Item - 2019.TE7.63

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Authorized the closure of the east sidewalk and 3.9 metres of the northbound curb lane on Logan Avenue, from Gerrard Street East to a point 31.7 metres further north, from June 27, 2019 to October 31, 2021.

2. Rescinded the existing parking prohibition in effect anytime on the east side of Logan Avenue, from Gerrard Street East to a point 38 metres north.

3. Rescinded the existing parking prohibition in effect anytime on the west side of Logan Avenue, from a point 20 metres north of Gerrard Street East to a point 24 metres further north.

4. Prohibited stopping at all times on the west side of Logan Avenue, from a point 20 metres north of Gerrard Street East to a point 24 metres further north.

5. Directed the applicant to post a 24-hour monitored construction hotline number on the hoarding board, which must be prominently placed and legible from 20 metres and on all elevations from the construction site.

5. Directed the applicant to provide and install public art, including mural artwork, onto every elevation of the hoarding board with adequate spotlighting for night-time illumination, at their sole cost, to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor.

6. Directed that Logan Avenue be returned to its pre-construction traffic regulations when the project is completed.

7. Direct the applicant to install appropriate signage and converging mirrors to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times.

8. Direct the applicant to create a publicly accessible website with regular construction updates and post the website address on the subject site.

9. Direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks and all pedestrian walkways have proper lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night.

10. Direct the applicant to pressure wash the adjacent sidewalks, laneways and roadways weekly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

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 close the east sidewalk and curb lane on Logan Avenue for a period of 27 months.

Laughlin Solutions Incorporated is building a 6-storey condominium with a total of 58 units, stacked parking garage for approximately 33 cars and three (3) surface parking space.

The project is bordered by the following streets and / or properties:

To enable construction, the applicant requires the aforementioned closures.