Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/31/2024 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber/Virtual
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24-A-012 1  Student/Mayor ItemCOMMENTS FROM OUTGOING STUDENT MAYORS Hayden Jack representing Sevenoaks Academy thanked members of Council for the opportunity to participate in the student mayor program. He shared his experiences as student mayor, and commented on the efforts that Council takes into consideration to better the community and to deliberate to solve the ongoing issues on all sides. Hayden expressed his appreciation for the student mayor program that is of great value bringing awareness to the importance of civic responsibility and engagement. Mayor Nuttall, on behalf of the City of Barrie, congratulated Hayden on his term in office. He thanked him for serving the City and wished him all the best in your future endeavors. Mackenzie Bentley-Isaacs, representing Innisdale Secondary School, was unable to attend City Council and will be providing comments at the next City Council meeting.Term Completed  Action details Not available
24-A-013 1  Confirmation of MinutesThe Minutes of the City Council meeting held on January 17, 2024 were adopted as printed and circulated.Adopted as printed and circulated  Action details Not available
24-A-014 1  DeputationDEPUTATIONS REGARDING MOTION 24-G-009, 2024 BUSINESS PLAN AND BUDGET - SERVICE PARTNERS The following individuals provided Deputations regarding motion 24-G-009, the 2024 Business Plan and Budget: 1. Trudee Romanek advised she was speaking in response to an amendment made at the January 24th City Council meeting to $78,000 from the budget of the Barrie Public Library (BPL) Board. Ms. Romanek discussed her history as a BPL patron for over 50 years, providing her with many treasured experiences at the library. She described her career as a book author of more than a dozen traditionally published fiction and nonfiction books for kids and young adults, as well as a playwriter that included plays that explore the City's past. Ms. Romanek expressed the importance of the BPL and its collections to the community. She commented that the library allowed her to learn the real stories behind the rumors linking to Barrie's past truth to its present and future. Ms. Romanek advised that recently she learned most of the local history section of the downtown library was donated to tReceived  Action details Not available
24-A-015 1  DeputationDEPUTATION BY MICHAEL SPEERS REGARDING MOTION 24-G-010, 2024 BUSINESS PLAN AND BUDGET - BARRIE POLICE SERVICE Councillor, G. Harvey declared that to remain in compliance with his statutory obligations under Section 17(3) of the Police Services Act, he was unable to participate in the discussions or vote on the foregoing matter. He did not participate in the discussion or vote on the matter. He left the Council Chamber. Michael Speers provided a deputation concerning the 2024 Budget and Business Plan related to the Barrie Police Service (BPS) Budget. Mr. Speers expressed his belief that policing is archaic and inherently racist and is an institution used to protect property and the status quo. He commented that, in his opinion, the police have mistakenly become the default organization for solving society's issues and problems with a massive budget that squeezes dollars away from more worthy projects, services, resources, and agencies. He suggested that they should be defunded, and the money used to fund initiatives that will prevent crime. Mr. Speers commented that the BPS’s buReceived  Action details Not available
24-A-016 1  Committee Report CCGeneral Committee Report dated January 17, 2024. (APPENDIX “A”)Received  Action details Not available
24-G-006 2  Reports of Officers CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION EXPLICITLY SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD BY CANADA, A PROVINCE OR TERRITORY OR A CROWN AGENCY OF ANY OF THEMAdopted  Action details Not available
24-A-017 1  Committee Report CCGeneral Committee Report dated January 24, 2024, Sections A, B and C. (APPENDIX “B”)Received  Action details Not available
24-G-007 2  Reports of Committees REPORT OF THE AFFORDABILITY COMMITTEE DATED JANUARY 17, 2024Received  Action details Not available
24-G-008 2  Staff Report FUNDING REQUESTS: EMERGENCY RETAINING WALL RECONSTRUCTION AND ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
24-G-009 3  Staff Report 2024 BUSINESS PLAN AND BUDGET - SERVICE PARTNERS AMENDMENT #1 Moved by: Councillor, A.M. Kungl Seconded by: Councillor, A. Courser That motion 24-G-009 of the General Committee Report dated January 24, 2024, be amended in paragraph 7 b) to have the Barrie Public Library Board present to the Community Safety Committee instead of the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee. WITHDRAWN Upon the question of adoption of the original motion, moved by Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson and seconded by Councillor, A. Courser, the motion was CARRIED. The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 11 - Councillor, C. Riepma Councillor, C. Nixon Councillor, A.M. Kungl Councillor, A. Courser Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson Councillor, N. Nigussie Councillor, G. Harvey Councillor, J. Harris Councillor, S. Morales Councillor, B. Hamilton Mayor, A. NuttallAdopted  Action details Not available
24-G-010 2  Staff Report 2024 BUSINESS PLAN AND BUDGET - BARRIE POLICE SERVICE Councillor, G. Harvey declared that to remain in compliance with his statutory obligations under Section 17(3) of the Police Services Act, he was unable to participate in the discussions or vote on the foregoing matter. He did not participate in the discussion or vote on the matter. He left the Council Chamber. AMENDMENT #1 Moved by: Councillor, A.M. Kungl Seconded by: Councillor, A. Courser That motion 24-G-010 of the General Committee Report dated January 24, 2024, be amended in paragraph 2 b) to have the Barrie Police Chief provide a presentation to the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee. LOST Upon the question of adoption of the original motion, moved by Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson and seconded by Councillor, A. Courser, the motion was CARRIED.Adopted  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-008 1  By-lawBill #008 A By-law of The Corporation of The City of Barrie to expropriate the lands described as Part of Lot 11, Concession 10, Innisfil, Being Part 5 On 51R-43576 and Part of PIN 58096-0244 (LT) and to repeal By-law 2023-083. (22-G-157) (Repeal of By-law 2023-083 - Expropriation - Huronia Road Improvements - Lockhart Road to South of McKay Road East, Project EN1255) (Ward 8 and 9) (File: L07-1206)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-009 1  By-lawBill #009 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to further amend By-law 2002-191 as amended, being a by-law to prescribe and authorize rates of speed within the City of Barrie. (24-A-008) (Amendment to Rate of Speed By-law 2002-191 - Replacing Set Time 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday Friday, September 1 to June 30)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-010 1  By-lawBill #010 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 152 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 1 to 6 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44422, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1242 (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 - 120 to 130 Greer Street, even numbers) (File D23-131-2023)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-011 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 153 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 7 to 12 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44422, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1243 (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 - 132 to 142 Greer Street, even numbers) (File D23-132-2023)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-012 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 154 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 13 to 19 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44422, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1244 (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 - 144 to 154 Greer Street, even numbers) (File D23-133-2023)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-013 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 155 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 1 to 9 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44421, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1245 (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 - 141 to 155 Greer Street, odd numbers) (File D23-134-2023)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-014 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 156 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 10 to 15 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44421, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1246 (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 - 129 to 139 Greer Street, odd numbers) (File D23-135-2023)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-015 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to exempt all of Block 157 on Plan 51M-1228, designated as Parts 16 to 21 (inclusive) on Plan 51R-44421, City of Barrie, County of Simcoe; being all of PINs: 58727-1247 (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 - 117 to 127 Greer Street, odd numbers) (File D23-136-2023)   Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2024-016 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting held on the 31st day of January, 2024.   Action details Not available