Item - 2024.TE18.65

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on December 4, 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-laws 1010-2025, 1277-2025

TE18.65 - Traffic Calming - Barrington Avenue

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
19 - Beaches - East York

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Barrington Avenue between Secord Avenue and Lumsden Avenue.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a By-law to alter the roadway to install four speed humps on Barrington Avenue between Secord Avenue and Lumsden Avenue, generally as shown on Attachment 1 to the letter (November 29, 2024) from Councillor Brad Bradford.

Origin

(November 29, 2024) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford

Summary

My office heard from residents on Barrington Avenue, between Secord Avenue and Lumsden Avenue, that speeding vehicles have become a major concern in recent years, especially with the proximity to Secord Elementary School.  After a successful petition, it is recommended that Toronto and East York Community Council adopt my recommendations.

Background Information

(November 29, 2024) Letter from Councillor Brad Bradford on Traffic Calming - Barrington Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-251217.pdf
Attachment 1 - Drawing TC-381
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-251218.pdf

Motions

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

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