Item - 2020.TE12.37
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on January 8, 2020 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-law 580-2020
TE12.37 - Toronto and East York Collector Road Speed Limit Reductions as Part of Vision Zero Speed Management Strategy
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Wards:
- 4 - Parkdale - High Park, 9 - Davenport, 10 - Spadina - Fort York, 11 - University - Rosedale, 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's, 13 - Toronto Centre, 14 - Toronto - Danforth, 19 - Beaches - East York
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30/km/h for the following collector road segments:
Armoury Street between Chestnut Street and University Avenue
Asquith Avenue between Yonge Street and Park Road
Atlantic Avenue between King Street West and Liberty Street
Augusta Avenue between Richmond Street West and Queen Street West
Blue Jays Way,between Front Street West and King Street West
Bremner Boulevard between York Street and Gardiner Expressway
Charles Street East between Yonge Street and Jarvis Street
Charles Street West between Yonge Street and Queens Park
Chestnut Street between Edward Street and Hagerman Street
Clarence Square between Wellington Street West and Spadina Avenue (north section)
Collier Street between Park Road and Davenport Road
Dan Leckie Way between Iceboat Terrace and Queens Quay West
Douro Street between Strachan Avenue and Shaw Street
Dr. Emily Stowe Way between Grenville Street and College Street
Duncan Street between Pearl Street and Queen Street West
Ed Mirvish Way between Pearl Street and King Street West
Edward Street between University Avenue and Yonge Street
Elizabeth Street between Gerrard Street West and Dundas Street West
Elm Avenue between Mount Pleasant Road and Glen Road
Elm Street between Yonge Street and McCaul Street
Freeland Street between Lake Shore Boulevard and Queens Quay East
Earl Place between Bleecker Street and Huntley Street
Front Street East between Parliament Street and Cherry Street
Gloucester Street between Church Street and Jarvis Street
Heath Street East between Yonge Street and Alvin Avenue
Highland Avenue between Glen Road and Roxborough Drive
Huntley Street between Bloor Street East and Isabella Street
Isabella Street between Yonge Street and Sherbourne Street
John Street between Queen Street West and Front Street
Lennox Street between Palmerston Boulevard and Bathurst Street
Liberty Street between Dufferin Street and Hanna Avenue
Lower Simcoe Street between Queens Quay West and Front Street West
Lombard Street between Victoria Street and Jarvis Street
Lumsden Avenue between Westlake Avenue and Eastdale Avenue
Maitland Street between Church Street and Jarvis Street
Nairn Avenue between Rogers Road and a point 30m north of Morrison Avenue
Old Weston Road between Davenport Road and Westport Avenue
Park Road between Church Street and Bloor Street West
Peter Street between King Street and Queen Street West
Portland Street between Queen Street and Wellington Street West
Schofield Avenue between MacLennan Avenue and Highland Avenue
Scott Street between Colborne Street and Front Street East
Selby Street between Huntley Street and Sherbourne Street
Sheppard Street between Richmond Street West and Adelaide Street West
Sherbourne Street North between South Drive and Bloor Street East
Silverthorn Avenue between Rogers Road and a point 38.1m north of Rowntree Avenue
Simcoe Street between Queen Street West and Front Street West
St Clair Avenue East between O'Connor Drive and Sandra Road
St Mary Street between Bay Street and Yonge Street
St. Paul's Square between Asquith Avenue and Bloor Street East
Stadium Road between Lake Shore Boulevard and Queen's Quay West
Sunrise Avenue between O'Connor Drive and Victoria Park Avenue
Surrey Place between Grosvenor Street and Grenville Street
Tecumseth Street between Adelaide Street and King Street West
Temperance Street between Bay Street and Sheppard Street
Toronto Street between Adelaide Street and King Street
Victoria Street between Dundas Street East and Colborne Street
Wellington Street West between Portland Street and Spadina Avenue
2. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 40 km/h on the following collector road segments:
