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Considered by City Council on
February 22, 2010
February 23, 2010



Executive Committee



(City Council on January 26 and 27, 2010 deferred consideration of Item EX39.11 to its next regular meeting on February 22, 2010)
EX39.11

 

Adopted 

 

 

Consideration of motion from the Canadian Urban Transit Association regarding endorsement of Transit Vision 2040
City Council Decision

City Council on February 22 and 23, 2010, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council Endorse Transit Vision 2040, as developed by the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA), including its 6 themes as set out in the letter (December 16, 2009) from Councillor Mihevc and 27 Strategic Directions.

 

2.         City Council seek to align the future vision of public transit services with Transit Vision 2040 and endeavour to reach or exceed performance targets outlined in the Vision.

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Committee Recommendations

The Executive Committee recommends that:

 

1.         City Council Endorse Transit Vision 2040, as developed by the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA), including its 6 themes as set out in the letter (December 16, 2009) from Councillor Mihevc and 27 Strategic Directions.

 

2.         City Council seek to align the future vision of public transit services with Transit Vision 2040 and endeavour to reach or exceed performance targets outlined in the Vision.

 

Origin
(December 16, 2009) Letter from Councillor Joe Mihevc
Summary

Letter (December 16, 2009) from Councillor Joe Mihevc, bringing the resolution from the Canadian Urban Transit Association to Executive Committee for consideration; and that the resolution is an endorsement of Transit Vision 2040, CUTA's long term vision for transit in Canada, which includes 27 strategic recommendations and six broad themes. 

 

Background Information (Committee)
Consideration of motion from the Canadian Urban Transit Association regarding endorsement of Transit Vision 2040
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-26080.pdf)

Background Information (City Council)
Transit Vision 2040, as developed by the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA)
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-27393.pdf)

Deferred Item EX39.11
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-27923.pdf)