Minutes

Active Transportation Advisory Committee

The Corporation of the City of Brampton

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Hybrid Meeting - Virtual Option & In-Person in Council Chambers – 4th Floor – City Hall
Members Present:
  • Steven Laidlaw (Co-Chair)
  • Lisa Stokes (Co-Chair)
  • Cindy Evans
  • Alina Grzejszczak
  • Dayle Laing
  • Barry Lavallee
  • Steven Lee
Members Absent:
  • Enzo Bek
  • Regional Councillor Rowena Santos
Staff Present:
  • Fernanda Duarte Peixoto Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Integrated City Planning, Planning Building and Growth Management
  • Tyron Nimalakumar, Transportation Planner, Planning, Building and Growth Management
  • Tammi Jackson, Legislative Coordinator

1.
Call to Order

 

The meeting was called to order at 7:07 p.m. and adjourned at 8:14 p.m.

2.
Approval of Agenda

 

The following motion was considered.

  • ATC033-2024

    That the agenda for the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 13, 2024, be approved, as published and circulated.

    Carried

3.
Declarations of Interest under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

 

Nil

4.
Previous Minutes

 

4.1
Minutes - Active Transportation Advisory Committee - June 11, 2024

This item has attachments. 
1.Post-Meeting Minutes - Active Transportation Advisory Committee_Jun11_2024 - English.pdf

The minutes were considered by Planning and Development Committee on July 8, 2024, and were approved by Council on July 10, 2024.  The minutes were provided for Committee’s information.

5.
Presentations / Delegations

 

5.1
Presentation by Stephen Laidlaw, Co-Chair, re: CRASH Program

This item has attachments. 
1.C.R.A.S.H. pdf.pdf

Stephen Laidlaw, Co-Chair, provided an overview of the CRASH Program, and responded to questions of clarification from Committee.

The following motion was considered.

  • ATC034-2024

    That the presentation from Stephen Laidlaw, re: CRASH Program, to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 15, 2024, be received

    Carried

6.
Reports / Updates

 

6.1
Verbal Update from Tyron Nimalakumar, Transportation Planner, Planning Building and Growth Management, re: Second Half of Bike Month

 

Tyron Nimalakumar, Transportation Planner, Planning Building and Growth Management, provided a brief update on the Second Half of Bike Month and answered questions of clarification. 

The following motion was considered.

  • ATC035-2024

    That the verbal update from Tyron Nimalakumar, Transportation Planner, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, re: Second Half of Bike Month, to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 13, 2024, be received.

    Carried

6.2
Verbal update from Stephen Laidlaw, Co-Chair re: Leading Pedestrian Interval Consideration

 

Stephen Laidlaw, Co-Chair, provided an update on the Leading Pedestrian Interval Consideration and responded to questions of clarification from Committee.

The following motion was considered. 

  • ATC036-2024

    That the verbal update from Stephen Laidlaw, Co-Chair, re: Leading Pedestrian Interval Consideration, to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 13, 2024, be received.

    Carried

6.3
Verbal update from Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, re: Active Transportation Contract for the 2024 Work Implementation Plan

 

Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, provided an update on the Active Transportation Contract for the 2024 Work Implementation Plan, and responded to questions of clarification from Committee.

The following motion was considered. 

  • ATC037-2024

    That the verbal update from Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, re: Active Transportation Contract for the 2024 Work Implementation Plan, to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 13, 2024, be received.

    Carried

6.4
Verbal Update from Tyron Nimalakumar, Transportation Planner, Planning Building and Growth Management re: Flowertown Trail Pedestrian Crossover Implementation, Sunny Meadow Plan

 

Tyron Nimalakumar, Transportation Planner, Planning Building and Growth Management, advised the Committee that an update would be provided via e-mail to all Committee members over the next few days. 

6.5
Verbal Update from Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management re: East-West Cycling Corridor Project Status

 

Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, provided an update on the East-West Cycling Corridor Project Status, and responded to questions of clarification from Committee.

The following motion was considered. 

  • ATC038-2024

    That the verbal update from Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, re: East-West Cycling Corridor Project Status, to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 13, 2024, be received.

    Carried

6.6
Verbal Update from Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management re: Brampton Mobility Plan

 

Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, provided an update on the Brampton Mobility Plan, and responded to questions of clarification from Committee.

The following motion was considered. 

  • ATC039-2024

    That the verbal update from Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, re: Brampton Mobility Plan, to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 13, 2024, be received.

    Carried

7.
Other / New Business / Information Items

 

Nil

8.
Correspondence

 

Nil

9.
Question Period

 

Nil

10.
Public Question Period

 

Syliva Roberts, Brampton Resident, asked a question regarding what type of outreach has been planned for the new Transportation Master Plan with respect to Transit users. 

Fernanda Soares, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Growth Management, advised further discussion would be undertaken with the senior project manager and clarified that staff try to ensure there is a wide range of publicity for public participation. 

 

11.
Adjournment

 

The following motion was considered.

  • ATC040-2024

    That the Active Transportation Advisory Committee do now adjourn to meet again on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. or at the call of the Chair.

    Carried
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