Item - 2019.EY7.20
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 16, 17 and 18, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on June 25, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on July 16, 17 and 18, 2019.
- See also By-law 1104-2019
EY7.20 - Turn Prohibitions - Church Street at George Street
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 5 - York South - Weston
City Council Decision
City Council on July 16, 17 and 18, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council prohibit eastbound right-turns from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, at the intersection of Church Street and George Street.
2. City Council prohibit westbound left-turns from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, at the intersection of Church Street and George Street.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-134148.pdf
EY7.20 - Turn Prohibitions - Church Street at George Street
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 5 - York South - Weston
Community Council Recommendations
Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council prohibit eastbound right-turns from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, at the intersection of Church Street and George Street.
2. City Council prohibit westbound left-turns from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, at the intersection of Church Street and George Street.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates bus service on Church Street, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is requesting City Council approve eastbound right-turn and westbound left-turn prohibitions at the intersection of Church Street and George Street, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
George Street connects Church Street and King Street and also serves as an access to both St. John the Evangelist School and HJ Alexander Community School. The prohibitions are intended to provide for more orderly traffic flow to both schools.
A companion report entitled "Turn Prohibitions – Fern Avenue at George Street" outlines proposed delegated amendments to traffic regulations at Fern Avenue and George Street that require approval by Etobicoke York Community Council.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-134148.pdf