The filed record
Temporary Street Closures for Just for Laughs Toronto and Elevate Festival
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The decision
2022-06-29 · Toronto and East York Community Council · adopted
As filed
The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Authorized the General Manager, Transportation Services to temporarily close Front Street East between Yonge Street and Church Street, and Scott Street from Scott Lane to approximately 41 metres north of Front Street East from September 18, 2022 to September 26, 2022, inclusive to facilitate the Just for Laughs Toronto and Elevate festival events and to amend the necessary traffic regulations.
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2. Directed Transportation Services to engage with the event organizers of Just for Laughs Toronto and Elevate to make any changes deemed necessary to address traffic congestion, transit service, business, and accessibility issues arising from the event including but not limited to changes to traffic signal timing and advance, detour and road closure signage as part of the traffic management plan.
On the agenda
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 requesting approval to temporarily close Front Street East to vehicular traffic between Yonge Street and Church Street and on Scott Street from Scott Lane to approximately 41 metres north of Front Street East. The temporary closure to vehicular traffic is required to
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facilitate the Just for Laughs Toronto and Elevate festival events, which takes place from September 18, 2022 to September 26, 2022, inclusive.
Staff recommended
The Director, Permits and Enforcement, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize the General Manager of Transportation Services to temporarily close Front Street East between Yonge Street and Church Street, and Scott Street from Scott Lane to approximately 41 metres north of Front Street East from September 18, 2022 to September 26, 2022, inclusive to facilitate the Just for Laughs Toronto and Elevate festival events and to amend the necessary traffic regulations; and 2.
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Toronto and East York Community Council direct Transportation Services to engage with the event organizers of Just for Laughs Toronto and Elevate to make any changes deemed necessary to address traffic congestion, transit service, business, and accessibility issues arising from the event including but not limited to changes to traffic signal timing and advance, detour and road closure signage as part of the traffic management plan.
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