Item - 2019.TE5.69
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 14 and 15, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 24, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on May 14 and 15, 2019.
TE5.69 - Traffic Control Signals - Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 19 - Beaches - East York
City Council Decision
City Council on May 14 and 15, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council not authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue.
2. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to review the intersection of Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue, as part of the 2020 Toronto Safety and Local Improvement Program and in coordination with the Vision Zero team, to design the inclusion of enhanced pedestrian safety.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-131758.pdf
TE5.69 - Traffic Control Signals - Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 19 - Beaches - East York
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council not authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue.
2. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation services to review the intersection of Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue, as part of the 2020 Toronto Safety and Local Improvement Program and in coordination with the Vision Zero team, to design the inclusion of enhanced pedestrian safety.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Lumsden Avenue, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is recommending that the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue not be authorized as the technical justification for the installation of traffic control signals is not satisfied.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-131758.pdf
Motions
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation services to review the intersection of Lumsden Avenue and Cedarvale Avenue, as part of the 2020 Toronto Safety and Local Improvement Program and in coordination with the Vision Zero team, to design the inclusion of enhanced pedestrian safety.