Agenda
Operations Committee


Operations Committee Meeting
Monday, September 21, 2015
Tom Davies Square
Robert Kirwan, Chair
, Vice Chair

4:00p.m. OPERATIONS COMMITTEEMEETING
COMMITTEE ROOM C-11

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DECLARATIONS OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF

PRESENTATIONS

1. Report dated September 9, 2015 from the General Manager of Infrastructure Services regarding Infrastructure Services Department Capital Budget Allocation.

(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(Background information on Capital Budget Allocation.)

1.1 Full Report (pdf)
1.2 Presentation - ISD Capital Budget Allocation (pdf)

Regular Agenda

REFERRED & DEFERRED MATTERS

R-1. Report dated September 9, 2015 from the General Manager of Infrastructure Services regarding Safety Concerns - Lasalle Boulevard at 901 Lasalle Boulevard.

(RECOMMENDATION PREPARED)
(Residents of 901 Lasalle Boulevard submitted a petition requesting an advanced left turn signal for westbound traffic and for the pedestrian crossing time to be increased. This report will summarize the results of the traffic studies conducted by staff and provide appropriate recommendations.)

1.1 Full Report (pdf)
R-2. Five-Year Road Rehabilitation Plan
As presented by Councillor Kirwan:

WHEREAS it has been recognized that there is a need to devote as much of our available resources as possible on the re-construction and rehabilitation of the City’s arterial and collector roads;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the General Manager of Infrastructure Services be directed to provide a Report to the Finance and Administration Committee or City Council on or before October 27, 2015 consisting of a five-year plan which will contain recommended rehabilitation strategies and estimated costs by road classification subject to the following:That the top priority will be the satisfactory rehabilitation of the 741 lane kilometers of major roads and arterials through re-construction and/or rehabilitation with a variety of full restoration or large area patching;

AND THAT the next priority will be the satisfactory rehabilitation of the 616 lane kilometers of the collector roads through re-construction and/or rehabilitation with a variety of surface treatment or large area patching strategies; That all re-construction and/or rehabilitation of local roads will be limited to small- and large-area patching or pot-hole repair funded where possible through the operations budget lines for summer/winter maintenance program on an emergency or out of necessity basis until the first two priorities have been satisfied;

AND THAT a minimum of 70% of the Roads Budget shall be devoted to the top two priority items;

AND THAT the plan will use the total amounts of the relevant budget lines for Roads contained in the 2016-2019 Capital Budget Outlook for Infrastructure Services.

MOTIONS

1. Request for all-way stop at Arnold St. and Moonrock Ave<\b>
As presented by Councillor Signoretti,

WHEREAS in 2011, an All-Way Stop warrant was completed for the intersection at Arnold Street and Moonrock Avenue and was recommended against based on traffic volume and collision information;

AND WHEREAS Arnold Street is a bus route and there is a day care situated at the intersection of Arnold Street and Moonrock Avenue;

AND WHEREAS there are no stop signs at all along Arnold Street to slow speeding traffic along that roadway;

AND WHEREAS the intersection of Arnold Street and Moonrock Avenue is large, with generously rounded corners, which make it easy for drivers to turn onto Moonrock without slowing down;

AND WHEREAS we need to ensure the safety of all children at play, pedestrians and drivers alike;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Greater Sudbury direct City staff to install an all-way stop at the intersection of Arnold Street and Moonrock Avenue.

ADDENDUM

CIVIC PETITIONS

1 Petition - Speed Bumps on Ferndale Avenue (pdf)

QUESTION PERIOD AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

NOTICES OF MOTION

ADJOURNMENT

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