Item - 2024.TE17.44

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on October 24, 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.
  • See also By-law 1158-2024

TE17.44 - Speed Limit Reduction - Adelaide Street West, between Shaw Street and Bathurst Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
10 - Spadina - Fort York

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Reduced the speed limit from 40 kilometres per hour to 30 kilometres per hour on Adelaide Street West, between Shaw Street and Bathurst Street.

Origin

(October 18, 2024) Letter from Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik

Summary

My office has heard concerns from local residents regarding road safety in their neighbourhoods, spanning Adelaide Street, and including and particularly in the vicinity of Portugal Square. In order to address these concerns, I’m seeking to lower the speed limit on this key street to improve road safety.

Background Information

(October 18, 2024) Letter from Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik on Speed Limit Reduction - Adelaide Street West, between Shaw Street and Bathurst Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-249680.pdf

Motions

Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Brad Bradford (Carried)

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council