Item - 2024.EY11.13

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on February 26, 2024 and was adopted without amendment.

EY11.13 - Speed Reduction on Burnhamthorpe Road between Kipling Avenue and Dundas Street West

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Ward:: 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore

Community Council Decision

The Etobicoke York Community Council:

1. Requested the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, to investigate the feasibility of reducing the speed limit to 40km/h on Burnhamthorpe Road between Dundas Street West and Kipling Avenue, and report back to the April 8, 2024 meeting of Etobicoke York Community Council.

Origin

(February 23, 2024) Letter from Councillor Amber Morley

Summary

In response to safety concerns raised by residents on Burnhamthorpe Road, including a town hall that was attended by 100 plus residents. I request that Transportation Services staff conduct a study of traffic calming measures on Burnhamthorpe Road between Dundas Street West and Kipling Avenue to determine the feasibility of reducing the speed limit to 40km/h, and with consideration of any other appropriate measures.

Background Information

(February 23, 2024) Letter from Councillor Amber Morley on Speed Reduction on Burnhamthorpe Road between Kipling Avenue and Dundas Street West
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-243283.pdf

Communications

(February 26, 2024) E-mail from Adam Rodgers (EY.New)

Speakers

Adam Rodgers

Motions

Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Amber Morley (Carried)

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Amber Morley (Carried)