HomeMy WebLinkAboutOES 38-04 REPORT TO
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Report Number: OES 38-04
Date: November 19, 2004
Fro m:
Richard W. Holborn, P.Eng.
Division Head
Municipal Property & Engineering
Subject:
Construction Priorities for Regional Roads
- Within the City of Pickering
Recommendation:
That Report OES 38-04 recommending Regional Road construction priorities
within the City of Pickering be received, endorsed and forwarded to the Regional
Municipality of Durham requesting that its recommendations be considered in the
2005 Budget and Four-Year Capital Forecast.
Executive Summary: The following Regional Road construction priorities listed' in
the table below, identify the City's priorities for consideration by the Region of Durham.
PRIORITY ROAD NAME IMPROVEMENT REQUIREMENTS
1 BROCK ROAD Widening from Dellbrook Avenue to Fifth
Concession Road including CPR Grade
Separation south of Taunton Road to address
impacts created by the construction of Hwy.
407.
2 ALTONA ROAD Widening from Kingston Road to Strouds Lane
from 2 to 4 lanes.
3 KINGSTON ROAD Corridor Improvements from Walnut Lane to
Glenanna Road as per recommendations from
the Kingston Road Corridor Study.
4 WHITES ROAD Widening from Oklahoma Drive to Hwy. 401
from 2 to 4 lanes including Intersection
Improvements at Oklahoma Drive/Granite
Court.
5 BROCK ROAD Widening from Bayly Street to Finch Avenue
from 5 to 7 lanes (immediate need for
additional southbound lane from Kingston
Road to Highway 401).
6 FINCH AVENUE Intersection Improvements and Signalization
at Rosebank Road.
Report OES 38-04
Subject: Construction Priorities for Regional Roads
- Within the City of Pickering
Date:
November 19, 2004
Page 2
7 BROCK ROAD Widening from Fifth Concession Road to North
of Hwy. 7 from 2 to 4 lanes (the Brougham By-
pass).
8 KINGSTON ROAD Corridor Improvements from Steeple Hill to
Delta Boulevard as per recommendations from
the Kingston Road Corridor Study.
9 KINGSTON ROAD Corridor Improvements from Dixie Road to
Fairport Road as per recommendations from
the Kingston Road Corridor Study.
10 KINGSTON ROAD Corridor Improvements from Brock Road to
Notion Road as per recommendations from
the Kingston Road Corridor Study.
11 FINCH AVENUE Intersection & Signalization Improvements at
Liverpool Road.
12 BAYLYSTREET Intersection Improvements at Sandy Beach
Road.
Financial Implications: Regional Road construction costs are borne entirely by the
Regional Municipality of Durham with the exception of streetlights, sidewalks and some
aesthetic improvements. Traffic Control Signals at intersections on Regional Roads
that do not meet warrants require funding to be provided by others.
Background: The Municipal Property & Engineering Division of the Operations &
Emergency Services Department annually reviews and recommends the Regional Road
construction priorities for Council's consideration. The last report, OES 39-03 was
considered at the January 19, 2004 Council meeting, Resolution 1/04 Item #1. It was
forwarded to the Region for their consideration for the 2004 budget and Four-Year
Capital Forecast.
This report is being presented to City Council for their endorsement, and is to be
forwarded to the Regional Municipality of Durham for their information and input to their
2005 Budget and Four-Year Forecast. The Executive Summary is a list of the City's top
priorities of the Durham Regional Roads within or along the boundaries of the City of
Pickering. The report has been reviewed and discussed with the City's Planning &
Development Department and their input has been incorporated.
The following is a list of all Regional Roads within the City of Pickering boundary limits
and are listed in order of Regional Road number. It is provided for information only.
Report OES 38-04
Subject: Construction Priorities for Regional Roads
- Within the City of Pickering
Date: November 19, 2004
Page 3
RR #1
RR Hwy. 2
RR #4
RR #5
RR #22
RR #23
RR #24
RR #27
RR #29
RR #31
RR #37
RR #38
Brock Road from Montgomery Park Road to Uxbridge Townline
Kingston Road from Toronto border (Rouge River) to Ajax boundary
Markham Townline (York Road #30) to Ajax
Taunton Road from
boundary
Concession 9 Road (Central Street) from Markham Townline (York
Road #30) to RR #23 (Lakeridge Road) Whitby boundary
Bayly Street from RR #38 (Whites Road) to RR #24 (Church Street) Ajax
boundary
Lakeridqe Road from Ajax boundary (Conc. 5 Road) to Uxbridge
Townline (Conc. 10 Road)
Church Street from RR #22 (Bayly Street) to Ajax boundary (CN Rail
line)
Altona Road from RR #2 (Kingston Road) to Whitevale Road thence
westerly to Markham Townline (York Road #30)
Liverpool Road from RR #22 Bayly Street to RR #37 Finch Avenue
Westne¥ Road from Fifth Concession Road (Ajax boundary) to Seventh
Concession Road, thence westerly to RR #1 Brock Road
Finch Avenue
Whites Road
Road)
from RR #27 Altona Road to RR #1 Brock Road
from south of Broadgreen Street to R.R. #4 (Taunton
Report OES 38-04
Subject: Construction Priorities for Regional Roads
- Within the City of Pickering
Date:
November 19, 2004
Page 4
Prepared By:
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~li,¢(a-r(~ ¢. ¢o~n, P. Eng.
~ion Head
Municipal Properly & Engineering
Approved / Endorsed..By:
Everett~.~t~tSm{~'/
(Acting) Chief Administrative Officer
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Copy:
Chief Administrative Officer
Director, Planning & Development
Recommended for the consideration of
Pickering ~
Thomas J. C~uinn, U-~-~ief Administrative Officer