Item - 2020.SC20.7
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on December 9, 2020 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020.
- See also By-law 1157-2020
SC20.7 - Right-Turn and U-Turn Prohibitions - Military Trail and Ellesmere Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park
City Council Decision
City Council on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020, adopted the following:
1. City Council prohibit northbound and southbound right turns at the intersection of Military Trail and Ellesmere Road.
2. City Council prohibit northbound U-turns at all times on Military Trail, between Ellesmere Road and Morningside Avenue.
3. City Council prohibit southbound U-turns at all times on Military Trail, between Ellesmere Road and Conlins Road/Lash Court.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-158517.pdf
Communications (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/sc/comm/communicationfile-123398.pdf
SC20.7 - Right-Turn and U-Turn Prohibitions - Military Trail and Ellesmere Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park
Community Council Recommendations
Scarborough Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council prohibit northbound and southbound right-turns at the intersection of Military Trail and Ellesmere Road.
2. City Council prohibit northbound U-turns at all times on Military Trail, between Ellesmere Road and Morningside Avenue.
3. City Council prohibit southbound U-turns at all times on Military Trail, between Ellesmere Road and Conlins Road/Lash Court.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission operates a transit service on Military Trail, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is requesting approval to prohibit northbound and southbound right-turn movements at all times at Military Trail and Ellesmere Road. These prohibitions are recommended as a result of plans to close the existing right-turn channels to facilitate the installation of accessible pedestrian signals (APS) and improve the pedestrian facilities within the existing intersection.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-158517.pdf
Communications
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/sc/comm/communicationfile-123398.pdf