MINUTES

SPC ON TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSIT

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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
PRESENT:
  • Councillor J. Davison, Chair
  • Councillor S. Chu, Vice-Chair (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor D. Colley-Urquhart (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Farkas (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Gondek (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor S. Keating (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Magliocca (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor G-C. Carra (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor D. Farrell (Remote Participation)
ALSO PRESENT:
  • A/General Manager D. Morgan (Remote Participation)
  • Legislative Advisor J. Palaschuk
  • Legislative Advisor D. Williams

Councillor Davison called the Meeting to order at 9:30 a.m.

Councillor Davison provided opening remarks, acknowledged St. Patrick's Day, noted that there is an investigation into the flying of a Confederate flag at a cemetery yesterday, and acknowledged that no act of racism with be tolerated in Calgary.

ROLL CALL

Councillor Chu, Councillor Colley-Urquhart, Councillor Farkas, Councillor Gondek, Councillor Keating, Councillor Magliocca, Councillor Davison, and Councillor Carra.

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Chu

    That the Agenda for the 2021 March 17 Regular Meeting of the Standing Policy Committee on Transportation and Transit be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Chu

    That the Minutes of the 2020 December 16 Regular Meeting of the Standing Policy Committee on Transportation and Transit be confirmed.

     

    MOTION CARRIED

A presentation entitled "TT2021-0401 Mobility Trends in Calgary COVID-19 Transportation System Monitoring" was distributed with respect to Report TT2021-0401.

Councillor Farrell joined the meeting at 9:38 a.m. (Remotely). 

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Colley-Urquhart

    That with respect to Report TT2021-0401, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Transportation and Transit receive the presentation for the Corporate Record.

    For: (8)Councillor Farkas, Councillor Gondek, Councillor Davison, Councillor Keating, Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, Councillor Colley-Urquhart, and Councillor Magliocca
    MOTION CARRIED

​The following documents were distributed with respect to Report TT2021-0291:

  • A presentation entitled "Private Sector Bike Share TT2021-0291"; 
  • A presentation entitled "Bird Canada Calgary: SPC Transportation and Transit";
  • A presentation entitled "Lime Calgary Rider Choice for Calgary"

The following speakers addressed Committee with respect to Report TT2021-0291:

  1. Chris Schafer, Bird Canada
  2. Johnathan Hopkins, Lime Calgary
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Farrell

    That with respect to Report TT2021-0291, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Transportation and Transit recommend that Council receive this report for the Corporate Record.

    For: (9)Councillor Farkas, Councillor Gondek, Councillor Davison, Councillor Keating, Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, Councillor Colley-Urquhart, Councillor Farrell, and Councillor Magliocca
    MOTION CARRIED
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Chu

    That this meeting adjourn at 10:22 a.m.

    MOTION CARRIED

    The following items have been forwarded to the 2021 April 12 Combined Meeting of Council:

    CONSENT:

    • Private Sector Bike Share, TT2021-0291

    The next Regular Meeting of the Standing Policy Committee on Transportation and Transit is scheduled to be held 2021 April 21 at 9:30 a.m.

    CONFIRMED BY COMMITTEE ON