Item - 2024.EY12.24
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on April 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on April 8, 2024 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on April 17 and 18, 2024.
- See also By-law 359-2024
EY12.24 - Turn Prohibition - 1738 Islington Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on April 17 and 18, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council amend the existing eastbound left-turn prohibition on Islington Avenue and the driveway, located on the west side a point 157.2 metres south of Eglinton Avenue West, in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., Monday to Friday., except public holidays, to be in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, except public holidays.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-244348.pdf
EY12.24 - Turn Prohibition - 1738 Islington Avenue
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
Community Council Recommendations
The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council amend the existing eastbound left-turn prohibition on Islington Avenue and the driveway, located on the west side a point 157.2 metres south of Eglinton Avenue West, in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., Monday to Friday., except public holidays, to be in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, except public holidays.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Islington Avenue, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services is requesting approval to prohibit eastbound left turn movements between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. from the driveway of 1738 Islington Avenue (Richview Collegiate Institute) to Islington Avenue, located approximately 157.2 metres south of Eglinton Avenue West. Richview Collegiate Institute principal has requested the existing left turn prohibition, in effect between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., be amended to encompass the afternoon peak between 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., as well. The intended purpose of these additional times will allow for better traffic flow during the afternoon peak period for the school's driveway.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-244348.pdf