Item - 2020.SC12.18
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on January 29, 2020 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on January 8, 2020 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on January 29, 2020.
- See also By-law 94-2020
SC12.18 - Left-Turn Prohibitions - Middlefield Road at a point approximately 92 Metres South of Steeles Avenue East
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 23 - Scarborough North
City Council Decision
City Council on January 29, 2020, adopted the following:
1. City Council prohibit southbound and westbound left turns from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday at the driveway at 5631-5671 Steeles Avenue East (Milliken Crossing shopping centre) located on the east side of Middlefield Road at a point approximately 92 metres south of Steeles Avenue East.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-141164.pdf
SC12.18 - Left-Turn Prohibitions - Middlefield Road at a point approximately 92 Metres South of Steeles Avenue East
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 23 - Scarborough North
Community Council Recommendations
Scarborough Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council prohibit southbound and westbound left turns from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday at the driveway at 5631-5671 Steeles Avenue East (Milliken Crossing shopping centre) located on the east side of Middlefield Road at a point approximately 92 metres south of Steeles Avenue East.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Middlefield Road, City Council approval of this report is required.
This report recommends that southbound and westbound left turns be prohibited from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday at the driveway to Milliken Crossing shopping centre (5631-5671 Steeles Avenue East), located on the east side of Middlefield Road at a point approximately 92 metres south of Steeles Avenue East.
Prohibiting southbound and westbound left turns at this driveway will improve safety by preventing conflicts between vehicles, reducing congestion, and maintaining traffic flow in the vicinity of the driveway.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-141164.pdf