Agenda
Traffic Committee


For the 1st Traffic Committee Meeting
Monday, March 21, 2011
Committee Room C-12, Tom Davies Square
(1st)

PLEASE ENSURE CELL PHONES AND PAGERS ARE TURNED OFF

DECLARATIONS OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR

COMMUNITY DELEGATIONS

1. Elm Street Parking
(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(Downtown Village Development Corporation will be making a presentation regarding the parking situation on Elm Street which has become critical for several property owners.)

  • Susan Thompson, Managing Director, Downtown Village Development Corporation

MANAGERS' REPORTS

2. Report dated March 10, 2011 from the General Manager of Infrastructure Services regarding Maximum Posted Speed Limit - Spanish River Road, Whitefish.

(RECOMMENDATION PREPARED)
(While reviewing warning sign requirements in the Whitefish area, City staff discovered that the posted speed limit on Spanish River Road is 60 km/h while the Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 states the speed limit is 80 km/h. This report recommends a maximum posted speed limit of 60 km/h for Spanish River Road, Whitefish and that the Traffic and Parking By-Law be updated accordingly.)

2.1 Full Report (pdf)
2.2 Exhibit B-Automated Speed Limit Guidelines (pdf)
2.3 Exhibit A-Maximum Posted Speed Limit-Spanish River Road (pdf)

3. Report dated March 10, 2011 from the General Manager of Infrastructure Services regarding All Way Stop Control - 1) Bouchard Street at Marcel Street, Sudbury and 2) Balsam Street at Garrow Road and Power Street, Copper Cliff.

(RECOMMENDATION PREPARED)
(Peak hour traffic counts were conducted at the intersections of Bouchard Street at Marcel Street, Sudbury and Balsam Street at Garrow Road and Power Street, Copper Cliff to determine if all-way stops would be warranted. This report represents staff's findings and recommendations for traffic control at these intersections.)

3.1 Full Report (pdf)
3.2 Exhibit B - All-Way Stop Warrants (pdf)
3.3 Exhibit D - All-Way Stop Warrant (pdf)
3.4 Exhibit A - Bouchard St. at Marcel St. (pdf)
3.5 Exhibit C - Balsam St. at Garrow Rd. at Power St. (pdf)

4. Report dated March 10, 2011 from the General Manager of Infrastructure Services regarding Speed Limit - Paris Street, John Street to York Street, Sudbury.

(RECOMMENDATION PREPARED)
(Currently, the speed limit on Paris Street from John Street to York Street, Sudbury is 40 km/h. As the St. Joseph's Health Centre is now closed requests have been made to change the speed limit to 50 km/h. The report recommends the maximum speed limit remain at 40 km/h.)

4.1 Full Report (pdf)
4.2 Exhibit A - John Street to York Street (pdf)

Adjournment (Resolution Prepared)

ANGIE HACHÉ, CITY CLERK

LIZ COLLIN, PLANNING COMMITTEE SECRETARY

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