Construction Staging Area - Fairbank Avenue (1924 to 1928 Eglinton Avenue West)

Transportation Services is requesting authorization to close the east sidewalk and a portion of the northbound lane on the east side of Fairbank Avenue for a period of 14 months to accommodate a construction staging area.

3. North York Community Council rescind the existing parking machine regulation in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., Monday to Saturday, on the east side of Fairbank Avenue, between Eglinton Avenue West and a point 36.6 metres north. 4. North York Community Council prohibit stopping at all times on both sides of Fairbank Avenue, between Eglinton Avenue West and Fairbank Village Lane. 5. North York Community Council direct the applicant to pressure wash the construction site and adjacent sidewalks and roadways weekly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe. 6. North York Community Council direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks or the proposed pedestrian walkway have proper enhanced lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night. 7. North York Community Council direct the applicant to clearly consult and communicate all construction, parking and road occupancy impacts with local business improvement areas and resident associations in advance of any physical road modifications. 8. North York Community Council direct the applicant to install appropriate signage and converging mirrors to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times. 9. North York Community Council direct the applicant to provide a sufficient number of traffic control persons as determined by the Work Zone Traffic Coordinator and Toronto Police Construction Liaison Officer, on a daily basis to control construction vehicle access and egress to and from the site and maintain a safe environment for the public. 10. North York Community Council direct the applicant to provide a sufficient number of pay-duty Police Officers as determined by the Work Zone Traffic Coordinator and Toronto Police Construction Liaison Officer, during large scale concrete pours and large scale material deliveries to control vehicle access and egress to and from the site and maintain a safe environment for the public. 11. North York Community Council direct the applicant to install cane detection within the covered and protected walkway to guide pedestrians who are visually impaired. 12. North York Community 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. 13. North York Community 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. 14. North York Community Council direct that Fairbank Avenue be returned to pre-construction traffic and parking conditions when the project is complete, except for the maximum one-hour parking regulation on the east side of Fairbank Avenue, between Eglinton Avenue West and a point 33.5 metres north, as it is no longer in the field and conflicts with the parking machine regulation.