Item - 2023.TE1.40

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on November 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.

TE1.40 - Traffic Calming - Highcroft Road, between Eastwood Road and Wrenson Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
19 - Beaches - East York

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 Highcroft Road, between Eastwood Road and Wrenson Road.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway to install two speed humps on Highcroft Road, between Eastwood Road and Wrenson Road, generally as shown on the attached Drawing No. TC-104, dated November 2022, from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

Origin

(November 30, 2022) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford

Summary

Residents have reached out to my office with concerns about speeding along their street, and have requested that traffic calming measures (speed bumps) be installed as a method of addressing these concerns. My office polled the homes and there was strong support from the residents for making this change.


I am requesting that speed humps be installed on Highcroft Road, between Eastwood Road and Wrenson Road.

Background Information

(November 30, 2022) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford - Traffic Calming - Highcroft Road, between Eastwood Road and Wrenson Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-230222.pdf
Attachment - Drawing Number TC-104
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-230223.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Brad Bradford (Carried)

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