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Mississauga School Traffic Safety Action Committee

September 24, 2025

Who was there

Present (4): Brad Butt, Chris Fonseca, John Kovac, Sue McFadden

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (6 motions)

4 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the Mississauga School Traffic Safety Action Committee Site Inspection Statistics Report for September 2025, be received. Received 9.5 Site Inspection Report - Plum Tree Park Public School (W9) 1. IFOS @ 6855 Tenth Line West Sep 16 2025.pdf Site Inspection Report for the site inspection conducted on September 16, 2025 at 6855 Tenth Line West, in front of Plum Tree Park Public School. In response to Councillor Fonseca’s inquiry regarding how local school board Trustees are informed of approved recommendations for follow-up, Trustee Promoli advised that such matters are communicated through Operations staff and suggested to continue the discussion offline. RECOMMENDATION MSTSAC-0055-2025 Moved By I. Chu 1. That Transportation & Works be requested to review the feasibility of: Re-painting the school crosswalk at Tenth Line West & Forrestdale Circle with more durable paint. Moving the School Crossing sign (Wc2) on the east side of Tenth Line West closer to the school crosswalk on a separate pole. Installing oversize school crossing signs back-to-back on both the east and west sides of the crosswalk. Moving the school crossing advance sign (Wc2a) on the east side of Tenth Line West closer to the school crosswalk on Tenth Line West and Forrestdale Circle. 2. That the principal of Plum Tree Park Public School be requested to: Request that driving parents use the Kiss and Ride to drop off students, especially in the am when it is underutilized, instead of parking on Tenth Line W
Moved by Councillor S. McFadden
Referred
That the warrants have not been met for the placement of a school crossing guard at the intersection of Fieldgate Drive and Cardross Road. That Transportation and Works be requested to paint ladder markings on the north and east legs of the intersection of Fieldgate Drive and Cardross Road. That the principals of Brian W. Fleming Public School and St. Alfred Catholic Elementary School be requested to remind students and parents that operators of e-scooters must be 16 years of age or older and that all operators under 18 years of age must wear helmets. Similarly in Ontario it is a legal requirement for cyclists under the age of 18 to wear an approved bicycle helmet.
Moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Carried
That further to the MSTSAC safety review requested by the Planning and Building Department pursuant to PAM 25-141–W11 for the construction of a new educational facility on Rotherglen School property, Mississauga school Traffic Safety Action Committee provides the following information: 1. The existing Kiss and Ride located on Rotherglen School property operates very well and should be able to accommodate the increased school traffic in the existing Kiss and Ride when the new educational facility is fully operational.
Moved by I. Chu
Carried
1. That the warrants have not been met for the placement of a school crossing guard at the intersection of Teeswater Road and Meyer Drive. 2. That ladder markings be included at the intersection of Teeswater Road and Meyer Drive in the Active Transportation request for ladder markings at all area intersections.
Moved by P. Westbrook
Carried
1. That the warrants have been met for the implementation of a temporary crossing guard at the intersection of Battleford Road and Tenth Line West until the pedestrian bridge at Miller's Grove is re-installed. (See attached approval from Councillor Reid). 2. That the Crossing Guard Supervisor be requested to advise the principals of Miller's Grove Public School and St. John of the Cross Catholic Elementary School that a temporary crossing guard will be in place at Tenth Line West and Battleford Road until the pedestrian bridge is re-installed at Miller's Grove.
Moved by L. Goegan
Carried
1. That Transportation & Works be requested to review the feasibility of: a. Re-painting the school crosswalk at Tenth Line West & Forrestdale Circle with more durable paint. b. Moving the School Crossing sign (Wc2) on the east side of Tenth Line West closer to the school crosswalk on a separate pole. c. Installing oversize school crossing signs back-to-back on both the east and west sides of the crosswalk. d. Moving the school crossing advance sign (Wc2a) on the east side of Tenth Line West closer to the school crosswalk on Tenth Line West and Forrestdale Circle. 2. That the principal of Plum Tree Park Public School be requested to: a. Request that driving parents use the Kiss and Ride to drop off students, especially in the am when it is underutilized, instead of parking on Tenth Line West and crossing the road in traffic mid-block. b. Remind the parents that the Kiss and Ride exit driveway is right turn only. Left turns are only permitted for school buses. 3. That the Peel District School Board be requested to meet with the principal of Plum Tree Park Public School to address issues that the principal has identified with the Kiss and Ride on school property. Received 9.6 Site Inspection Report - St. Alfred Catholic Elementary School and Brian W. Fleming Public School (W3) Site inspection report for the site inspection conducted on September 19, 2025 at the intersection of Fieldgate Drive and Cardross Road for the students attending St. Alfred Catholic Elementary School and
Moved by I. Chu
Referred

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