Item - 2021.TE24.88

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 21, 2021 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE24.88 - Speed Hump Installation on Lockwood Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
19 - Beaches - East York

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Waived the polling requirement under the City's Traffic Calming Policy and authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Lockwood Road.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway on Lockwood Road, for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on the copy of Drawing 421G3840, dated February 2021, from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District.

Origin

(April 15, 2021) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford, Ward 19, Beaches - East York

Summary

Residents have reached out to my office with concerns about speeding along their street and requested that traffic calming measures (speed humps) be installed on the street as a method of addressing these concerns. My office polled the homes on the street and found over 95 percent of the residents were in support of making this change.  

 

I am requesting that speed humps be installed on Lockwood Road.

Background Information

(April 15, 2021) Letter and Attachment from Councillor Brad Bradford, Ward 19, Beaches - East York - Speed Hump Installation on Lockwood Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-165864.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)

2 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Brad Bradford (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council