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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
 
 
 
REPORT NO. 6
OF THE REGIONAL JOINT TRANSIT COMMITTEE AND THE
RAPID TRANSIT PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP STEERING COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON DECEMBER 8, 2005
 
 
 
For Consideration by
The Council of The Regional Municipality of York
on December 15, 2005
 
 
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Chair: Regional Chair B. Fisch
 
Members:  Regional Councillor D. Barrow
Mayor Wm. F. Bell
Regional Councillor L. Jackson
Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell
Regional Councillor F. Scarpitti
Regional Councillor T. Van Bynen
 
Staff Present:  L. Bigioni, S. Cartwright, M. Garrett, D. Gordon, E. Hankins, K. Hill,
P. May, B. Macgregor, K. Price, M.F. Turner, E. Wilson
 
The Joint Transit Committee and the Rapid Transit Public/Private Partnership Steering Committee began its meeting at 10:05 a.m. on December 8, 2005.
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
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1 YRT/VIVA MARKETING COMMUNICATION PLAN 2006
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
[see also Attachment 2 Appendix 1]
[see also Attachment 2, Appendix 2]
[see also Attachment 2, Appendix 3]
2 VIVA PROGRESS REPORT DECEMBER 2005
 
3 FINANCIAL UPDATE - YORK RAPID TRANSIT PLAN AS OF NOVEMBER 30, 2005
[see also Attachments 1-4]
4 UPDATE � COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS
 
The Joint Transit Committee and Rapid Transit Public/Private Partnership Steering Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Joint Transit Committee and Rapid Transit Public/Private Partnership Steering Committee with the following action:
 
 
COMMUNICATIONS
 
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1. Robert C. Prowse, Town Clerk, Town of Richmond Hill, November 1, 2005, regarding Request for a Viva Bus Stop � Chalmers Road and Highway No. 7.
 
2. Mary-Frances Turner, Vice-President, York Region Rapid Transit Corporation, November 23, 2005, regarding Requests for a Vivastation at Chalmers Road.
 
Committee received the communications and requested staff for a full review of all requests for additional stops and to report back in the spring of 2006.
 
OTHER BUSINESS
3. Irene McNeil, Manager, Service Planning, presented the 2004/2005 Revenue Ridership and Total Boardings Comparison and the YRT/Viva 2005 Ridership Summary for conventional and specialized services, including the monthly YRT/Viva ridership summary for October 2005. Received.
 
4. Committee received a Petition for a community bus from the residents of Villa Giardino, Concord, dated December 6, 2005 and referred it to staff for a report.
 
The Joint Meeting of the Transit Committee and the Rapid Transit Public/Private Partnership Steering Committee adjourned at 11:13 a.m.
 
 
Respectfully submitted,
 
December 8, 2005                                                                 B. Fisch
Newmarket, Ontario                                                              Chair
 
(Report No. 6 of the Joint Transit Committee and Rapid Transit Public/Private Steering Committee was adopted, without amendment, by Regional Council at its meeting held on December 15, 2005.)
 
Karin Price
905-830-4444, ext. 1322
 
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