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PRESENTATION CONCERNING QUEENS PARK RECONSTRUCTION
J. Black, Project Manager and J. Hunt Senior Project Technologist provided a presentation concerning the Queens Park Reconstruction.
Mr. Black and Mr. Hunt provided an overview of the scope of the reconstruction project which includes the limits of Sophia Street West between Ross Street and Bayfield Street, and Mary Street and Maple Avenue between Wellington Street to Sophia Street West. Mr. Black described the project as a full neighbourhood reconstruction which will encompass the replacement of storm sewers, watermains, asphalt and sidewalks to Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) standards, which will include use of saw cut joints and tactile walking surface indicators.
H. Morgan thanked the City for bringing forth saw-cuts in it's design of sidewalks as this is a game changer for residents that use wheelchairs.
Members of Committee provided feedback to Mr. Black and Mr. Hunt and received responses from C...
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