Item - 2015.EY3.31

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on January 13, 2015 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
  • See also By-laws 407-2015, 1116-2016

EY3.31 - Traffic Calming Poll Results - Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
11 - York South-Weston

Community Council Decision

Etobicoke York Community Council:

 

1.         Approved the installation of traffic calming on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent.

 

2.         Requested the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent, for traffic calming purposes generally as shown on the attached Drawing EY07-143, dated June 2014.

 

3.         Approved a 30 km/h speed limit on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent, when the speed humps are installed.

Origin

(November 10, 2014) Report from the Director, Transportation Services - Etobicoke York District

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

 

This report summarizes the results of the traffic calming polls undertaken on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent.

 

At its meeting of June 17, 2014, Etobicoke York Community Council, as per item EY34.49, directed the City Clerk to formally survey residents directly affected by installing speed humps on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent. Polling ballots were sent to the affected residents on September 5, 2014 and although 94% of residents on Hickory Tree Road who responded to the polling supported the installation of speed humps, the minimum response rate of 50% plus one ballot was not achieved. 

Background Information

(November 10, 2014) Report from the Director, Transportation Services - Etobicoke York District regarding Traffic Calming Poll Results - Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-74382.pdf
Attachment 1 - Map
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-74383.pdf

Communications

(January 7, 2015) E-mail from Laura N. (EY.New.EY3.31.1)

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)

That Etobicoke York Community Council:

 

1.         Approve the installation of traffic calming on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent.

 

2.         Request the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent, for traffic calming purposes generally as shown on the attached Drawing EY07-143, dated June 2014.

 

3.         Approve a 30 km/h speed limit on Hickory Tree Road, between Lawrence Avenue West and Bellevue Crescent, when the speed humps are installed.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council