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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2019-03-19 · 2019.TE4.51

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Construction Staging Area - 177 Front Street East

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2019-03-19 · Toronto and East York Community Council · deferred

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The Toronto and East York Community Council deferred consideration of the item until its April 24, 2019 meeting.

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As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Princess Street City Council approval of this report is required. Saddlebrook Management Consultants Inc., is constructing a 30-storey mix-use condominium building with 1531 units, with one level underground parking facility at 177 Front Street East. The site is bounded by The Esplanade to the south, Front Street East to the north, Princess Street to the east and Lower Sherbourne Street to the west.

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Transportation Services is requesting approval to close the sidewalk and the southbound parking lane on the west side of Princess Street for a period of 47 months. Pedestrian movements will be accommodated on the east side of Princess Street as there are no pedestrian generators on the west side.

Staff recommended

The Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. City Council approve the closure of the sidewalk and the southbound parking lane on the west side of Princess Street from Front Street East to 20 metres north of The Esplanade, from March 29, 2019 to January 31, 2023. 2. City Council rescind the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. on the (even side) west side of Princess Street, from The Esplanade to Front Street East.

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3. City Council rescind the existing two-hour maximum parking limit in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the (even side) west side of Princess Street from The Esplanade to Front Street East. 4. City Council rescind the existing parking machine regulation in effect for, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and from Monday to Saturday; 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, on the west side of Princess Street, between Front Street East and The Esplanade. 5. City Council prohibit stopping at all times on the west side of Princess Street, from Front Street East to The Esplanade. 6. City Council direct the applicant to post a 24-hour monitored construction hotline number on the hoarding board, which must be prominently placed and legible from 20 metres and on all elevations from the construction site. 7. City Council direct the applicant to provide and install public art, including mural artwork, onto every elevation of the hoarding board with adequate spotlighting for night-time illumination, at their sole cost, to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor. 8. City Council direct that Princess Street be returned to its pre-construction parking regulations when the project is completed.

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