Item - 2024.SC10.10

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on February 6, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on January 19, 2024 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on February 6, 2024.

SC10.10 - Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue - Traffic Control Signals

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
23 - Scarborough North

City Council Decision

City Council on February 6 and 7, 2024, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue.

 

2. City Council authorize the removal of the existing all-way compulsory stop control at the intersection of Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue.

Background Information (Community Council)

(January 3, 2024) Report and Attachment 1 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue - Traffic Control Signals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-242005.pdf

SC10.10 - Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue - Traffic Control Signals

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
23 - Scarborough North

Community Council Recommendations

The Scarborough Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue.

 

2. Subject to approval of Recommendation 1 above, City Council authorize the removal of the existing all-way compulsory stop control at the intersection of Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals at Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue.

Origin

(January 3, 2024) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue, City Council approval of this report is required.

 

Transportation Services is requesting approval to install traffic control signals at the intersection of Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue.  The traffic control signals will replace the existing all-way stop control and provide enhanced safety for all road users and are justified based on the assessment undertaken.

Background Information

(January 3, 2024) Report and Attachment 1 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Tapscott Road and Passmore Avenue - Traffic Control Signals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-242005.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Jamaal Myers (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council