Item - 2019.TE9.76

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on October 10, 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.

TE9.76 - Re-opening of Item TE8.54 - Traffic Calming - Speed Humps - Gladstone Avenue, Peel Avenue to Dundas Street West

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
9 - Davenport

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Re-opened item TE8.54 entitled "Traffic Calming - Speed Humps - Gladstone Avenue".

 
2. Deleted Recommendations 1 and 2 of item TE8.54 and replaced them with the following new Recommendations 1 and 2:
 

1. Directed the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders on Gladstone Avenue, between Dundas Street West and Peel Avenue, to determine whether residents support the installation of traffic calming, in accordance with the City of Toronto Traffic Calming Policy.

 

2.  Subject to favourable results of the poll:

 

a. Authorized the installation of speed humps on Gladstone Avenue, between Dundas Street West and Peel Avenue; and

 

b. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Gladstone Avenue, between Dundas Street West and Peel Avenue, for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on the copy of 'Drawing 421G-3495, dated August 2019', attached to the report (August 27, 2019) from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

Origin

(October 10, 2019) Letter from Councillor Ana Bailão, Ward 9, Davenport

Summary

At its meeting of September 16, 2019, the Toronto and East York Community Council mistakenly approved polling for the section of Gladstone Avenue, between Cross Street and Waterloo Avenue.  The intent was to have the City Clerk poll the whole stretch of Gladstone Avenue, between Dundas Street West and Peel Avenue.

Background Information

(October 9, 2019) Letter from Councillor Ana Bailão, Ward 9, Davenport - Re-opening of Item TE8.54 - Traffic Calming - Speed Humps - Gladstone Avenue, Peel Avenue to Dundas Street West
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-138770.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)

2 - Motion to Re-open Item moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)

3 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council