Item - 2023.EX3.12

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on March 29, 2023 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Executive Committee on March 21, 2023 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on March 29, 2023.

EX3.12 - Ontario Good Road Association Board Quarterly Committee meetings and Board meeting update on Thursday March 2 and Friday March 3, 2023

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
24 - Scarborough - Guildwood

City Council Decision

City Council on March 29, 30 and 31, 2023, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council receive the Board of Directors of the Good Roads Association Quarterly Committee Meetings and Board Meeting update on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, 2023 for information.

Background Information (Committee)

(March 6, 2023) Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie on Ontario Good Road Association Board Quarterly Committee meetings and Board meeting update on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, 2023
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-234822.pdf

EX3.12 - Ontario Good Road Association Board Quarterly Committee meetings and Board meeting update on Thursday March 2 and Friday March 3, 2023

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
24 - Scarborough - Guildwood

Committee Recommendations

The Executive Committee recommends that:

 

1. City Council receive the Board of Directors of the Good Roads Association Quarterly Committee Meetings and Board Meeting update on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, 2023 for information.

Origin

(March 6, 2023) Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie

Summary

As an appointee by the City of Toronto the Board of Directors of the Good Roads Association, I attended the quarterly Committee meetings and Board meeting on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, 2023.

 

Research and Product Development Committee

Key agenda items:

- Good Roads’ Road Safety Auditing Guideline

- Reduced Load Period Calculator and Training

- Research and Product Development for the Period of  

  January 09, 2023 to February 17, 2023

 

Education and Training Committee

Key agenda items:

- Skills Development Fund Round III Application

- Education Program Performance

- New Training – Pre-Trip Inspection for Municipal

  Drivers/Operators

- Education and Training Update

 

Public Affairs Committee

Key Agenda Items:

- Railway and Drainage Update

- Province Approves One Call Regulation

- MMS Five-Year Task Force

- GoodRoads.ca Analytics

- Policy Issues Update

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Key Agenda Items:

- Skills Development Fund Round II Project

- Marsh Canada Research Project

- Joy Ride Project Draft Cycling Equity Guideline

- Update on EDI Issues for the Period of

  January 07,  2023 to February 21, 2023

 

Annual Conference

 

The 2023 Good Roads Conference will take place from Sunday April 16 – Wednesday April 19 in Toronto, at the Fairmont Royal York. With over 800 registered delegates the conference can be summed up with: “Ideas. Inspirations. Contacts. Every year, the Good Roads Annual Conference brings together members and affiliated enterprises for an intensive three-day summit of road-forward thinking. The speaker roster is always first-class. The exhibit hall is loaded with innovations. There are a range of Study Tours delegates can take part in across Toronto. The learning is cutting-edge. Meet your peers. Take home new energy and important ideas for the coming year.”

Background Information

(March 6, 2023) Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie on Ontario Good Road Association Board Quarterly Committee meetings and Board meeting update on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, 2023
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-234822.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Paul Ainslie (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council