Item - 2017.TE24.56
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 24, 2017 without amendments.
- This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on May 2, 2017 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on May 24, 2017.
- See also By-law 1680-2019
TE24.56 - Traffic Control Signals - King Street West and Close Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 14 - Parkdale-High Park
City Council Decision
City Council on May 24, 25 and 26, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council approve the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of King Street West and Close Avenue.
2. City Council approve the removal of a pedestrian crossover located on King Street West immediately west of Close Avenue.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-102984.pdf
Motions (City Council)
TE24.56 - Traffic Control Signals - King Street West and Close Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 14 - Parkdale-High Park
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council approve the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of King Street West and Close Avenue.
2. City Council approve the removal of a pedestrian crossover (PXO) located on King Street West immediately west of Close Avenue.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on King Street West, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is requesting approval to install traffic control signals at the intersection of King Street West and Close Avenue. The installation of traffic control signals at this location will replace an existing pedestrian crossover (PXO) and enhance safety for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-102984.pdf