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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/14/2025 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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25-A-054 2  Student/Mayor ItemSWEARING IN OF NEW STUDENT MAYOR(S) Tracy MacDonald, Deputy City Clerk called upon Lincoln Holland, representing Urban Village Academy and Stroud MacGregor representing St. Monica’s Catholic School to be sworn into office as Student Mayors. After being sworn into office, Lincoln and Stroud assumed their seats seat next to Mayor Nuttall. Mayor Nuttall congratulated Lincoln and Stroud on their appointment as Student Mayors and welcomed them to City Council. Members of Council introduced themselves to Lincoln and Stroud.Sworn In/Term Completed  Action details Not available
25-A-055 2  Confirmation of MinutesThe Minutes of the City Council Meeting dated May 7, 2025, were adopted as printed.Adopted as printed and circulated  Action details Not available
25-A-056 1  DeputationDEPUTATION BY DAVID HEMBRUFF ON BEHALF OF THE RESIDENTS OF MADELAINE DRIVE CONCERNING MOTION 25-G-115, MADELAINE DRIVE ROAD DIET - MAPLEVIEW DRIVE TO YONGE STREET (WARD 9) David Hembruff outlined his concerns related to the increase in traffic, speeding, the number of accidents, the safety of pedestrians and children along Madelaine Drive. He suggested placing a four-way stop sign at the intersection of Country Lane and Madelaine Drive, or implementing no parking along Madelaine Drive, as better solutions to reduce the speed of vehicles.Received  Action details Not available
25-A-057 1  Committee Report First General Committee Report dated May 7, 2025, Sections A, B, C and D (APPENDIX “A”).Received  Action details Not available
25-G-087 2  RecommendationPOTENTIAL ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY MATTER - POST SECONDARY INSTITUTION (ECD004-25) (FILE: C05)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-088 3  Presentation - GCPRESENTATION CONCERNING CONFIDENTIAL PERSONAL INFORMATION MATTER - COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTSReceived  Action details Not available
25-G-089 3  Presentation - GCCONFIDENTIAL POSITION, PLAN, PROCEDURE, CRITERIA OR INSTRUCTION TO BE APPLIED TO ANY NEGOTIATIONS CARRIED ON OR TO BE CARRIED ON BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD - INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UPDATEReceived  Action details Not available
25-G-090 2  RecommendationPERSONAL INFORMATION MATTER - COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTSAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-091 2  RecommendationPOSITION, PLAN, PROCEDURE, CRITERIA OR INSTRUCTION TO BE APPLIED TO ANY NEGOTIATIONS CARRIED ON OR TO BE CARRIED ON BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD - INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-A-058 1  Committee Report Second General Committee Report dated May 7, 2025, Sections A, B and D (Note: Section C was adopted by City Council on May 7, 2025) (APPENDIX “B”)Received  Action details Not available
25-G-092 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE AFFORDABILITY COMMITTEE DATED APRIL 16, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-093 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE DATED APRIL 30, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-094 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE FINANCE AND RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE DATED APRIL 30, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-095 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE AFFORDABILITY COMMITTEE DATED APRIL 30, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-096 3  Report to Committee MOTION 25-G-026 REFERRED BY GENERAL COMMITTEE ON FEBRUARY 26, 2025, REGARDING A FUNDING REQUEST FOR BAYVIEW PARK RESERVOIR DECOMMISSIONING AND REMOVAL (WARD 2)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-097 4  RecommendationCOMMITTEE NAME CHANGEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-098 4  RecommendationADULT ENTERTAINMENT BY-LAWAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-099 2  Reports of Committees COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, AM. KUNGL -PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A BIKE RACK AT EACH OF LITTLE LAKE PARK AND CARTWRIGHT PARK (WARD 3)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-100 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, AM KUNGL - HORTICULTURE/PARKS TO ADD PLANTERS TO KEY AREAS AS PART OF BEAUTIFICATION (WARD 3)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-101 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, AM. KUNGL - SCHOOL BURSARIES (WARD 3)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-102 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, AM. KUNGL - BARRIE SPORTS HALL OF FAME AT EAST BAYFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE (WARD 3)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-103 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, AM. KUNGL - BARRIE LEGION 147 BANNER RECOGNIZING