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ITEM

MINUTES

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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Public Works & Transportation Committee held on Thursday, May 24, 2012.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

1.

PROPOSED ROAD SECTIONS IN RICHMOND TO BE ADDED TO TRANSLINK’S MAJOR ROAD NETWORK

(File Ref. No. 10-6360-12-01) (REDMS No. 3516106)

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See Page PWT-13 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Victor Wei

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the map of road sections proposed to be added to TransLink’s Major Road Network, as shown in Attachment 1 and described in Table 3 of the staff report dated May 24, 2012 from the Director, Transportation, be endorsed.

2.

PROPOSED CHANGES TO TRANSLINK'S TAXISAVER PROGRAM

(File Ref. No. 01-0154-04/2012-Vol 01) (REDMS No. 3550714)

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See Page PWT-21 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Victor Wei

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That TransLink be requested to maintain the TaxiSaver Program and that any changes to the program be proposed only upon full consultation with affected user groups, including the Richmond Centre for Disability and the Richmond Seniors Advisory Committee and other relevant stakeholders, in order to jointly develop mutually acceptable improvements to the combined HandyDART system that will result in enhanced transit service levels that better meet the needs of all of its users.

3.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT