Item - 2021.NY22.23
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on March 10, 2021 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by North York Community Council on March 1, 2021 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on March 10, 2021.
- See also By-law 167-2021
NY22.23 - Proposed Speed Rate Reductions on Lawrence Avenue East and York Mills Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Wards:
- 15 - Don Valley West, 16 - Don Valley East
City Council Decision
City Council on March 10, 2021, adopted the following:
1. City Council reduce the speed limit from 60 kilometres per hour to 50 kilometres per hour on the following road segments:
a. Lawrence Avenue East, between Don Mills Road and Woodcliff Place; and
b. York Mills Road, between Bayview Avenue and Don Mills Road.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-164196.pdf
NY22.23 - Proposed Speed Rate Reductions on Lawrence Avenue East and York Mills Road
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- 15 - Don Valley West, 16 - Don Valley East
Community Council Recommendations
North York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council reduce the speed limit from 60 kilometres per hour to 50 kilometres per hour on the following road segments:
a. Lawrence Avenue East, between Don Mills Road and Woodcliff Place; and
b. York Mills Road, between Bayview Avenue and Don Mills Road.
Origin
Summary
At its meeting on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020, City Council adopted, as amended, Infrastructure and Environment Committee Item IE18.4, headed "Update on Council Requested Road Safety Initiatives.
City Council has referred the following recommendation regarding a proposed speed rate reduction on segments of Lawrence Avenue East between Don Mills Road and Woodcliff Place; and on York Mills Road, between Bayview Avenue and Don Mills Road, to the North York Community Council for consideration:
1. That City Council reduce the speed limit from 60 kilometres per hour to 50 kilometres per hour on the following road segments:
a. Lawrence Avenue East, between Don Mills Road and Woodcliff Place; and
b. York Mills Road, between Bayview Avenue and Don Mills Road.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-164196.pdf
Motions
That North York Community Council request:
1. That City Council reduce the speed limit from 60 kilometres per hour to 50 kilometres per hour on the following road segments:
a. Lawrence Avenue East, between Don Mills Road and Woodcliff Place; and
b. York Mills Road, between Bayview Avenue and Don Mills Road.