New Business: E&N Rail Trail - Councillor Rogers
Item for discussion or decision regarding the E&N Rail Trail brought forward by Councillor Rogers.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL ITEM(S) TO BE ADDED TO AGENDA
Meeting date: 2024 July 2
[x] Council [ ] Committee of the Whole
If you wish to have items included on the agenda, please fill out the form below and return to Elena Bolster by 12:00 noon on the Thursday preceding the meeting date.
Date: June 27 2024
Name of Council Member: John Rogers
Details of item to be added:
MOTION: That the town collect baseline data from all neighbourhoods for traffic counts and traffic speeds in next 12 months.
RATIONALE: Important to implement Active Transportation mitigation for safety /comfort, ages and abilities on all our side streets. Enables town to plan and address traffic impact from 339-345 Island Highway development (bylaw 1128) on View Royal Avenue and exits to Island Highway. And Erskine Lane + Watkiss Way, etc. Further now the town has changed the zoning regulations (bylaw 1135 and 1139) to comply with provincial regulatory requirements. Essential information to consider where /kind of traffic calming measures will be required and when.
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Lastly, important information for the coming OCP review. As well, the planned Transportation Master Plan review and DCC review to follow (how to pay for anticipated $18m sidewalk implementation.)