Item - 2020.EY18.5
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on October 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.
EY18.5 - Traffic Calming - Holley Avenue, between Parke Street and Rectory Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 5 - York South - Weston
Community Council Decision
Etobicoke York Community Council:
1. Authorized the Director, Transportation Services to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders in English or any other language specified by Community Council, on Holley Avenue, between Rectory Road (east intersection) and Parke Street (west intersection), to determine whether property owners/occupants 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 traffic calming (speed humps) on Holley Avenue, between Rectory Road (east intersection) and Parke Street (west intersection).
b. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Holley Avenue for traffic calming enhancements, generally as shown on Drawing DWG.NO.42IG-3789, dated September 2020 and circulated to residents during the polling process.
Origin
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 Holley Avenue, between Parke Street and Rectory Road. The results indicate that the criteria to justify installing speed humps are not satisfied.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-156709.pdf
Motions
That Etobicoke York Community Council:
1. Authorize the Director, Transportation Services to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders in English or any other language specified by Community Council, on Holley Avenue, between Rectory Road (east intersection) and Parke Street (west intersection), to determine whether property owners/occupants 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. Authorize the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Holley Avenue, between Rectory Road (east intersection) and Parke Street (west intersection).
b. Direct the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Holley Avenue for traffic calming enhancements, generally as shown on Drawing DWG.NO.42IG-3789, dated September 2020 and circulated to residents during the polling process.
Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Oct-08-2020
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - EY18.5 - Nunziata - motion 1 |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 4 | Members that voted Yes are Michael Ford, Mark Grimes (Chair), Frances Nunziata, Anthony Perruzza |
| Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday |
| Total members that were Absent: 0 | Members that were absent are |