Item - 2020.NY13.12

Tracking Status

This item was considered by North York Community Council on February 5, 2020 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
See also By-laws 136-2020, 137-2020

NY13.12 - Parking Amendments - St. Clements Avenue

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

1. Prohibited standing from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday on the south side of St. Clements Avenue, between Avenue Road and a point 120 metres west.

2. Rescinded the existing maximum 10-minute parking regulation in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday on the south side of St. Clements Avenue, between a point 37 metres west of Avenue Road and a point 114 metres west of Avenue Road.

3. Rescinded the existing parking prohibition in effect from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Monday to Friday on the south side of St. Clements Avenue, between a point 37 metres west of Avenue Road and a point 114 metres west of Avenue Road.

4. Rescinded the existing accessible loading zone, in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of St. Clements Avenue, between a point 114 metres west of Avenue Road and a point 6 metres further west.

Origin

(January 8, 2020) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision.

Transportation Services is requesting North York Community Council to rescind the existing parking regulations on the south side of St. Clements Avenue, between Avenue Road and a point 170 metres west, and replace them with a standing prohibition in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.

The proposed standing prohibition will promote safe and efficient two-way traffic and enhance the student pick-up/drop-off activity on St. Clements Avenue in the vicinity of Allenby Public School.

Background Information

(January 8, 2020) Report and Attachment 1 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Parking Amendments at St. Clements Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-145072.pdf

Communications

(February 4, 2020) Letter from David Zeegen, Chair, Allenby Daycare Inc. (NY.New.NY13.12.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ny/comm/communicationfile-101033.pdf
(February 5, 2020) E-mail from Lisa Parker, Chair, Allenby Parents' Association (NY.New.NY13.12.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ny/comm/communicationfile-101034.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Mike Colle (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

1. Adopt the recommendations in the Recommendations Section of the report (January 8, 2020) from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, with the following amendments:

a. Recommendation 1 being amended by deleting the time "7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m." and "170 metres" inserting the time 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m." and "120 metres" so that it now reads as follows:

"1. Prohibit standing from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday on the south side of St. Clements Avenue, between Avenue Road and a point 120 metres west."; and

b. deleting Recommendation 5 in the Recommendations Section of the report (January 8, 2020) from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.