The Barrie Record

C. Nixon

Councillor · seen 2022-11-23 to 2026-09-16 · served 2022–2026

21substantive motions movedof 192 meetings the minutes record them at
0procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
81substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 192 they were on the record for
32–0recorded 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 (32)

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;
For · 7–2 · Carried
City Council June 18, 2025
That Section "B" of the Second General Committee Report dated June 11, 2025 as circulated, be adopted. 25-G-144 TRAFFIC STUDY FOR INTERSECTION OF MULCASTER STREET AND WORSLEY STREET 25-G-145 TEMPORARY ROAD VEHICLE…
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council June 18, 2025
That Section "F" of the Second General Committee Report dated June 11, 2025 as circulated, be adopted. 25-G-177 SOUTH BARRIE MIXED USE RECREATION COMPLEX AND LIBRARY The recorded vote was taken as follows: Yes: 9 Mayor…
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council June 18, 2025
That Section "G" of the Second General Committee Report dated June 11, 2025 as circulated, be adopted. 25-G-178 BARRIE PERFORMING ARTS AND EVENT CENTRE - DESIGN DEVELOPMENT ADVANCEMENT The recorded vote was taken as…
For · 7–0 · Carried
City Council June 18, 2025
That Section "A" of the General Committee Report dated June 18, 2025, be adopted. 25-G-179 ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION - 545 - 565 BIG BAY POINT ROAD, 218 ASHFORD DRIVE, 207 - 209 MONTGOMERY DRIVE and 200 - 210…
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council June 18, 2025
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 #067 2025-067 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie…
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council March 26, 2025
That the City Clerk prepare correspondence to the Township of Oro-Medonte indicating that the City of Barrie has seen positive progress with the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) and is not prepared…
For · 7–1 · 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 "I" of the General Committee Report dated April 26, 2023, now circulated, be adopted. 23-G-101 ESTABLISHING A LOBBYIST REGISTRY AND APPOINTMENT OF A LOBBYIST REGISTRAR The recorded vote was taken as…
For · 9–0 · 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

Substantive motions moved (all 21)

That pursuant to Section 7.1 of Procedural By-law 2019-100 as amended, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning Ribfest Admission.
City Council, March 25, 2026 · Carried
That notwithstanding Section 6.1.6 of the Council approved Special Events Policy prohibiting anyone hosting a Special Event on Municipal Property to charge a general admission fee or solicit the general public for funds or membership, that the BIA be permitted to charge a $5 entry fee to the Ribfest Event July 3-5, 2026 in support of charitable organizations and the downtown businesses.
City Council, March 25, 2026 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of Procedural By-law 2019-100 as amended, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning Ribfest City of Barrie Page 12 of 15 City Council Minutes Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Admission.
City Council, March 25, 2026 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of Procedural By-law 2019-100 as amended, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning waste collection in the BIA area.
City Council, January 28, 2026 · Carried
That notwithstanding the Procurement By-law, staff immediately procure additional waste collection services as a pilot to address problematic areas within the BIA, including but not limited to 7-day a week waste collection of public space bins as well as addressing illegal dumping and litter to be funded through the tax rate stabilization reserve; T hat staff engage with the BIA concerning waste i
City Council, January 28, 2026 · Carried
1. That notwithstanding the Procurement By-law, staff immediately procure additional waste collection services as a pilot to address problematic areas within the BIA, including but not limited to 7-day a week waste collection of public space bins as well as addressing illegal dumping and litter to be funded through the tax rate stabilization reserve; 2. That staff engage with the BIA concerning wa
City Council, January 28, 2026 · Carried
Whereas the municipality of the City of Barrie has eligible costs directly linked to the March 2025 ice storm, the Council of The Corporation of the City of Barrie hereby requests assistance under the Municipal Ice Storm Assistance Program with the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to allow for the City of Barrie to submit a claim for costs associated with the ice storm; and Further that C
City Council, October 1, 2025 · Carried
That the Transit and Parking Strategy Department provide shuttle service for the 2025 Kempenfest Event on August 1 to 4, 2025, similar to what was provided in 2024, to an upset limit of $15,000, to be funded through the Tourism Reserve.
City Council, June 18, 2025 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Procedural By-law 2019-100, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning the Pilot Patio Program.
City Council, March 5, 2025 · Carried
That further to Council Motion 24-A-118 regarding Pilot Patio Program, Flying Monkeys Brewery/Restaurant and notwithstanding Business Licensing By-law 2006-266 as amended that the pilot program to provide 2 additional Right of Way Permits to support two additional patios to open between March 15, 2025 to April 14, 2025 at a reduced allowance of 8 feet from the building be increased to a maximum of
City Council, March 5, 2025 · Carried
That $225,000 be provided to the BIA for the purpose of a summer concert series to be funded from the Tourism Reserve, with the BIA to repay all funds raised by them in support of this initiative to the City by December 31, 2025, as identified in their correspondence dated January 10, 2025; and That in addition to the fundraising to be undertaken, the BIA explore other opportunities such as sponso
City Council, January 15, 2025 · Carried
That that Direct Motion concerning the Pilot Patio Program - Flying Monkeys Brewery/Restaurant be amended by: Deleting paragraph 1 and replacing it with the following: 1. That notwithstanding Business Licensing By-law 2006-266 as amended, staff issue the following: a) A Right of Way Permit in support of a pilot patio program allowing Flying Monkeys Brewery/Restaurant to have their patio remain ope
City Council, November 20, 2024 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Procedural By-law 2019-100, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning he 2024 Patio Programming.
City Council, March 27, 2024 · Carried
That Business Licensing By-law 2006-266 as amended, be further amended that the Downtown BIA Patio Program season be defined as the second Friday of April through to November 15th in alignment with the City winter control and spring clean-up maintenance schedules.
City Council, March 27, 2024 · Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Procedural By-law 2019-100, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning waterfront transit shuttles.
City Council, February 7, 2024 · Carried
1. That staff in Transit and Parking Strategy and Economic Creative Development partner work with the Downtown Barrie BIA to support their grant submission concerning the development and implementation of a one-year pilot waterfront shuttle transit system, with the route to include Downtown Barrie, Centennial Beach, Southshore Centre and Allandale GO Station to the Tourism Growth Program sponsored
City Council, February 7, 2024 · Carried
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 agreement to locate the Art and Water boat, programming and operations in the City of Barrie Transient Marina, specifically at the site of former tour boat berth, including requirements
City Council, October 25, 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 a funding request from Downtown Barrie BIA - Downtown Public Realm Investment Initiatives.
City Council, September 20, 2023 · Carried
That the Downtown Barrie BIA request for funding to contribute to the Downtown Public Realm Investment Initiatives to support the safety and well-being of the downtown area of $35,000 be approved on a one-time basis and it be funded from the Reinvestment Reserve.
City Council, September 20, 2023 · Carried
That motion 22-P-052 of Section “C” of the Planning Committee Report dated December 7, 2022, as circulated, be amended to add the following paragraph: “X” That staff in Development Services report back to the Affordability Committee at the time those regulations associated with Bills 23 and 109 are passed to advise if our process is in alignment with them or requires adjusting.
City Council, December 14, 2022 · Carried
That motion 22-P-052 of Section “C” of the Planning Committee Report dated December 7, 2022, as circulated, be amended to add the following paragraph: “X” That staff in Development Services report back to the Affordability Committee at the time those regulations associated with Bills 23 and 109 are passed to advise if our process is in alignment with them or requires adjusting.
Planning Committee, December 7, 2022 · Carried

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