Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Motion by Council Shiner on CC17.1

Councillor Shiner has proposed an amendment to the Mayor's referral motion on item CC17.1:

Motion to Amend Motion moved by Councillor David Shiner (Final)
 
That motion 1 by Mayor Ford be amended by adding to the mandate of the expert fact-finding panel, an evaluation of the feasibility of the following transit projects:
 
  • The Finch West LRT from the Spadina Subway extension to Humber College.
  • The Eglinton Crosstown LRT from Jane Street to Kennedy Station.
  • The Scarborough RT conversion to LRT from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue, with an extension to the Malvern Town Centre as funds become available
  • Extension of the TTC Sheppard Subway line westward from the current Sheppard Station to the current Downsview Station, thereby relieving ridership pressure off of the eastern portion of the Yonge-University-Spadina Subway line.
  • Extension of the Sheppard LRT to end at the Toronto Zoo.
  • Extension of the TTC Bloor-Danforth Subway line from Kennedy Subway Station north-eastward to the Scarborough Town Centre.
  • Extension of the Eglinton Crosstown line from Jane to Pearson Airport including a study of its alignment.
  • The construction of a Downtown Relief Line.