Item - 2024.NY19.22

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on December 3, 2024 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
  • See also By-laws 915-2025, 1204-2025

NY19.22 - Sweeney Drive - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps and Speed Cushions)

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
16 - Don Valley East

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the installation of speed cushions on Sweeney Drive, between Mere Court and Sloane Avenue.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway on Sweeney Drive, between Mere Court and Sloane Avenue, five speed cushions, generally as shown on the attached Drawing Numbers TC-374, and TC-374-1 dated November 2024 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

 

3. Subject to approval of Parts 1 and 2 above, reduced the speed limit from 40 kilometre per hour to 30 kilometre per hour on Sweeney Drive, between Victoria Park Avenue and Sundial Crescent (west intersection).

Origin

(November 15, 2024) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

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

 

Transportation Services is recommending the installation of ten speed cushions and one speed hump on Sweeney Drive, between Victoria Park Avenue and Daleside Crescent (west intersection).

Background Information

(November 15, 2024) Report and Attachments 1 to 5 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Sweeney Drive - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps and Speed Cushions)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-250724.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Jon Burnside (Carried)

That North York Community Council delete the existing recommendations 1, 2, and 3 in item NY19.22, Sweeney Drive - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps and Speed Cushions), and adopt the following recommendations:
 

1. North York Community Council authorize the installation of speed cushions on Sweeney Drive, between Mere Court and Sloane Avenue.

 

2. North York Community Council direct the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway on Sweeney Drive, between Mere Court and Sloane Avenue, five speed cushions, generally as shown on the attached Drawing Numbers TC-374, and TC-374-1 dated November 2024 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

 

3. Subject to approval of Recommendations 1 and 2 above, North York Community Council reduce the speed limit from 40 kilometer per hour to 30 kilometer per hour on Sweeney Drive, between Victoria Park Avenue and Sundial Crescent (west intersection).

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council