Item - 2020.EY17.15

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2020 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on September 9, 2020 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2020.
  • See also By-law 773-2020

EY17.15 - Exclusive Right-Turn Lane Designation - North Queen Street at The Queensway

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore

City Council Decision

City Council on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2020, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council designate the westerly southbound lane on North Queen Street, between The Queensway and a point 30.5 metres north, for southbound right-turns only.

Background Information (Community Council)

(August 12, 2020) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services regarding Exclusive Right-Turn Lane Designation - North Queen Street at The Queensway
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-156010.pdf

EY17.15 - Exclusive Right-Turn Lane Designation - North Queen Street at The Queensway

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore

Community Council Recommendations

Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.  City Council designate the westerly southbound lane on North Queen Street, between The Queensway and a point 30.5 metres north, for southbound right-turns only.

Origin

(August 12, 2020) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates bus service on North Queen Street, City Council approval of this report is required. The TTC has been consulted on this matter.

 

The purpose of this report is to designate the westerly southbound lane on North Queen Street, between The Queensway and a point 30.5 metres north, for southbound right-turns only. It is appropriate to install an exclusive southbound right-turn lane based on the existing lane configuration and our observations.

Background Information

(August 12, 2020) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services regarding Exclusive Right-Turn Lane Designation - North Queen Street at The Queensway
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-156010.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Michael Ford (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council