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TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the City of Barrie is in receipt of a complete application as of January 18, 2026 for a proposed Amendment to the Zoning By-law.
TAKE NOTICE that the Affordability Committee of the Council of the Corporation of the City of Barrie will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. to review an application submitted by Innovative Planning Solutions, on behalf of Barbay Holdings Inc., for an Amendment to the Zoning By-law to permit a mixed use development on lands legally described as Block 106 on Plan 51M-975, subject to easements as in SC9422753 and SC9422755, in the City of Barrie and municipally known as 49 Hanmer Street West. The application proposes one (1) 10- storey residential building with one hundred and eighty-eight (188) residential units, one 20-storey mixed use building with two hundred and seventy-eight (278) residential units and approximately seven hundred and ninety-five (795) square metres of ground floor commercial space and thirty (30) townhouse residential units.
This public meeting will be held in a virtual forum with electronic participation and in person at City Hall. The meeting will be livestreamed on the City’s YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/citybarrie.
If you would like to participate virtually, you will need access to a computer with internet service or a telephone. If you wish to provide oral comments at the public meeting, please register in advance by emailing: cityclerks@barrie.ca or calling 705-739-4220 x5500 during regular office hours prior to March 11, 2026 by 12:00 p.m. Once you register, you will be provided information from the Legislative Services Branch on how to make your submission.
Any person may attend the meeting and make representation or present submission respecting this matter. If you wish to make a written submission concerning this matter, please email or mail written comments to cityclerks@barrie.ca or City Hall, 70 Collier Street, PO Box 400, Barrie, ON L4M 4T5 (attention: City Clerk). Written comments must be received by March 11, 2026 by 12:00 p.m.
