Item - 2018.EY28.39

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on February 21, 2018 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

EY28.39 - Assigning the Ceremonial Name "Vimy Ridge Way" to Glenhurst Avenue

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 17 - Davenport

Community Council Decision

Etobicoke York Community Council:

1. Assigned the ceremonial name "Vimy Ridge Way" to Glenhurst Avenue.

2. Requested the Director, Transportation Services, Etobicoke York District, to erect signage marking "Vimy Ridge Way".

Origin

(January 17, 2018) Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture

Summary

The purpose of this report is to recommend that the ceremonial name of "Vimy Ridge Way" be assigned to Glenhurst Avenue.

A ceremonial street dedication does not change the official street name or address information. It does result in the installation of special signage along the selected street.

Transportation Services was consulted during the preparation of this report.

Background Information

(January 17, 2018) Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture regarding Assigning the Ceremonial Name "Vimy Ridge Way" to Glenhurst Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-111773.pdf

Communications

(February 21, 2018) Petition from Councillor Cesar Palacio, Ward 17 - Davenport, containing approximately 31 signatures of residents in the area of Glenhurst Avenue (EY.New.EY28.39.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/comm/communicationfile-78834.pdf

Motions

Petition Filed by Councillor Cesar Palacio (Carried)

That Etobicoke York Community Council receive for information, a petition containing approximately 31 signatures of residents in the area of Glenhurst Avenue.

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Cesar Palacio (Carried)