Transportation
Committee
Agenda 27
Wednesday, 03 April 2013
9:30 am
Champlain Room, 110 Laurier Avenue West
Rosemary Theriault, Coordinator
613-580-2424 x21624
rosemary.theriault@ottawa.ca
Committee
Members:
Chair: Councillor
K. Egli
Vice-Chair: Councillor A. Hubley
Councillors:
R. Bloess, D. Chernushenko, P. Clark, D. Deans, M. Fleury, S. Moffatt, T.
Tierney, M. Wilkinson
Simultaneous interpretation in both official languages is available for any
specific agenda item by calling the committee information number at least 24
hours in advance of the meeting.
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1.
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ACS2013-CMR-CCB-0020
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CITY WIDE
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That the Transportation Committee receive this report for information.
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CORPORATE PROGRAMS AND
BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
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ACS2013–CMR-OCM-0002
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CITY WIDE
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That the Transportation Committee receive this report for further review
and discussion of the service areas’ performance results, as outlined in
Document 1.
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ACS2013-COS-PWS-0005
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CAPITAL (17)
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That the Transportation Committee receive this report for information.
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ACS2013-COS-PWS-0004
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CAPITAL (17)
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1. That Transportation Committee receive the Glebe Local Area
Parking Study.
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2. That Transportation Committee direct staff to examine the
benefits and risks of implementing a city-wide performance pricing program
(allowing for incremental upward and downward adjustments to parking rates
based on utilization surveys), and report back to Committee.
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3. That Transportation Committee recommend Council approve the
issuance of a Request for Proposal process for additional parking spaces at
170 Second Avenue for Architectural Services for a stand-alone parking
structure and apply for rezoning and site plan approval in accordance with
the specifications set out in Document 5 – Proposed 170 Second Ave Parking
Garage Project Scope.
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4. That Transportation Committee recommend Council increase the
project authority for the 2013 New Parking Facilities – Glebe by $8.0 million
with a transfer from the Parking Reserve Fund to finance the construction
component of the project.
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5.
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ACS2013-PAI-PGM-0054
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CITY WIDE
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That Transportation Committee recommend Council adopt the Encroachment Policies
for Urban Lanes attached as Document 1 to this Report.
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ACS2013-PAI-PGM-0086
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RIDEAU-VANIER (12)
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This item will not rise to council unless delegated authority is lifted.
That Transportation Committee approve the application for a temporary
outdoor patio encroachment at 297 Dalhousie Street as shown in Document 2.
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7.
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ACS2013-CMR-TRC-0003
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RIDEAU-ROCKCLIFFE (13)
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That the Transportation Committee recommend that Council approve the
removal of the sidewalk design and construction for a sidewalk and curb on
Meadow Park Place.
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Councillor Clark has indicated his intent to withdraw
this motion of which he gave notice of on behalf of Councillor Holmes.
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WHEREAS the Bronson Avenue and Somerset
Street West intersection will be entirely closed to accommodate construction
for 8 weeks from early April 2013 until June 2013;
AND WHEREAS Somerset St. Chinatown BIA
members are deeply concerned with the impact to their businesses based on
their recent experience with previous street closures due to construction
including the Preston St. construction (2008-2011), Chinatown Royal Arch
construction (2010), Somerset St. West construction (2010-2012) and Bronson
construction (2012-2013);
AND WHEREAS the Somerset Chinatown BIA has
requested that the two City-owned parking lots provide unpaid evening parking
after 5:30pm during the time that the intersection will be closed (April –
June 2013) to encourage customers to access their businesses;
AND WHEREAS Parking Operations Branch staff
have no authority to change rates in the short term in response to anticipated
conditions;
BE IT RESOLVED that in response to the
BIA’s request, the two City-owned parking lots (Lot 11 – 687 Somerset St. W.,
Lot 12 – 760 Somerset St. W.) provide for unpaid parking after 5:30 between
April - June 2013;
AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that the
on-street parking regulations, which currently provide for unpaid Saturday
on-street parking in the Chinatown BIA area, continue so that there is
consistency with other nearby BIA and commercial areas (Elgin St., Wellington
West BIA, Westboro Village BIA, Bank St. BIA, Preston BIA).
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ACS2013-COS-PWS-0009
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CITY WIDE
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B
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ACS2013-PAI-PGM-0087
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CITY WIDE
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ACS2013-PAI-PGM-0083
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CITY WIDE
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D
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ACS2013-COS-PWS-0010
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CITY WIDE
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*Notice
In Camera Items are not subject to public discussion or
audience. Any person has a right to request an independent investigation of
the propriety of dealing with matters in a closed session. A form requesting
such a review may be obtained, without charge, from the City’s website or in
person from the Chair of this meeting. Requests are kept confidential pending
any report by the Meetings Investigator and are conducted without charge to the
Requestor.
Note: 1. Please note that any written or verbal submissions
(including your name but excluding personal contact information) will form part
of the public record and be made available to City Council and the public.
2. Except
where otherwise indicated, reports requiring Council consideration will be
presented to Council on 10 April 2013 in Transportation Committee Report 26.