Item - 2019.SC10.26

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 26 and 27, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on November 5, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on November 26 and 27, 2019.
  • See also By-law 1649-2019

SC10.26 - U-Turn Prohibition - Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
20 - Scarborough Southwest

City Council Decision

City Council on November 26 and 27, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council prohibit northbound and southbound U-turn movements at all times on Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road.

Background Information (Community Council)

(September 12, 2019) Report and Attachment 1 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - U-Turn Prohibition at Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-139061.pdf

SC10.26 - U-Turn Prohibition - Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
20 - Scarborough Southwest

Community Council Recommendations

Scarborough Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council prohibit northbound and southbound U-turn movements at all times on Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road.

Origin

(September 12, 2019) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Pharmacy Avenue, City Council approval of this report is required.

 

This report recommends a U-turn prohibition on Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road.  Prohibiting U-turns will provide a safer environment for all road users along this section of Pharmacy Avenue, which is in the vicinity of Regent Heights Public School.

Background Information

(September 12, 2019) Report and Attachment 1 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - U-Turn Prohibition at Pharmacy Avenue, between Dawes Road and St. Bede's Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-139061.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gary Crawford (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council