Item - 2011.PW5.10

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Public Works and Infrastructure Committee on June 23, 2011. The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee has referred this item to an official or other body without making a decision. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the referral.

PW5.10 - Proposal to Establish "The Daily Pothole" Website

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Referred
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee referred Item PW5.10 to the Acting General Manager, Transportation Services, for a report to the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee by the end of 2011, with the request that the report include the estimated cost to Transportation Services and Information and Technology to maintain the proposed website as well as opportunities for open source.

Origin

(June 8, 2011) Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie, Ward 43 - Scarborough East

Summary

Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie proposing that the City provide information on pothole repairs by establishing "The Daily Pothole" website.

Background Information

(June 8, 2011) Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie on Proposal to Establish "The Daily Pothole" Website
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/pw/bgrd/backgroundfile-38914.pdf

Communications

(June 21, 2011) Submission from Faye Lyons, Government Relations, CAA South Central Ontario (PW.New.PW5.10.1)

Speakers

Miroslav Glavic
Councillor Paul Ainslie, Ward 43 - Scarborough East

Motions

Motion to Refer Item moved by Councillor David Shiner (Carried)

That the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee refer Item PW5.10 to the Acting General Manager, Transportation Services, for a report to the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee by the end of 2011, with the request that the report include the estimated cost to Transportation Services and Information and Technology to maintain the proposed website as well as opportunities for open source.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council