Public Works and Infrastructure Committee

WHEREAS the City recognizes the value that restaurants and entertainment venues generate for our city and the important role they play in creating jobs for our residents; and WHEREAS the City has historically not enforced paid parking in commercial areas on Sundays or after 5:30 pm; and WHEREAS the staff report recommends substantial changes to paid-parking practices citywide, which may require some time for residents, business owners and their staff to adjust to; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Adjusting On-Street Hours of Operation section of the Rate Setting Guidelines, as included as Document 3 to the Evening and Weekends Parking Rate Review report (ACS2025-PWD-RPS-0002), be amended as follows: The extent of paid parking in the evening (weekdays and weekends), where warranted, will be 7:30 pm (instead of 9:00 pm) Weekend daytime and evening parking, where warranted, will be limited to Saturday (instead of both Saturday and Sunday) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Parking Services report back to the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee in Q2 2027 on the effectiveness of the measures implemented as part of this report, and with proposed changes they believe may be required when they report back. For (8) M. Luloff, L. Dudas, T. Tierney, L. Johnson, J. Bradley, A. Troster, S. Desroches, and W. Lo Against (1) S. Devine

BE IT RESOLVED that the report recommendation be amended to replace 60km/h with 70 km/h. 6. In Camera Items There were no in camera items. 7. Information Previously Distributed 7.1 Planning, Development and Building Services Department Report on the Use of Delegated Authority, 2024 - Planning, Right of Way, Heritage and Urban Design, and Building Code Service Areas 1. IPD - 2024 Delegated Authority Report.pdf File No. ACS2025-PDB-PS-0019 8. Motions of Which Notice has been Previously Given 8.1 Motion – Councillor T. Tierney – Bank Street Active Transportation and Transit Priority Feasibility Study 1. Motion - T. Tierney - Transit Priority Feasibility REV.pdf File No. ACS2025-OCC-CCS-0061 - Citywide Jennifer Armstrong, from Planning, Development & Building Department answered questions from the Committee. The following members of the public spoke before the Committee and provided comments on the item: Marko Miljusevic Derrick Simpson (CCA Transportation Chair) Ajay Ramachandran Hadi Y Following discussions, the Committee considered the following motion: Report Recommendation(s) That Public Works and Infrastructure Committee recommend Council approve that as part of the Bank Street Active Transportation and Transit Priority Feasibility Study, staff be directed to review the impacts of any recommended changes to Bank Street on adjacent community streets that could be used as cut-through routes, and develop appropriate mitigation measures, as required.

WHEREAS the covering report for this item was circulated to members of Council without the Planning, Development and Building Services Department comment; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the report be amended to include the following departmental comment: “Planning, Development and Building Services Department As part of the current scope for the Bank Street Active Transportation and Transit Priority Feasibility Study, impacts to the adjacent community are being considered in the evaluation of options. Should this motion be approved, staff will expand the scope of the consultant assignment to undertake a more detailed analysis of community impacts and potential mitigation measures. This work can be undertaken within the department’s existing budget authority and is not expected to impact the overall project schedule, which is targeted for completion in the fall.”