Motions by Councill Davis on Toronto Walking Strategy

Councillor Janet Davis has moved the following motion:

That the recommendations of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee be amended as follows:

1. Amend recommendation 2. to include representation by the following City Division: Diversity Management and Community Engagement.

2. Amend recommendation 5.c. to read “develop a program for creating accessible walking routes…”

3. Amend recommendation 5. d. to read “: the relocation of bicycle parking racks and other barriers from narrow sidewalks/boulevards to alternative locations….”

4. Amend Appendix 1 – Toronto Walking Strategy Actions, Designing Streets for Pedestrians section 4-5 to read “Develop a pilot project to install and evaluate different design options for relocating bicycle parking racks and other barriers from narrow sidewalks/boulevards to alternative locations….

5. Amend Appendix 1 – Toronto Walking Strategy Actions, Give Priority to the Needs of Pedestrians in All Planning Decisions section 4-10 to read “Develop a reference manual of pedestrian-related design standards and guidelines, including the City’s Accessibility Design Guidelines, to be consistently applied in appropriate studies and processes…