Special Council Meeting

That Goderich Town Council hereby unanimously consents to discussing and considering the following at the September 4, 2024, Special Council meeting at 11 AM; To review and approve a concept design in order to move forward with a detailed design for the Downtown Reconstruction.

That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the September 4, 2024, Special Council Agenda, as presented.

That the correspondence be received for information.

That the Travel lanes of the Downtown Core be two lanes, at 4 metres each for traffic, including pavement delineation.

That the Intersection Design be a common intersection configuration to include mountable island, twin crosswalks to interior, and opportunity for plantings, to include two tree plantings in the bump-out.

That Bump-outs be included in the final detail design at intersections to reduce distance, protect pedestrians, and provide opportunity for landscaping.

That Planters be of equal distribution of three (3) raised hybrid design planters, to be determined at a later date once some design options are brought back for consideration.

That Parking in the Downtown Core be angle parking with a standard width of +/- 2.75 metres (12 stalls for 8 blocks), with immediate off-square parking as 90 degree parking.

That Accessible Parking be Type A accessible parking spaces,1 to 2 stalls located on each connecting street (immediately adjacent to the Square), with other areas to be considered in conjunction with the final design.

That there be no reverse angle parking in the Downtown Core.

That Council direct staff to develop criteria to identify preferred qualified contractors for the Downtown reconstruction project. And Further That Council direct staff to present a list of preferred pre-qualified contractors to Council for their consideration.

That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 93 of 2024 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Special Council meeting held on September 4, 2024, and that it now be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed this 4th day of September, 2024.

That Goderich Town Council does adjourn at 1:08 PM to meet again at the regular meeting of Council scheduled for September 9, 2024, at 4 PM.

That Goderich Town Council hereby unanimously consents to discussing and considering the following at the September 4, 2024, Special Council meeting at 11 AM; 1. To review and approve a concept design in order to move forward with a detailed design for the Downtown Reconstruction.