Item - 2020.TE14.48
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 29 and 30, 2020 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on March 12, 2020 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on June 29 and 30, 2020.
- See also By-laws 481-2020, 482-2020
TE14.48 - Parking Amendments - Avenue Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on June 29 and 30, 2020 adopted the following:
1. City Council prohibit stopping at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres south of Davenport Road and a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road.
2. City Council amend the existing parking machine regulation on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 18 metres further north, operating from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday and from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, for a maximum period of three hours at a rate of $3.00 per hour, to be in effect from a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 29 metres further north.
3. City Council amend the existing stopping prohibition in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, except public holidays, on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 15 metres south of Pears Avenue, to be in effect from a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 9 metres south of Pears Avenue.
4. City Council prohibit stopping at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 9 metres south of Pears Avenue and a point 15 metres north of Pears Avenue.
5. City Council rescind the existing stopping prohibition in effect at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 15 metres south of Pears Avenue and a point 15 metres north of Pears Avenue.
6. City Council rescind the existing stopping prohibition in effect at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres south of Davenport Road and a point 30.5 metres north of Davenport Road.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-146664.pdf
TE14.48 - Parking Amendments - Avenue Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council, recommends that:
1. City Council prohibit stopping at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres south of Davenport Road and a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road.
2. City Council amend the existing parking machine regulation on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 18 metres further north, operating from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday and from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, for a maximum period of three hours at a rate of $3.00 per hour, to be in effect from a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 29 metres further north.
3. City Council amend the existing stopping prohibition in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, except public holidays, on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 15 metres south of Pears Avenue, to be in effect from a point 46 metres north of Davenport Road and a point 9 metres south of Pears Avenue.
4. City Council prohibit stopping at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 9 metres south of Pears Avenue and a point 15 metres north of Pears Avenue.
5. City Council rescind the existing stopping prohibition in effect at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 15 metres south of Pears Avenue and a point 15 metres north of Pears Avenue.
6. City Council rescind the existing stopping prohibition in effect at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres south of Davenport Road and a point 30.5 metres north of Davenport Road.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Avenue Road, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is recommending that stopping be prohibited at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between Davenport Road and a point 46 metres north. This will address concerns regarding parked vehicles obstructing sightlines for drivers entering/exiting the first laneway north of Davenport Road, west of Avenue Road, and improve traffic flow along this section of Avenue Road.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-146664.pdf
Motions
That the Toronto and East York Community Council amend the staff report (February 24, 2020) from the Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, by adding the additional recommendations:
5. City Council rescind the existing stopping prohibition in effect at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 15 metres south of Pears Avenue and a point 15 metres north of Pears Avenue.
6. City Council rescind the existing stopping prohibition in effect at all times on the west side of Avenue Road, between a point 30.5 metres south of Davenport Road and a point 30.5 metres north of Davenport Road.