Item - 2019.SC4.11

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on March 27 and 28, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on March 19, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on March 27 and 28, 2019.
  • See also By-law 1372-2019

SC4.11 - All-Way Stop Control - Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue

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

City Council Decision

City Council on March 27 and 28, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize all-way compulsory stop control at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue.

 

2. City Council authorize the removal of the pedestrian crossover on the north side of Birchmount Road at Hollis Avenue, in conjunction with the installation of all-way compulsory stop control at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue.

Background Information (Community Council)

(February 27, 2019) Report and Attachment 1 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - All-Way Stop Control - Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-130347.pdf

SC4.11 - All-Way Stop Control - Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue

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

Community Council Recommendations

Scarborough Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council authorize all-way compulsory stop control at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue.

 

2. City Council authorize the removal of the pedestrian crossover on the north side of Birchmount Road at Hollis Avenue, in conjunction with the installation of all-way compulsory stop control at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue.

Origin

(February 27, 2019) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

This report is to obtain approval for the removal of the Pedestrian Crossover (PXO) located on Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue and replace it with the installation of an All-way stop control (AWSC).

 

Traffic studies reveal that an AWSC be installed at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue as the existing conditions meet the warrant for the installation of such a traffic control device. In addition, this report also recommends the existing Pedestrian Crossover (PXO), located on the north side of Birchmount Road at Hollis Avenue, be decommissioned/removed in conjunction with the new AWSC.

Background Information

(February 27, 2019) Report and Attachment 1 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - All-Way Stop Control - Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-130347.pdf

Motions

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