Item - 2020.TE14.57
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 29 and 30, 2020 without amendments.
- This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on March 12, 2020 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on June 29 and 30, 2020.
- See also By-law 232-2022
TE14.57 - Traffic Control Signals - Dundas Street West and Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 9 - Davenport
City Council Decision
City Council on June 29 and 30, 2020 adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road.
2. Subject to approval of and in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at Dundas Street West and Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road, City Council:
a. authorize removal of the pedestrian crossover on Dundas Street West immediately east of Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road;
b. prohibit parking at all times on the west side of Lisgar Street, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres south; and
c. prohibit parking at all times on both sides of Rusholme Road, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres north.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-146656.pdf
TE14.57 - Traffic Control Signals - Dundas Street West and Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 9 - Davenport
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 Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road.
2. Subject to approval of and in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at Dundas Street West and Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road, City Council:
a. authorize removal of the pedestrian crossover on Dundas Street West immediately east of Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road;
b. prohibit parking at all times on the west side of Lisgar Street, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres south; and
c. prohibit parking at all times on both sides of Rusholme Road, between Dundas Street West and a point 15 metres north.
Origin
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 authorization from City Council to replace the existing pedestrian crossover (PXO) at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Lisgar Street/Rusholme Road with traffic control signals. This is recommended based on safety criteria 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-146656.pdf