The Barrie Record

B. Hamilton

Councillor · seen 2022-12-20 to 2026-09-16 · served 2022–2026

18substantive motions movedof 67 meetings the minutes record them at
5procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
109substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
11meetings recorded absentof 67 they were on the record for
24–1recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Barrie’s own minutes.

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How they voted, where it was recorded (25)

City Council October 1, 2025
That Section "C" of the General Committee Report dated October 1, 2025, be adopted. 25-G-220 UPDATE ON THE DEVELOPMENT CHARGE WAIVER (HOLIDAY) The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 9 Mayor, A.
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council October 1, 2025
1. That under the current State of Emergency, staff have the authority to bring forward updates to existing by-laws to ensure that they reflect current processes and practices related to encampment response and are…
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council September 24, 2025
That staff be directed to move towards phasing out the Automated Speed Enforcement Program with an end date of December 31, 2025 unless otherwise directed by the Province of Ontario;
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council January 29, 2025
That Section "D" of the General Committee Report dated January 22, 2025, now circulated be adopted. 25-G-017 SUPPORT OF COUNTY FUNDING The recorded voted was taken as follows: Yes: 11 - Councillor, C.
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council May 15, 2024
motion FRG 5 - Community Project Fund Submission from Councillor, S. Morales regarding the installation of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at Painswick Park be amended by: 1. Deleting the following: “be
For · 10–0 · Carried
City Council May 15, 2024
That motion 24-G-117 of Section “H” of General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024. concerning Bear Creek Ridge Subdivision - Residential Parking Control be amended by deleting paragraph 3 and replacing it with…
For · 8–1 · Carried
City Council May 15, 2024
That Section "F" of the General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024, now circulated, be adopted 24-G-115 COMMUNITY PROJECT FUND SUBMISSION FROM COUNCILLOR, S.
For · 10–0 · Carried
City Council March 6, 2024
That Section "E" of the Second General Committee Report dated February 28, 2024, now circulated, be adopted. 24-G-045 MAPLEVIEW DRIVE EAST SPEED LIMIT REVIEW (WARDS 9 AND 10) The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes…
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council March 6, 2024
That Section "H" of the Second General Committee Report dated February 28, 2024, now circulated, be adopted. 24-G-048 REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM SIGN BY-LAW 2018-029 - 60 MAPLEVIEW DRIVE (WARD 7)
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council November 8, 2023
That Section "E" of the Second General Committee Report dated November 1, 2023, now circulated, be adopted 23-G-255 LOBBYIST REGISTRY - ADDITION OF SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 11…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council October 25, 2023
That Section "F" of the General Committee Report dated October 18, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-242 ECOLOGICAL OFFSETTING POLICY The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 11 - Mayor, A. Nuttall Deputy, R.
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council October 25, 2023
That notwithstanding the provisions within the Procurement By-law 2019-015, staff in the Parks Planning Branch explore a partnership with Art and Water Group and report back to General Committee to discuss a draft…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council August 16, 2023
