Item - 2025.TE23.45
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 5, 2025 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
- See also By-law 800-2026
TE23.45 - Elgin Avenue, between Bedford Road and Avenue Road - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) and Parking Amendments
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Authorized the installation of speed humps on Elgin Avenue, between Bedford Road and Avenue Road.
2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a By-law to alter the roadway for the installation of three speed humps on Elgin Avenue, between Bedford Road and Avenue Road, generally as shown on Attachment 2 to the revised report (June 4, 2025) from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.
3. Rescinded the existing parking prohibition in effect at all times on the south side of Elgin Avenue, between Avenue Road and Bedford Road.
4. Prohibited standing at all times on the south side of Elgin Avenue, between Avenue Road and Bedford Road.
Origin
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 Elgin Avenue, between Bedford Road and Avenue Road. 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 Elgin Avenue.
Transportation Services is also recommending enhancing the existing parking prohibition at anytime on the south side of Elgin Avenue, between Bedford Road and Avenue Road, to a no standing at anytime. This change will further deter parking and maintain unobstructed two-way traffic flow on this street.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-256038.pdf
(May 20, 2025) Report and Attachments 1-3 from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services on Elgin Avenue, between Bedford Road and Avenue Road - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) and Parking Amendments
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-255553.pdf