Item - 2023.EY3.8

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on March 29, 30 and 31, 2023 without amendments.
  • This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on February 27, 2023 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on March 29, 30 and 31, 2023.
  • See also By-law 245-2024

EY3.8 - Islington Avenue and Prince George Drive/Ridgevalley Crescent - Pedestrian Crossing Protection

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
2 - Etobicoke Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on March 29, 30 and 31, 2023, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Islington Avenue and Prince George Drive/Ridgevalley Crescent.

Background Information (Community Council)

(February 8, 2023) Report and Attachments 1 and 2 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Islington Avenue and Prince George Drive/Ridgevalley Crescent - Pedestrian Crossing Protection
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-234440.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Mar-29-2023 10:38 AM

Result: Carried Majority Required - EY3.8 - Amend the item
Total members that voted Yes: 23 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Brad Bradford, Alejandra Bravo, Jon Burnside, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Stephen Holyday, Ausma Malik, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Chris Moise, Amber Morley, Jamaal Myers, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Dianne Saxe, Michael Thompson
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Lily Cheng
Total members that were Absent: 1 Members that were absent are Anthony Perruzza

EY3.8 - Islington Avenue and Prince George Drive/Ridgevalley Crescent - Pedestrian Crossing Protection

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
2 - Etobicoke Centre

Community Council Recommendations

The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Islington Avenue and Prince George Drive/Ridgevalley Crescent.

Origin

(February 8, 2023) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Islington Avenue, City Council approval of this report is required.

 

Transportation Services has reviewed the need for pedestrian crossing protection at the intersection of Islington Avenue and Prince George Road/Ridgevalley Crescent. Based on the assessment undertaken, Transportation Services is recommending the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Islington Avenue and Prince George Road/Ridgevalley Crescent. The traffic control signals will provide enhanced safety for vulnerable road users.

Background Information

(February 8, 2023) Report and Attachments 1 and 2 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Islington Avenue and Prince George Drive/Ridgevalley Crescent - Pedestrian Crossing Protection
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-234440.pdf

Motions

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