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Tài liệu Bike Lanes, On-Street Parking and Business: A Study of Bloor Street in Toronto’s Annex Neighbourhood docx

Tài liệu Bike Lanes, On-Street Parking and Business: A Study of Bloor Street in Toronto’s Annex Neighbourhood docx

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... P’lots,alsowithin a twoorthreeminutewalkofthe study area:at577Palmerston,365Lippincott and 19Spadina.ThedatatrackspaymentsmadeusingTPA’spay and displaymachinesforbothon‐streetparking and off‐streetTPAlots.Foron‐streetparking,dataisreportedasthenumberofvalidticketsduring15‐minuteintervalsthroughoutthedaysthatcorrespondwiththepedestriansurveydays(July8,9,10,15,16,17 and 19).However,dataforSaturday,July19thwasnotavailable,soSaturday,July12thwassubstitutedinstead.Theresearcherstookhourlysnapshotsbetween10:00 a. m. and 9:00p.m.–thehourswhenthemachinesaregenerally in use– and determinedtheaveragenumberofvalidticketsthroughouttheday,aswellasmorning‐midday,afternoon, and eveningaverages.Fortheoff‐streetlots,parkingdataisreportedasdaily and eveningpeaks–thehighestrecordednumberofvalidticketsatanygiventime in thedayoreveningperiod.Again,theTPAsupplieddataforthesamedaysastheon‐streetparkingdata,whichcorrespondtothepedestriansurveydays.Theaveragevalidticketcountswerecomparedtotheoverallcapacity–eitheron‐streetor in lots–todeterminetheaverageusageofon‐street and off‐streetpaidparking.3.4 ... In ordertounderstandtheeffectsofremovingonelaneofon‐streetparking,theresearchersneededtoknowthecurrentsupplyofpublicon‐street and off‐streetparking in thearea, and thecurrentratesofusage.Ifonelaneofparkingisremoved,merchants and Citydecision‐makerswillwanttoknowiftheexistingparkingdemandcanbeaccommodatedwiththeremainingsupply.(Itisimportanttonotethateveniftheremainingsupplycannotaccommodateexistingdemand,municipalitieshavetheoptionofconstructingnewmunicipalparkinglotsorconvertingsidestreetparkingtopayparking.Forexample,aspartofthenewlyconstructedSt.Clairstreetcarexclusiveright‐of‐way,TPAisbuildingnew‘GreenP’lotstomakeupforsomeoftheloston‐streetparking.)Ratherthanusingobservationaldata,parkingcapacity and usagedatawasrequestedfromtheTorontoParkingAuthority(TPA).BecausetheTPAnowexclusivelyemployspay and displayparkingmachinesforon‐streetparking and in mostmunicipalparkinglots(‘GreenP’lots),theTPAhas a robust,sophisticated, and reliablesystemfortrackingparkingusage.ExecutiveDirectorEvaLigeti,CleanAirPartnershipResearcher and Author:FredSztabinski,ActiveTransportationResearcher,CleanAirPartnershipSurveyTeam:DepartmentofHealthSciences,FacultyofMedicine,UniversityofTorontoParkingData:PlanningDepartment,TorontoParkingAuthorityAdvisoryCommittee:MichaelCanzi,TransportationPolicy and PlanningAdvisor,MetrolinxAlanFilipuzzi,SeniorTransportationPlanner,CityofTorontoPaulHess,AssociateProfessor,DepartmentofGeography&Program in Planning,UniversityofTorontoJenniferPenney,DirectorofResearch,CleanAirPartnershipSupporthasbeenprovidedby a grant fromtheTorontoCommunityFoundation.CAPwouldalsoliketothankTransportCanada and theCityofTorontofortheirgeneroussupportofthiswork, and thefollowingpeoplefortheirhelp in reviewingthereport:GordBrown,DanielEgan,JenniferHyland,JanaNeumann,LukaszPawlowski,NancySmithLea and StephanieTencer.©CleanAirPartnership,2009Formoreinformation,contact:CleanAirPartnership75ElizabethStreetToronto,Ontario,M5G1P4,Canada416‐392‐6672 ... a bikelaneinherentlysuggestsimprovedconditionsforcycling, a widersidewalkdoesnotpromiseanythingotherthan a widersidewalk.Theintentoftheresearcherswastosuggestthat a widersidewalkwouldalsoprovidemorespaceforbenches,trees, and otheramenitiesthatwouldlikelyimprovethepedestrianenvironment.However,unfortunatelythisintentwasnotaccuratelyconveyed in thesurveyquestion.Finally,regardingtheparkingdata,theTPAemploys a pay and displaysystemthatcanonlytrackpayment and notactualusage.Soitislikelythatsomeuserspayformoretimethantheyactuallyparktheircar, and alsothatsomeusersdonotpayforsomeorallofthetimetheyuse.Also,thecapacityofon‐streetparkingdependsonthesizeofcarsparked,astherearenodesignatedspaceswithin a block.So,forexample,therecouldbe10largesportutilityvehiclesor20minicompactcars–oranycombinationthereof–parked in thesameamountofspace.However,theTPAhasbeenusingthisdataasitsprimarysourceforcapacityanalysissotheresearchersfeelthisis a reasonabledatasettouse. In futurestudies,itcouldbeusefultocombinetheTPA’spay and displaydatawithobservationalrecordingssotoincludeanynoteworthylocalconditions,suchaspick‐up/drop‐offvehiclesthatstopforshortperiodsoftime and commercialdeliveriesthatdonotpayforparking...
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Tài liệu THE VICTORIAN TAXPAYER AND THE LAW A Study in Constitutional Confl ict doc

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... bear some of the archaic markings common on the rock faces both in Scotland and in Central Australia: on large rocks they are painted, in Australia, in Scotland they are incised.I maintain that ... (dismissing the Kintyre and Tappock stones,) the "manufacturers" did know, apparently, that perforated and inscribed, or uninscribed tablets and plaques of shale and schist and slate and gas ... pattern. In Australia, in Portugal, in Russia, in France, in NorthAmerica, in Scotland, as we shall see, such stones may be unmarked, may bear no inscription or pattern. {81}These are plain magic...
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... contrast, in an animal model ofsepsis VEGF -A levels increased in liver, kidney and heart, and no difference could be detected betweenVEGF -A levels in serum and plasma, arguing against a majorroleofplateletsasasourceofVEGF -A[ 8] .In our ... the stage for a future and planned validating study [31], as well as togain insights about the time-course of sFlt-1 and VEGF- A release during the very initial phase of sepsis.Alves et al. Journal ... neutropenia and before 3 0 days. Differences in continuous and categori-cal variables were analyzed using the Mann-Whitney orFisher’s exact test respectively. Data are expressed asmedian and range...
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