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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
REPORT NO. 3
TRANSPORTATION AND WORKS COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON MARCH 1, 2006
For Consideration by
The Council of The Regional Municipality of York
on March 23, 2006
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Chair: Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell
Members: Mayor M. Di Biase
Mayor R. Grossi
Regional Councillor J. Jones
Mayor T. Jones
Mayor S. Sherban
Regional Councillor D. Wheeler
Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)
Also Present: Regional Councillor D. Barrow
Mayor M. Black
Regional Councillor T. Van Bynen
Staff Present: D. Basso, H. Beairsto, L. Bigioni, J. Davidson, M. Garrett,
B. Harrison, P. Jankowski, D. Korolnek, B. Macgregor,
L. Russell, E. Stevenson, B. Tuckey, E. Wilson
The Transportation and Works Committee began its meeting at 9:00 a.m. on March 1, 2006.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 FIRST ANNUAL REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH THE MINISTER'S CONDITIONS (2005) - YORK-DURHAM SEWAGE SYSTEM (YDSS) PROJECTS
[see also Attachment 1 (8.1MB)]
2 YDSS 16TH AVENUE TRUNK SEWER PROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE ASSUMPTION, TOWN OF MARKHAM, PROJECT 74030
[see also Attachment 1]
3 REGIONAL GROUNDWATER MODELLING STATUS REPORT
4 REGULATORY REPORTING � SECTION 11 AND SCHEDULE 22 OF ONTARIO REGULATION 170/03 MUNICIPAL DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS
[see also Attachment 1]
5 NOISE POLICY UPDATE - MITIGATION OF TRAFFIC NOISE ON REGIONAL ROADS
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
6 FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH ENBRIDGE GAS DISTRIBUTION
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
7 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES ON REGIONAL ROADS
8 PROPOSED CLEAN WATER ACT, 2005 AND PROPOSED MATTERS TO BE ADDRESSED IN SUPPORT OF THE ACT
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
9 TOWARDS GREAT REGIONAL STREETS - A PATH TO IMPROVEMENT - DRAFT REGIONAL STANDARD FOR SIX-LANE ROADS
[see also Attachment 1 (web page)]
10 CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES - KESWICK NORTH ELEVATED TANK AND WATERMAIN, TOWN OF GEORGINA, PROJECT 72170
[see also Attachment 1]
11 CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES - WOODBINE AVENUE WIDENING, WATERMAIN, FORCEMAIN AND PUMPING STATION UPGRADES, TOWN OF GEORGINA, PROJECTS 72180, 72230, AND 9670
[see also Attachment 1]
12 CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES - DAVIS DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS, TOWN OF NEWMARKET, PROJECT 81800
[see also Attachment 1]
13 CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND INSPECTION SERVICES - WESTON ROAD, TESTON ROAD AND HIGHWAY 400 INTERCHANGE, CITY OF VAUGHAN, PROJECTS 81820 AND 98610
14 INTERSECTION PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL - HIGHWAY 27 AT WILSEN STREET, TOWNSHIP OF KING
[see also Attachment 1]
15 SPEED LIMIT REVISION - 14TH AVENUE, TOWN OF MARKHAM
[see also Attachment 1]
16 TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES - TOWNS OF GEORGINA, EAST GWILLIMBURY, RICHMOND HILL, MARKHAM, WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE AND THE CITY OF VAUGHAN
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
[see also Attachment 3]
[see also Attachment 4]
[see also Attachment 5]
[see also Attachment 6]
17 TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE - KENNEDY ROAD � TASTE OF ASIA FESTIVAL, TOWN OF MARKHAM
[see also Attachment 1]
18 ACQUISITION OF LAND - LANGSTAFF ROAD, PROJECT 9857, CITY OF VAUGHAN
[see also Attachment 1]
19 EXPROPRIATION SETTLEMENTS - TOWN OF MARKHAM
[see also Attachment 1]
20 ACQUISITION OF LAND - TOWN OF MARKHAM
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
21 UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS
The Transportation and Works Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Transportation and Works Committee with the following action:
COMMUNICATIONS
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1. Pat M. Madill, Regional Clerk, Regional Municipality of Durham, dated January 26, 2006, regarding 'Adoption of the Well Interference Protocol for the Southeast Collector Trunk Sewer Individual Environmental Assessment'. Received.
2. J.D. Leach, City Clerk, City of Vaughan, dated January 27, 2006, regarding 'Resolution to the Ontario Minister of Finance and The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs Request for Funding for the Spadina Subway Extension Pre-Budget Consultations � 2006 Budget'. Received and referred to Staff.
3. J.D. Leach, City Clerk, City of Vaughan, dated February 17, 2006, regarding 'Infraguide � The National Guide to Sustainable Municipal Infrastructure'. Received and referred to Staff.
4. David Richardson, dated February 20, 2006, regarding 'Summit Golf & Country Club's Application To Cut Down Several Acres of Trees'. Received and referred to Staff.
5. Clement Chan, resident, Town of Richmond Hill, dated February 26, 2006, regarding 'Expansion of 16th Avenue'. Received and referred to Staff.
OTHER BUSINESS
6. Mayor M. Di Biase requested that Staff provide a report regarding the installation of traffic signals at Pine Grove Road and Islington Avenue in the City of Vaughan. Received and referred to Staff for report.
PRIVATE SESSION
7. Committee resolved into Private Session at 11:10 a.m. to consider a legal matter and resumed in open session at 11:24 a.m. with no report.
The Transportation and Works Committee adjourned at 11:25 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
March 1, 2006 B. O'Donnell
Newmarket, Ontario Chair
(Report No. 3 of the Transportation and Works Committee was adopted, as amended, by Regional Council at its meeting held on March 23, 2006.)
Elma Stevenson
Tel. (905) 830-4444 x 1303