** THE MEETING WILL COMMENCE AT 4:30 P.M.
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
That the Transportation Committee confirm the Minutes of the meeting of 4 February 1998.
INQUIRIES
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TRAFFIC AND PARKING
1. TRAFFIC AND PARKING BY-LAW - CONTROLLED-ACCESS ROADS/HOV LANES
- Director, Mobility Services & Corporate Fleet Services report dated
29 Dec 97 01
- deferred on 4 Feb 98
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. That the Traffic and Parking By-law No. 1 of 1996 be amended to;
(a) establish the new regulations for controlled-access roads and HOV lanes, as described in the report;
(b) designate;
(i) Regional Road 79 (the Airport Parkway) between Bronson Avenue and the MacDonald-Cartier International Airport, and;
(ii) Regional Road 174 (former Highway 17) between Highway 417 and Regional Road 57 (Trim Road);
as controlled-access roads;
(c) amend Section 73 by adding the phrase "motor assisted bicycle" immediately following the word "bicycle";
(d) amend Schedule XXVIII to prohibit bicycles, motor assisted bicycles and animals on the section of Regional Road 174 designated as a controlled-access road;
(e) amend Schedule XVIIID to prohibit pedestrians on the section of Regional Road 174 designated as a controlled-access road, and;
(f) amend Section 1 by deleting the phrase "Section 36 of the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act or" from the definition of "controlled-access road";
2. That the Environment and Transportation Commissioner be delegated the authority to establish HOV lanes and controlled-access roads, as required, subject to Council approved and Departmental policies, and in accordance with the provisions of the Traffic and Parking By-law No. 1 of 1996, as amended.
REGULAR ITEMS
2. SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION
- Co-ordinator, Transportation Committee report dated 9 Feb 98 07
- Report entitled "State of the Debate: The Road to Sustainable Transportation in Canada" previously distributed via Co-ordinator, Transportation Committee memorandum dated 9 Feb 98
For discussion
3. LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT PILOT PROJECT
- Planning and Development Approvals Commissioner report dated 4 Feb 98 09
That the Transportation Committee and Council receive this report for information.
RESPONSE TO MOTIONS/INQUIRES
4. CLOSING AND SALE OF PART OF INNES ROAD - INQUIRY TC-3-98
- joint Regional Solicitor, Planning and Development Approvals Commissioner 18
and Environment and Transportation Commissioner report dated 11 Feb 98
That the Transportation Committee and Council receive this report for information.
NEXT MEETING
4 March 1998 - 1:30 p.m.