Meeting #6 – Minutes of the London Transit Commission on Wednesday June 26, 2024 @ 5PM

Meeting #6

MINUTES OF THE LONDON TRANSIT COMMISSION HELD IN THE COMMISSION BOARDROOM AT 5:00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 26, 2024

Those present were:

Stephanie Marentette – Chair

Scott Collyer – Vice-Chair

David Little – Commissioner

Jacqueline Madden – Commissioner

Jerry Pribil – Commissioner

Sheryl Rooth – Commissioner

Regrets:

David Ferreira – Commissioner

Also present were

Kelly Paleczny – General Manager

Katie Burns – Director of Planning

Joanne Galloway – Director of Human Resources

Mike Gregor – Director of Finance

Craig Morneau – Director of Fleet & Facilities

Shawn Wilson – Director of Operations

David Butler – Manager, Operations Administration

Caroline Roy – Secretary

Meeting to order The meeting was called to order.
Completion and

Acceptance of

Agenda

The Chair called for acceptance of the agenda as amended, S. Collyer moves, seconded by S. Rooth, the acceptance of the agenda as amended. CARRIED.
Disclosures

of Pecuniary Interest

The Chair called for disclosures of pecuniary interest with respect to the agenda as amended. There were no conflicts of interest declared.
Minutes S. Rooth moves, seconded by S. Collyer, the minutes of the meeting held on May 29, 2024 be APPROVED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

3rd Report Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee With regard to the 3rd Report Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee report, copy attached, D. Little moves, seconded by S. Collyer, the report be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

Draft 2024-2027 Business Plan and Supporting Service Plans The Commission received a presentation from Dennis Kar – Dillon Consulting Limited re the Draft 2024-2027 Business Plan and Supporting Service Plans report.

With respect to the presentation and report, copy attached, S. Collyer moves, seconded by S. Rooth, the Commission APPROVE the draft 2024-2027 Business Plan and supporting draft 2025-2029 Conventional and Specialized Service Plans.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

2024-2025 General Insurance Program Renewal With regard to the 2024-2025 General Insurance Program Renewal report, copy attached, S. Collyer moves, seconded by S. Rooth, the Commission:

i) APPROVE the general insurance program for the period of June 30, 2024 through to June 29, 2025 at a total annual cost of $3,191,733 exclusive of applicable sales tax and deductible costs, the particulars of which are as follows:

Coverage Premium Insurer
Automobile $ 2,502,781 Zurich
Property 217,856 Zurich
Liability (General, Abuse) 95,674 Zurich
Liability (Umbrella) 299,000 Marsh Bowring
Travel Accident 1,200 Industrial Alliance
Boiler & Machinery 2,469 RSA / XL Specialty
Crime 9,250 Liberty
Directors & Officers 25,595 AIG
Environmental 37,908 Chubb

ii) APPROVE the broker services for the period of June 30, 2024 through to June 30, 2025 with Marsh Canada at a cost of $100,000.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

Smart Card System With regard to the verbal update re Smart Card System, S. Rooth moves, seconded by D. Little, that the verbal update be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

Grade 9 Free Transit Pass With regard to the verbal update re Grade 9 Free Transit Pass, S. Rooth moves, seconded by J. Madden, the verbal update be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

2024 Road Construction Update With regard to the 2024 Road Construction Update report, copy attached, S. Rooth moves, seconded by D. Little, the report be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

Financial Update – Conventional Transit Services – Operating Budget – May 31, 2024 With regard to the Financial Update – Conventional Transit Services – Operating Budget – May 31, 2024 report, copy attached, S. Collyer moves, seconded by D. Little, the report be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

Financial Update – Specialized Transit Services – Operating Budget – May 31, 2024 With regard to the Financial Update – Specialized Transit Services – Operating Budget – May 31, 2024 report, copy attached, S. Collyer moves, seconded by D. Little, the report be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

Financial Update – Capital Budget Programs – May 31, 2024 With regard to the Financial Update – Capital Budget Programs – May 31, 2024 report, copy attached, S. Collyer moves, seconded by D. Little, the report be NOTED and FILED.

YEAS: S. Marentette, S. Collyer, D. Little, J. Madden, J. Pribil and S. Rooth

CARRIED.

In Camera Consistent with the provision of Section 239 of the Municipal Act, S. Collyer moves, seconded by D. Little, the Commission move In Camera to CONSIDER:

i) The security of the property of the Commission; and

ii) An ongoing investigation respecting the municipality ombudsman, or an appointed closed meeting investigator.

CARRIED.

At the In Camera session, the Commission met to CONSIDER:

i) The security of the property of the Commission; and

ii) An ongoing investigation respecting the municipality ombudsman, or an appointed closed meeting investigator.

Pursuant to procedural requirement of Section 239 of the Municipal Act the Commission REPORTED PROGRESS on:

i) The security of the property of the Commission; and

ii) An ongoing investigation respecting the municipality ombudsman, or an appointed closed meeting investigator.

CARRIED.

Date of Next Meeting The Commission confirmed the date of the next meeting as follows:

Wednesday August 28, 2024 – 5:00 P.M.

Adjournment S. Collyer moves, seconded by S. Rooth the meeting be adjourned. CARRIED. The meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.

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Stephanie Marentette – Chair

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Caroline Roy – Secretary