The Greater Sudbury Record

Operations Committee Meeting

August 8, 2022

Who was there

Present (6): Landry-Altmann, Lapierre, Leduc, McIntosh, Signoretti, Sizer

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (20 motions)

20 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda items 4.1.1 to 4.1.4. The following are the Consent Agenda items:
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury controls the intersection of Tucana Terrace at Vega Court with a Yield sign facing southbound traffic on Vega Court, as outlined in the report entitled “Traffic Control - Tucana Terrace at Vega Court”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury adds a school bus loading zone on Bruyere Street, Sudbury at Ecole St-Joseph School; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury prohibits parking on the north side and south side of Bruyere Street from Morin Avenue to the east limit of Bruyere Street as outline in the report entitled “School Bus Loading Zone – Bruyere Street, Sudbury”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-law 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury removes the parking restrictions on Levack Drive from Second Avenue South to 69 metres West of Second Avenue South as outlined in the report entitled “Parking Restrictions – Levack Drive, Levack”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking ByLaw 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury removes the all-way stop at the intersection of Jeanne D’Arc Street and Hamilton Crescent as outlined in the report entitled “Jeanne D’Arc Street Speed, Traffic and All-way Stop Assessment”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend By-law 2010-214 being a By-law of the City of Greater Sudbury respecting the Supply of Water, the Management and Maintenance of the Waterworks Systems of the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the changes recommended in the report entitled “Amendment recommendations to By-law 2010-214 and By-law 2018-045" from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operation Committee meeting on August 8, 2022.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend By-law 2018-045 being a By-Law of the City of Greater Sudbury to Establish a Water and Wastewater Policy and Water and Wastewater Rates and Charges in General and for Special Projects to implement the new fees and charges outlined in the report entitled “Amendment recommendations to By-Law 2010-214 and By-law 2018-045" from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the winter maintenance plan for the active transportation network as outlined in the report entitled “Active Transportation Winter Maintenance Plan 2022”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting of August 8, 2022.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves a policy to discontinue the sale and distribution of single-use plastic water bottles in all municipal facilities, that existing drinking water fountains be replaced with water refill stations by December 31, 2027 and that all new installations of public drinking water access be in the form of water refill stations, as outlined in the report entitled “Phasing Out Single-Use Water Bottles in Municipal Facilities”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, as presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
a Whitewater Lake Park roadway runs immediately adjacent to people's backyards on Parkview, and was never designed or intended as a public roadway; AND WHEREAS the Ward Councillor has received numerous complaints from residents on Parkview regarding the dust, noise, and danger caused by speeding issues associated with this roadway in the park; AND WHEREAS historically Fire Route S was accessed from a point approximately 350m further North along that park road; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Greater Sudbury directs that staff provide a report and recommendations regarding the status, ownership, and operation of the park road that runs South of Montée Principale off of Ste. Agnes, and connects through to the Northern gate of Whitewater Lake Park and the Fire Route S Waste Transfer Station, to be presented to the Operations Committee during the 2nd quarter of 2023; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the report consider public consultation, relocation of the park gate, the potential to restrict public access from this section of park road, and the relocation of the waste transfer station.
Moved by Councillor McCausland, seconded by Councillor McIntosh
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda items 4.1.1 to 4.1.4.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury controls the intersection of Tucana Terrace at Vega Court with a Yield sign facing southbound traffic on Vega Court, as outlined in the report entitled “Traffic Control - Tucana Terrace at Vega Court”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury adds a school bus loading zone on Bruyere Street, Sudbury at Ecole St-Joseph School; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury prohibits parking on the north side and south side of Bruyere Street from Morin Avenue to the east limit of Bruyere Street as outline in the report entitled “School Bus Loading Zone – Bruyere Street, Sudbury”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-law 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury removes the parking restrictions on Levack Drive from Second Avenue South to 69 metres West of Second Avenue South as outlined in the report entitled “Parking Restrictions – Levack Drive, Levack”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking ByLaw 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury removes the all-way stop at the intersection of Jeanne D’Arc Street and Hamilton Crescent as outlined in the report entitled “Jeanne D’Arc Street Speed, Traffic and All-way Stop Assessment”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 in the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the recommended changes.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor McCausland
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend By-law 2010-214 being a By-law of the City of Greater Sudbury respecting the Supply of Water, the Management and Maintenance of the Waterworks Systems of the City of Greater Sudbury to implement the changes recommended in the report entitled “Amendment recommendations to By-law 2010-214 and By-law 2018-045" from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operation Committee meeting on August 8, 2022.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend By-law 2018-045 being a By-Law of the City of Greater Sudbury to Establish a Water and Wastewater Policy and Water and Wastewater Rates and Charges in General and for Special Projects to implement the new fees and charges outlined in the report entitled “Amendment recommendations to By-Law 2010-214 and By-law 2018-045" from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the winter maintenance plan for the active transportation network as outlined in the report entitled “Active Transportation Winter Maintenance Plan 2022”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting of August 8, 2022.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves a policy to discontinue the sale and distribution of single-use plastic water bottles in all municipal facilities, that existing drinking water fountains be replaced with water refill stations by December 31, 2027 and that all new installations of public drinking water access be in the form of water refill stations, as outlined in the report entitled “Phasing Out Single-Use Water Bottles in Municipal Facilities”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, as presented at the Operations Committee meeting on August 8, 2022.
Moved by Councillor McIntosh, seconded by Councillor Signoretti
Carried
WHEREAS a Whitewater Lake Park roadway runs immediately adjacent to people's backyards on Parkview, and was never designed or intended as a public roadway; AND WHEREAS the Ward Councillor has received numerous complaints from residents on Parkview regarding the dust, noise, and danger caused by speeding issues associated with this roadway in the park; AND WHEREAS historically Fire Route S was accessed from a point approximately 350m further North along that park road; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Greater Sudbury directs that staff provide a report and recommendations regarding the status, ownership, and operation of the park road that runs South of Montée Principale off of Ste. Agnes, and connects through to the Northern gate of Whitewater Lake Park and the Fire Route S Waste Transfer Station, to be presented to the Operations Committee during the 2nd quarter of 2023; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the report consider public consultation, relocation of the park gate, the potential to restrict public access from this section of park road, and the relocation of the waste transfer station.
Moved by Councillor McCausland, seconded by Councillor McIntosh
Carried

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