Item - 2019.IE9.5

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 26 and 27, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Infrastructure and Environment Committee on November 7, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on November 26 and 27, 2019.

IE9.5 - Recovery of Costs from Crosslinx/Metrolinx for Damage to Roads during Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Construction

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
5 - York South - Weston, 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence, 9 - Davenport, 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's, 15 - Don Valley West, 16 - Don Valley East, 20 - Scarborough Southwest, 21 - Scarborough Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on November 26 and 27, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to continue discussions with Metrolinx and report back to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee by the second quarter of 2020 on the course of action, and any costs expected to be met by the City, to rehabilitate the pavement on Eglinton Avenue within the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit project limits of Weston Road to Kennedy Road.

Background Information (Committee)

(October 24, 2019) Report from the General Manager, Transportation Services on Recovery of Costs from Crosslinx/Metrolinx for Damage to Roads during Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Construction
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ie/bgrd/backgroundfile-139308.pdf

IE9.5 - Recovery of Costs from Crosslinx/Metrolinx for Damage to Roads during Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Construction

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
5 - York South - Weston, 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence, 9 - Davenport, 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's, 15 - Don Valley West, 16 - Don Valley East, 20 - Scarborough Southwest, 21 - Scarborough Centre

Committee Recommendations

The Infrastructure and Environment Committee recommends that:

 

1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to continue discussions with Metrolinx and report back to Infrastructure and Environment Committee by the second quarter of 2020 on the course of action, and any costs expected to be met by the City, to rehabilitate the pavement on Eglinton Avenue within the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit project limits of Weston Road to Kennedy Road.

Origin

(October 24, 2019) Report from the General Manager, Transportation Services

Summary

The purpose of this report is to update the Infrastructure and Environment Committee on ongoing work to identify roadway sections on Eglinton Avenue that require rehabilitation due to construction of the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit (ECLRT).

 

The report recommends ongoing discussions between staff and Metrolinx regarding rehabilitation requirements, with a further update to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee by the second quarter of 2020.

Background Information

(October 24, 2019) Report from the General Manager, Transportation Services on Recovery of Costs from Crosslinx/Metrolinx for Damage to Roads during Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Construction
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ie/bgrd/backgroundfile-139308.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Mike Colle (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council