Meeting Name: General Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/10/2011 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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  1  Staff Report POST-ELECTION REPORT - 2010 MUNICIPAL ELECTION ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES That the Staff Report entitled “Post-Elect Report - 2010 Municipal Election Accessibility Initiatives” be received for information purposes. (CLK001-11) (File: C07)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
  1  Staff Report COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONE - UNITY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL 1. That Community Safety Zone (CSZ) By-Law 2003-160, Schedule “A”, be amended by adding the following: Street: Burton Avenue From: Essa Road To: A point 444 metres east of Essa Road In Effect: Anytime 2. That By-Law 80-138, Schedule “R”, School Bus Loading Zone, be amended by deleting the following: Column 1: South side of Cumberland Street Column 2: Adjacent to King Edward School Property And adding the following: Column 1: South Column 2: Adjacent to Unity Christian High School Property (ENG004-11) (File: T08-VA)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
  1  Staff Report TEMPORARY BORROWING FOR 2011 1. That the Treasurer be authorized to obtain temporary borrowing from external sources as required to fund current expenditures pending receipt of tax levies and other revenues up to a maximum of $25,000,000. 2. That the Mayor and Treasurer be authorized to sign any documents required to obtain temporary borrowings. 3. That the City Clerk be authorized to present by-laws to City Council authorizing temporary borrowing from external sources in 2011 and each subsequent year, in an amount not to exceed $25,000,000 upon the request of the Treasurer. (FIN001-11) (File: F00)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
  1  Staff Report CITY OF BARRIE’S 2011 ACCESSIBILITY PLAN 1. That the draft 2011 Accessibility Plan attached as Appendix “A” to Staff Report HRS001-11 be approved. 2. That the staff working group, in consultation with the Accessibility Advisory Committee monitor implementation of the Plan and report back to General Committee with the City’s 2012 Accessibility Plan in December, 2011 in accordance with the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario’s guidance. 3. That a staff report to General Committee with update memorandums as required regarding the Integrated Standard (which encompasses Information and Communication, Transportation and Employment) and the Built Environment Standard, when each standard is finalized. (HRS001-11) (File: H00)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
011-G-005 1  Staff Report INVESTIGATION OF IMPLEMENTING NO PARKING - ALLIANCE BOULEVARD That staff in the Engineering Department investigate the feasibility of implementing “No-parking” on both sides of Alliance Boulevard and report back to General Committee. (Item for Discussion 6.1, January 10, 2011) (File: P00)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
11-G-006 1  Staff Report ALLANDALE NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION PRESENTATION - NAMING OF THE GO STATION That representatives of the Allandale Neighbourhood Association be invited to provide a presentation concerning the Allandale Train Station and the naming of the GO Station. (Item for Discussion 6.2, January 10, 2011) (File:A01-GO)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
  1  Staff Report CONFIRMATION OF ORO-MEDONTE’S APPOINTMENTS TO THE LAKE SIMCOE REGIONAL AIRPORT BOARD OF DIRECTORS That in accordance with Section 6.09 of the Lake Simcoe Regional Agreement, the City of Barrie approves of the township of Oro-Medonte’s appointment of Oro-Medonte Councillor Crawford and Len Leach to the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board of Directors. (Item for Discussion 6.3, January 10, 2011) (File:C05)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section “A”)  Action details Not available
  1  Staff Report SUNNIDALE PARK RESERVOIR AND BOOSTER PUMPING STATION DESIGN ENDORSEMENT BY COUNCIL 1. That the Design of the Sunnidale Park Reservoir and Booster Pumping Station be endorsed with the following changes to the Sunnidale Park Master Plan Appendix F: a) The Booster Pumping Station dimensions be approximately 9 metres by 17 metres. b) The location of the Reservoir be moved approximately 10 metres westerly and 3.5 metres northerly, while not decreasing the offset from the Sunnidale Road right-of-way so that an additional 20 trees can be saved and the height of the north-east corner of the reservoir reduced. 2. That any minor modifications to the design be reviewed with the “Friends of Sunnidale” consultation group and outlined via Memorandum to General Committee prior to tender and construction. (ENG001-11) (File: A19-2N)recommended for consideration of adoption (Section "B")  Action details Not available
11-G-009 1  Staff Report TRAFFIC CALMING POLICY 1. That a traffic calming policy be adopted for local and minor collector roadways as follows: a) Permanent traffic calming measures be restricted to local and minor collector roadways successfully meeting all criteria of the Traffic Calming Warrant as identified in Appendix “A” of Staff Report ENG003-11; b) Roadways successfully meeting the Permanent Traffic Calming Warrant be ranked for consideration utilizing the Ranking Criteria as identified in Appendix “B” of Staff Report ENG003-11 or be implemented as part of any future road reconstruction project; c) The permanent traffic calming measures to be utilized on local and minor collector roadways are: i) Textured Crosswalks (Pavement Markings/Zebra Striping); ii) Raised Intersections; iii) Curb Extensions; iv) Curb Radius Reductions; v) Raised Median Islands; and vi) Traffic Circles. d) Temporary traffic calming measures be restricted to local and minor collector roadways utilizing the Temporary Traffic Calming Guidelines as identified in Appendix “C” of Staff Report ENG003-1recommended for adoption (Section "C")  Action details Not available
11-G-010 1  Staff Report ROAD RENAMING AND MUNICIPAL RENUMBERING FOR THE 2010 ANNEXED AREA 1. That the names Alpine, Chappel, Cochrane, Equine, Fagan, Galloway, Helmsley, Hughes Kneeshaw, Mabern, Maltese, McAush, Shepherd, Pope, and Walker be added to the list of available pre-approved street names in the City of Barrie. 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute a by-law to rename and renumber the municipal addresses for those properties within the 2010 annexed area described in Schedule B to Staff Report IDC002-11 and the affected property owners be notified in writing. 3. That the City of Barrie will supply and install replacement roadside green signs to display the new municipal numbers at an estimated cost of $5,700 to be funded from the contingency account. (IDC002-11) (File: D00)recommended for adoption (Section "C")  Action details Not available
11-G-011 2  Staff Report CONFIDENTIAL DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY MATTER - TWO PROPERTIES ON COLLIER STREETrecommended for adoption (Section "D")  Action details Not available