Item - 2026.TE34.207

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on July 8 and 9, 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.

TE34.207 - Forest Hill Road Traffic Calming

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Authorized the installation of traffic calming (two speed humps) on Forest Hill Road, between St. Clair Avenue West to Heath Street West, generally as shown in Attachment 2 to the letter (July 6, 2026) from Councillor Josh Matlow.

Origin

(July 6, 2026) Letter from Councillor Josh Matlow

Summary

I am kindly asking for your support of my motion to traffic calming along Forest Hill Road, between St. Clair Avenue West to Heath Street West.

Residents of Forest Hill Road submitted a petition to my office requesting the installation of speed humps to help reduce speeding, discourage cut-through traffic and improve the safety of their street. With the passage of this motion, the community will receive the traffic calming measures they have been organizing for.

Background Information

(July 6, 2026) Letter from Councillor Josh Matlow on Forest Hill Road Traffic Calming
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-289176.pdf
Attachment 1 - Memorandum from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-289177.pdf
Attachment 2 - Drawing No. TC-750, dated June 2026 from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-289178.pdf

Motions

Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)