Minutes

For the Operations Committee Meeting

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Tom Davies Square
Present (Mayor and Councillors)
  • Councillor Signoretti, 
  • Councillor Brabant, 
  • Councillor Fortin, 
  • Councillor Parent, 
  • Councillor Sizer, 
  • Councillor Leduc, 
  • and Councillor Landry-Altmann 
City Officials
  • Tony Cecutti, General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, 
  • Joe Rocca, Director of Linear Infrastructure, 
  • Renee Brownlee, Director of Environmental Services, 
  • Robyn White, Manager of Solid Waste Support Services, 
  • Nataly Wissell, Manager of Collection and Recycling, 
  • Tony De Silva, Roads Operations Engineer, 
  • Sarah Moore, Deputy City Clerk, 
  • Rory Whitehouse, Legislative Compliance Coordinator, 
  • Regina Sgueglia, Clerk's Services Assistant, 
  • and Cassandra Pierobon, Clerk's Services Assistant 

Councillor Signoretti, In the Chair

1.
Call to Order

  

The meeting commenced at 2:00 p.m.

2.
Roll Call

  

A roll call was conducted.

3.
Declarations of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof

  

None declared.

4.
Presentations

  

4.1
Waste Collection - 2024 Participation Study

  

Robyn White and Nataly Wissell, from Environmental Services provided an electronic presentation regarding the 2024 Waste Collection Participation Study. 

5.
Managers' Reports

  

5.1
Ash Tree Removal and New Tree Replanting Project

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  • The following resolution was presented:

    OP2024-22
    Moved ByCouncillor Sizer
    Seconded ByCouncillor Landry-Altmann

    THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to present a report in the first quarter of 2025 that provides an update on the removal of ash trees in the community and the anticipated schedule for replanting, as outlined in the report entitled “Ash Tree Removal and New Tree Replanting Project”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting of October 15, 2024.

    CARRIED

6.
Referred & Deferred Matters

  

6.1
2024 Gateway Speed Limit Pilot Project Update

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  • At 2:45 p.m. Committee recessed.

    At 2:51 p.m. Committee reconvened. 

    The following alternate resolution was presented:

    OP2024-23
    Moved ByCouncillor Parent
    Seconded ByCouncillor Sizer

    Alternate Resolution:

    THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to consult with each Ward Councillor to determine if any minor amendments to the Gateway Speed Limits are required;

    AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-law 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended minor amendments;

    FURTHER THAT the City of Greater Sudbury extends the Gateway Speed Limit Pilot Project until 2025 as outlined in the report entitled “2024 Gateway Speed Limit Pilot Project Update”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on September 9, 2024.

    CARRIED

6.2
Active Transportation Winter Maintenance Plan 2024

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  • The following alternate resolution was presented: 

    OP2024-24
    Moved ByCouncillor Fortin
    Seconded ByCouncillor Brabant

    Alternate Resolution:

    THAT the walkway that connects Magnolia Boulevard to Inglewood Court be added to the active transportation network that will be maintained during the upcoming winter season;

    AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approved the winter maintenance plan for the active transportation network as outlined in the report entitled “Active Transportation Winter Maintenance Plan 2024” from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting of September 9, 2024.

    CARRIED

7.
Members' Motions

  

No Motions were presented.

8.
Correspondence for Information Only

  

9.
Addendum

  

No Addendum was presented.

10.
Civic Petitions 

  

No Petitions were submitted.

11.
Question Period

  

Please visit: https://www.greatersudbury.ca/agendas to view questions asked.

12.
Adjournment

  

Councillor Parent moved to adjourn the meeting. Time: 3:00 p.m.

CARRIED

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