Item - 2019.NY7.20

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on June 25, 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 31-2022

NY7.20 - Traffic Control Signals - Avondale Avenue at Bales Avenue and Harrison Garden Boulevard

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
18 - Willowdale

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Avondale Avenue and Bales Avenue/Harrison Garden Boulevard.

 

2. Subject to the approval of traffic control signals at the intersection of Avondale Avenue and Bales Avenue/Harrison Garden Boulevard, directed that the existing all-way stop control on Avondale Avenue and Bales Avenue/Harrison Garden Boulevard be rescinded, coincident with the traffic control signal installation.

Origin

(May 17, 2019) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

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.

 

Transportation Services is requesting North York Community Council to approve the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Avondale Avenue and Bales Avenue/Harrison Garden Boulevard.

 

The proposed traffic control signals do not fully satisfy the traffic control signal warrants, however, this installation will address safety concerns for all intersection users and provide enhanced guidance over the current all-way stop sign controls at this intersection.

Background Information

(May 17, 2019) Report and Attachment 1 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Traffic Control Signals on Avondale Avenue, at Bales Avenue and Harrison Garden Boulevard
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-134254.pdf

Communications

(June 22, 2019) E-mail from Igor Kurtzman (NY.New.NY7.20.1)

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor John Filion (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council