Approve Transit Garage location at 910 Monaghan Road

Councillor Votes

Full Resolution Text

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in Report IPSTR22-014, dated July 18, 2022 of the Commissioner of Infrastructure and Planning Services as follows: a) That the presentation by IBI Group on the Transit Garage Site Location Study be received; b) That Council approve a location for a new Transit Garage and adopt an appropriate motion as outlined in the report; c) That staff be directed to undertake a Transit Project Assessment Process to obtain necessary approvals for a new Transit Garage at the Council approved location; d) That the contract with IBI Group be increased from $308,904 to an upset limit of $658,904, plus HST, for a total increase of $350,000.00 plus HST (including a $30,000.00 contingency amount) to complete the additional studies necessary to prepare a Site Plan Application, complete a submission for Site Plan Approval and to prepare an application for federal and provincial funding under the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program – Transit Stream; and e) That staff be directed to submit an application for funding for the Transit Garage Replacement Project as soon as possible as the highest priority project in the next round of applications under the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program – Transit Stream grant program. f) That Council approve the CCM site at 910 Monaghan Road / 575 Romaine Street as the location for a new Transit Garage.