Item - 2026.TE31.56

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 1, 2026 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.

TE31.56 - Mid-Block Pedestrian Traffic Control Signal - Jarvis Street, between Carlton Street and Maitland Street/Maitland Place

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
13 - Toronto Centre

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Authorized the installation of a traffic control signal on Jarvis Street, at a point 190 metres north of Carlton Street.

Origin

(March 16, 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 has reviewed the need for pedestrian crossing protection on Jarvis Street, between Carlton Street and Maitland Street/Maitland Place.  Based on the assessment undertaken, Transportation Services is recommending the installation of a mid-block traffic control signal on Jarvis Street, approximately 190 metres north of Carlton Street.  The mid-block traffic control signal will provide enhanced safety for all road users, particularly vulnerable road users.

Background Information

(March 16, 2026) Report and Attachments 1 and 2 from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services on Mid-Block Pedestrian Traffic Control Signal - Jarvis Street, between Carlton Street and Maitland Street/Maitland Place
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-285219.pdf

Motions

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