Item - 2024.TE12.62

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 3, 2024 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE12.62 - Speed Humps on Greenwood Avenue between Plains Road and Cosburn Avenue

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
14 - Toronto - Danforth

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1.  Authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Greenwood Avenue between Plains Road and Cosburn Avenue.

 

2.  Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a By-law to alter the roadway to install three speed humps on Greenwood Avenue between Plains Road and Cosburn Avenue, generally as shown on Attachment 1 to the letter (March 26, 2024) from Councillor Paula Fletcher.

Origin

(March 26, 2024) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher

Summary

Residents of Greenwood Avenue between Plains Road and Cosburn Avenue have voted 86 percent in favour of speed hump installation. These traffic calming measures would enhance safe traffic flow for residents as drivers utilize this street to access busier streets such as O'Connor Drive (north of Plains Road) and Cosburn Avenue (south of Plains Road).

Background Information

(March 26, 2024) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher on Speed Humps on Greenwood Avenue between Plains Road and Cosburn Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244568.pdf
Attachment 1 - Drawing TC-226
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244569.pdf

Motions

Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

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