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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 2

OF THE REGIONAL

TRANSIT COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY 15, 2007

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on February 22, 2007

 

                                   

 

Chair:               Regional Councillor J. Jones

 

Members:          Mayor D. Barrow

                        Regional Councillor B. Hogg

                        Mayor T. Van Bynen

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

 

Also Present:     Mayor F. Scarpitti

 

Staff Present:     P. Casey, M. Garrett, D. Gordon, B. Macgregor, K. Price, L. Russell

                        and E. Wilson

 

The Transit Committee began its meeting at 11:33 a.m. on February 15, 2007 and immediately recessed to allow for the completion of the Joint Rapid Transit Public/Private Partnership Steering Committee and Transit Committee meeting.

 

The Transit Committee resumed its meeting at 1:05 p.m.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  YORK REGION TRANSIT - CONVENTIONAL FLEET REPLACEMENT STRATEGY

 

2  YORK REGION TRANSIT - OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR REPORT CARD

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

3  YORK REGION TRANSIT - GREATER TORONTO AREA FARE SYSTEM (SMART CARD) PROGRESS REPORT

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

4  YORK REGION TRANSIT - GREATER TORONTO AREA WEEKLY PASS AGREEMENT

 

5  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

The Transit Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by Transit Committee with the following action:

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

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1. Peter Tse, Principal, Bayview Secondary School, January 15, 2007, thanking York Region Transit for the donation of a decommissioned 1985 Orion Bus to the Technologies Studies Department.  Received.

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

2. Monthly Ridership Statistics

Irene McNeil, Manager, Service Planning presented the Monthly Ridership Statistics. Received.

 

3. Call Centre Statistics

The Committee was advised that the Call Centre Statistics will be presented to the April Transit Committee meeting.

 

 

The Transit Committee adjourned at 1:20 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

February 15, 2007                                                                                          J. Jones

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                       Chair

 

(Report No. 2 of the Transit Committee was adopted, without amendment, by Regional Council at its meeting held on February 22, 2007.)

 

Karin Price

905-830-4444 ext. 1322