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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 3

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2009

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on November 19, 2009

 

 

 

 

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 G. Landon

                        Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

 

Staff Present:    D. Basso, L. Bigioni, P. Casey, P. Jankowski, K. Llewellyn-Thomas,

                        B. Macgregor, I. McNeil, S. Neill, L. Russell, E. Wilson

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee began its meeting at 9:00 a.m. on November 4, 2009.

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  2010 BUSINESS PLAN AND BUDGET [2.1MB]

 

2  TRAVEL TRAINING PILOT PROGRAM RESULTS

 

3  ROADS CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM UPDATE

 

4  BUS LIFE ANALYSIS � YORK REGION TRANSIT BUS FLEET

 

5  CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES , DETAILED DESIGN OF BATHURST STREET, CITY OF VAUGHAN AND TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL P-09-73) [5MB]

 

6  REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL FEES, RV ANDERSON DETAILED DESIGN ASSIGNMENT P-04-76, BLOOMINGTON ROAD IMPROVEMENTS

 

7  CONTRACT AWARD, 9.1 METRE BUS RFP

 

8  ACQUISITION OF LAND, VARIOUS PROJECTS [1.2MB]

 

9  COMPENSATION FOR EXPROPRIATION STOUFFVILLE ROAD, PROJECT 9712, TOWN OF WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE

 

10  EXPROPRIATION SETTLEMENT, PROJECT 9712, TOWN OF WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE

 

11  EXPROPRIATION SETTLEMENT VIVANEXT, PROJECT 90760, TOWN OF NEWMARKET

 

12  AMENDMENTS TO MOBILITY PLUS ELIGIBILITY APPEAL PANEL, TERMS OF REFERENCE

 

13  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. Kathleen Llewellyn-Thomas, Commissioner of Transportation Services, dated October 22, 2009, regarding September 2009 Ridership Statistics.  Received.

 

2. Robert R. McLaughlin, Project Manager, AMEC Philips/Hatch Mott MacDonald Ltd., dated October 23, 2009, regarding Highway 404 Extension � Green Lane to Queensville Sideroad, Public Information Centre #2.  Received.

 

3. Stephanie Jurrius, Legislative Specialist, Region of Peel, dated October 15, 2009, regarding Peel-Highway 427 Extension Area Transportation Master Plan. Received.

 

4. Elizabeth Crowe, Chair, York Catholic District School Board, dated October 22, 2009 regarding request to encourage YRT/VIVA to reduce transit fares and enhance service levels for students.  Received.

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

1. Dr. K. Kurji, Medical Officer of Health provided an update regarding the H1N1 response.  Received.

 

2. Monthly Ridership Statistics.  Received.

 

3. Committee directed that staff prepare a report for consideration at the January, 2010 Committee meeting regarding options and costs relative to a fixed link between Keswick and Newmarket for regular bus routes.

 

 

PRIVATE SESSION

 

The Committee resolved into private session at 12:15 p.m. to consider the following:

 

1. Pivate Attachments of the Commissioner of Corporate Services -  (Acquisition of Land, Various Projects) - Acquisition of Property.

 

2. Pivate Attachments of the Commissioner of Corporate Services � (Expropriation Settlement, Project 9712, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville) � Acquisition of Property.

 

3. Private Attachments of the Commissioner of Corporate Services � (Expropriation Settlements VivaNext, Project 90760, Town of Newmarket) � Acquisition of Property.

 

The Committee resumed in public session at 12:16 p.m. with no report out.

 

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee adjourned at 12:16 p.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

November 4, 2009                                                                              W. Emmerson

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                            Chair

 

(Report No. 3 of the Transportation Services Committee was adopted as amended by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on November 19, 2009.)

 

Susan Neill

Tel. (905) 830-4444 x 1305

 

 

 
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