Traffic Calming Poll Results - Ernest Avenue

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The decision

2022-01-06 · North York Community Council · amended

As filed

North York Community Council: 1. Waived the petition and polling requirements under the City's Traffic Calming Policy and authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Ernest Avenue, between Edmonton Drive and Victoria Park Avenue, despite poll results that did not satisfy the polling criteria for the installation of speed humps pursuant to the City's Traffic Calming Policy. 2. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by‐law to alter sections of the roadway for the installation of six speed humps on Ernest Avenue, between Edmonton Drive and Victoria Park Avenue, generally as shown on drawing number NYRD21‐0024, attached to Motion 1 by Councillor Carroll.

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3. Reduced the speed limit from 40 kilometres an hour to 30 kilometres an hour on Ernest Avenue, between Edmonton Drive and Victoria Park Avenue.

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As the city filed it

This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision. Transportation Services is reporting on the results of the traffic calming poll undertaken on Ernest Avenue, between Edmonton Drive and Victoria Park Avenue. Polling ballots were mailed to the affected residents to determine the level of support in the community for the proposed installation of speed humps.

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The poll did not meet the minimum response and support rates. Therefore, staff do not recommend the installation of speed humps on Ernest Avenue.

Staff recommended

The Acting Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. North York Community Council not authorize the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on Ernest Avenue, between Edmonton Drive and Victoria Park Avenue.

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