February 1, 2018 Transportation Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

SPECIAL MEETING

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS

3. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

4. REPORTS

4.1 Councillor Nomination to the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission [PDF]

Motion:
That the Transportation Standing Committee nominate Councillor Shawn Cleary to fill an unexpired term to November 30, 2018 for consideration by Halifax Regional Council.

4.2 Transit Priority Corridors: Gottingen Street / Bayers Road [PDF]

-Staff Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That the Transportation Standing Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council:
1. Proceed with detailed design and implementation of a dedicated northbound bus lane on the Gottingen Street corridor.
2. Proceed with detailed design of dedicated bus lanes in both directions on the Bayers Road corridor, including reconfiguration of the Halifax Shopping Centre intersection.

5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

6. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – February 22, 2018 – Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax.

7. ADJOURNMENT