Item - 2022.NY33.37

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on June 28, 2022 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

NY33.37 - Traffic Calming - Castlefield Avenue

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
8 - Eglinton - Lawrence

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Requested the City Clerk to poll eligible householders on Castlefield Avenue, between Castlewood Road and Avenue Road, to determine whether residents support the installation of traffic calming (speed humps), in accordance with the City of Toronto Traffic Calming Policy.

 

2. Subject to favourable results of the poll:

 

a. authorized the installation of speed humps on Castlefield Avenue, between Castlewood Road and Avenue Road; and

 

b. directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway for the installation of six speed humps on Castlefield Avenue, between Castlewood Road and Avenue Road, generally as shown on Attachment 2, dated June 2022, in the report (June 10, 2022) entitled "Traffic Calming - Castlefield Avenue" from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

Origin

(June 10, 2022) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

 

Transportation Services is recommending the installation of speed humps on Castlefield Avenue, between Castlewood Road and Avenue Road. Staff's assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the Traffic Calming Policy have been satisfied; therefore, speed humps should be installed subject to positive results of the traffic calming poll.

Background Information

(June 10, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 3 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Traffic Calming - Castlefield Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-227433.pdf

Motions

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