WWII VETERANS (WARD 3)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-104 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, J. HARRIS - INTERPRETIVE TIMELINE IN MILITARY HERITAGE PARK (WARD 8)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-105 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, G. HARVEY - INSTALLATION OF TWO BIKE RACKS IN WARD 7 PARKSAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-106 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, G. HARVEY - HIGH SCHOOL BURSARIES (WARD 7)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-107 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, S. MORALES - J GIBBINS PARK/CEMETARY RESTORATION OF NATURALIZATION (WARD 9)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-108 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, S. MORALES - PLANTING OF MATURE SPRUCE TREES INTERSECTION OF STUNDEN LANE AND MAPLEVIEW DRIVE EAST (WARD 9)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-109 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, S. MORALES - WRAP TWO ALECTRA GROUND-ORIENTED BOXES IN WARD 9Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-110 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, A. COURSER - SIX (6) BENCHES FOR SUNNIDALE PARK (WARD 4)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-111 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, A. COURSER - TWO (2) PICNIC TABLES IN WARD 4 PARKSAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-112 3  Report to Committee COMMUNITY PROJECT SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, A. COURSER - INSTALLATION OF FOUR (4) BIKE RACKS TO BE PLACED IN WARD 4 PARKSAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-113 3  Referral ItemMOTION 25-G-085 DEFERRED AT GENERAL COMMITTEE ON APRIL 16, 2025 - CONSERVATION OF BUILT HERITAGE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PLANAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-114 2  Staff Report ST. VINCENT STREET ROAD DIET - BLAKE STREET TO CODRINGTON STREET (WARDS 1 AND 2)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-115 2  Staff Report MADELAINE DRIVE ROAD DIET - MAPLEVIEW DRIVE TO YONGE STREET (WARD 9) AMENDMENT #1 Moved by: Councillor, S. Morales Seconded by: Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson That motion 25-G-115 of Section “B” of the Second General Committee Report dated May 7, 2025, concerning the Madelaine Drive Road Diet- Mapleview Drive to Yonge Street (Ward 9) be referred back to staff in the Development Services Department to explore more options. (DEV014-25) CARRIED Upon the question of the original motion moved by Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson and seconded by Councillor, S. Morales, the motion was CARRIED AS AMENDED BY AMENDMENT #1Adopted As Amended  Action details Not available
25-G-116 3  Staff Report FUNDING REQUEST FOR FC1206 - ALLANDALE AND DOWNTOWN TRANSIT MOBILITY HUBS AND FC1064 ALLANDALE HISTORIC TRAIN STATION DEVELOPMENT.Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-117 2  Staff Report DOWNTOWN BARRIE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA LEVY (WARD 2)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-119 4  Staff Report REDWOOD PARK COMMUNITIES LOAN FORGIVENESS REQUEST   Action details Not available
25-A-059 2  Presentation - CCPRESENTATION BY THE COUNTY OF SIMCOE CONCERNING FINDING NEW OPPORTUNITIES: RESTORING PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH INCREASED ACCESS TO SHELTER, HOUSING, AND HEALTH SUPPORTS Mina Fayez-Bahgat, General Manager, Social and Community Services, Andrew Scavarelli, Director of Housing and Homelessness Services, Amy Marshall, Director of Community Support and Wellbeing and Katie Drake, Manager of Hart Hub from the County of Simcoe, provided a presentation concerning Finding New Opportunities Restoring Public Safety Through Increased Access to Shelter, Housing and Health Supports. Mr. Fayez-Bahgat, Mr. Scavarelli, Ms. Marshall and Ms. Drake discussed slides concerning the following topics: · County of Simcoe Homelessness Prevention Strategy 10-Point Plan; · County of Simcoe government funding opportunities to date; · Shelter Expansion/Encampment Response Initiative; · Modular Rapid Rehousing Project; · Warming Centres in the City; · The Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit (COHB); · Ontario Health - Assisted Living · County of Simcoe Hart Hub project implementation timeline; · The clients' journey at HReceived  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-041 1  By-lawBill #041 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to levy a special charge for the year 2025 upon ratable property in the downtown area assessed for commercial assessment in 2025. (25-G-117) Downtown Business Improvement Area Tax Levy) (FIN009-25) (Note 25-G-117 is listed on the Second General Committee Report dated May 7, 2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-042 1  By-lawBill #042 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting held on the 14th day of May, 2025.Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available