Item - 2025.TE25.40
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on September 18, 2025 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
TE25.40 - Proposed Crosswalk Marking Policy and All-Way Stop Sign Control Justification Policy
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Wards:
- All
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Requested the General Manager, Transportation Services to consider the following for inclusion in their report to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee:
a. using zebra crosswalk markings at all new marked crosswalks.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Senior Project Manager, Transportation Services gave a presentation on Proposed Crosswalk Marking Policy and All-Way Stop Sign Control Justification Policy.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this report is to present proposed updates to the following two policies in support of the Vision Zero Road Safety Plan, for the purposes of obtaining feedback from Toronto and East York Community Council:
- Crosswalk Marking Policy; and
- All-Way Stop Sign Control Justification Policy.
As recommended by Infrastructure and Environment Committee, City Council directed the General Manager, Transportation Services to present to the four Community Councils on the Crosswalk Marking Policy and the All-Way Stop Sign Control Justification Policy, and directed the General Manager, Transportation Services to report back to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee on any updates to the polices as a result of those consultations with Community Councils.
Transportation Services will report back to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee in the fourth quarter of 2025 on the proposed policies and any updates as a result of consultation with Community Councils.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-258211.pdf
Presentation on Proposed Crosswalk Marking Policy and All-Way Stop Sign Control Justification Policy
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-258505.pdf
Motions
That:
1. Toronto and East York Community Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to consider the following for inclusion in their report to Infrastructure and Environment Committee:
a. Using zebra crosswalk markings at all new marked crosswalks.