Item - 2021.TE28.1

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 9, 2021 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on October 14, 2021 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on November 9, 2021.
  • See also By-law 915-2021

TE28.1 - Naming of Private Walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
13 - Toronto Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on November 9, 10 and 12, 2021, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council approve the name "Travellers' Way" to identify a private walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station.

 

2. City Council increase the Approved 2021 Capital Budget for Transportation Services, on a one-time basis by $500 gross, $0 net, from the development at 2,6,8 Gloucester Street and 601-613 Yonge Street (source account 220096), for the fabrication and installation of the street name signage  (Signs and Markings Asset Management, Deposit Account: 61990060).

 

3. City Council request the owner and successors of the subject lands to maintain, at their own risk, the street name signage installed under Part 1 above.

Public Notice Given

Background Information (Community Council)

(August 11, 2021) Report and Attachment from the Director, Engineering Support Services, Engineering and Construction Services - Naming of Private Walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-170996.pdf

TE28.1 - Naming of Private Walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
13 - Toronto Centre

Public Notice Given

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:  

 

1. City Council approve the name "Travellers' Way" to identify a private walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station.

 

2. City Council approve an increase in the 2021 Capital Budget for Transportation Services, on a one-time basis by $500 gross, $0 net, from the development at 2,6,8 Gloucester Street and 601-613 Yonge Street (source account 220096), for the fabrication and installation of the street name signage  (Signs and Markings Asset Management, DEPOSIT ACCOUNT: 61990060).

 

3. City Council request the owner and successors of the subject lands to maintain, at their own risk, the street name signage installed under Recommendation 1 above.

Origin

(August 11, 2021) Report from the Director, Engineering Support Services, Engineering and Construction Services

Summary

This report recommends that the name "Travellers' Way" be approved to identify a private walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station.

                                   

This naming proposal complies with the City of Toronto Street Naming Policy which can be found at https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/street-naming/

Background Information

(August 11, 2021) Report and Attachment from the Director, Engineering Support Services, Engineering and Construction Services - Naming of Private Walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-170996.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That Recommendations 1, 2 and 3 be deleted and replaced with the following new recommendations:

 

1. City Council approve the name "Travellers' Way" to identify a private walkway adjacent to Wellesley Subway Station.

 

2. City Council approve an increase in the 2021 Capital Budget for Transportation Services, on a one-time basis by $500 gross, $0 net, from the development at 2,6,8 Gloucester St. and 601-613 Yonge St. (source account 220096), for the fabrication and installation of the street name signage  (Signs and Markings Asset Management, DEPOSIT ACCOUNT: 61990060).

 

3. City Council request the owner and successors of the subject lands to maintain, at their own risk, the street name signage installed under Recommendation 1 above.

 

 

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council