Meeting Name: Community Services Committee (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/4/2016 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Agenda packet: Not available
Meeting video:  
Attachments:
File #Ver.Agenda #NameTypeTitleActionResultAction DetailsVideo
TMP-16083 1  Item of DiscussionSPECIAL EVENTS POLICY QUARTERLY REPORT UPDATE R. Q. Williams provided a presentation regarding the Special Events Policy Quarterly Report Update. Mr. Williams discussed slides concerning the following topics: · The number of Special Event Permit applications issued for 2015 and received to date for 2016; · The road closure process utilized for Special Events; and · A review of past and upcoming Corporate Events. Members of the Committee asked a number of questions related to the information provided and received responses from City staff. (File: D00)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16342 1  Item of DiscussionTHE KEEPING OF BACKYARD HENS - COMMUNITY SUGGESTION Tammy Banting, Manager of By-law Services outlined the content of the Memorandum from G. Allison, Director of Building and By-law Services dated April 4, 2016 regarding Keeping of Backyard Hens - Community Suggestion. She explained the Community Suggestion forum process and indicated that if a suggestion received 500 votes, the suggestion is forwarded to staff for a response. Ms. Banting provided the history related to keeping of chickens in the City of Barrie and noted that previous to 2001, up to 20 chickens were permitted on residential property. Two individuals, Gary Jackson and Naomi Wachowiak of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit provided comments and concerns regarding the Keeping of Backyard Hens - Community Suggestion; as follows: · How Chickens attract predators and carry diseases; · The health concerns regarding the spreading of disease; · The enforcement associated with backyard chickens; · The amount of waste created by chickens; · The noise and smell associated with backyard chickens; · The impactReceived  Action details Not available
16-G-118 1  Item of DiscussionMEMORANDUM FROM G. ALLISON, DIRECTOR OF BUILDING AND BY-LAW SERVICES DATED APRIL 4, 2016 REGARDING KEEPING OF BACKYARD HENS - COMMUNITY SUGGESTIONrecommended for adoption  Action details Not available
TMP-16084 1  Committee Report ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT DATED FEBRUARY 4, 2016 The Report of the Environmental Advisory Committee dated February 4, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16085 1  Committee Report SENIORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT DATED FEBRUARY 8, 2016 The Report of the Seniors Advisory Committee dated February 8, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16086 1  Committee Report COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM COMMITTEE REPORT DATED FEBRUARY 11, 2016 The Report of the Communities in Bloom Committee dated February 11, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16088 1  Committee Report ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT DATED MARCH 2, 2016 The Report of the Environmental Advisory Committee dated March 2, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16089 1  Committee Report COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM COMMITTEE REPORT DATED MARCH 10, 2016 The Report of the Communities in Bloom Committee dated March 10, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16090 1  Committee Report SENIORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT DATED MARCH 14, 2016 The Report of the Seniors Advisory Committee dated March 14, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16245 1  Committee Report ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT DATED APRIL 6, 2016 The Report of the Environmental Advisory Committee dated April 6, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16247 1  Committee Report SENIORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT DATED APRIL 11, 2016 The Report of the Seniors Advisory Committee dated April 11, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available
TMP-16246 1  Staff Report COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM COMMITTEE REPORT DATED APRIL 14, 2016 The Report of the Communities in Bloom Committee dated April 14, 2016 was received. (File: C05)Received  Action details Not available