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HomeMy WebLinkAboutATTAC Agenda - 2023-03-14 Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Office of the City Clerk 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Kitchener City Hall nd nd 200 King St.W. - 2 Floor City Hall Learning Room 2 Floor Kitchener ON N2G 4G7 Chair Victoria Hand Vice-Chair Matthew Bells City Hall is now open for in person services. People interested in participating in this meeting can register by contacting the Committee Administrator at Ivan.balaban@kitchener.ca. Written comments will be circulated prior to the meeting and will form part of the public record. Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. If you require assistance to take part in a meeting or event, please call 519-741-2345 or TTY 1-866-969-9994. DELEGATIONS Tom Strickland and Maria Legault, CycleWR AGENDA ITEMS 1. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof (5 min) 2. Vision Zero Update (20 min) 3. Cycling Route Equity Model - Presentation (30 min) 4. Active Transportation Report Introduction Edit and Approve (10 min) 5. Micromobility Introduction and Update (10 min) 6. Subcommittee Workplans (15 min) 7. Ontario Bike Summit - Volunteer (5 min) 8. Staff Updates (10 min) COMMITTEE ADMINISTRATORS Darren Kropf, Manager Active Transportation and Development Liz Christensen, Trails Project Manager Ivan J. Balaban, Active Transportation Planning Project Manager Kitchener Active Transportationand Trails Advisory Committee 1. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof From: Ivan J Balaban, City of Kitchener Overview Committee members are to review the agenda and disclose if they have any conflicts of interest with any items listed. If they do, they will be required to sit in the gallery during that particular item and refrain from participating in any discussion or voting on said item. They will also be required to fill out an online form following the meeting at: https://www.kitchener.ca/en/council-and-city-administration/conflict-of-interest.aspx Expectations of Committee Individual members to disclose pecuniary interest if applicable 2. Vision Zero Update From: Faranak Hosseini, City of Kitchener Overview Presentation from Faranak Hosseini, Project Manager for Strategy. The presentation will cover work completed to date, the role of the ATTAC Expectations of Committee For information. 3. Cycling Route Equity Model - Presentation From: Tom Strickland, CycleWR; Maria Legault, CycleWR Overview A team comprised of CycleWR members Tom Strickland, David Trueman, and Maria Legault have created a Cycling Route Equity Model, a calculation model which assigns a priority to all as-yet-unbuilt Triple-A cycling route segments in the City. The model considers several factors including projected traffic volumes, connectivity, costs, and equity. This group has earlier completed a similar model for the City of Cambridge, and is currently working on a model for the City of Waterloo. Expectations of Committee For information. Kitchener Active Transportationand Trails Advisory Committee 4. Active Transportation Report Introduction Edit and Approve From: Vicci Hand, Chair Overview Last term, the committee and other cycling advocates asked the City to provide an overall report or dashboard of progress made on the active transportation goals within the Cycling and Trails Master Plan. At the February ATTAC Meeting, the City requested a member of the committee to write a short introduction on behalf of the committee to include in the report. Victoria Hand, Lynn Dramnitzki, and Jorg Broschek volunteered. Expectations of Committee The introduction will be read and open for edits, with the goal of committee approval. 5. Micromobility Introduction and Update From: Ivan J Balaban, City of Kitchener Overview The City has partnered with the Region of Waterloo, as well as the Cities of Waterloo and Cambridge to introduce a Shared Micromobility Service Provider to the Region. This presentation will provide an overview of the work done so far, and anticipated next steps in the process, working towards a spring 2023 launch of the service. Expectations of Committee For information. 6. Subcommittee Workplans From: Vicci Hand, Chair Overview Subcommittee selection and membership was discussed at the last meeting. Members from each subcommittee will now state any projects and initiatives their subcommittee intends to initiate during the next year. A listing of subcommittees, with membership and projects/initiatives will be compiled for the minutes. Expectations of Committee Present intended projects and initiatives, discuss and accept feedback among members. 7. Ontario Bike Summit - Volunteer From: Ivan J Balaban, City of Kitchener Kitchener Active Transportationand Trails Advisory Committee Overview The Ontario Bike Summit is coming up on Monday May 1 and Tuesday May 2, in Hamilton. The City will cover the registration fees for one ATTAC member to attend. Expectations of Committee Call for a volunteer to attend the summit. If multiple members are interested in going, a name will be randomly drawn to select the successful volunteer. 8. Staff Updates From: Darren Kropf, Ivan J Balaban, and Liz Christensen, City of Kitchener Overview Staff will provide updates on a variety of projects and events, either upcoming or currently underway. Expectations of Committee For information.