Item - 2014.MM55.38

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on August 25, 2014 without amendments.

MM55.38 - Pilot expansion of "Watch your Speed" program: evaluating longer term effect of speed display boards adjacent to schools - by Councillor John Filion, seconded by Councillor John Parker

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2014, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council direct the General Manager, Transportation Services, to purchase, install and operate ten new speed measurement and display signs, on a permanent basis, as a pilot extension to the "Watch Your Speed" program, as soon as is practical.

 

2.         City Council direct the General Manager, Transportation Services, to report back to City Council in the Fall of 2015 on the effectiveness of the pilot project, and the costs and resources required to operate the pilot project.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM55.38
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-72967.pdf
(August 26, 2014) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-73251.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM55.38 be referred to the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Aug-26-2014 4:08 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM55.38 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 29 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Chin Lee, Peter Leon, Gloria Lindsay Luby, James Maloney, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Ron Moeser, Cesar Palacio, John Parker, Anthony Perruzza, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Jaye Robinson, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 7 Members that voted No are Shelley Carroll, Janet Davis, Mike Layton, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Gord Perks
Total members that were Absent: 9 Members that were absent are Michelle Berardinetti, Vincent Crisanti, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Doug Ford, Norman Kelly, Giorgio Mammoliti, James Pasternak, David Shiner

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Aug-27-2014 9:55 AM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM55.38 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 33 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Peter Leon, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 12 Members that were absent are Maria Augimeri, Michelle Berardinetti, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, James Maloney, Giorgio Mammoliti, John Parker, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council