
Traffic and Transportation Committee
Committee Chair – Traffic and Transportation
Role:
The Chair oversees traffic, road safety, and active transportation issues, advocating for improvements and ensuring the community’s concerns are raised with relevant authorities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Monitor traffic patterns, speeding, and congestion
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Liaise with City transportation staff, National Capital Commission, RCMP and Ottawa Police.
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Develop and advocate for safer pedestrian and cycling infrastructure
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Present traffic calming solutions to the Board and City
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Present IPCA traffic safety recommendation to the NCC, City and Board.
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Represent the IPCA externally at meetings, events and conferences related to City of Ottawa Traffic.
Committee Responsibilities:
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Collect community feedback on transportation issues
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Identify and prioritize trouble areas or intersections
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Coordinate studies or surveys if needed
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Advocate for public transit improvements and reduced cut-through traffic