Item - 2025.MM32.18

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 23 and 24, 2025 without amendments.

MM32.18 - Authorization to Release Sections 37 Funds for Pedestrian Safety on Avenue Road - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
11 - University - Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council increase the 2025-2034 Capital Budget and Plan for Transportation Services by $200,000 gross, inclusive of Harmonized Sales Tax, $0 net for installation of a signalized pedestrian crossing on Avenue Road between Davenport Road and Dupont Street (CTP724-06), fully funded by Section 37 community benefits obtained from the development at 195 Davenport Road and 131 Hazelton Avenue (Source Account: XR3026-3700460).

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(July 22, 2025) Letter from Ian Carmichael and John Caliendo, Co-Chairs, The ABC Residents Association (MM.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-195165.pdf
(July 22, 2025) Letter from MH Spence and Arlene Desjardins, on behalf of The Avenue Road Safety Coalition (MM.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-195213.pdf
(July 23, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.New)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM32.18 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council