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Request for Report on the Impact of Increasing Speeds on the 400 Series Highways - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak

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2019-06-18 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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City Council on June 18 and 19, 2019, adopted the following: 1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to report to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee in the fourth quarter of 2019, on the Province's intentions regarding increasing speeds on the 400 series highways, specifically with respect to what impact this would have on: a. residential streets that are near arterials connected to the freeway; and b. road safety on those neighboring streets as a result of the increased speeds.

The vote

Adopt Item · Carried, 21-2

For (21)Ana Bailão, Anthony Perruzza, Brad Bradford, Cynthia Lai, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata, Gord Perks, James Pasternak, Jaye Robinson, Jennifer McKelvie, Jim Karygiannis, Joe Cressy, John Tory, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Mike Colle, Mike Layton, Paul Ainslie, Paula Fletcher, Shelley Carroll, Stephen Holyday
Against (2)John Filion, Michael Ford
Absent (3)Gary Crawford, Mark Grimes, Michael Thompson
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The purpose of this Motion is to critically examine the impact that increased speeds proposed by the Province on 400 series highways might have on residential streets in the vicinity of 400 series, as well as the freeway on-and off-ramps which serve as direct thoroughfares on to smaller and local roads off of highways that run through Toronto neighbourhoods. This is an urgent Motion because of the imminent impact that

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increased speeds proposed by the Province on 400 series highways might have on the safety of our local residential streets and neighbourhoods.

Staff recommended

Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak, recommends that: 1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to report to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee in the fourth quarter of 2019, on the Province's intentions regarding increasing speeds on the 400 series highways, specifically with respect to what impact this would have on: a. residential streets that are near arterials connected to the freeway; and b.

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road safety on those neighboring streets as a result of the increased speeds.

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