Item - 2024.NY13.14

North York Community Council:

1. Referred the report (April 22, 2024) from the Director, Planning Design and Management, Transportation Services back to staff and request the Director of Planning Design and Management, Transportation Services, to review and consider alternate speed management options to encourage compliance with speed limits, including but not limited to ‘Watch Your Speed’ signs, in-road flexible speed signs and automated speed enforcement cameras, sidewalks and curb extensions.

This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

The Bathurst Manor Neighbourhood Mobility Plan (BMNMP) is a Transportation Services-led study of the traffic behaviours and travel patterns in the Bathurst Manor neighbourhood. The study findings were reported to North York Community Council in November 2023, Item NY9.20 and April 2024, Item NY12.14 and most staff recommendations were adopted by North York Community Council, with amendments. Recommendations for speed humps on four roadways in the neighbourhood were referred to staff and it was requested the recommendations be resubmitted to the May 8, 2024 meeting of North York Community Council.

Transportation Services is recommending the installation of speed humps on:

· Maxwell Street between Sheppard Avenue West and Wilmington Avenue,

· Hove Street between Sheppard Avenue West and Maxwell Street,

· Cocksfield Avenue between Wilson Heights Boulevard and Bathurst Street, and

· Codsell Avenue between Tillplain Road and Hove Street.

Staff's assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the updated Traffic Calming Policy has been satisfied. Therefore, speed humps are recommended to be installed on Maxwell Street, Hove Street, Cocksfield Avenue and Codsell Avenue.