Item - 2023.EY9.19
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on November 13, 2023 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
EY9.19 - Renforth Drive and Toledo Road - Pedestrian Crossing Protection
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
Community Council Decision
The Etobicoke York Community Council:
1. Authorized the installation of a pedestrian crossover on Renforth Drive, immediately north of Toledo Road.
2. Etobicoke York Community Council authorized the removal of the city owned tree located in the boulevard, in front of 295 Renforth Drive.
3. Requested the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services to report back by February 26, 2024 meeting of the Etobicoke York Community Council on the required by-law amendments to expand the Bloordale Middle School Community Safety Zone to include the area surrounding the new pedestrian crossing.
Origin
Summary
This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.
Transportation Services has reviewed the need for pedestrian crossing protection at the intersection of Renforth Drive and Toledo Road. Based on the assessment undertaken, Transportation Services is recommending the installation of a pedestrian crossover (PXO) at the intersection of Renforth Drive and Toledo Road. The PXO will provide enhanced safety for vulnerable road users.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-240266.pdf
Communications
(November 10, 2023) E-mail from Katie Gray (EY.New)
(November 13, 2023) E-mail from Jennifer Alexander (EY.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ey/comm/communicationfile-173654.pdf
Motions
That:
1. Etobicoke York Community Council request Transportation Services to report back by February 26, 2024 meeting of the Etobicoke York Community Council on the required by-law amendments to expand the Bloordale Middle School Community Safety Zone to include the area surrounding the new pedestrian crossing.