Item - 2024.MM24.12
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments.
- See also By-laws 1420-2024, 785-2025
MM24.12 - Ontario Line Vehicle Exemption along King Street West at Portland Street - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
City Council Decision
City Council on December 17 and 18, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize vehicles transporting materials or equipment, working for Metrolinx on the Ontario Line, to proceed through the intersection along King Street West at Portland Street when through travel easterly and westerly are restricted.
2. City Council approve the amendments to City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, associated with Part 1 above, generally as outlined in Attachment 1 to Member Motion MM24.12.
3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the necessary Bills to give effect to City Council's decision and City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make any necessary clarifications, refinements, minor modifications, technical amendments, or By-law amendments as may be identified by the City Solicitor, in consultation with the General Manager, Transportation Services in order to give effect to the Parts 1 and 2 above.
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-251515.pdf
Attachment 1 - Amendments to Traffic and Parking Regulations - Chapter 950
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-251516.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM24.12 be referred to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.