Minutes

Brampton School Traffic Safety Council

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:
  • Dominique Darmanin-Sturgeon (Co-Chair)
  • Charles Gonsalves (Co-Chair)
  • Daljit Singh
  • Donald Haberer
  • Mohan Bala
  • Wendell Cole
  • Trustee Will Davies, PDSB
  • Trustee Darryl D'Souza, DPCDSB
  • Regional Councillor Navjit Brar - Wards 2, 6
Members Absent:
  • Janice Gordon-Daniels
  • Nayan Brahmbhatt
  • Satvir Dhaliwal
Staff and Agencies:
  • Violet Skirten, Supervisor, Crossing Guard, Public Works and Engineering
  • Ana Carvalho, Coordinator, Crossing Guards
  • Chandra Urquhart, Legislative Coordinator

The meeting was called to order at 9:32 a.m. and adjourned at 9:38 a.m.

The following motion was considered:

  • SC026-2025

    That the agenda for the Brampton School Traffic Council Meeting of June 5, 2025, be approved, as published and circulated.

    Carried

The minutes were considered by Committee of Council on May 21, 2025 and approved by Council on May 28, 2025. The minutes were provided for Committee’s information.

The following motion was considered:

  • SC027-2025

    That the update by Enforcement and By-law Services, to the Brampton School Traffic Safety Council meeting of June 5, 2025, re: School Patrol Statistics - April 22 - May 2025 be received.

    Carried

Committee reviewed the observations and recommendations in the site inspection report.

The following motion was considered:

  • SC028-2025

    1.  That the site inspection report for Claireville Public School be received;

    2.  That the principal continue to educate the school community and students on safety procedures in and around the school at start and dismissal times;

    3.  That the Manager of Parks Operation and Community Services arrange for the bridge on the pathway that leads to Claireville Public School between Alfonso Crescent and Gallucci Crescent to be inspected and repaired if needed; and,

    4. That the Manager of Transportation Right of Way and Safety arrange for the completion of the pavement markings at the intersection of Ebenezer Road and Alfonso Crescent.

    Carried

Committee reviewed the observations and recommendations in the site inspection report.

The following motion was considered:

  • SC029-2025

    1.  That the site inspection report for Countryside Village Public School be received;

    2.  That in an effort to encourage Active Transportation to and from school, the Principal contact the designated Peel Region Health Nurse to participate in the school Travel Plan Program in Peel;

    3.  That the Manager of Traffic Services be requested to arrange for:

    • “No U-Turn” signage to be installed on Wardenwood Drive between Ledger Point Crescent and Ledger Point Crescent
    • The “No Parking Anytime” signs on the west side of Wardenwood Drive to be replaced by “No Stopping, Monday to Friday, 8-4"
    • The installation of “No Parking, Monday to Friday, 8-4” restrictions on the east side of Wardenwood Drive, from a point directly across from 12 Wardenwood Drive to a point directly across from 22 Wardenwood Drive

    4.  That the Crossing Guard Supervisor review the intersection of Wardenwood Drive and Trentonion Street for the placement of a crossing guard. If a guard is placed, “No Stopping Anytime” signs on should be installed on each side of the crossing; 

    5.  That the Manager of By-law and Enforcement arrange for the enforcement of the current “No Parking” on Wardenwood Drive in the vicinity of Trentonion Street during arrival and dismissal times, and in addition, the enforcement of new signs when installed; and,

    6. That Peel Regional Police be requested to enforce the “No U-Turn” restrictions on Wardenwood Drive and Trentonain Street during school arrival and dismissal times when the signs are installed.

    Carried

Committee reviewed the observations and recommendations in the site inspection report.

The following motion was considered:

  • SC030-2025

    1.  That the site inspection report for Eldorado Public School be received;

    2.  That the Manager of By-law and Enforcement Services arrange for the enforcement of the “No Stopping” restrictions on Financial Drive during school arrival and dismissal times;

    3.  That the Manager of Traffic Services arrange for the extension of the “No Stopping, 8-5” on Financial Drive beyond Plentywood Drive; 

    4.  That Peel District School Board, Planning Department, review the existing Kiss and Ride for possible improvements. In addition, ensure the pavement markings and signage is clearly visible; and,

    5.  That Peel Regional Police be requested to enforce the “no U-turn” signage at Financial Drive and Wardsville Drive.

    Carried

The following motion was considered:

  • SC031-2025

    That Brampton School Traffic Safety Council meeting do now adjourn to meet again on September 4, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

    Carried