Item - 2022.TE34.215

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 29 and 30, 2022 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.

TE34.215 - Speed Humps Installation - Oakcrest Avenue

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 Oakcrest Avenue between Amroth Avenue and Westlake Avenue.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway to install seven speed humps on Oakcrest Avenue between Amroth Avenue and Westlake Avenue for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on the attached Drawing Nos. 421G-4072 and 421G-4073, dated June 2022, from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

Origin

(June 29, 2022) 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 as a method of addressing these concerns. My office polled the homes and there was strong support from the residents for making this change.

I am requesting that speed humps be installed on Oakcrest Avenue between Amroth Avenue and Westlake Avenue.

Background Information

(June 29, 2022) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford, Ward 19, Beaches - East York - Speed Humps Installation - Oakcrest Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-228303.pdf
(June 29, 2022) Drawing No. 421G-4072
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-228304.pdf
(June 29, 2022) Drawing No. 421G-4073
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-228305.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)

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