Item - 2022.IE31.23

Tracking Status

IE31.23 - Storefront Entry Ramps on the Public Right-of-Way - Accessibility Feedback

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Infrastructure and Environment Committee:

 

1. Requested the General Manager, Transportation Services report back to the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee in the first quarter of 2023 with an update on the development of placement guidelines for interim private storefront ramps on the public right-of-way; such an update is to include the following:

 

a. a summary of the draft guidelines with a full draft document included with the item;

 

b. a summary of the consultation process for developing the guidelines;

 

c. a description of how the guidelines will be incorporated into the permitting process;

 

d. the limits of the guidelines, including situations that cannot be accommodated under them.

Origin

(June 13, 2022) Letter from the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee

Summary

The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee considered Item DI21.3 and made recommendations.

Background Information

(June 13, 2022) Letter from the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on Storefront Entry Ramps on the Public Right-of-Way - Accessibility Feedback
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ie/bgrd/backgroundfile-227568.pdf
Presentation from the Manager of Strategic Policy and Innovation, Transportation Services; and the Partnerships and Strategic Project Manager, KITE Research Institute, Toronto Rehab, University Health Network on Storefront Entry Ramps on the Public Right-of-Way
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ie/bgrd/backgroundfile-227569.pdf

Motions

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