May 12, 1998

METROPOLITAN CYCLING AND PEDESTRIAN COMMITTEE,

TORONTO CITY CYCLING COMMITTEE AND THE

NORTH YORK CYCLING AND PEDESTRIAN COMMITTEE:

  The Metropolitan Cycling and Pedestrian Committee, the Toronto City Cycling Committee and the North York Cycling and Pedestrian Committee at a joint meeting on April 21, 1998, during consideration of a report (April 4, 1998) from Mr. Jack Becker, Co-Chair, Joint Network Planning Sub-Committee and the Bicycle Planning Sub-Committee, embodying various recommendations respecting the development of a city-wide network of bicycle trails on operational and abandoned hydro and railway corridors as part of a more comprehensive network of cycling facilities, referred the following motion to the joint meeting of the Committees scheduled to be held on May 25, 1998:

 "That a work group be established to:

 (a)monitor the progress and contents of the Official Plan related to cycling issues;

 (b)consider how pedestrian matters can be addressed in the Official Plan; and

 report thereon to the Committees."

 City Clerk

 M.E. Casini/sb