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Sta
ff U
pd
ate
on
Me
tro
lin
x’s
“C
reati
ng
Co
nn
ecti
on
s” P
resen
tati
on
D
ev
elo
pm
en
t S
erv
ices
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mm
itte
e
Ma
y 8
, 2
01
7
2
Agen
da
•
Me
tro
linx R
ail
Ne
two
rk
•A
cce
ss to
GO
Ra
il S
tatio
ns
•R
eg
ion
al E
xp
ress R
ail
co
mp
on
en
ts a
ffe
ctin
g M
ark
ha
m
•P
ote
ntia
l S
tatio
n lo
ca
tio
ns in
Ma
rkh
am
•G
rade S
epara
tions –
cost com
pari
son
•M
ob
ility
Hu
b S
tud
y –
an
up
da
te
•Q
ue
stio
ns &
An
sw
ers
•S
taff R
ecom
mendations
6
Acce
ss to G
O R
ail
Sta
tion
•
Th
is is a
ch
alle
ng
e fo
r M
etr
olin
x a
nd
mu
nic
ipa
litie
s e
sp
ecia
lly fo
r R
ER
in
th
e fu
ture
•If c
urr
ent access p
attern
do n
ot chan
ge,
Me
tro
linx w
ill n
ee
d a
no
the
r 7
5,0
00
-80
,00
0
ad
ditio
na
l p
ark
ing
(@
$4
,00
0-$
5,0
00
)
•N
ee
d to
sh
ift to
su
sta
ina
ble
mo
de
s
7
GO
Tra
nsit S
urv
ey D
ata
•
GO
Tra
nsit c
arr
ies o
ut a
lte
rna
te r
ail
an
d
bu
s p
asse
ng
er
su
rve
y e
ach
ye
ar.
Sou
rce:
GO
Tra
nsi
t
10
Reg
iona
l E
xpre
ss R
ail
(RE
R)
To
im
pro
ve
se
rvic
e a
nd
in
cre
ase
tra
in
fre
qu
en
cy,
Me
tro
linx n
ee
d to
:
•A
dd s
eco
nd
tra
cks (
2-w
ay s
erv
ice)
•Im
pro
ve
sta
tio
ns
(a
cce
ss, p
ark
ing
,
pla
tfo
rms)
•Im
ple
me
nt e
lec
trif
ica
tio
n (
hig
he
r
acce
lera
tio
n/d
ece
lera
tio
n, su
sta
ina
bili
ty,
nois
e, em
issio
n)
•B
uild
gra
de
se
pa
rati
on
s (
sa
fety
, tr
affic
op
era
tio
ns, re
du
ce
tre
sp
assin
g)
11
Pote
ntial S
tation
Lo
ca
tio
ns
•C
ou
ncil
Me
etin
g M
ay 3
, 2
01
6
en
do
rse
d D
en
iso
n S
t. a
nd
Ma
jor
Macken
zie
Dr
E.
•C
ou
ncil
Me
etin
g N
ove
mb
er
25
, 2
01
4
to s
tud
y th
e fe
asib
ility
of G
O
Sta
tio
n/M
ob
ility
Hu
b a
t Jo
hn
Str
ee
t.
•C
ou
ncil
Me
etin
g M
ay 1
5, 2
01
2 a
ste
eri
ng
co
mm
itte
e b
e c
rea
ted
an
d a
wo
rkin
g g
rou
p b
e fo
rme
d to
stu
dy I-
ME
TR
O-E
co
nce
pt.
12
Pote
ntial G
O S
tation
at 14
th A
ve
nu
e
Loo
kin
g N
ort
h f
rom
14
th A
ven
ue
Loo
kin
g So
uth
fro
m C
N Y
ork
Su
bd
ivis
ion
Hag
erm
an D
iam
on
d r
ail-
to-r
ail g
rad
e se
par
atio
n w
as o
pen
ed
in 2
00
8 a
t a
cost
of
$5
4 m
illio
n a
fter
2 y
ears
of
con
stru
ctio
n.
14
th A
ve
13
Recen
t R
ail
Gra
de
Sepa
ratio
ns in
Ma
rkha
m
•E
nte
rpri
se
Blv
d R
ail
Brid
ge
(2
00
5)
$7
.33
M –
ra
il d
ive
rsio
n o
nly
•B
irch
mo
un
t R
oa
d R
ail
Brid
ge
(2
01
2)
$4
.65
M –
ra
il d
ive
rsio
n o
nly
•R
odic
k R
oad B
ridge (
2013)
$6.6
8 M
– r
oad o
ver
rail
•S
tee
les A
ve
nu
e G
rad
e S
ep
ara
tio
n (
20
17
) $
12
0M
– r
ail
div
ers
ion
an
d
roa
d d
ive
rsio
n
•T
ime
la
pse
Birch
mo
un
t B
rid
ge
•S
prin
gva
le L
eve
l C
rossin
g R
em
ova
l, V
icto
ria
, A
ustr
alia
: A
$1
59
Mill
ion
(2
01
3)
– r
oa
d c
lose
d fo
r 1
0 d
ays w
ith
ra
il re
alig
ne
d a
nd
co
nstr
uctio
n o
f w
ith
a n
ew
ra
il sta
tio
n6
14
Mob
ility
Hub
Stu
dy P
hase 1
•
Co
un
cil
Me
etin
g o
n M
ay 3
1, 2
01
6:
–P
ha
se
1 s
tud
y to
be
le
d b
y M
etr
olin
x
–M
ark
ha
m F
un
din
g s
up
po
rt o
f $
71
K
–U
pd
ate
Co
un
cil
thro
ug
ho
ut th
e s
tud
y p
roce
ss (
ten
tative
Se
pte
mb
er)
–S
tudy d
eliv
era
ble
s: overa
ll str
uctu
re p
lan (
overa
ll vis
ion, ro
ad
pa
tte
rn, d
eve
lop
me
nt b
locks),
tra
nsp
ort
atio
n s
erv
ice
s (
40
7
Tra
nsitw
ay,
VIV
A, G
O R
ail,
oth
er
mo
de
s o
f tr
an
sp
ort
atio
n a
nd
conn
ectivity),
hig
h level financia
l analy
sis
to c
onfirm
fin
ancia
l
via
bili
ty, U
nio
nvill
e s
tatio
n d
esig
n (
acce
ss, cir
cu
latio
n, p
ark
ing
),
imp
lem
en
tatio
n p
lan
16
Sta
ff R
ecom
me
nd
ation
s
•T
ha
t th
e M
ay 8
, 2
01
7 s
taff p
rese
nta
tio
n e
ntitle
d ‘S
taff U
pd
ate
on
Me
tro
linx’s
“C
rea
tin
g C
on
ne
ctio
ns”’ b
e r
ece
ive
d;
•A
nd that a s
ub
-com
mitte
e o
f 4
-5 m
em
bers
com
pri
sin
g o
f coun
cill
ors
an
d r
eg
ion
al co
un
cill
ors
be
fo
rme
d w
ith
th
e m
an
da
te o
f m
on
ito
rin
g th
e
pro
gre
ss o
f tr
an
sit in
itia
tive
s o
f va
rio
us le
ve
ls o
f g
ove
rnm
en
t, a
nd
ad
vis
ing
Co
un
cil
on
tra
nsit m
atte
rs;
•A
nd
th
at sta
ff b
e a
uth
ori
ze
d a
nd
dire
cte
d to
do
all
thin
gs n
ece
ssa
ry to
giv
e e
ffe
ct to
th
is r
eso
lutio
n.