Item - 2023.EY2.20

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on January 23, 2023 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

EY2.20 - Paulson Road, between Trethewey Drive and King Georges Drive - Poll for Traffic Calming

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
5 - York South - Weston

Community Council Decision

The Etobicoke York Community Council:


1. Directed the Director of Traffic Management, Transportation Services to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders in English or any other language specified by Community Council, on Paulson Road, between Trethewey Drive and King Georges Drive (to include north and south roadways), to determine if property owners/occupants support the installation of speed humps, according to the City of Toronto Traffic Calming Policy and report to Etobicoke York Community Council in 2023 on the findings of the poll.

Origin

(January 5, 2023) Letter from Councillor Frances Nunziata

Summary

Paulson Road, between Trethewey Drive and King Georges Drive (to include north and south roadways), is classified as a "Local" road. The regulatory speed limit on Paulson Road is 30 km/h .The land use in the area consists of detached residential dwellings. This subject section of Paulson Road is not within a designated community safety zone and no TTC route provided.

My office has received many request from residents of Paulson Road, between Trethewey Drive and King Georges Drive (to include north and south roadways), requesting the implementation of traffic calming on their street. This motion seeks to poll eligible households for traffic calming and, subject to favourable results, approve their installation.

Background Information

(January 5, 2023) Letter from Councillor Frances Nunziata on Paulson Road, between Trethewey Drive and King Georges Drive - Poll for Traffic Calming
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-230814.pdf

Motions

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