Item - 2026.EY33.29
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 29 and 30, 2026 with amendments.
- This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on July 7, 2026. It is being forwarded to City Council without recommendations. It will be considered by City Council on July 29 and 30, 2026.
EY33.29 - Kipling Avenue and Firwood Crescent - Pedestrian Crossing Protection
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on July 29 and 30, 2026, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Kipling Avenue and Firwood Crescent.
2. City Council prohibit pedestrian crossings on Kipling Avenue between the south curbline of Firwood Crescent and a point 30.5 metres north of the north curb line of Firwood Crescent, in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-288269.pdf
Communications (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That City Council adopt the following recommendations in the report (June 18, 2026) from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services:
1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at the intersection of Kipling Avenue and Firwood Crescent.
2. Subject to approval of Recommendation 1 above, City Council prohibit pedestrian crossings on Kipling Avenue between the south curbline of Firwood Crescent and a point 30.5 metres north of the north curb line of Firwood Crescent, in conjunction with the installation of traffic control signals.
EY33.29 - Kipling Avenue and Firwood Crescent - Pedestrian Crossing Protection
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Without Recs
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
Community Council Recommendations
The Etobicoke York Community Council forwards the item to City Council without recommendations.
Origin
Summary
As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Kipling Avenue, City Council approval of this report is required.
Transportation Services has reviewed the need for pedestrian crossing protection at Kipling Avenue and Firwood Crescent. Based on the assessment undertaken, Transportation Services is recommending the installation of traffic control signals at Kipling Avenue and Firwood Crescent. The traffic control signals will provide enhanced safety for vulnerable road users.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-288269.pdf
Motions
That the Etobicoke York Community Council forward the item to City Council without recommendations.