City Council of Barrie Meeting Minutes
The council meeting covered various operational and administrative items. Key discussions included the approval of the Allandale Major Transit Station Area Community Planning Permit System, an agreement for student transit passes with Lakehead University, approval of the 2026 Asset Management Annual Review, and a request for a Provincial regulatory framework to address road salt liability. The council also addressed naming rights policies, authorization for Artificial Intelligence integration in technology agreements, a pilot project for a campus connection service, and a Cross Border Servicing Agreement with the Township of Springwater. Additionally, the council reviewed the 2025 business plan budget results, approved an emergency management plan, bunker gear replacement funding, and parking and traffic by-law amendments.