Balmuto Street between Bloor Street and Charles Street West
Catherine Street between Old Mill Drive and Old Mill Road
Cherry Street between Lake Shore Boulevard and south end of Cherry Street
Fleet Street between Strachan Avenue and Bathurst Street
Howard Park Avenue between Ronscesvalles Avenue and Dundas Street West
Humber Hill Avenue between Dundas Street West and south end of Humber Hill Avenue
Logan Avenue between Eastern Avenue and Gerrard Street East
Lower Spadina Avenue beween Lake Shore Boulevard and queens Quay West
Lumsden Avenue between Main Street and Eastdale Avenue
Northline Road between Bermondsey Road and Hollinger Road
Old Dundas Street between Varsity Road and Humber Hill Avenue
Pretoria Avenue between Cambridge Avenue and Broadview Avenue
Sammon Avenue between Pape Avenue and Greenwood Avenue
3. Reduced the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30 km/h on the following collector road segments:
Cosburn Avenue between Woodbine Avenue and Westlake Avenue
Crescent Town Road between Dawes Road and Victoria Park Avenue
Eireann Quay Queens Quay and End of Eireann Quay
Eastdale Avenue between Secord Avenue and Lumsden Avenue
Hambly Avenue between Queen Street East and Williamson Road
Osler Street between Cariboo Avenue and C.P.R. tracks south of Pelham Avenue
Rees Street between Bremner Boulevard and Lake Shore Boulevard West
Secord Avenue between Barrington Avenue and Eastdale Road
Southwood Drive between Williamson Road and Kingston Road
Wineva Avenue between Queen Street East and Williamson Road
4. Requested the Director, Project Design and Management, Transportation Services, to report to the March 12, 2020 meeting of Toronto East York Community Council with recommendations to reduce the speed limit on Bay Street, Jarvis Street and Jarvis Street South to 30 km/h.
Origin
Summary
This staff report is about a matter for which 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.
The purpose of this report is to recommend speed limit reductions on collector roadways in Toronto and East York Community Council area as part of the Vision Zero Road Safety Plan Speed Management Strategy.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-140961.pdf
(November 15, 2019) Revised Attachment 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-141004.pdf
(November 15, 2019) Attachment 2
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-140963.pdf
(November 15, 2019) Attachment 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-140962.pdf
Communications
Motions
That the Toronto and East York Community Council amend Revised Attachment 1 by:
1. reducing the speed limit to 30/km/h for the following roadways:
Nairn Avenue, between Rogers Road and a point 30m north of Morrison Avenue
Old Weston Road, between Davenport Road and Westport Avenue
Silverthorn Avenue, between Rogers Road and a point 38.1m north of Rowntree Avenue
Osler Street, between Cariboo Avenue and C.P.R. tracks south of Pelham Avenue.
That Toronto and East York Community Council amend Revised Attachment 1 by changing the proposed speed limit for the following highway segments within Ward 13 from 40 km/h to 30 km/h:
Charles Street East between Yonge Street and Jarvis Street
Charles Street West between Yonge Street and Queens Park
Earl Place between Bleecker Street and Huntley Street
Front Street East between Parliament Street and Cherry Street
Gloucester Street between Church Street and Jarvis Street
Huntley Street between Bloor Street East and Isabella Street
Isabella Street between Yonge Street and Sherbourne Street
Lombard Street between Victoria Street and Jarvis Street
Maitland Street between Church Street and Jarvis Street
Scott Street between Colborne Street and Front Street East
Selby Street between Huntley Street and Sherbourne Street
St Mary Street between Bay Street and Yonge Street
Toronto Street between Adelaide Street and King Street
Victoria Street between Dundas Street East and Colborne Street
That Toronto and East York Community Council request the Director, Project Design and Management, Transportation Services, to report to the March 12, 2020 meeting of Toronto East York Community Council with recommendations to reduce the speed limit on Bay Street, Jarvis Street and Jarvis Street South to 30 km/h.