That staff in Development Services initiate a Community Infrastructure Housing Accelerator (CIHA) application to facilitate the approval for construction of a long-term care facility, retirement home and related…
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council August 16, 2023
That Section "B" of General Committee Report dated August 16, 2023, be adopted. 23-G-166 ADULT SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD PROGRAM 23-G-167 INVESTIGATION FOR NO PARKING ANYTIME - CITYVIEW CIRCLE (WARD 6) City of Barrie Page 4…
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council August 16, 2023
That Section "D" of General Committee Report dated August 16, 2023, be adopted. 23-G-184 ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 667, 669, 673 AND 675 YONGE STREET (WARD 9) The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 9 - Mayor, A.
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council May 3, 2023
That Section "F" of the General Committee Report dated April 26, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-098 CONFIDENTIAL LITIGATION MATTER - ONTARIO LAND TRIBUNAL APPEAL - ESSA ROAD
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council May 3, 2023
That Section "B" of the General Committee Report dated May 3, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-105 ONTARIO LAND TRIBUNAL APPEAL - ESSA ROAD The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 11 - Mayor, A.
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council March 29, 2023
That Section "B" of the General Committee Report dated March 22, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-058 SECURE ELECTRONIC DELIVERY METHOD FOR CONFIDENTIAL ITEM 23-G-059 OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT AND ZONING BY-LAW…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council March 29, 2023
That Section "C" of the General Committee Report dated March 22, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-065 ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 680 LOCKHART ROAD (PHASE 2) (WARD 9) The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 11…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council March 29, 2023
That Section "F" of the General Committee Report dated March 22, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. City of Barrie Page 6 City Council Final March 29, 2023 23-G-068 YARD MAINTENANCE BY-LAW 2011-107 REVIEW The recorded…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council March 29, 2023
That leave be granted to introduce the following Bills and these Bills be read a first, second and third time this day and finally passed: BY-LAW Bill #025 2023-025 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council March 8, 2023
That Section "C" of the General Committee Report dated March 1, 2023 now circulated, be adopted. City of Barrie Page 4 City Council Final March 8, 2023 23-G-043 AGREEMENT WITH SCHOOL BOARD - USE OF FACILITIES…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council March 8, 2023
That Section "D" of the General Committee Report dated March 1, 2023 now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-044 ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 651, 659, 665, 669 AND 673 MAPLEVIEW DRIVE EAST (SOBEYS) (WARD 9) The recorded vote was…
For · 11–0 · Carried
City Council February 15, 2023
That Section "B" of the General Committee Report dated February 1, 2023, be adopted. 23-G-020 BILL 23 MUNICIPAL HOUSING PLEDGE The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 10 - Mayor, A. Nuttall Deputy Mayor, R.
For · 10–1 · Carried
City Council December 14, 2022
That Section "D" of the General Committee Report dated December 3, 2022, be adopted. 22-G-173 2022-2026 COUNCIL STRATEGIC PRIORITIES The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 11 - Mayor, A. Nuttall Deputy Mayor, R.
For · 11–0 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (11)

