Item - 2025.SC24.7
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 23 and 24, 2025 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on July 8, 2025 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025.
SC24.7 - Sheppard Avenue East and Rainbow Ridge Avenue - Traffic Control Signals
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park
City Council Decision
City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Sheppard Avenue East and Rainbow Ridge Avenue.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-256634.pdf
SC24.7 - Sheppard Avenue East and Rainbow Ridge Avenue - Traffic Control Signals
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park
Community Council Recommendations
The Scarborough Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Sheppard Avenue East and Rainbow Ridge Avenue.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Sheppard Avenue East, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services reviewed the need for pedestrian crossing protection on Sheppard Avenue East, between Meadowvale Road and Atrium Lane/Dunford Road, following a request from Scarborough Community Council. Based on the assessment undertaken, Transportation Services recommends the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Sheppard Avenue East and Rainbow Ridge Avenue. The installation of traffic control signals will provide enhanced safety for all road users and is justified based on the assessment undertaken.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-256634.pdf