Item - 2021.TE29.81

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on November 24, 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.
  • See also By-law 1011-2021

TE29.81 - Temporary Adjustments to Traffic and Parking Regulations for 2021 Winter Village (Delegated)

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
10 - Spadina - Fort York

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the temporary parking regulations on streets in the vicinity of Distillery District that are impacted during the Distillery Winter Village, identified in Revised Appendix A to the Letter (November 20, 2021) from Councillor Cressy, Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York.  The temporary parking regulations will override all existing regulations from November 24, 2021 to December 31, 2021, inclusive.

Origin

(November 20, 2021) Letter from Councillor Joe Cressy, Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York

Summary

The annual Distillery Winter Village (formerly known as the Distillery Christmas Market) draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Distillery District each year. This year the event runs from November 18- December 31st 2021. The high volume of vehicular and pedestrian traffic generated during the Winter Village can create unsafe roads for all users and has significant impact on the local residents.

 

The following temporary parking regulations will help maintain efficient and safer traffic conditions.

Background Information

(November 20, 2021) Letter and Attachment from Councillor Joe Cressy, Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York - Temporary Adjustments to Traffic and Parking Regulations for 2021 Winter Village (Delegated)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-173545.pdf
(November 24, 2021) Revised Attachment A
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-173737.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

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