The work of the City's Corporate Asset Management, Development Services, and Infrastructure departments each impact various design and construction projects across Barrie. Corporate Facilities' planning and development staff oversee facility projects that support select City services.
Construction projects may require road closures.
Generally speaking, infrastructure projects are informed by a master plan or planning process, and project cycles may include environmental assessment studies, detailed design, then construction. Projects are ordered below as per the latest update.
Type: Roads
Status: In Progress
The annual Pavement Management Program includes resurfacing roads, which mainly involves the repair of defects, such as cracks, and rutting found in the top layers of the road.
Type: Facilities
Status: In Progress
The Minet’s Point Sanitary Pump Station (SPS) Reconstruction project is being undertaken to address flood risk, aging infrastructure, and long-term operational reliability.
Type: Roads
Status: Upcoming
Estimated Completion: September 2026
A holding strategy is a reactive approach to pavement management, generally applicable to roads proposed for construction in future years of the Capital Plan.
Type: Facilities
Status: In Progress
Estimated Completion: Late 2026/early 2027
This project involves a new 600 square metre standalone facility for the Sea Cadets, relocated to the northwest side of the General John Hayter Southshore Community Centre.
Type: Roads
Status: In Progress
Estimated Completion: 2030
Reconstruction of all infrastructure and roadways in the HNS Allandale B Neighbourhood including sections of Burton Avenue, Granville Street, Holgate Street, William Street, and Innisfil Street.
Type: Underground Infrastructure
Status: In Progress
Estimated Completion: Fall 2027
This project involves lining 1,400 metres of an existing 500 mm diameter concrete pressure pipe watermain on Huronia Road between Big Bay Point Road and Little Avenue due to deterioration.
Type: Parks & Forestry
Status: In Progress
Estimated Completion: 2026
New access points to the trail & the Kempenfelt shoreline, prioritize the naturalized state of the trail, and improve drainage.
Type: Roads; Underground Infrastructure
Status: Substantially Completed
Estimated Completion: June 2026
Replacement of the pressure reducing valve (PRV) chamber located in the intersection of Welham Road and Saunders Road.
Type: Roads; Stormwater & Creeks; Underground Infrastructure
Status: In Progress
Estimated Completion: Spring 2028
Includes design for the reconstruction and widening of Yonge Street to 5 lanes, a cycle-track and a sidewalk, between Mapleview and Lockhart.
Type: Facilities
Status: In Progress
Estimated Completion: TBD
A new mixed-use facility consisting of administrative, operational, maintenance, and related spaces to support growth and demand to treat wastewater.