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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 5

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON MAY 2, 2012

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on May 17, 2012

 

 

 

Chair:               Mayor W. Emmerson

 

Members:         Regional Councillor G. Landon, Vice Chair

Mayor R. Grossi

Regional Councillor J. Jones

Regional Councillor G. Rosati

Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

Mayor T. Van Bynen

 

Also Present:    Regional Councillor D. Schulte

 

Staff Present:    L. Bigioni, P. Casey, L. Cheah, C. Clark, B. Hughes, S. Kemp, R. Leary,

K. Llewellyn-Thomas, B. Macgregor, I. McNeil, B. Titherington, E. Wilson

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee began its meeting at 9 a.m. on May 2, 2012.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONES IN SCHOOL AREAS [2.5MB]

           

2  DEFERRAL OF PROPOSED CN RAIL GRADE SEPARATION ON 19TH AVENUE - BAYVIEW AVENUE, ELGIN MILLS ROAD TO STOUFFVILLE ROAD - 19TH AVENUE, LINDA MARGARET CRESCENT TO BAYVIEW AVENUE, TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL

           

3  HIGHWAY 404 MID-BLOCK CROSSINGS STUDY IN MARKHAM AND RICHMOND HILL

           

4  YORK REGION TRANSIT/VIVA ENFORCEMENT ANNUAL REPORT � 2011

           

5  YORK UNIVERSITY BUSWAY AGREEMENT AMENDMENT

           

6  DIESEL FUEL SUPPLY CONTRACT FUNDING REQUIREMENTS

           

7  YORK REGION TRANSIT MOBILITY PLUS CONTRACT AWARD ACCESSIBLE MINI-VAN AND SEDAN OPERATIONS

           

8  UNDERGROUNDING OF HYDRO LINES ON HIGHWAY 7, TOWN CENTRE BOULEVARD TO SCIBERRAS ROAD, TOWN OF MARKHAM

           

9  SITE PLAN APPROVALS - JULY 1, 2011 TO DECEMBER 31, 2011

           

10  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:

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

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Monthly Transit/Viva Ridership Statistics

 

1. Memorandum from Commissioner Llewellyn-Thomas and attached March 2012 Monthly Transit/Viva Ridership Statistics  Received.

 

Orange Pavement Markings in Construction Zones

 

2. Committee was advised that the Ministry of Transportation is experimenting with orange pavement markings in construction zones on divided expressways, but that there is some concern about causing confusion between yellow and orange lines on two-directional roads.

 

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee adjourned at 11:25 a.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

May 2, 2012                                                                                       W. Emmerson

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                          Chair

 

(Report No. 5 of the Transportation Services Committee was adopted without amendment, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on May 17, 2012.)

 

Carol Clark

Tel. (905) 830-4444 x 1305