Public Works & Transporation Committee Meeting Agenda - July 5, 2000

CITY OF RICHMOND
W.H. Anderson Room
City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Public Works & Transportation Committee held on Wednesday, June 21, 2000.

Presentation of documents and events surrounding the reconstruction of Williams Road between Shell and No. 5 Roads.

(Report: June 27/00, File No.: 0275-30-97-65) (REDMS No. 162011)

Designated Speaker: Paul Kendrick

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the report (dated June 27, 2000 from the City Solicitor), regarding Claim for Property Damages - 11680 Seaton Road, be received for information.

(Report: June 23/00, File No.: 6450-17-02) (REDMS No. 161383)

Designated Speaker: Gordon Chan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the enhancement of the City’s current audible traffic signals with a "pole locator" feature be introduced on a trial basis as part of the City’s regular Traffic Signal Maintenance Program.

That staff continues to consult the Richmond Committee on Disability and the visually impaired community to monitor the performance and effectiveness of the enhanced audible signals and to identify further modifications if necessary.

(Report: June 20/00, File No.: 6360-06) (REDMS No. 160452)

Designated Speaker: Gordon Chan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That staff monitor traffic conditions in the Heather Street/Dixon Avenue area and to report to Council if further traffic management measures are warranted.

(Report: June 8/00, File No.: 0780-01) (REDMS No. 147301)

Designated Speaker: Eric Gilfillan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the current Truck Hire Policy File No. 5001-2 (dated November 27, 1984) be rescinded and that staff be directed to implement an Administrative Procedure for the annual hiring of trucks for City requirements.

MANAGER’S REPORT