Item - 2025.SC25.21

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on September 18, 2025 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
  • See also By-laws 973-2025, 940-2026

SC25.21 - Nixon Heights - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps)

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
20 - Scarborough Southwest

Community Council Decision

The Scarborough Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the installation of speed humps on Nixon Heights between Dairy Drive and Lily Cup Avenue.

 

2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter the roadway for the installation of three speed humps on Nixon Heights between Dairy Drive and Lily Cup Avenue, generally, as shown on Attachment 2, Drawing TC-547, to the report (September 2, 2025) from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services.

 

3. Authorized the amendment of Schedule XLV (Part 1) to City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, to remove Nixon Heights, between a point 45 metres east of Edhouse Avenue and a point 30 metres east of Lily Cup Avenue, 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).

Origin

(September 2, 2025) Report from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services

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 the installation of speed humps on Nixon Heights between Dairy Drive and Lily Cup Avenue. Staff's assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the Traffic Calming Policy has been satisfied. Therefore, speed humps should be installed on Nixon Heights.

Background Information

(September 2, 2025) Report and Attachments 1 to 3 from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services on Nixon Heights - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-258196.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Parthi Kandavel (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council