LPT2011-63

Date: July 4, 2011

Title: LPT2011-63, CYCLING STRATEGY AND PATHWAY SAFETY REVIEW

Background Information:

The Cycling Strategy and Pathway Safety Review will identify recommended actions, associated timelines and resources.

Motions:

AMENDMENT, Moved by Alderman G. MacLeod, Seconded by Alderman D. Colley-Urquhart, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 1 contained in Report LPT2011-63 be amended, by deleting 1 a) in its entirety and replacing with the following:

"1 a) Adopt the Cycling Strategy actions in Attachment 3 in principle, and refer the associated operating and capital costs to the 2012-2014 business plan and budget process in 2011 November"

Opposed:

A. Chabot

CARRIED

AMENDMENT, Moved by Alderman G. MacLeod, Seconded by Alderman

D. Colley-Urquhart, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 1 contained in Report LPT2011-63, as amended, be further amended, by deleting 1 b) in its entirety and replacing with the following:

"1 b) Direct Administration to prepare a business case analysis of bike share reflecting potential sources of revenue (including private sector partnerships and sponsorships), costs, financial and non financial benefits and experience in other cities and report to the SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation no later than 2011 December"

Opposed:

S. Keating

CARRIED

AMENDMENT, Moved by Alderman G. MacLeod, Seconded by Alderman D. Colley-Urquhart, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 4 contained in Report LPT2011-63 be amended, by deleting #4 in its entirety and replacing with the following:

"4. Approve the Pathway Safety Review recommendations in attachment 10 in principle, and refer the associated operating and capital costs to the 2012-2014 business plan and Budgeting Process in 2011 November."

Opposed:

A. Chabot

CARRIED

AMENDMENT, Moved by Alderman R. Pootmans, Seconded by Alderman G. MacLeod, that the SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendations contained in Report LPT2011-65 be amended by adding a Recommendation 6 as follows:

"6. Direct that costs associated with the actions of the Cycling Strategy and Pathway Safety Review and Capital Costs be budgeted over a four year period."

ROLL CALL VOTE

For:

P. Demong, S. Keating, R. Pootmans

Against:

N. Nenshi, G-C. Carra, A. Chabot, D. Colley-Urquhart, D. Farrell, D. Hodges, G. Lowe, G. MacLeod, B. Pincott, J. Stevenson

MOTION LOST

ADOPT, AS AMENDED, Moved by Alderman D. Farrell, Seconded by Alderman B. Pincott, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 1 a) contained in Report LPT2011-63 be adopted, as amended, as follows:

That Council:
1. a) Adopt the Cycling Strategy actions in Attachment 3 in principle, and refer the associated operating and capital costs to the 2012-2014 business plan and budget process in 2011 November;

ROLL CALL VOTE

For:

N. Nenshi, G-C. Carra, D. Colley-Urquhart, D. Farrell, R. Jones, G. Lowe, G. MacLeod, B. Pincott, R. Pootmans, J. Stevenson

Against:

A. Chabot, P. Demong, D. Hodges, S. Keating

CARRIED

ADOPT, AS AMENDED, Moved by Alderman D. Farrell, Seconded by Alderman B. Pincott, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 1 b) contained in Report LPT2011-63 be adopted, as amended, as follows:

That Council:

1. b) Direct Administration to prepare a business case analysis of bike share reflecting potential sources of revenue (including private sector partnerships and sponsorships), costs, financial and non financial benefits and experience in other cities and report to the SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation no later than 2011 December;

Opposed:

S. Keating

CARRIED

ADOPT, AS AMENDED, Moved by Alderman D. Farrell, Seconded by Alderman B. Pincott, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 4 contained in Report LPT2011-63 be adopted, as amended, as follows:

That Council:

4. Approve the Pathway Safety Review recommendations in attachment 10 in principle, and refer the associated operating and capital costs to the 2012-2014 business plan and Budgeting Process in 2011 November.

Opposed:

A. Chabot, S. Keating

CARRIED

ADOPT, Moved by Alderman D. Farrell, Seconded by Alderman B. Pincott, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 2 contained in Report LPT2011-63 be adopted, as follows:

That Council:

2. Receive for information the Cycling Strategy Education and Promotion Options, Pillars of a Bicycle-Friendly City, Cycling Strategy Engagement Process and the Cycling Strategy (Attachments 4, 5, 6 and 7);

ROLL CALL VOTE

For:

N. Nenshi, G-C. Carra, D. Colley-Urquhart, D. Farrell, D. Hodges, R. Jones, G. Lowe, G. MacLeod, B. Pincott, R. Pootmans, J. Stevenson

Against:

A. Chabot, P. Demong, S. Keating

CARRIED

ADOPT, Moved by Alderman D. Farrell, Seconded by Alderman B. Pincott, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 3 contained in Report LPT2011-63 be adopted, as follows:

That Council:
3. Receive for information the Pathway Safety Review Report and Public Engagement Process (Attachments 8, 9);

Opposed:

S. Keating

CARRIED

ADOPT, Moved by Alderman D. Farrell, Seconded by Alderman B. Pincott, that SPC on Land Use, Planning and Transportation Recommendation 5 contained in Report LPT2011-63 be adopted, as follows:

That Council:

5. Direct Administration to explore alternative funding options to address the Pathway Safety Review recommendations as part of the report on sustainable funding options for Parks pathways and report back to SPC on Community and Protective Services not later than 2011 September;

Opposed:

S. Keating

CARRIED

AMENDMENT, Moved by Alderman B. Pincott, Seconded by Alderman D. Farrell, that Alderman G-C. Carra's Proposed Motion Arising with respect to Report LPT2011-63 be amended, by adding the words "as part of the implementation plan for the Bike Strategy", following the words "through the Centre City."

Opposed:

S. Keating

CARRIED

AS AMENDED, MOTION ARISING, Moved by Alderman G-C. Carra, Seconded by Alderman A. Chabot, that with respect to Report LPT2011-63, while broadly supportive of the Cycling Strategy, that Council direct the Administration to review Appendix A of Attachment 7 to determine, through engaging with the Cycle Community, an updated and East-West-North-South separated Cycle Route Network through the Centre City, as part of the implementation plan for the Bike Strategy.