Item - 2014.EY35.3
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on August 25, 2014 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on August 12, 2014 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on August 25, 2014.
- See also By-law 899-2014
EY35.3 - Permanent Closure of the Bus Loop on Eglinton Avenue West, South of Renforth Drive
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 3 - Etobicoke Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2014, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the permanent closure of the portion of Eglinton Avenue West designated as Parts 1 and 2 on Plan 66R-27535 and shown as Part 1 on Sketch No. PS-2014-021 (the "Highway") attached to the report (July 16, 2014) from the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District.
2. City Council enact a by-law substantially in the form of the draft by-law attached as Appendix A to the report (July 16, 2014) from the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District, conditional upon the City entering into an agreement with Metrolinx wherein Metrolinx agrees to purchase the Highway on terms satisfactory to the City.
Public Notice Given
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-72055.pdf
Appendix A - Draft By-law; Attachment 1 - Sketch PS-2014-021
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-72056.pdf
EY35.3 - Permanent Closure of the Bus Loop on Eglinton Avenue West, South of Renforth Drive
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 3 - Etobicoke Centre
Public Notice Given
Community Council Recommendations
Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council authorize the permanent closure of the portion of Eglinton Avenue West designated as Parts 1 and 2 on Plan 66R-27535 and shown as Part 1 on Sketch No. PS-2014-021 (the "Highway") attached to the report (July 16, 2014) from the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District.
2. City Council enact a by-law substantially in the form of the draft by-law attached as Appendix "A" to the report (July 16, 2014) from the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District, conditional upon the City entering into an agreement with Metrolinx wherein Metrolinx agrees to purchase the Highway on terms satisfactory to the City.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Etobicoke York Community Council held a public meeting on August 12, 2014, and notice was given in accordance with the City of Toronto Act, 2006. Notice of the proposed enactment of the draft by-law was posted on the Public Notice Page of the City's website.
Origin
Summary
Transportation Services recommends that the bus loop on the right-of-way along the north side of Eglinton Avenue West, south of Renforth Drive, be permanently closed for incorporation into the Airport Renforth Gateway Metrolinx project.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-72055.pdf
Appendix A - Draft By-law; Attachment 1 - Sketch PS-2014-021
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-72056.pdf