Item - 2015.MM6.41

Tracking Status

MM6.41 - Parking Amendment - Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on May 5, 6 and 7, 2015, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council prohibit parking at all times on both sides of Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square.

 

2.  City Council prohibit stopping on the west side of Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Monday to Friday.

 

3.  City Council prohibit stopping on the east side of Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.

 

4.  City Council rescind Pay-and-Display parking on both sides of Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square, from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday to Friday, for a maximum period of 5 hours at a rate of $2.50 per hour, and from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Saturdays, and 1:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Sundays, for a maximum period of six hours at a rate of $2.50 per hour.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM6.41
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-79966.pdf
(May 6, 2015) Report from the Acting Director, Transportation Services on Parking Amendments - Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-79967.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without notice concerning:

 

Parking Amendments - Yonge Street, between Crescent Road and Scrivener Square

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This motion is urgent as the periodic presence of parking in this area has created potential safety and congestion issues, which has been raised by community working groups and cyclists, and our preference would be to remove this as soon as possible.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council