April 25, 2024 Transportation Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street

Agenda

REVISED April 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – March 28, 2024

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence 
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations – None 

11. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

12. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

13. REPORTS
13.1 STAFF
13.1.1 Halifax Transit 2023 24 Q3 KPI Report [PDF]

Presentation [PDF]
Motion:
That the Transportation Standing Committee accept the staff report dated April 4, 2024 and receive a presentation.

13.1.2 Road Safety Strategy: The Way Forward [PDF]
Presentation [PDF]
Motion:
That the Transportation Standing Committee recommend that Regional Council:
1.  Adopt the Road Safety Strategy 2024, included in Attachment 1 of the staff report dated March 14, 2024 and endorse the vision and goal identified.
2.  Direct staff to provide annual reports to the Transportation Standing Committee regarding the actions of the Road Safety Program and the Road Safety Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) identified in the attached Road Safety Strategy in the staff report dated March 14, 2024.

14. MOTIONS – NONE 

15. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE)
Council may rise and go into a private In Camera session, in accordance with Section 19 of the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, for the purpose of dealing with the following:
15.1 PERSONNEL MATTER – Private and Confidential Report 
A matter pertaining to an identifiable individual or group.
Motion
That the Transportation Standing Committee:
1.    Adopt the recommendations as outlined in the private and confidential report dated April 11, 2024; and 
2.    Direct that the private and confidential report dated April 11, 2024 be maintained private and confidential. 

16. ADDED ITEMS

17. NOTICES OF MOTION

18. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – May 23, 2024

19. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant dated April 12, 2024 re: Requests for Presentation to Transportation Standing Committee [PDF]

2. Memorandum from the Chief Administrative Officer dated March 12, 2024 re: Traffic Islands on Colby Drive [PDF]