Item - 2020.EY12.8

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on January 8, 2020 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

EY12.8 - Traffic Calming - Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection)

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
5 - York South - Weston

Community Council Decision

Etobicoke York Community Council:

 

1.  Authorized the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders in English or any other language specified by Community Council, on Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection), to determine if property owners/occupants support the installation, according to the City of Toronto Traffic Calming Policy.

 

2.  Subject to favourable results of the poll:

 

a.  Authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection).

 

b.  Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Clearview Heights for traffic calming enhancement, generally as shown on Drawing EY19-094, dated November 2019 and circulated to residents during the polling process.

Origin

(October 31, 2019) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

 

This report outlines the results of an investigation into installing speed humps on Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection). The results indicate that the criteria to justify installing speed humps are not satisfied.

Background Information

(October 31, 2019) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services regarding Traffic Calming - Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-140951.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)

That Etobicoke York Community Council:

 

1.  Authorize the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders in English or any other language specified by Community Council, on Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection), to determine if property owners/occupants support the installation, according to the City of Toronto Traffic Calming Policy.

 

2.  Subject to favourable results of the poll:

 

a.  Authorize the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Clearview Heights, between Trethewey Drive (east intersection) and Trethewey Drive (west intersection).

 

b.  Direct the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Clearview Heights for traffic calming enhancement, generally as shown on Drawing EY19-094, dated November 2019 and circulated to residents during the polling process.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council