The Bradford West Gwillimbury Record

Strategic Initiatives Committee

May 27, 2025

Who was there

Present (8): Cheraldean Duhaney, Peter Dykie, Peter Ferragine, Joseph Giordano, Nickolas Harper, James Leduc, Raj Sandhu, Ben Verkaik

Absent (1): Jonathan Scott

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 (7 motions)

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

That the Committee Agenda dated May 27, 2025 be adopted as printed.
Moved by Councillor Ferragine, seconded by Councillor Duhaney
Carried
That the minutes of the March 25, 2025 meeting be adopted as printed.
Moved by Councillor Verkaik, seconded by Councillor Dykie
Carried
That Report TR-2025-19, titled "2025 Traffic Calming Program” be received for information; and That Council provide direction on the implementation of traffic calming and vulnerable road user improvements as laid out in the 2025 Traffic Calming Program report as prepared by Paradigm Transportation Solutions Limited; and That Council direct staff to bring forth budget submission for 2026 for implementation of the 2025 Traffic Calming program.
Moved by Councillor Giordano, seconded by Councillor Dykie
Carried
That Report TR-2025-18 entitled "Posted Speed Limit and Intersection Review" be received for information; and That Council approve a 70 km/h posted speed limit on the Sideroad 10/Line 5 (SWAR) from Line 6 to Coffey Road; and That Council approve a 60 km/h posted speed limit on Line 6 between Sideroad 10 and Simcoe Road; and That Council approve $2,000 from the 2025 Community Safety and Traffic Congestion budget for required signage; and That Council approve the necessary modifications to Schedule D – Rate of Speed of Traffic Bylaw 2014-91:  Maximum Rate of Speed - 60 kilometres per hour – for Line 6 from Sideroad 10 to Simcoe Road  Maximum Rate of Speed - 70 kilometres per hour – for Sideroad 10 from Line 6 to Line 5 and for Line 5 from Coffey Road to Sideroad 10.
Moved by Councillor Harper, seconded by Councillor Verkaik
Carried
That Report TR-2025-13 entitled "Fletcher Street to Fox Run Pathway" be received for information; and That the Committee select option D to recommend for Council approval and that the subsequent costs be allocated through the 2025 Community Safety and Traffic Congestion budget.
Moved by Councillor Harper, seconded by Councillor Duhaney
Carried
That the Strategic Initiatives Committee recommend Council request staff to explore how other municipalities implement senior crossings and senior crossing zones, and report back on the potential use in our community.
Moved by Councillor Giordano, seconded by Councillor Harper
Carried
That the meeting is hereby adjourned at 7:37 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Harper, seconded by Councillor Duhaney
Carried

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