Item - 2023.NY1.8

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on November 29, 2022 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

NY1.8 - Designation of Fire Routes and Amendment to Chapter 880 - Fire Routes

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
17 - Don Valley North

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:  

 

1. Designated that part or those parts of the private road or roads shown on the site plan filed with the Fire Chief, in respect of the municipal addresses set out below, as fire routes pursuant to Municipal Code Chapter 880 - Fire Routes:

 

- 1-29 Bead Fernway;

- 2-19 Wood Fernway;

- 1-14 Cliff Fernway;

- 1-11 Sand Fernway;

- 2-33 Crest Fernway;

- 1121-1131 Finch Avenue East;

- 2-16 Lace Fernway;

- 2-15 Pond Fernway;

- 1-136 Rock Fernway;

- 2-36 Bracken Fernway;

- 2-8 Log Fernway;

- 1-41 Slender Fernway; and

- 2-32 Lady Fernway.

 

2.  Authorized the Fire Chief and City Solicitor to take the appropriate action to make a designated Fire Route.

Origin

(November 9, 2022) Report from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Emergency Management

Summary

To obtain North York Community Council approval for the amendment of the Fire Route By-law, to designate certain locations as fire routes within the meaning of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 880, as amended.

 

Fire Services use designated fire routes as a key mechanism in regulating fire prevention, including the prevention of the spreading of fires and the delivery of fire protection services.

Background Information

(November 9, 2022) Report from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Emergency Management on Designation of Fire Routes and amendment to Chapter 880 - Fire Routes
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-230020.pdf
Attachment 1 - Amendment of Chapter 880 Fire Routes
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-230021.pdf

Motions

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