City CouncilMeeting 25

Lansdowne Partnership Plan - Authorization to Proceed to the Next Steps in the Redevelopment Report

Council was asked to

  1. staff be directed to develop an approach to extend the principles guiding traffic demand management, including transit and active transportation, for large events to other events like music festivals that are held on the grounds; and FURTHER
  2. staff report back to council as part of a future report on Lansdowne, with recommendations for a framework for this process.
Carried

15 for, 8 against

Affects
City-wide
Agenda item
7.2
Motion number
2023 - 25-36
City file number
ACS2023-PRE-GEN-0009

How each member voted

The recitals

  • the city has established approaches to transportation management for events of varying sizes at Lansdowne Park
  • there are specific approaches for transit and other transportation services for large events like REDBLACKS games
  • transportation management for REDBLACKS games has, generally, been successful
  • transit and transportation measures often need to be tailored to the specific event, based on attendance numbers and expected travel times and patterns
  • OC Transpo staff, city event staff, city traffic management staff, OSEG and other event organizers are best positioned to determine the specific transportation needs for specific events
  • city staff should be empowered to implement the necessary transportation and transit measures to facilitate successful events at Lansdowne; THEREFORE

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