Item - 2019.TE2.57
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on January 15, 2019 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
- See also By-law 175-2019
TE2.57 - Speed Limit Reduction - Sammon Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 19 - Beaches - East York
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Reduced the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30 km/h on Sammon Avenue, between Coxwell Avenue and Woodbine Avenue.
Origin
(December 5, 2018) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services
Summary
This staff report is about a matter that 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 approval to reduce the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30 km/h on Sammon Avenue, between Coxwell Avenue and Woodbine Avenue. The implementation of the 30 km/h speed limit will promote a reduced operating speed on this section of roadway where traffic calming (speed humps) are present, and addresses the residents' concerns with regard to vehicle speeds.
Background Information
(December 5, 2018)
Report and Attachment from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - Speed Limit Reduction - Sammon Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-122843.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-122843.pdf
Motions
Motion
to Adopt Item
moved by
Councillor Brad Bradford
(Carried)