Item - 2021.TE22.24

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on January 12, 2021 and was adopted without amendment.

TE22.24 - Gough Avenue Speed Humps

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Ward:: 14 - Toronto - Danforth

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Requested Transportation Services staff to investigate traffic calming measures, such as speed humps, for Gough Avenue and to report back by the June 24, 2021 Toronto and East York Community Council Meeting.

Origin

(January 7, 2021) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth

Summary

Gough Avenue is a one-way northbound residential street near Pape Avenue and Danforth Avenue. Residents of Gough Avenue contacted my office expressing serious concern for safety on their street having witnessed having witnessed many collisions and vehicles exceeding the speed limit. Local residents are interested in having speed humps installed on Gough Avenue between Danforth Avenue and Canning Avenue.

Background Information

(January 7, 2021) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth - Gough Avenue Speed Humps
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-159822.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

2 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)