Item - 2020.TE13.45
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.
- See also By-law 1047-2021
TE13.45 - Traffic Control Signals - College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
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 College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard.
2. In conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard in Part 1 above, City Council prohibit stopping at all times on both sides of Palmerston Boulevard, between College Street and a point 30.5 metres north.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-145272.pdf
TE13.45 - Traffic Control Signals - College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
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 College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard.
2. Subject to approval of and in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard in recommendation 1 above, City Council prohibit stopping at all times on both sides of Palmerston Boulevard, between College Street and a point 30.5 metres north.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on College Street, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is requesting authorization from City Council to install traffic control signals at the intersection of College Street and Palmerston Avenue/Palmerston Boulevard. This installation is recommended based on the technical requirements and will provide improved safety for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists at this intersection.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-145272.pdf