• Co-ordination of the design
of municipal services
• Development servicing and design review
• Lot grading
• Storm Water management
• Environmental impact study review
• Pavement management of the road network
• Public road allowance openings/closures
• Street lighting & sidewalk warrants
• Road Occupancy/Access Permits (i.e. curb cuts
& culverts, special events requiring the use of
a municipal right-of-way)
• Transportation planning and traffic impact studies
relating to secondary plans, draft plans and individual
site plans
•
Traffic Division -
conducts studies to determine the needs and warrants
for traffic controls and maintains sign inventories
to ensure the safety of the traveling public. Traffic
on municipal roads, streets and sidewalks is governed
by a series of municipal by-laws and the Ontario Highway
Traffic Act. Traffic Division staff work closely with
the:
o
Clarington
Road Watch Committee (Citizen Reporting Program
–
www.drps.ca)
o Traffic Watch Program – radar message board
o
Clarington
Traffic Management Advisory Committee (CTMAC) –
Volunteer community members work closely with staff,
Council, Durham Region Traffic and Durham Regional Police
to provide a residents perspective on traffic issues
If you are concerned about traffic issues in your neighborhood
and would like to learn more about how you can make
a difference please take a moment to visit these web
pages.
