Transportation Committee

Agenda

Meeting #:

7

Date:

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Time:

9:30 A.m. - 12:00 P.m.

Location:

Champlain Room, 110 Laurier Avenue West, and by electronic participation

Members:

• Chair: Councillor Tim Tierney, 
• Vice-Chair: Councillor Catherine Kitts, 
• Councillor Jessica Bradley, 
• Councillor George Darouze, 
• Councillor Steve Desroches, 
• Councillor Sean Devine, 
• Councillor Laura Dudas, 
• Councillor Glen Gower, 
• Councillor Laine Johnson, 
• Councillor Wilson Lo, 
• Councillor Matt Luloff, 
• and Councillor Ariel Troster 

Rosa Ramos, Committee Coordinator
[phone], ext. 21934, [email protected]

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1.

Notices and meeting information for meeting participants and the public

Notices and meeting information are attached to the agenda and minutes, including: availability of simultaneous interpretation and accessibility accommodations; in camera meeting procedures; information items not subject to discussion; personal information disclaimer for correspondents and public speakers; notices regarding minutes; and hybrid participation details.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available, upon request.

Except where otherwise indicated, reports requiring Council consideration will be presented to Council on September 13, 2023 in Transportation Committee Report 7.

The deadline to register by phone to speak, or submit written comments or visual presentations is 4 pm on August 23, 2023, and the deadline to register by email  to speak is 8:30 am on August 24, 2023.

2.

Declarations of Interest

3.

Confirmation of Minutes

3.1

TRC Minutes 6 - Thursday, 22 June 2023

4.

Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department

4.1

Bank Street Cycling and Transit Improvements (Riverside Drive Westbound to Aylmer Avenue)

File No. ACS2023-PRE-TP-0007- Capital (17), Alta Vista (18)

• Report Recommendations

  That the Transportation Committee recommend Council:

  1. Approve the recommended plan to add cycling facilities to Bank Street over Billings Bridge between Riverside Drive westbound and Chesley Street as described in this report; and,
  2. Approve implementation of a northbound reserved bus lane on Bank Street between Chesley Street and Aylmer Avenue during the weekday afternoon peak period, including any by-law amendments required to implement this facility. 

4.2

Nesbitt Street Encroachment Agreement

File No. ACS2023-PRE-RHU-0028 - Bay (7)

• Report Recommendation

  That the Transportation Committee and Council receive this report for information.

5.

In Camera Items

6.

Motions of Which Notice has been Previously Given

6.1

Motion – Decommissioning the Strandherd/Crestway bus-only left turning lane

File No.: ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0104 - Barrhaven-East (24)

• THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the exclusive bus-only left turning lane into the Nepean Woods Park and Ride on the westbound Strandherd Drive onto Crestway Drive be decommissioned until transit and traffic use and flows warrant its reimplementation; and,

  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the exclusive bus-only left turning lane into the Nepean Woods Park and Ride, on the westbound Strandherd Drive onto Crestway Drive, be hatched off by appropriate road markings, leaving only one left turning lane and thereby combining all west-to-south left turning traffic to a single left turn lane; and,

  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the exclusive bus-only left turning lane overhead reserved bus lane sign and the priority signal heads be removed, including for redeployment to another location requiring their use.

7.

Notices of Motions (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)

8.

Inquiries

9.

Other Business

10.

Adjournment

Next Meeting

September 21, 2023