Item - 2025.NY22.17

North York Community Council:

1. Authorized the installation of speed humps on Maxome Avenue, between Steeles Avenue East and Finch Avenue East.

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway for the installation of twenty speed humps on Maxome Avenue, between Steeles Avenue East and Finch Avenue East, generally as shown on Attachment 2, Drawing TC-459, TC-460, TC-461, TC-462, and TC-463 dated February 2025, attached to the report (March 17, 2025), entitled "Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) - Maxome Avenue", from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.  

3. Reduced the speed limit from 40 kilometres per hour to 30 kilometres per hour on Maxome Avenue, between Steeles Avenue East and Finch Avenue East, in conjunction with the installation of speed humps

4. Subject to approval of Part 3 above, authorized the amendment of Schedule XLV (Part 1) to City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, to remove Maxome Avenue, between Steeles Avenue East and Finch Avenue East, from being excluded from the Designated Area such that this portion of highway will then be included within the corresponding designated area in Column 1 in Schedule XLV (Part 1).

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 the installation of speed humps on Maxome Avenue, between Steeles Avenue East and Finch Avenue East. Staff's assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the updated Traffic Calming Policy has been satisfied. Therefore, speed humps should be installed on Maxome Avenue.