Item - 2026.SC33.44

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on July 9, 2026 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

SC33.44 - Painted Post Drive - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps)

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
24 - Scarborough - Guildwood

Community Council Decision

The Scarborough Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the installation of traffic calming (14 speed humps) on Painted Post Drive, between Markham Road (north intersection) and Scarborough Golf Club Road, generally as shown in Attachments 2, 3, 4, and 5, Drawing TC-736, TC-736-1, TC-736-2, and TC-736-3 to the report (June 22, 2026) from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services.

 

2. Subject to approval of and in conjunction with the installation of speed humps:

 

a. Scarborough Community Council reduce the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30 km/h on Painted Post Drive, between Markham Road (north intersection) and Scarborough Golf Club Road.

 

b. Scarborough Community Council authorize the amendment of Schedule XLV (Part 1) to City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, to remove Painted Post Drive, between Markham Road and Scarborough Golf Club  Road, 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

(June 22, 2026) 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 Painted Post Drive, between Markham Road (north intersection) and Scarborough Golf Club Road. Staff's assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the Traffic Calming Policy has been satisfied. Therefore, speed humps should be installed on Painted Post Drive.

Background Information

(June 22, 2026) Report and Attachment 1 to 6 from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services on Painted Post Drive - Traffic Calming (Speed Humps)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-288601.pdf

Communications

(June 30, 2026) E-mail from Jeanette Russell (SC.New)
(July 6, 2026) E-mail from Sri and Jay Soho (SC.New)
(July 7, 2026) E-mail from George and Rose Karafilidis (SC.New)
(July 8, 2026) E-mail from Sherry Ramsubeik (SC.New)

Motions

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