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Traffic Calming (Speed Humps) and U-Turn Prohibition Review - Vradenberg Drive and Lowcrest Boulevard

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2019-05-22 · Scarborough Community Council · deferred

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Scarborough Community Council: 1. Deferred consideration of this item to the June 25th meeting of the Scarborough Community Council.

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Defer Item · Carried, 3-2

For (3)Cynthia Lai, Gary Crawford, Michael Thompson
Against (2)Jennifer McKelvie, Jim Karygiannis
Absent (1)Paul Ainslie
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This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision. Transportation staff have reviewed the need for traffic calming on Vradenberg Drive, between Lowcrest Boulevard and Wishing Well Drive and on Lowcrest Boulevard, between Warden Avenue and Cloverleaf Gate. The request is as a result of the Councillor and residents' concerns regarding the speed of vehicles. Our assessment indicates the criteria as set out in the Traffic Calming Policy has not been satisfied on either street.

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Therefore, traffic calming should not be installed on Vradenberg Drive or Lowcrest Boulevard. Transportation staff have also reviewed the feasibility of prohibiting U-turns on Vradenberg Drive, between Lowcrest Boulevard and Ashglen Court and determined that installation of a U-turn prohibition will reduce conflicts between all users and improve safety along this section of Vradenberg Drive in the vicinity of Vradenberg Junior Public School.

Staff recommended

The Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, recommends that: 1. Scarborough Community Council not authorize the installation of traffic calming measures on Vradenberg Drive, between Lowcrest Boulevard and Wishing Well Drive. 2. Scarborough Community Council prohibit eastbound and westbound U-turn movements at all times on Vradenberg Drive, between Lowcrest Boulevard and Ashglen Court. 3. Scarborough

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Community Council not authorize the installation of traffic calming measures on Lowcrest Boulevard, between Warden Avenue and Cloverleaf Gate.

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