January 24, 2019 Transportation Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 2:00 p.m.

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

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – December 13, 2018

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

Addition - Item 15.1. South Park Bicycle Lane Evaluation Plan

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE 

9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence 
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations – None  

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD 

11.1 December 13, 2018 -  Information report from the Director of Halifax Transit dated October 9, 2018 re: Relocation of Express Buses from Gottingen Street [PDF]   

- Presentation [PDF]

11.2 December 13, 2018 - Information report from the Director of Transportation and Public Works dated October 31, 2018 re: Parking Roadmap Implementation Study [PDF]

- Presentation [PDF]

12. REPORTS 

12.1.1 2018/19 Second Quarter Halifax Transit Key Performance Indicator Report
(i) Staff information report dated November 13, 2018  [PDF]
(ii) Staff presentation dated January 24, 2019 [PDF]


Motion:
That the Transportation Standing Committee receive the presentation from staff on the 2018/19 Second Quarter Halifax Transit Key Performance Indicators and forward to Halifax Regional Council as an information item. 

12.1.2 Access-A-Bus Continuous Improvement Service Plan [PDF]

Motion:
That the Transportation Standing Committee recommend that Regional Council recommend that Halifax Regional Council direct Halifax Transit to adopt the Access-A-Bus Continuous Improvement Service Plan, as outlined in Attachment A of the staff report dated October 25, 2018, and work toward achieving the vision of guaranteed accessible transit, and same-day service.

12.2 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE 

12.3 MEMBERS OF THE TRANSPORTATION STANDING COMMITTEE – NONE 

13. MOTIONS – NONE 

14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE 

15. ADDED ITEMS 

15.1 South Park Bicycle Lane Evaluation Plan [PDF]

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

18. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – February 28, 2019, Halifax City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax – 1:00 p.m.

19. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS
1.    Information report from the Legislative Assistant dated January 16, 2019 re: Presentation Requests [PDF]