Item - 2025.NY26.24

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on September 17, 2025 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

NY26.24 - Bayview Avenue, between Moore Avenue and Pottery Road (North Intersection) Safety Review

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
15 - Don Valley West

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Directed the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services to investigate solutions in line with Vision Zero design principles to make Pottery Road North (from Bayview Avenue to Moore Avenue) safer, including the potential implementation of interim measures such as painted markings or flexible posts, in advance of permanent safety improvements to the street, and report back on their findings to North York Community Council in the second quarter of 2026.
 

2. Directed the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services, to undertake an operational efficiency and safety review of the intersection of Bayview Avenue,  Bayview Heights Drive and Evergreen Gardens and report back on their findings to North York Community Council in the second quarter of 2026.

Origin

(August 29, 2025) Report from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services

Summary

North York Community Council requested Transportation Services to undertake a safety review of Bayview Avenue, between Moore Avenue and the northerly intersection with Pottery Road. This report provides an overview of the assessments and improvements undertaken and proposed by Transportation Services.

Background Information

(August 29, 2025) Report and Attachment 1 from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services on Bayview Avenue, between Moore Avenue and Pottery Road (North Intersection) Safety Review
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-258075.pdf

Communications

(September 11, 2025) E-mail from Holly Reid (NY.Supp)
(September 16, 2025) E-mail from Jason Ash (NY.Supp)

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin (Carried)

That:

 

1. North York Community Council direct the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services to investigate solutions in line with Vision Zero design principles to make Pottery Road North (from Bayview Avenue to Moore Avenue) safer, including the potential implementation of interim measures such as painted markings or flexible posts, in advance of permanent safety improvements to the street, and report back on their findings to North York Community Council in the second quarter of 2026.
 

2. North York Community Council direct the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services, to undertake an operational efficiency and safety review of the intersection of Bayview Avenue,  Bayview Heights Drive and Evergreen Gardens and report back on their findings to North York Community Council in the second quarter of 2026.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council