Item - 2019.EY2.19

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on January 15, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
See also By-law 279-2019

EY2.19 - Speed Limit Reduction - Homeview Avenue, White Avenue and Pritchard Avenue

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 5 - York South - Weston

Community Council Decision

Etobicoke York Community Council:

1. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on Homeview Avenue, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent.

2. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on White Avenue, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent.

3. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on Pritchard Avenue, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent.

Origin

(November 27, 2018) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

This staff report is about a matter that Etobicoke York Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

This report outlines our investigation to reduce the speed limits on Homeview Avenue, White Avenue and Pritchard Avenue from 50 km/h to 30 km/h, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent. The results of the analysis indicate that the criteria to reduce the speed limits down to 30 km/h were not satisfied.

Background Information

(November 27, 2018) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services regarding a Speed Limit Reduction - Homeview Avenue, White Avenue and Pritchard Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-122888.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)

That Etobicoke York Community Council:

1. Reduce the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on Homeview Avenue, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent.

2. Reduce the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on White Avenue, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent.

3. Reduce the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on Pritchard Avenue, between Jane Street and Florence Crescent.

Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Jan-15-2019

Result: Carried	Majority Required - EY2.19 - Nunziata - motion 1 - Adopt Item, as amended
Total members that voted Yes: 4	Members that voted Yes are Michael Ford, Mark Grimes (Chair), Frances Nunziata, Anthony Perruzza
Total members that voted No: 1	Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday
Total members that were Absent: 0	Members that were absent are