Item - 2026.TE32.1
Tracking Status
- This item will be considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 30, 2026. City Council has delegated final decision-making authority for the subject of this agenda item. The Toronto and East York Community Council will make the final decision on this item unless any amendments it approves exceed its authority.
TE32.1 - Naming of a Public Lane Located South of Deforest Road, extending West from Durie Street
- Consideration Type:
- ACTION
- Time:
- 9:30 AM
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 4 - Parkdale - High Park
Public Notice Given
Origin
Recommendations
The Director, Engineering Support Services, Engineering and Construction Services and the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture recommend that Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Approve the name “Swansea Centennial Lane" for the naming of a public lane located south of Deforest Road, extending west from Durie Street.
Summary
This report recommends that the name "Swansea Centennial Lane" be approved to identify the naming of a public lane located south of Deforest Road, extending west from Durie Street.
This naming proposal complies with the City of Toronto Street Naming Policy which can be found at https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/street-naming/
This naming proposal is in alignment with the objectives of the Guiding Principles for Commemoration in the Public Realm.
Financial Impact
The cost to install street name signage is approximately $600.00 and is included within the Transportation Services Division's approved 2026 Operating Budget.
The Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer has reviewed this report and agrees with the information as presented in the Financial Impact section.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-286020.pdf
Public Notice
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-286021.pdf