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The Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg
Tillsonburg Transit Advisory Committee
November 2, 2021
10:00 a.m.
Hybrid Meeting
MINUTES
Present: Cindy Allen, Sherry Hamilton, Kathryn Leatherhead, Lynn Temoin, Rick Martin
and Councillor Luciani
Absent with Regrets: Stephanie Ellens-Clark
Also Present:
Ashley Taylor, Transit Coordinator
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.
2. Adoption of Agenda
Resolution #1
Moved by: Rick Martin
Seconded by: Lynn Temoin
THAT the Agenda as prepared for the Tillsonburg Transit Advisory Committee
meeting of November 2, 2021, be adopted.
Carried
3. Minutes of the Previous Meeting
4. Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof
No disclosure of pecuniary interest were declared.
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5. General Business and Reports
5.1. In Town Transit Update
5.1.1. Statistics
Staff provided an overview of the In-Town Statistics. The In-Town bus had
795 riders in September 2021.
5.1.2. New Bus Route
Staff overviewed the new proposed In-Town bus route. Their was discussion
regarding the Hickory Hills bus stops and usage, the new Sobeys stop and
timing of the new route. Their was discussion and consensus to relocate the
proposed stop On Quarter Town Line @ Trail Crossing south to Quarter
Town Line @ Baldwin St to better accommodate riders along Baldwin St
wanting to board during Blue Line hours.
Resolution # 2
THAT the Tillsonburg Transit Advisory Committee supports the new in town
route as modified and presented to the committee by the Transit Coordinator
Ashley Taylor.
Carried
5.2. Inter-community Transit Update
5.2.1. Statistics
Staff provided an overview of the Inter-Community Statistics.
5.3. Advertising
5.3.1. Bus Signage
An update on the Airport advertisement on the In-Town bus was provided.
5.3.2. Bus Decals
A mockup of the proposed new bus decals was provided. Committee
members approved of the design with the exception of the
placement/visibility of the T:GO logo on the side of the vehicle. It was
suggested that the SCT logo move to the green section of the side of the
vehicle and the T:GO logo move to the blue section on the side of the
vehicle, outlined in white to provide better visibility.
5.4. Ticket Update
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An update on the number of transit tickets delivered was provided.
5.5. Christmas Bus
Staff provided an update on the Christmas bus and provided an overview of the
Christmas bus advertising plan.
6. Next Meeting
January 18, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.
7. Adjournment
Resolution #3
Moved by: Cindy Allen
Seconded by: Rick Martin
THAT the November 2, 2021 Tillsonburg Transit Advisory Committee meeting be
adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
Carried