That Toronto and East York Community Council amend Revised Attachment 1 by:
1. Reducing the speed limit to 30km/h on the following collector road segments:
Armoury Street, Chestnut Street and University Avenue
Atlantic Avenue, King Street West and Liberty Street
Augusta Avenue, Richmond Street West and Queen Street West
Blue Jays Way, Front Street West and King Street West
Bremner Boulevard, York Street and Gardiner Expressway
Chestnut Street, Edward Street and Hagerman Street
Clarence Square, Wellington Street West and Spadina Avenue (north section)
Dan Leckie Way, Iceboat Terrace and Queens Quay West
Douro Street, Strachan Avenue and Shaw Street
Duncan Street, Pearl Street and Queen Street West
Ed Mirvish Way, Pearl Street and King Street West
Freeland Street, lake Shore Boulevard and Queens Quay East
John Street, Queen Street West and Front Street
Liberty Street, Dufferin Street and Hanna Avenue
Lower Simcoe Street, Queens Quay West and Front Street West
Peter Street, King Street and Queen Street West
Portland Street, Queen Street and Wellington Street West
Sheppard Street, Richmond Street West and Adelaide Street West
Simcoe Street, Queen Street West and Front Street West
Stadium Road, Lake Shore Boulevard and Queen's Quay West
Tecumseth Street, Adelaide Street and King Street West
Temperance Street, Bay Street and Sheppard Street
Wellington Street West, Portland Street and Spadina Avenue
2. Adding the following collector road segments and reducing the speed limit to 30km/h on :
Eireann Quay, Queens Quay and End of Eireann Quay
Rees Street, Bremner Boulevard and Lake Shore Boulevard West
That the Toronto and East York Community Council amend Revised Attachment 1 by:
1. Reducing the speed limit from 50 km/r to 30 km/h for the following roadways:
Asquith Avenue, between Yonge Street and Park Road
Charles Street West, between Yonge Street and Queens Park
Charles Street East, between Yonge Street and Jarvis Street
Chestnut Street, between Edward Street and Hagerman Street
Collier Street, between Park Road and Davenport Road
Dr. Emily Stowe Way, between Grenville Street and College Street
Edward Street, between University Avenue and Yonge Street
Elizabeth Street, between Gerrard Street West and Dundas Street West
Elm Avenue, between Mount Pleasant Road and Glen Road
Highland Avenue, between Glen Road and Roxborough Drive
Heath Street East, between Yonge Street and Alvin Avenue
Lennox Street, between Palmerston Boulevard and Bathurst Street
Park Road, between Church Street and Bloor Street West
Schofield Avenue, between MacLennan Avenue and Highland Avenue
Sherbourne Street North, between South Drive and Bloor Street East
St. Paul's Square, between Asquith Avenue and Bloor Street East
Surrey Place, between Grosvenor Street and Grenville Street
Elm Street, between Yonge Street and McCaul Street
That Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. amend Revised Attachment 1 by:
a. reducing the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30km/h on the following collector road segments:
1. on Lumsden Avenue between Westlake Avenue and Eastdale Avenue
2. on Sandra Road between St. Clair Avenue and O’Connor Drive
3. on St Clair Avenue East between O'Connor Drive and Sandra Road
b. reducing the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30km/h on the following collector road segments:
Cosburn Avenue, between Woodbine Avenue and Westlake Avenue;
Crescent Town Road, between Dawes Road and Victoria Park Avenue;
Eastdale Avenue, between Secord Avenue and Lumsden Avenue;
Hambly Avenue, between Queen Street East and Williamson Road;
Secord Avenue, between Barrington Avenue and Eastdale Road;
Southwood Drive, between Williamson Road and Kingston Road; and
Wineva Avenue, between Queen Street East and Williamson Road.
2 Reduce the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on Sunrise Avenue, between O'Connor Drive and Victoria Park Avenue.