TORONTO CYCLING COMMITTEE
A G E N D A
Date of Meeting: Monday, November 22, 1999 Enquiry: Mary Casini
Time: 7:00 p.m. Committee Secretary
Location: Committee Room 3 (416) 394-8104
2nd Floor, City Hall <mcasini@toronto.ca>
100 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO
THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.PRESENTATION -7:15 p.m. Respecting Item No. 1 -
Toronto Cycling Master Plan Study:
- Consulting team, Marshall Macklin Monaghan Limited.COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.
1. TORONTO CYCLING MASTER PLAN STUDY.(PRESENTATION ITEM)
Manager, Pedestrian and Cycling Infrastructure
(November 12, 1999)Advising that the work on the cycling survey is nearing completion and the initial stage of public
consultation is getting started; that the consulting team from Marshall Macklin Monaghan Limited will make a presentation
at the meeting on November 22, 1999, on progress to date, the principles for developing a cycling network, candidate
routes and the findings of a cycling survey; and providing information regarding a special meeting with the Toronto
Cycling Committee and public open houses.
2. CITIZEN APPOINTMENTS TO THE TORONTO PEDESTRIAN COMMITTEE.
City Clerk
(October 6, 1999)Advising that the Works Committee on October 6, 1999, recommended to Council, the adoption of the
report (September 15, 1999) from the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services recommending that the Terms of
Reference of the Toronto Pedestrian Committee be amended to include the process outlined below with regard to
Committee Membership, and referred the report to the Toronto Cycling Committee for consideration of a similar
practice:"The Toronto Pedestrian Committee will strike a Nominating Sub-Committee consisting of three to five members,
which will recommend new citizen appointments to the Committee. Vacant positions on the Committee will be advertised
through a variety of medium. The Sub-Committee will: review the submitted applications; short-list the candidates to be
interviewed; interview and select the successful candidates; and recommend the nominees to the Toronto Pedestrian
Committee. A report will be forwarded to the Works Committee for subsequent submission to Council. Citizen members
will be appointed for a term of three years. Re-appointments will be permitted, however, the maximum length of service is
six consecutive years."
3. HOSTING OF PROVINCIAL CYCLING COMMITTEE MEETING.
Mr. Issie Chackowicz, Member
Toronto Cycling Committee
(November 10, 1999)Requesting that the Toronto Cycling Committee act as host of the next provincial cycling committee
meeting from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2000, by providing a large room at Metro Hall; and ask the
Promotions and Development Sub-Committee to form a working group to arrange communications and catering for the
event.
4. PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF MEETING DATES FOR 2000.
City Clerk
(November 10, 1999)Submitting, for approval, the following schedule of meetings for the Toronto Cycling Committee for
the year 2000:- January 17;
- February 14;
- March 20;
- April 17;
- May 15;
- June 19;
- July 17;
- August 14;
- September 11 ; and
- October 10 (Tuesday).
6. SAFETY OF CYCLISTS ON TORONTO ROADS.
Communication addressed to Mayor Mel Lastman
from Mr. Nick Packwood, Toronto
(August 11, 1999)Respecting motorists not obeying the law and the resultant danger to cyclists on Toronto roads.
ANY OTHER MATTERS.
