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THE
REPORT NO. 8
TRANSPORTATION AND WORKS COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 1, 2008
For Consideration by
The Council of The
on October 23, 2008
Chair: Mayor W. Emmerson
Members: Mayor R. Grossi, Vice-Chair
Mayor L. Jackson
Regional Councillor J. Jones
Regional Councillor G. Rosati
Regional Councillor V. Spatafora
Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)
Staff Present: B. Araniyasundaran, L. Bigioni, B. Bridle, J. Davidson, J. Hulton,
P. Jankowski, M. Kemp, K. Llewellyn-Thomas, B. Macgregor,
The Transportation and Works Committee began its meeting at 9:00 a.m. on October 1, 2008.
TABLE CONTENTS
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1 CONSULTANT SELECTION FOR DETAILED DESIGN, CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND SITE INSPECTION - KENNEDY ROAD PD4-PD6 WATERMAIN, TOWN OF MARKHAM - PROJECT 74260
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3 DRINKING WATER RESEARCH GROUP UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PARTNERSHIP PROPOSAL
4 HIGHWAY 7 - PINE VALLEY DRIVE TO WESTON ROAD - TRAFFIC OPERATIONS REVIEW, CITY OF VAUGHAN
5 ACQUISITION OF LAND - VARIOUS PROJECTS
6 COMPENSATION FOR EXPROPRIATION - STOUFFVILLE ROAD, PROJECT 9712, TOWN OF WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE
7 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:
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DEPUTATION
1. Mr. Paul Mantella, President,
The communication and deputation were received with a request that staff:
a) provide a comprehensive report to the Committee at its November 5, 2008 meeting concerning all other Regional roads that have current truck restrictions within
a) clarify the 'no truck' signage at
b) follow up with the appropriate authorities to ensure that enforcement of the current half-load restriction on
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PRESENTATION
2. Presentation by Paul May, Director of Infrastructure Planning, regarding 'Metrolinx Regional Transportation Plan'. Received.
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COMMUNICATIONS
3. Donna L. McLarty, Town Clerk, Town of Richmond Hill, dated September 11, 2008, regarding 'Region of York - Water Efficient Toilet Rebate Program'. Received.
4. P.M. Madill, Regional Clerk, Regional Municipality of Durham, dated September 18, 2008, regarding 'Pre-qualification of Contractors for the Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) Retrofit Construction Project in the City of
OTHER BUSINESS
5. Mayor Emmerson requested that staff review the number of transportation-related items being placed on the Planning and Economic Development Committee agenda, specifically report items that impact the Transportation Services Department's budget.
PRIVATE SESSION
The Committee resolved into private session at 10:55 a.m. to consider the following:
6. Private Attachment to Item D5 Commissioner of Corporate Services (Acquisition of Land, Various Projects) - Acquisition of Property.
7. Update on Labour Issues - Labour Relations.
The Committee resumed in public session at 11:25 a.m. with no report out.
The Transportation and Works Committee adjourned at 11:26 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
October 1, 2008 W. Emmerson
(Report No. 8 of the Transportation and Works Committee was adopted as amended, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on October 23, 2008.)
Barbara Bridle
Tel. (905) 830-4444 x 1303