Item - 2020.TE13.44

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on February 26, 2020 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on February 5, 2020 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on February 26, 2020.

TE13.44 - Traffic Control Signals - Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
4 - Parkdale - High Park

City Council Decision

City Council on February 26, 2020, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue.

 

2. City Council prohibit parking on both sides of Quebec Avenue, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres north, and on the east side of Quebec Avenue, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres south, in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue.

Background Information (Community Council)

(January 16, 2020) Report and Attachments 1-2 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - Traffic Control Signals - Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-145125.pdf

TE13.44 - Traffic Control Signals - Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
4 - Parkdale - High Park

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue.

 

2. City Council prohibit parking on both sides of Quebec Avenue, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres north, and on the east side of Quebec Avenue, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres south, in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue.

Origin

(January 16, 2020) Report from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Dundas Street West, City Council approval of this report is required.

 

Transportation Services is requesting approval from City Council to install traffic control signals at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue.  This installation will provide enhanced safety for pedestrians and motorists at the intersection and is technically justified.

Background Information

(January 16, 2020) Report and Attachments 1-2 from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services - Traffic Control Signals - Dundas Street West and Quebec Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-145125.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council