Council in plain English

Environment, Transportation & Public Safety Standing Committee, Wednesday, May 29, 2024

What was decided, in plain words. Every item links back to the official minutes, which are the record.

Plain-language summary based on the official minutes; see the minutes PDF for the full wording.

4:30 o’clock p.m., . Official minutes: City of Windsor minutes (PDF)

Present: Councillor Fabio Costante (Chairperson), Councillor Renaldo Agostino, Councillor Mark McKenzie, 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 (14 items)

7.1 Minutes of the Transit Windsor Working Group of its meeting held March 20, 2024 Councillor Kieran McKenzie inquires whether there is a work plan as it relates to a number of transit issues that could be addressed. Mark Winterton, Commissioner, Infrastructure Services &

the minutes of the Transit Windsor Working Group meeting held March 20, 2024 be received.

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

7.2 Minutes of the Environment & Climate Change Advisory Committee of its meeting held March 19, 2024

the minutes of the Environment & Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting held March 19, 2024 be received.

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

7.3 Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority Regular Board Meeting Minutes from its meeting held April 10, 2024

the minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority Regular Board meeting held April 10, 2024 be received.

Moved by Councillor Gary Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

7.4 Minutes of the Windsor Licensing Commission of its meeting held April 23, 2024

the minutes of the Windsor Licensing Commission meeting held April 23, 2024 be received.

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Gary Kaschak. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.2 Wyandotte Street Road Diet Update Report, Wards 4, 5 & 6 Wayne Lessard, area resident Wayne Lessard, area resident appears before the Environment, Transportation & Public Safety standing Committee regarding the Administrative report dated April 3, 2024 entitled “Wyandotte

the report of the Active Transportation Coordinator dated April 3, 2024 entitled “Wyandotte Street Road Diet Update Report, Wards 4, 5 & 6” be received for information.

Moved by Councillor Gary Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. Recorded vote: Councillor Fabio Costante voting nay. Decision ETPS.

Votes named in the minutes
ForNot listed
AgainstFabio Costante

8.1 Local Improvement Programme Implementation 2024 Update - City Wide

the report of the Engineer ii dated May 6, 2024 entitled "Local Improvement Program Implementation 2024 Update - City Wide“ be received for information

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.3 Bike Parking Policy - City Wide

the report of the Policy Analyst dated November 9, 2023 entitled “Bike Parking Policy, City Wide”, be referred back to administration to provide more detailed information related to the specific items listed in the framework for the Bicycle Parking Policy that was endorsed by…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes.

8.4 Response to CQ 4-2024, Options for Modernizing Parking Operations, City Wide

the report of Coordinator, Parking Services dated April 25, 2024 entitled “Response to CQ 4- 2024, Options for Modernizing Parking Operations, City Wide” be received for information

Moved by Councillor Renaldo Agostino, seconded by Councillor Kieran McKenzie. Result: Carried. Recorded vote: Councillor Mark McKenzie voting nay. Decision ETPS.

Votes named in the minutes
ForNot listed
AgainstMark McKenzie

8.5 Response to CQ 2-2024 Enhanced Street Sweeping Initiative, City Wide

the report of the City Engineer dated May 8, 2024 entitled “Response to CQ 2-2024 Enhanced Street Sweeping Initiative, City Wide” be received for information.

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.6 Response to CQ15-2024 - Excess Soil Reuse Site Update - City Wide

the report of the Environmental Compliance Coordinator dated May 9, 2024 entitled “Response to CQ15-2024 - Excess Soil Reuse Site Update - City Wide” be received for information.

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Gary Kaschak. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.7 Response to CQ 18-2024 - Little River Dyke Flood Protection System - Ward 6

the report of the Engineer iii / Drainage Superintendent dated May 10, 2024 entitled “Response to CQ 18-2024 - Little River Dyke Flood Protection System - Ward 6” be received for information.

Moved by Councillor Mark McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.8 Pedestrian Generator Sidewalk on the North Side of Adstoll Avenue from the Sainte-Therese School Driveway Entrance to Rivard Avenue (approximately 116m) - Ward 8

Council approve the construction of a Pedestrian Generator Sidewalk on the north side of Adstoll Avenue from the Sainte-Therese School Driveway Entrance to Rivard Avenue as proposed in this report

Moved by Councillor Gary Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.9 CQ 4-2023 and CQ 37-2023, Electric Vehicles, City Wide

1. that the report of the Supervisor of Energy Contracts, Asset Planning dated May 10, 2024 entitled “CQ 4-2023 and CQ 37-2023, Electric Vehicles, City Wide” be received for information

Moved by Councillor Renaldo Agostino, seconded by Councillor Kieran McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.10 Red Light Camera Update, City Wide

the Chief Administrative Officer and City Clerk be authorized to execute the agreement with TraffiPax llc to provide work and services related to the installation and maintenance of ten (10) additional red light camera systems, satisfactory in form to the City Solicitor, in technical content…

Moved by Councillor Gary Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

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