City CouncilJuly 9, 2026
General CommitteeApril 15, 2026
City CouncilApril 15, 2026
City CouncilMarch 11, 2026
General CommitteeFebruary 4, 2026
City CouncilFebruary 4, 2026
General CommitteeSeptember 29, 2025
General CommitteeJune 18, 2025
City CouncilJune 18, 2025
Executive CommitteeFebruary 26, 2025
General CommitteeJanuary 22, 2025

Substantive motions moved (all 18)

That motion 24-G-243 of Section E of the General Committee Report dated November 13, 2024, be amended by deleting paragraph 1 and replacing it with the following: That the Key Performance Indicators for Council’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan be amended as follows: Under Community Safety: By adding the KPI - Reduction in crash rate for highest-rating intersections and road segments By adding the KPI -
City Council, November 20, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-243 of Section E of the General Committee Report dated November 13, 2024, be amended by deleting paragraph 1 and replacing it with the following: That the Key Performance Indicators for Council’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan be amended as follows: City of Barrie Page 5 City Council Final November 20, 2024 Under Community Safety: By adding the KPI - Reduction in crash rate for highest-
City Council, November 20, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-243 of Section E of the General Committee Report dated November 13, 2024, be amended by deleting paragraph 1 and replacing it with the following: That the Key Performance Indicators for Council’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan be amended as follows: Under Community Safety: By adding the KPI - Reduction in crash rate for highest-rating intersections and road segments By adding the KPI -
General Committee, November 13, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-111 of Section “C” of the General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024 concerning the Waterfront (Allandale Station Park) Multi-Use Sports Field and Sea Cadets Parade Ground be amended by adding the following to paragraph 1: “to ensure that the field meets the minimum size requirements to accommodate the sports identified and to minimize impacts to the surrounding environment, inclu
City Council, May 15, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-111 of Section “C” of the General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024 concerning the Waterfront (Allandale Station Park) Multi-Use Sports Field and Sea Cadets Parade Ground be amended by adding the following Adopted As Amended Action details Not available MOTION 24-G-078
City Council, May 15, 2024 · Referred
That motion 24-G-112 of Section J of the General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024 concerning the Sea Cadets Relocation to Southshore be amended by deleting paragraph 4 and replacing it with the following: 4. That staff work cooperatively with the existing tenants, including the Barrie Rowing Club and Barrie Canoe and Kayak Club who currently utilize the basement of the facility and the Rotary Cl
City Council, May 15, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-111 of Section “C” of the General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024 concerning the Waterfront (Allandale Station Park) Multi-Use Sports Field and Sea Cadets Parade Ground be amended by adding the following to paragraph 1: “to ensure that the field meets the minimum size requirements to accommodate the sports identified and to minimize impacts to the surrounding environment, inclu
General Committee, May 8, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-112 of Section J of the General Committee Report dated May 8, 2024 concerning the Sea Cadets Relocation to Southshore be amended by deleting paragraph 4 and replacing it with the following: 4. That staff work cooperatively with the existing tenants, including the Barrie Rowing Club and Barrie Canoe and Kayak Club who currently utilize the basement of the facility and the Rotary Cl
General Committee, May 8, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-078 - Sign Exemption - 201 Fairview Road be
City Council, May 1, 2024 · Referred
That motion 24-G-060 of Section "E" of the General Committee Report dated March 20, 2024 be amended by removing the words "within the built boundary" from the end of paragraph 1.
City Council, March 27, 2024 · Carried
That motion 24-G-060 of Section "E" of the General Committee Report dated March 20, 2024 be amended by removing the words "within the built boundary" from the end of paragraph 1.
General Committee, March 20, 2024 · Carried
That motion 23-G-281 of Section “E” of General Committee Report dated November 29, 2023, concerning the 2024 Business Plan and Budget - City Operations and Infrastructure Investment Funding be amended to add the following to paragraph 9: x) That Capital Project FC1139 City Hall Redevelopment (page 79) amount of $1,847 million from Tax Capital Reserve be reduced to $1 million for 2024 and reduce th
City Council, December 6, 2023 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Procedural By-law 2019-100, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning options to address chronic homelessness in the City of Barrie.
City Council, May 17, 2023 · Carried
1. That the Chief Administrative Officer consider/utilize the following options to address chronic homelessness and enhance public safety in the City of Barrie: a) Request Funding from the Province of Ontario for: i. Additional financial support for the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Clinic to provide more beds and to increase the hours of operation; and ii. For a similar organization that
City Council, May 17, 2023 · Carried
That motion 23-G-082 of Section “D” of the Second General Committee Report dated April 5, 2023 concerning the Private Tree By-law and Ecological Offsetting Review be amended as follows: 1. That paragraphs 1 and 2 be deleted and the remaining paragraphs be renumbered accordingly. 2. That Private Tree By-law 2014-115, be amended under definitions to add the following definition: “Certified Arborist”
City Council, April 19, 2023 · Carried
That motion 23-G-082 of Section “D” of the Second General Committee Report dated April 5, 2023 concerning the Private Tree By-law and Ecological Offsetting Review be amended as follows: 1. That paragraphs 1 and 2 be deleted and the remaining paragraphs be renumbered accordingly. 2. That Private Tree By-law 2014-115, be amended under definitions to add the following definition: “Certified Arborist”
General Committee, April 5, 2023 · Carried
That paragraph 1 be amended to reflect that the process for members of Council entering into third-party fundraising partnerships is on behalf of the City of Barrie.
City Council, March 29, 2023 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Procedural By-law 2019-100, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning Heart Barrie Financials.
City Council, March 29, 2023 · Carried

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