Item - 2023.TE4.62

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 12, 2023 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
See also By-laws 1056-2023, 1057-2023

TE4.62 - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) - Milton Road

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 14 - Toronto - Danforth

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 Milton Road; and

a. authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Milton Road, between O'Connor Drive and Judith Drive; and

b. directed the City Solicitor to prepare a By-law to alter sections of the roadway to install one speed hump on Milton Road, between O'Connor Drive and Judith Drive, for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on Attachment 2, Drawing TC-131 dated March 2023, to the report (March 23, 2023) from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

Origin

(March 23, 2023) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

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 traffic calming (speed humps) on Milton Road, between O'Connor Drive and Judith Drive. The assessment indicates the warrant criteria as set out in the City of Toronto's Traffic Calming Policy has not been satisfied. Therefore, staff do not recommend the installation of speed humps on Milton Road.

Background Information

(March 23, 2023) Report and Attachments 1-2 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) - Milton Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-235405.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Waive the polling requirement under the City's Traffic Calming Policy and authorize the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Milton Road; and

a. authorize the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Milton Road, between O'Connor Drive and Judith Drive.

b. direct the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway to install one speed hump on Milton Road, between O'Connor Drive and Judith Drive, for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on Attachment 2, Drawing No. TC-131, dated March 2023 and attached to the report entitled "Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) – Milton Road", (March 23, 2023) from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.