Item - 2019.TE8.53

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on September 16, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. 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 1442-2019

TE8.53 - All-way Stop Control - Mutual Street and Wood Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
13 - Toronto Centre

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1.  Authorized and requesed the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services to install an all-way stop control at the intersection of Mutual Street and Wood Street as soon as possible to enhance protections for vulnerable road users, especially school children, as part of Vision Zero.

Origin

(August 28, 2019) 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 staff have reviewed the need for all-way stop control at the intersection of Mutual Street and Wood Street, to address residents' safety concerns.  Our assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the all-way stop warrant has not been satisfied at this intersection.  Therefore, all-way stop control should not be installed at the intersection of Mutual Street and Wood Street.

Background Information

(August 28, 2019) Report and Attachment from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - All-way Stop Control - Mutual Street and Wood Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-137031.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That Recommendation 1 be deleted and replaced with:

 

"It is recommended that:

 

1.  The Toronto and East York Community Council authorizes and requests the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services to install an all-way stop control at the intersection of Mutual Street and Wood Street as soon as possible to enhance protections for vulnerable road users, especially school children, as part of Vision Zero."


2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council