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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 3

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON MARCH 3, 2010

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on March 25, 2010

 

 

 

Chair:               Mayor W. Emmerson

 

Members:          Regional Councillor J. Frustaglio, Vice Chair

                        Mayor M. Black

                        Mayor R. Grossi

                        Mayor L. Jackson

                        Regional Councillor J. Jones

                        Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

      

Staff Present:    L. Bigioni, B. Bridle, I. Buchanan, A.M. Carroll, P. Duggan, S. Gal,

                        J. Hulton, S. Kemp, R. Leary, K. Llewellyn-Thomas, I. McNeil,

                        B. Macgregor, L. Russell, R. Takagi, B. Tuckey, E. Wilson

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee began its meeting at 9:00 a.m. on March 3, 2010.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  2009 GREENING STRATEGY ACHIEVEMENTS

 

2  AWARD OF YORK REGION TRANSIT'S SOUTHWEST DIVISION BUS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE CONTRACT

 

3  YORK REGIONAL FOREST ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION

 

4  SPEED LIMIT REVIEW - YONGE STREET, HIGHWAY 7 TO MAJOR MACKENZIE DRIVE, TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL

 

5  SPEED LIMIT REVIEW - WARDEN AVENUE, OLD HOMESTEAD ROAD TO BASELINE ROAD, TOWN OF GEORGINA

 

6  SPEED LIMIT REVISION - GREEN LANE, WEST OF YONGE STREET, TOWN OF EAST GWILLIMBURY

 

7  SIGNALIZATION OF INTERSECTION - WOODSPRING AVENUE AND GREEN LANE, TOWN OF EAST GWILLIMBURY

 

8  NO STOPPING AND NO PARKING ANYTIME ZONE - WARDEN AVENUE, NORTH OF RAVENSHOE ROAD; WOODBINE AVENUE, SOUTH OF VANDORF ROAD, TOWNS OF GEORGINA AND WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE

 

9  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

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

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

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1. Alan Wells, Chair, Rouge Park Alliance, dated February 9, 2010, regarding 'Rouge Park Governance Review Report'.  Received and referred to staff.

 

2. Kathleen Foster, Municipal Clerk, Town of East Gwillimbury, dated February 17, 2010, regarding 'YRT Weekend Service for Mount Albert'.  Received and referred to staff.

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS                     

 

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1. Memo from Commissioner Llewellyn-Thomas and attached January 2010 Monthly Ridership Statistics.  Received.

 

2. Mayor Jackson requested that staff investigate if warrants have been met for the installation of a traffic signal on Jane Street by the Vaughan Health Campus of Care.

 

3. The Committee requested that the updated Transportation Services Department organizational chart with staff pictures be circulated at the March 25, 2010 Regional Council meeting.

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee adjourned at 10:34 a.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

March 3, 2010                                                                                      W. Emmerson

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                            Chair

 

(Report No. 3 of the Transportation Services Committee was adopted without amendment, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on March 25, 2010.)

 

Barbara Bridle

Tel. (905) 830-4444 x 1303