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The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Resolution
July 28, 2015
No. 23
Moved by Councillor Strange
Seconded by Councillor Pietrangelo
WHEREAS earlier this month, the Province of Ontario announced the Ontario Municipal
Cycling Infrastructure Program (the "Program") to help municipalities build new or improve
cycling infrastructure, such as signed bicycle routes with paved shoulders, separated bicycle
lanes with physical barriers, bicycle-only or multi-use paths, and bicycle traffic control devices;
and
WHEREAS the Program will provide up to 50% of total project costs, to a maximum of
$325,000 per submission; and
WHEREAS the investment in cycling will assist in providing safe, healthy, and active
transportation choices, in keeping with Niagara Falls City Council's priorities of convenient,
accessible and sustainable transportation and infrastructure sustainability.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Niagara Falls City Council supports the submission of
the Whirlpool Trail link and the extension of the Garner Recreation Trail for funding under the
Ontario Municipal Cycling Infrastructure Program.
Carried Unanimously
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
DEAN 10 IDA JAMES M. DiODATI
CITY CLERK MAYOR