THE
REPORT NO. 9
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 31, 2012
For Consideration by
The Council of The
on November 15, 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
Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)
Also Present: Regional Councillor D. Schulte
Staff Present: D. Basso, L. Bigioni, A.M. Carroll, P. Casey, L. Cheah, C. Clark,
B. Hughes,
B. Macgregor, I. McNeil, B. Titherington, M.F. Turner,
The Transportation Services Committee began its meeting at 9 a.m. on October 31, 2012.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 LESSONS LEARNED DURING IMPLEMENTATION OF NOISE BARRIERS ON CAPITAL PROJECTS
3 CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES, ST. JOHN'S SIDEROAD, BAYVIEW AVENUE TO HIGHWAY 404, TOWN OF AURORA (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL P-12-120)
4 PURCHASE OF A FOUR-WHEEL-DRIVE BACKHOE (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL P-12-89)
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6
7 YONGE SUBWAY EXTENSION PLANNING UPDATE
8
9 DEVELOPMENT TRACKING PILOT PROJECT
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:
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COMMUNICATIONS
1. Chandra Urquhart, Legislative Coordinator, City of Brampton, dated October 1, 2012, regarding 'MTO GTA-West Corridor Environmental Assessment -- City of Brampton Response to Transportation Development Strategy including a Revised Preliminary Route Planning Study' Received.
2. Fernando Lamanna, Deputy Clerk, Town of East Gwillimbury, dated October 9, 2012, requesting the Region to approve signalization at the intersection of Colonel Wayling Boulevard and Leslie Street in advance of signal warrants being met Received and referred to staff.
3. Kathleen Llewellyn-Thomas, Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning, dated October 31, 2012, regarding 'York Region Transit Daily Boardings and Vehicle Use Statistics' Received.
OTHER BUSINESS
Monthly Transit/Viva Ridership Statistics
4. Memorandum from Commissioner Llewellyn-Thomas and attached September 2012 Monthly Transit/Viva Ridership Statistics Received.
Parking and Stopping Prohibition on
5. Committee considered and recommends adoption of the following resolution, adopted by the City of
'That the Region of York enact a bylaw to prohibit stopping and parking on the north and south sides of 16th Avenue, east of Highway 48 to 9th Line in Markham.'
11 PRIVATE SESSION
The Committee resolved into private session at 11:15 a.m. to consider the following:
1. Private Report of the Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning and the Commissioner of Corporate Services -- Acquisition of Property, North Transit Operations and Maintenance Facility -- Proposed Acquisition of Land
2. Private Report of the Regional Solicitor -- Termination of
3. Private Attachment to Report D6 -- '
4. Private Report of the Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning and the Regional Solicitor -- Construction Services Cost Increase for Additional Site Remediation Work on Bathurst Street, North of Bloomington Road, Township of King -- Litigation or Potential Litigation
The Committee resumed in public session at 11:35 a.m. with no report out. These four private items will be forwarded to Council for consideration at its November 15, 2012 Private Session.
The Transportation Services Committee adjourned at 11:35 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
October 31, 2012 W. Emmerson
(Report No. 9 of the Transportation Services Committee was adopted without amendment, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on November 15, 2012.)
Carol Clark
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