Item - 2024.SC18.15
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on December 6, 2024 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
SC18.15 - Megan Avenue - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps)
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park
Community Council Decision
The Scarborough Community Council:
1. Authorized the installation of speed humps on Megan Avenue, between Lawrence Avenue East and Beechgrove Drive.
2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway for the installation of eight speed humps on Megan Avenue, between Lawrence Avenue East and Beechgrove Drive, generally as shown on Attachments 2 and 3 to the report (November 20, 2024) from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.
3. Subject to approval of Parts 1 and 2 above, reduced the speed limit from 40 kilometers per hour to 30 kilometers per hour on Megan Avenue, between Lawrence Avenue East and Flerimac Road, in conjunction with the installation of speed humps.
4. Subject to approval of Parts 1 and 2 above, Scarborough Community Council reduce the speed limit from 50 kilometers per hour to 30 kilometers per hour on Megan Avenue, between Flerimac Road and Beechgrove Drive, in conjunction with the installation of speed humps.
Origin
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 speed humps on Megan Avenue, between Lawrence Avenue East and Beechgrove Drive. Staff's assessment indicates that the criteria as set out in the updated Traffic Calming Policy has been satisfied. Therefore, speed humps should be installed on Megan Avenue.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-250845.pdf
Communications
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/comm/communicationfile-185293.pdf
(December 4, 2024) E-mail from Yannick Muellenbach (SC.New)
Motions
Vote (Adopt Item) Dec-06-2024
Result: Carried | Majority Required |
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Total members that voted Yes: 6 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie (Chair), Parthi Kandavel, Nick Mantas, Jennifer McKelvie, Jamaal Myers, Michael Thompson |
Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
Total members that were Absent: 0 | Members that were absent are |