Grand Trunk Avenue Municipal Class Environmental Assessment
Connecting Grand Trunk Avenue, between Ahchie Court and District Avenue
The City of Vaughan is undertaking a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment study for Grand Trunk Avenue to connect the road between Ahchie Court and District Avenue.
The study will also help the City improve access to active transportation facilities, such as cycle tracks, and evaluate a range of multi-modal transportation alternatives to support future travel demand in the area along Grand Trunk Avenue, from Major Mackenzie Drive to Rutherford Road.
Get involved
Consultation with residents will be a key component of this study, to learn, educate and discuss possible ways to improve multi-modal transportation in the area to create a more sustainable and transportation-oriented future.
Notice will be given to residents before any engagement opportunities. Check back often for updates!
Stay in touch
If you have any questions about the study, or wish to be added to the mailing list to be informed of engagement opportunities, please enail Anurita.Gurukar@vaughan.ca or ThomasCook.Vaughan@cima.ca.
Frequently asked questions
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A Municipal Class Environmental Assessment is a planning process that evaluates the potential environmental impact of a municipal infrastructure project. It's required by the Environmental Assessment Act before a project can begin.
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- The area on Grand Trunk Avenue, between Ahchie Court and District Avenue is being studied to connect the missing link of approximately 200 metres.
- The area along Grand Trunk Drive, from Ahchie Court to Major Mackenzie Drive, and from District Avenue to Rutherford Road, is also being explored to increase access to multi-modal facilities, to increase active transportation such as walking and cycling.
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Contact
Anurita Gurukar, P.Eng.
City of Vaughan, Project Manager
905-832-2281, ext. 8330