Item - 2017.EY22.15
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 24, 2017 with amendments.
- This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on May 2, 2017 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on May 24, 2017.
EY22.15 - Highway Alteration - Lake Shore Boulevard West, 200 metres east of Brookers Lane
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 6 - Etobicoke-Lakeshore
City Council Decision
City Council on May 24, 25 and 26, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council approve the alterations and modifications to install centre streetcar platforms and widen the south curb on Lake Shore Boulevard West in the area approximately 200 metres east of Brookers Lane/Gardiner Expressway on-ramp, as indicated in Appendix A and generally as shown on Attachment 1 dated January 2017, attached to the report (April 7, 2017) from the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District.
2. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to report on the feasibility of using the new style Pedestrian Crosssover (PXO) on Marine Parade Drive.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-102830.pdf
Motions (City Council)
That City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to report on the feasibility of using the new style Pedestrian Crosssover (PXO) on Marine Parade Drive.
EY22.15 - Highway Alteration - Lake Shore Boulevard West, 200 metres east of Brookers Lane
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 6 - Etobicoke-Lakeshore
Community Council Recommendations
Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council approve the alterations and modifications to install centre streetcar platforms and widen the south curb on Lake Shore Boulevard West in the area approximately 200 metres east of Brookers Lane/Gardiner Expressway on-ramp, as indicated in Appendix “A” and generally as shown on Attachment 1 dated January 2017, attached to the report (April 7, 2017) from the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this report is to obtain authorization for a roadway alteration related to amendments to the TTC streetcar platforms located on Lake Shore Boulevard West, between Brookers Lane and Marine Parade Drive (east intersection). These platforms will be widened to be in compliance with accessibility guidelines and will be coordinated as part of the streetcar track replacement. A minor widening of the south curb is also required to accommodate the new streetcar platforms.
Since the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Lake Shore Boulevard West, City Council approval of this report is required.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-102830.pdf