Item - 2024.TE18.69

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Amended the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. daily from June 1 to October 31, inclusive on the even (north) side of Macpherson Avenue, from Avenue Road to Yonge Street, to be in effect from Avenue Road to a point 38 metres west of Yonge Street.

2. Amended the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. daily from November 1 of one year to May 31 of the next following year, inclusive on the odd (south) side of Macpherson Avenue, from a point 42.7 metres east of Avenue Road to Yonge Street, to be in effect from a point 42.7 metres east of Avenue Road to a point 34 metres west of Yonge Street.

3. Amended the existing parking prohibition in effect at all times from November 1 of one year to May 31 of the next following year, inclusive on the north side of  Macpherson Avenue, between Avenue Road and Yonge Street, to be in effect between Avenue Road and a point 38 metres west of Yonge Street.

4.  Amended the existing parking prohibition in effect at all times from June 1 to October 31, inclusive on the south side of Macpherson Avenue, between a point 42.7 metres east of Avenue Road and Yonge Street, to be in effect between a point 42.7 metres east of Avenue Road and a point 34 metres west of Yonge Street.

5. Amended the existing maximum one-hour parking regulation in effect from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., from June 1 to October 31, inclusive on the north side of Macpherson Avenue, between Avenue Road and Yonge Street, to be in effect between Avenue Road and a point 38 metres west of Yonge Street.

6. Amended the existing maximum one-hour parking regulation in effect from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. from November 1 of one year to May 31 of the next following year, inclusive on the south side of Macpherson Avenue, between a point 42.7 metres east of Avenue Road and Yonge Street, to be in effect between a point 42.7 metres east of Avenue Road and a point 34 metres west of Yonge Street.

7. Prohibited stopping at all times on the north side of Macpherson Avenue, between Yonge Street and a point 38 metres west.

8. Prohibited stopping at all times on the south side of Macpherson Avenue, between Yonge Street and a point 34 metres west.

Vehicles have continually parked and stopped at the intersection of Yonge and Macpherson causing massive congestion along Macpherson. The community petitioned for a change in loading and parking rules to deter these blockages, while accommodating loading nearby.