Item - 2023.TE8.46

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on October 18, 2023 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.

TE8.46 - Traffic Calming - Amroth Avenue, between Danforth Avenue and Oakcrest Avenue

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 Amroth Avenue, between Danforth Avenue and Oakcrest Avenue.

 

2.  Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway to install four speed humps on Amroth Avenue, between Danforth Avenue and Oakcrest Avenue, generally as shown on Attachment 1 to the letter (October 13, 2023) from Councillor Brad Bradford.

Origin

(October 13, 2023) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford

Summary

Residents have reached out to my office with concerns about road safety and speeding along Amroth Avenue, between Danforth Avenue and Oakcrest Avenue. As the majority of residents are in favour of this safety initiative, I would like to recommend the installation of speed humps.

Background Information

(October 13, 2023) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford on Traffic Calming - Amroth Avenue, between Danforth Avenue and Oakcrest Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-240002.pdf
Attachment 1 - Drawing No. TC-165
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-240003.pdf

Motions

Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Dianne Saxe (Carried)

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