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CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
That the Transportation Committee confirm the Minutes of the meeting of 17 June 1998.
INQUIRIES
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1. WEST TRANSITWAY - PINECREST ROAD TO ACRES ROAD -
ACRES ROAD INTERSECTION - PUBLIC HEARING
- Co-ordinator, Transportation Committee report dated 30 Jun 98 01
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve the preliminary design for the proposed construction of the Acres Road intersection that is required to provide for the new westbound ramp connection to Highway #417, as illustrated on Drawing No. RT-2266.
2. Parkdale area transportation study - PUBLIC HEARING
- Co-ordinator, Transportation Committee report dated 30 Jun 98 14
That Transportation Committee recommend Council approve the construction of roadway changes proposed in the Parkdale Area Transportation Study as illustrated in Drawing #1 (TO2263TOA00).
3. 1997 Pedestrian Signal and Traffic Control Signal Programme - Phase 2
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated
22 May 98 19
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. the installation of a traffic control signal at the following two intersections in conjunction with the proposed roadway modifications for each intersection;
a. Albion Road (Regional Road 25) and Rideau Road; and;
b. Trim Road (Regional Road 57) and Watters Road;
2. the roadway modifications for the above two intersections as shown in Annex F (pages 2-4) and Annex G (pages 2-3), and authorize the initiation of the public hearing process, as required by Sections 297 and 300 of the Ontario Municipal Act;
3. the intersections listed in Annex C (2) be further reviewed and included in the 1998 Traffic Control Signal Programme;
4. no further action be taken at this time with respect to the installation of a traffic control signal at the locations listed in Annex C (3);
5. no further action be taken at this time with respect to the installation of a pedestrian signal at the locations listed in Annex A (2).
4. TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS - BRONSON AT GLOUCESTER
AND BRONSON AT LAURIER
- Councillor D. Holmes report dated 30 Jun 98 44
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. the retaining of the traffic control signal at the intersection of Bronson Avenue and Gloucester Street and the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Bronson Avenue and Laurier Avenue;
2. that the existing westbound through and left turn prohibition at Bronson and Laurier (7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) be rescinded;
3. that the westbound through movement at Bronson and Laurier be prohibited at all times.
5. Bank Street at Towngate Shopping Centre - aSSUMPTION OF MAINTENANCE AND OPERATING COSTS OF TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 15 Jun 98 56
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve that the Region assume the annual maintenance and operating costs of the traffic control signals at the intersection of Bank Street and Towngate Shopping Centre Access.
6. Island Park Drive, Kirkwood, Churchill AREA Traffic Calming Pilot Study
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 29 Jun 98 58
That Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. the construction of traffic calming measures for Kirkwood Avenue, Churchill Avenue, Scott Street and Merivale Road identified in Annex A, and;
2. the initiation of the public hearing process as required by Sections 297 and 300 of the Municipal Act (Ontario).
7. LYON STREET Traffic Calming Pilot Study
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 29 Jun 98 66
That Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. the construction of calming measures for Lyon Street, identified in Annex A, and;
2. the initiation of the public hearing process as required by Sections 297 and 300 of the Municipal Act (Ontario).
8. MARCH ROAD AT THE ACCESS TO THE GATEWAY MALL - PROPOSED NORTHBOUND LEFT-TURN LANE AND ACCESS TO 365 MARCH ROAD
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 8 Jul 98 71
That Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. the modifications to the traffic control signals at March Road and Gateway Mall and the construction of associated changes to the roadway along March Road as described in the report and illustrated in Annex C, subject to the owner of 151516 Canada Incorporated;
a) funding the total cost of the traffic signal modifications and the proposed road works;
b) executing a legal agreement with respect to the above; and;
2. the initiation of the public hearing process as required by Sections 297 and 300 of the Ontario Municipal Act.
9. PROPOSED INTERSECTION MODIFICATIONS TO KIRKWOOD AVENUE AND HAMPTON PARK PLAZA/SWITZER AVENUE - HAMPTON PARK PLAZA REDEVELOPMENT
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 8 Jul 98 79
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve:
1. the modifications to the traffic control signals at Kirkwood Avenue and Hampton Park Plaza/Switzer Avenue and the construction of associated changes to the roadway along Kirkwood Avenue as described in the report and illustrated in Annex C, subject to the owners, London Life Insurance Company and Devan Properties Limited;
a) funding the total cost of the traffic signal modifications and the proposed road works;
b) executing a legal agreement with respect to the above; and;
2. the initiation of the public hearing process as required by Sections 297 and 300 of the Ontario Municipal Act.
10. Fallowfield road from woodroffe Avenue to a point 155 m west of woodroffe avenue - Proposed median
- Director, Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated
8 Jul 98 85
That the Transportation Committee and Council approve:
1. The construction of a median on Fallowfield Road between Woodroffe Avenue and a point 155 m west of Woodroffe Avenue as illustrated in Annex B, subject to the RMOC and the Long Farm Developments Incorporated;
a) each participating to the extent of 50% in the funding of the median construction costs limited to a maximum Regional contribution of $40,000;
b) executing a legal agreement with respect to the above;
c) the encumbrance of funds in the amount of $40,000 from the Safety Improvement Programme (91-30708);
2. The initiation of the public hearing process as required by Sections 297 and 300 of the Ontario Municipal Act.
11. Street Vending Prohibition - City of Kanata
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 10 Jun 98 94
That the Transportation Committee recommend Council approve the amendments to Schedule B of Part 2.11 of the Regional Regulatory Code, as described in the body of this report.
12. CLARIFICATION OF POSTER BY-LAW
- Director Mobility Services and Corporate Fleet Services report dated 3 Jul 98 100
That Transportation Committee recommend Council approve amendments to the Highway Signs By-law making clearer Council’s earlier intent to limit posters advertising the same company, organization, service, product or event.
13. CONFIRMATION OF MEETING TIME
- Co-ordinator, Transportation Committee report dated 7 Jul 98 102
That the Transportation Committee agree to change the starting time for the second meeting each month from 4:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY DISTRIBUTED
1. 1998 RESURFACING PROGRAMME
- Director, Infrastructure Maintenance Division memo dated 12 Jun 98
NEXT MEETING
2 September - 1:30 pm