
25-A-111 2  Awards and RecognitionRECOGNITION OF THE BARRIE SOCCER CLUB 2009 U16 GIRLS TEAM ON WINNING THE 2025 ONTARIO CUP PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP Deputy Mayor Thomson recognized and congratulated the 2009 U16 Girls Team on winning the 2025 Ontario Cup Provincial Championship. Will Devellis, Head Coach for the 2009 U16 Girls Team spoke about the integrity, character, and hard work of the players, coaches, and families. Deputy Mayor Thomson presented certificates on behalf of the City of Barrie to the 2009 U16 Girls TeamReceived  Action details Not available
25-A-112 2  Awards and RecognitionPRESENTATION BY THE BARRIE AND DISTRICT STAMP CLUB THROUGH THE SIR ROBERT BARRIE COMMITTEE OF A FRAMED COLLECTION OF HISTORIC STAMPS OF THE HMCS BARRIE K138 Ted Kupta, President of the Barrie District Stamp Club provided a presentation concerning the Framed Historical Postal Collection Featuring His Majesty's Canadian Ship Barrie (HMCS K138). Mr. Kupta introduced Barrie and District Stamp Club members, Willy Schlatter, Vice President, and retired Canadian Navy Veteran, Dave Hanes, retired Canadian Air Force veteran and Rob Clarke who were instrumental in organizing the HMCS K138 Barrie project. Mr. Kupta discussed slides concerning the following topics: · Background of the project; · Photograph illustrating Second World War themed stamps from 1942; · Photograph illustrating the stamp of Flower Class Corvette ship; and · Photograph illustrating the framed historical postal collection exhibit. Mr. Kupta invited Deputy Mayor Thomson, Bill Sergeant and Jean Maurice Pigeon of the Sir Robert Barrie Committee, Councillor C, Riepma and Councillor AM. Kungl and representatives from thReceived  Action details Not available
25-A-113 2  Tax ApplicationMoved by: Councillor, J. Harris Seconded by: Councillor, N. Nigussie That the list of application for cancellation, reduction or addition to taxes dated November 19, 2025, submitted by the Treasurer in the amount of $17,601.65, be approved.Adopted  Action details Not available
25-A-114 1  Report to Committee General Committee Report dated November 19, 2025 (APPENDIX “A”).Received  Action details Not available
25-G-237 2  Staff Report CONFIDENTIAL LABOUR RELATIONS / EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CUPE NEGOTIATIONS (HRS001-25) That motion 25-G-237 contained within the confidential notes to the General Committee Report dated November 19, 2025, concerning the discussion of Staff Report HRS001-25 regarding a confidential labour relations/employee negotiations matter - CUPE Negotiations, be received. (HRS001-25)Received  Action details Not available
25-G-238 1  Staff Report LABOUR RELATIONS / EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CUPE NEGOTIATIONS (HRS001-25) That staff undertake the direction provided by General Committee on November 19, 2025, concerning Labour Relations/Employee Negotiations - CUPE Negotiations (HRS001-25).Adopted  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-119 1  By-lawBill #119 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to confirm the proceedings of Council at its first meeting held on the 19th day of November, 2025.Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available