Item - 2024.SC18.17

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on December 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on December 6, 2024 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on December 17 and 18, 2024.

SC18.17 - Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/Private Driveway - Traffic Control Signals

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park

City Council Decision

City Council on December 17 and 18, 2024, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/Private Driveway.

Background Information (Community Council)

(November 20, 2024) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/Private Driveway - Traffic Control Signals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-250844.pdf

SC18.17 - Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/Private Driveway - Traffic Control Signals

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park

Community Council Recommendations

The Scarborough Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/Private Driveway.

Origin

(November 20, 2024) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services

Summary

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

 

Transportation Services is requesting approval to install traffic control signals at the intersection of Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/private driveway.  The traffic control signals will provide enhanced safety for all road users and is justified based on the assessment undertaken.

Background Information

(November 20, 2024) Report from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Lawrence Avenue East and Valia Road/Private Driveway - Traffic Control Signals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-250844.pdf

Speakers

Robert English, Scarborough Seventh-day Adventist Church

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Dec-06-2024

Result: Carried Majority Required
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
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council