Item - 2019.SC7.11
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on June 25, 2019 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
- See also By-law 1012-2019
SC7.11 - Designation of Fire Routes and amendment to Chapter 880 - Fire Route - 25 Halbert Place
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 20 - Scarborough Southwest
Community Council Decision
Scarborough Community Council:
1. Amended Municipal Code Chapter 880, Fire Routes, to amend the address of the private roadway located at the property currently listed in Schedule A, Fire Route Designations of Chapter 880, Fire Routes as 31 McCowan Road to 25 Halbert Place.
2. Authorized the Fire Chief and City Solicitor to take the appropriate action to make a designated Fire Route.
Origin
Summary
To obtain Scarborough Community Council approval for the amendment of the Fire Route By-law to amend the designation of a certain portion of the property municipally known as 25 Halbert Place as a fire route within the meaning of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 880, as amended. The fire route in question was applied for and designated under its previous address: 31 McCowan Road (Halbert Jr. Public School). This municipal address is no longer in use. The driveway that serviced this school was adopted as a street and the school's municipal address changed to 25 Halbert Place. As a result, the address listed in Schedule A, Fire Route Designations to Chapter 880 requires correcting.
Fire Services uses designated fire routes as a key mechanism in regulating fire prevention, including the prevention of spreading of fires and the delivery of fire protection services.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-134008.pdf