Item - 2022.TE34.219

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.

TE34.219 - Speed Humps on Hamilton Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
14 - Toronto - Danforth

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 Hamilton Street between Gerrard Street East and Dundas Street East.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway to install five speed humps on Hamilton Street between Gerrard Street East and Dundas Street East, for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on the attached Drawing No. 421G-4097, dated May 2022, from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

Origin

(June 23, 2022) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth

Summary

Hamilton Street is a residential street that runs north-south and is located just west of Broadview Avenue. I have heard from residents, concerned about speeding on their street, requesting that speed humps be installed. I have polled the street and local residents support the installation of speed humps on Hamilton Street.  

Background Information

(June 23, 2022) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth - Speed Humps on Hamilton Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-228027.pdf
(June 23, 2022) Drawing No. 421G-4097
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-228028.pdf

Motions

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