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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
REPORT
Meeting:
General Purpose and Administration Committee
File #: 115/
Res,#:0 pp -{)q'3,v I
Date:
January 22, 2001
Report #:
TR-03-01 File #:
By-Law #:
Subject:
TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT HOLT ROAD I HIGHWAY #2
Recommendations:
It is respectfully recommended the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1 , THAT Report TR-03-01 be received;
2. THAT the Municipality of Clarington request the Region of Durham to install traffic
lights, including infrastructure requirements, at the intersection of Highway # 2 and
Holt Road; and
3, THAT the Region of Durham be requested to access the Station "A"
Clarington/Region Reserve Fund to fund the project; FORTHWITH
Background:
The Municipality of Clarington received a request from the Power Workers Union to consider
installation of lights at the intersection of Highway # 2 and Holt Road in Courtice,
In light of the economic development contribution this project would provide, the Mayor
requested that Finance investigate funding options for this project.
Staff have reviewed the provisions of the agreement developed with Ontario Hydro, the
Region and the Municipality of Clarington, The agreement, adopted through ADMIN-9-93,
provides that the Municipality may access the funds in the Station "A" Reserve Fund, with
agreement from the Region of Durham for infrastructure requirements in Courtice, This
project fits within the criteria for use of the Reserve Fund, The Reserve Fund has a balance
of approximately $3,8 million, and the project is estimated to be approximately $300,000.
The project has been discussed with Finance staff at the Region of Durham. They are
prepared to recommend the project to the Finance and Administration Committee of January
31,2001,
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Report TR-03-01 Page 2
TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT HOLT ROAD I HIGHWAY #2
Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by,
ne Marano, HBSc" AMCT, CMO"
Treasurer.
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Franklin Wu,
Chief Administrative Officer.
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