Speed Limit Reduction - South Drive

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The decision

2021-04-21 · Toronto and East York Community Council · adopted

As filed

The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Reduced the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30 km/h on South Drive, between Park Road and Mount Pleasant Road. 2. Reduced the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on South Drive, between Glen Road and Elm Avenue.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

This item is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision, provided that it is not amended. South Drive, between Crescent Road and Elm is generally classified as a local roadway, however there are certain sections that have a collector road classification such as between Park Road and Mount Pleasant Road, and Sherbourne Street North and Glen Road. The entire roadway of South Drive operates with two-way traffic.

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TTC service is provided on South Drive, between Crescent Road to Glen Road by the '82 Rosedale' bus route. After a further review by Transportation Services staff, it was noted that there are inconsistencies with the by-lawed and posted speed limits on specific sections of South Drive. These by-law inconsistencies will be resolved by the adoption of the following recommendations noted below.

Staff recommended

Councillor Layton recommends that: 1. Toronto and East York Community Council reduce the speed limit from 40 km/h to 30 km/h on South Drive, between Park Road and Mount Pleasant Road. 2. Toronto and East York Community Council reduce the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h on South Drive, between Glen Road and Elm Avenue.

On the record

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