Environment, Transportation & Public Safety Standing Committee, Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Plain-language summary based on the official minutes; see the minutes PDF for the full wording.
Present: Councillor Fabio Costante (Chairperson), Councillor Renaldo Agostino, Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Gary Kaschak, Councillor Kieran McKenzie.
Standing committee decisions are recommendations. Most go to City Council for a final vote; check the Council minutes for the final decision.
What they decided (7 items)
7.1 Minutes of the Active Transportation Expert Panel of its meeting held March 14, 2024 Councillor Kieran McKenzie inquires about the scope of the discussion from this meeting and whether there is any intention or initiative from the committee to carry out any of that work.
the minutes of the Active Transportation Expert Panel meeting held March 14, 2024 be received.
7.2 Minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) Regular Board of its meeting held February 6, 2024
the minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) meeting held February 6, 2024 be received.
8.1 Response to CQ 24-2023 Regarding Minimum Standards, Vendor Warranties, and Construction Policies for Road Repair, Sewer Infrastructure, and Road Rehab Projects - City Wide
the report of the Commissioner of Infrastructure Services dated November 10, 2023 entitled “Response to CQ 24-2023 Regarding Minimum Standards, Vendor Warranties, and Construction Policies for Road Repair, Sewer Infrastructure, and Road Rehab Projects - City Wide” be received for information and discussion
| For | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Against | Gary Kaschak |
8.2 Ad Hoc Administrative Alley Committee - City Wide Councillor Kieran McKenzie inquires about the wording of the deliverables to support Council’s goal of developing and enforcing a set of alley standards as outlined in the report, specifically on page 4
the report of the Commissioner, Infrastructure Services dated April 5, 2024 entitled “Ad Hoc Administrative Alley Committee - City Wide” be received in response to Council’s request for a specific proposed framework and work plan for the previously approved Alley Standards and Development Committee
8.3 Information regarding adding trees along the E.C. Row Expressway on the North and South sides between Walker Road and Howard Avenue - City Wide Councillor Kieran McKenzie requests that administration elaborate on the reason why trees cannot
the report of the Commissioner, Infrastructure Services & City Engineer dated April 5, 2024 entitled “Information regarding adding trees along the E.C. Row Expressway on the North and South sides between Walker Road and Howard Avenue - City Wide” be received for information.
8.4 Response to CQ 9-2024 - Deficient Roads and “Like for Like” Policy - City Wide
the report of the Commissioner, Infrastructure Services & City Engineer dated April 5, 2024 entitled “Response to CQ 9-2024, Deficient Roads and “Like for Like” Policy, City Wide” be received for information.
8.5 Traffic Signal at Tecumseh Road E and Robinet Road, Ward 7
the report of the Senior Manager, Traffic Operations & Parking, dated January 12, 2024 entitled “Traffic Signal at Tecumseh Road E and Robinet Road-Ward 7” be received for information.
Routine business
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Gary Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Carried.)
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