Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from John Cochrane’s organization
Aug 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Committee of Adjustment Meeting
The meeting involved the Committee of Adjustment reviewing several minor variance applications, including requests for reduced yard setbacks to facilitate additional residential units at 69 McBride Trail and 20 Chippawa Court. The Committee also reviewed previous applications, such as a minor variance for 118 Little Avenue, 90 Burke Drive, 129 Collier Street, 212 Phillips Street, and 131 King Street, discussing matters related to property setbacks, height, gross floor area, and temporary outdoor storage. Public feedback and engineering reports regarding easements were considered during the deliberations.
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The meeting provided an overview of a proposed development project at 3218 Wilson Drive and 816 Sunnidale Road, which includes zoning by-law amendments and a plan of subdivision. The presentation outlined the planning review process, proposed land uses including employment/industrial blocks and residential blocks (single detached homes and townhomes), tree retention areas, and traffic considerations. Staff emphasized that this meeting was an early engagement step, with future formal applications and a statutory public meeting to follow as the project progresses toward potential consideration by the council in 2027.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City of Barrie Investment Board Report of the Investment Board
The meeting involved discussions on governance orientation, procedures, and the annual work plan. The Investment Board reviewed and approved the Q2 2026 Investment Performance Report. Additionally, a closed session was held to address confidential matters related to the investment management function.
Jul 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City of Barrie Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee Report
The meeting was convened but was not called to order due to a lack of quorum. The agenda item for the meeting included the 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
