Approve Eastside Transportation Study recommendations

Councillor Votes

Full Resolution Text

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report IPSTR22-002, dated March 14, 2022, of the Interim Commissioner of Infrastructure and Planning Services as follows: a) That the presentation by Paradigm Transportation Limited on the Eastside Transportation Study be received; At the meeting of March 14, 2022, Committee amended item b) as follows: b) That the recommendations of the Eastside Transportation Study be approved in principle; subject to the deletion of the Sherbrooke Street to Maria Street connection and corridor protection; c) That the Eastside Transportation Study project team finalize the master plan process and publish the final report for public review; d) That the Eastside Transportation Study team continue with the Ashburnham Drive Realignment Class Environmental Assessment and report back to Council to seek approval to file the Environmental Assessment Report; and e) That Council request that the Ontario Ministry of Transportation undertake the necessary analysis to determine the need to continue to protect for an East Side by-pass of the City of Peterborough and, if the need is confirmed, to review the designated route and update the route planning study as appropriate, and further, that this resolution be sent to Peterborough County and the local municipalities.