Item - 2025.EY23.21
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on June 4, 2025 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
- See also By-law 502-2025
EY23.21 - Poynter Drive and Stapleton Drive - U-Turn Prohibitions and Parking Amendments
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
Community Council Decision
The Etobicoke York Community Council:
1. Prohibited eastbound and westbound U-turn movements at all times on Poynter Drive, between Stapleton Drive and a point 178 metres west.
2. Prohibited northbound and southbound U-turn movements at all times on Stapleton Drive, between Poynter Drive and Fletcher Place.
3. Amended the existing parking prohibition in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of Poynter Drive, between Stapleton Drive and a point 214 metres west, to be in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of Poynter Drive, between Stapleton Drive and a point 137 metres west.
4. Authorized parking for a maximum period of 15 minutes, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of Poynter Drive, between a point 137 metres west of Stapleton Drive a point 77 metres further west.
Origin
Summary
This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.
Transportation Services is recommending that U-turns be prohibited on Poynter Drive, between Stapleton Drive and a point 178 metres west, and on Stapleton Drive, between Poynter Drive and Fletcher Place. The proposed prohibitions are intended to improve safety for all road users in the vicinity of Westway Junior Public School, located at 25 Poynter Drive.
In addition, Transportation Services is recommending that the existing parking prohibition on the south side of Poynter Drive, between a point 137 meters west of Stapleton Drive and a point 77 meters further west, be amended to allow for short-term parking. The proposed short-term parking amendment will provide an additional area to park for parents/guardians accompanying students to/from the school.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-255452.pdf