The Barrie Record

City Council

February 13, 2017

What was decided (11 motions)

8 carried, 3 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That motion 17-G-023 of Section “B” of the General Committee Report dated January 30, 2017 concerning an Invitation to provide a presentation - Tourism Barrie be
Moved by Councillor, M. Prowse, seconded by Councillor, M. McCann
Referred
That motion 17-G-024 of Section "A" of the General Committee Report dated February 6, 2017 concerning the 2017 Business Plan be amended by adding the following paragraph: "30. That a letter be sent to County Council, requesting that the County's capital request from the City of Barrie not exceed $2.5M on average over the next 5 years."
Moved by Councillor, M. Prowse, seconded by Councillor, M. McCann
Carried
That motion 17-G-024 of Section "A" of the General Committee Report dated February 6, 2017 concerning the 2017 Business Plan be amended by adding the following paragraph: "31. That staff report to the Finance and Corporate Services Committee in the third quarter of 2017 regarding the status of the capital plan and the potential to reinstate any capital projects
Moved by Councillor, M. Prowse, seconded by Councillor, M. McCann
Deferred
That motion 17-G-024 of Section "A" of the General Committee Report dated February 6, 2017 concerning the 2017 Business Plan be amended as follows: a) By adding the following to paragraph 1: i) That the net levy requirement in 2017 be increased by $18,000 associated with the installation and removal annually of additional speed cushions in each ward" b) By adding the following to paragraph 7" m) That a Traffic Calming capital project with an estimated cost of $80,000 be added to the 2017 Capital Plan for the acquisition of an addition set speed cushions and associated signage for each ward, to be funded from the Tax Capital Reserve"
Moved by Councillor, A. Prince, seconded by Councillor, D. Shipley
Carried
That motion 17-G-024 of Section "A" of the General Committee Report dated February 6, 2017 concerning the 2017 Business Plan be amended by adding the ... Title (Version 3) 2017 BUSINESS PLAN (17-G-024) 1. That the 2017 tax-supported base operating budget for municipal operations, with total gross expenditures of $223.2 million and a net property tax levy requirement of $139.8 million, be approved with the following amendments to reflect changes since the 2017 Business Plan's publication on January, 9, 2017: a) That the budget for insurance premiums be reduced by $70,827; b) That the Executive Management Team identify further reductions in the amount of $650,000 through sustainable expenditure reductions and/or increases in revenues and staff report back to General Committee for approval of the proposed list of reductions or increases in revenue prior to implementation; c) That the net levy requirement in 2017 be increased by $1,000 associated with the estimated costs to enhance maintenance activities and/or increase service on the rental of temporary washroom facilities for Minet's Point Park; d) That the 2017 increase in the transfer to the Tax Capital Reserve related to amortization, be phased in with a contribution of $250,000 in 2017 and an additional $250,000 in 2018, resulting in a reduction in the 2017 net levy requirement of $750,000; e) That the net levy requirement in 2017 be increased by $33,210 associated with providing security at City Hall to address the signifi
Moved by Councillor, D. Shipley, seconded by Councillor, B. Ward
Referred
That Section "B" of the General Committee Report dated February 6, 2017, now circulated, be adopted. 17-G-025 HUNDRED YEAR HOUSE PROJECT - PARTNERSHIP REQUEST
Moved by Councillor A. Prince, seconded by Councillor D. Shipley
Carried
That pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Procedural By-law 2013-072 as amended, permission be granted to introduce a motion without notice concerning the Township of Oro-Medonte’s Appointments to the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board of Directors.
Moved by Councillor M. Prowse, seconded by Councillor B. Ward
Carried
1. That in accordance with Section 6.09 of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Agreement, the City of Barrie approves of the Township of Oro-Medonte’s appointment of Deputy Mayor Hough and Scott Running to the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board of Directors for the remainder of the 2014-2018 term. 2. That the Township of Oro-Medonte be advised of the City of Barrie's approval of the municipality’s appointments. (File: C05)
Moved by Councillor M. Prowse, seconded by Councillor B. Ward
Carried
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 #008 2017-008 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to deem certain Plans of Subdivision or parts thereof not to be a Registered Plan of Subdivision . (12-G-247) (Wrighthaven Homes Limited - Deeming By-law - 365, 367, 369 Edgehill Drive) (PLN040-12) (File: D26-EDG) BY-LAW Bill #009 2017-009 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to amend By-law 2006-265 as amended being a by-law to license, regulate and govern transportation related businesses
Moved by Councillor A. Prince, seconded by Councillor D. Shipley
Carried
That leave be granted to introduce the following Bill and this Bill be read a first, second and third time this day and finally passed: BY-LAW Bill #012 2017-011 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting held on the 13th day of February, 2017.
Moved by Councillor A. Prince, seconded by Councillor D. Shipley
Carried Unanimously
That the meeting be adjourned at 8:34 p.m.
Moved by Councillor M. McCann, seconded by Councillor A. Khan
Carried

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