Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutDTS-10-019 - Cycling Advisory Committee membership REPORT REPORT TO: Mayor and Members of Council DATE OF MEETING: January 18, 2010 SUBMITTED BY: Ronald Schirm, Supervisor of Crossing Guards PREPARED BY: Ronald Schirm (2232) WARD(S) INVOLVED: ALL DATE OF REPORT: January 5, 2010 REPORT NO.: 10-019 SUBJECT: CYCLING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP RECOMMENDATION: That Michael Arges be appointed to the Cycling Advisory Committee for the term expiring November 30, 2010. BACKGROUND: The Cycling Advisory Committee began its first term on January 1, 2009 with 12 members, including Councillor Gazzola. Two members of the committee have resigned their positions for various reasons since that time. The Committee felt that it would be in the best interest of the Cycling Advisory Committee to find replacements for the positions that are vacant. REPORT: Michael Arges approached Ronald Schirm at the Cycling Summit in Waterloo in October 2009 and indicated interest in joining the Committee. He subsequently submitted a letter to the Cycling Advisory Committee formally applying for a position with the Committee. His application was considered at the December 8 meeting. The Committee voted unanimously to recommend that he become a member of the Committee. The Committee then directed the Committee Administrator, Ronald Schirm, to follow the relevant protocol to instate Michael Arges to the Cycling Advisory Committee. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Jeff Willmer, General Manager ê ó ï