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PRESENTATION BY R. SCHEUNEMANN, SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING ENGINEER REGARDING THE HARVIE ROAD/BIG BAY POINT ROAD/HIGHWAY 400 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS MUNICIPAL CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, PHASES 3 AND 4.
Mr. Ralph Scheunemann, Senior Infrastructure Planning Engineer provided a presentation regarding the Harvie Road/Big Bay Point Road/Highway 400 Transportation Improvements Municipal Class Environmental Assessment, Phases 3 and 4.
Mr. Scheunemann discussed slides concerning the following topics:
• The background associated with the Class Environmental Assessment process;
• The benefits of the proposed crossing;
• The attributes associated with the preferred option of the Highway 400 Overpass
• A plan illustrating the preferred preliminary design and future interchange property requirements;
• The profile of preferred design alternative;
• The transportation improvements associated with the Highway 400 crossing;
• The alternative design concepts presented during the second public consultation process;
• The public and agency consultation that was undertaken;
• The proposed Highway 400 staging to be reviewed as part of the detailed design phase;
• The estimated costs associated with the preferred design alternative (over Highway 400); and
• The next steps in the process.
Members of General Committee asked questions of staff and received responses.