What is a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment?

A Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) is a process by which municipal infrastructure projects are planned, in accordance with the EA Act. Learn more about Municipal Class EA studies.

Project Background

City of Richmond Hill has identified a need to undertake improvements to Red Maple Road between High Tech Road and Highway 7. Red Maple Road is a collector road under the jurisdiction of the City of Richmond Hill. The road has a five lane cross-section with two through lanes in each of the northbound and southbound directions and a centre left-turn lane. The project limit extends from High Tech Road to the north and Highway 7 to the south, which spans approximately 450 metres. This segment of Red Maple provides access to Langstaff GO Station and other commercial, retail and restaurant uses via a series of full move unsignalized intersections.

Study Area

Public Notices

Notice of Study Commencement - February 19, 2020

Notice of Online Public Information Centre - October 29, 2020

Notice of Study Completion - September 8, 2022

Public Information Centre

The Virtual Public Information Centre (PIC) for Red Maple Class Environment Assessment is now available. The PIC materials are available below for review.

Responses to Questions from Online Public Information Centre

Documentation

Red Maple EA - Project File Report (September 2022)

Questions or Comments

Please submit written questions or comments to the contact listed below. For more information regarding submissions and the collection of information, please contact the Manager of Transportation and Traffic at 905-747-6501 or by email at traffic.inquiries@richmondhill.ca.