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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 7

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on September 22, 2011

 

 

 

 

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

Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio) 

 

Also Present:     Regional Councillor D. Schulte

 

Staff Present:    D. Basso, L. Bigioni, P. Casey, C. Clark, S. Collins, B. Hughes, S. Kemp,

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

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee began its meeting at 9 a.m. on September 7, 2011.

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

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1  2012 YRT/VIVA PROPOSED FARE INCREASE

 

2  CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES, DETAILED DESIGN OF MAJOR MACKENZIE DRIVE, ISLINGTON AVENUE TO WESTON ROAD, CITY OF VAUGHAN (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL P-11-82)

 

3  CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES, DETAILED DESIGN OF LESLIE STREET FROM WELLINGTON STREET TO MULOCK DRIVE, TOWN OF AURORA AND TOWN OF NEWMARKET (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL P-11-85)

 

4  COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONES - WALTER SCOTT PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ROSELAWN PUBLIC SCHOOL, TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL

 

5  NINTH LINE TRUCK RESTRICTION UPDATE, TOWN OF MARKHAM

 

6  TURN RESTRICTION, 16TH AVENUE AND LONGWATER CHASE, TOWN OF MARKHAM

 

7  SPEED LIMIT REVISIONS ON REGIONAL ROADS

 

8  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:

 

 

DEPUTATION

 

1. Phil Mannell, General Manager, Mike Scarland, Manager, Damage Prevention and Manny Sousa, Manager, Community & Municipal Relations, Enbridge Gas Distribution, regarding 'Ontario One Call Program'  Received deputation and directed staff to work towards implementation.

 

 

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COMMUNICATIONS 

 

2. Jeffrey A. Abrams, City Clerk, City of Vaughan, dated June 13, 2011, regarding 'GO Station at Keele Street and Kirby Road'  Received.

 

3. Kimberley Kitteringham, Town Clerk, Town of Markham, dated June 29, 2011, regarding 'Highway 7 Widening Update, Town Centre Boulevard to Sciberras Road'  Received and referred to staff.

 

4. Colin Cassar, Senior Engineering Assistant, City of Vaughan, dated June 30, 2011, regarding 'Class Environmental Assessment Studies for the Proposed Rehabilitation of Two Bowstring Arch Bridges over the Humber River'  Received.

 

5. Kathryn Smyth, Clerk, Township of King, dated July 12, 2011, regarding 'Emerald Ash Borer Management Strategy'   Received.

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

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Monthly Transit Ridership Statistics

 

6. Memo from Commissioner Llewellyn-Thomas and attached July 2011 Monthly Ridership Statistics  Received.

 

Feasibility of Traffic Light at Highway 27 and The Boulevard

 

7. The Committee requested staff to provide a report on the feasibility of installing a traffic light at Highway 27 and The Boulevard in the City of Vaughan.

 

 

The Transportation Services Committee adjourned at 12:04 p.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

September 7, 2011                                                                             W. Emmerson

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                            Chair

 

(Report No. 7 of the Transportation Services Committee was adopted without amendment, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on September 22, 2011.)

 

Carol Clark

Tel. (905) 830-4444 x 1305

 

 

 
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