Item - 2019.NY5.24

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on April 24, 2019 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
  • See also By-law 822-2019

NY5.24 - Speed Limit Reduction on Danville Drive

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
15 - Don Valley West

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 40 km/h on Danville Drive, between Upper Highland Crescent and Fenn Avenue.  

Origin

(April 5, 2019) Memo from Councillor Jaye Robinson

Summary

A number of residents on Danville Drive have contacted me to share their concerns about speed and volume issues on their street. Residents regularly observe vehicles operating at speeds well beyond the posted limit of 50km/h.


Danville Drive is a residential street with many families and children walking to and from the nearby Owen Park, Owen Public School, and St. Andrew's Middle School.

Background Information

(April 5, 2019) Memo from Councillor Jaye Robinson on Speed Limit Reduction on Danville Drive
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-132147.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Shelley Carroll (Carried)

2 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Jaye Robinson (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council