Item - 2019.TE4.73
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on March 19, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
- See also By-laws 624-2019, 1000-2021
TE4.73 - Speed Hump Poll Results - Lawton Boulevard
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council directed:
1. The City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway to install six speed humps on Lawton Boulevard, between Brentdale Drive and Yonge Street, generally as shown on Drawing No. 421G-3059, dated June 2018 attached to the report (February 27, 2019) from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.
Origin
Summary
This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision, provided that it is not amended so that it varies with City Policy or by-laws.
Transportation Services is reporting on the results of the traffic calming poll undertaken on Lawton Boulevard, between Brentdale Drive and Yonge Street. The poll provided a response rate of less than the 50 percent plus one ballot required by the traffic calming policy needed to confirm that there is a favourable consensus in the community to install speed humps on the subject section of Lawton Boulevard.
Accordingly, continuing the process to install speed humps on Lawton Boulevard, between Brentdale Drive and Yonge Street, is not recommended.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-130419.pdf
Communications
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/comm/communicationfile-92105.pdf
(March 11, 2019) Letter from John Plumadore (TE.Supp.TE4.73.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/comm/communicationfile-92106.pdf
(January 2, 2019) Letter from Kirsten Pantin (TE.Supp.TE4.73.3)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/comm/communicationfile-92165.pdf
Motions
That the Toronto and East York Community Council direct:
1. The City Solicitor prepare a by-law to alter the roadway to install six speed humps on Lawton Boulevard, between Brentdale Drive and Yonge Street, generally as shown on Drawing No. 421G-3059, dated June 2018 attached to the report entitled 'Speed Hump Poll Results - Lawton Boulevard' from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.