John Best Avenue - Traffic Calming

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2023-04-03 · Etobicoke York Community Council · amended

As filed

The Etobicoke York Community Council: 1. Directed the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services, to request the City Clerk to poll eligible householders on John Best Avenue, between Sam Frustaglio Drive and Jane Street, to determine whether residents support the installation of traffic calming, in accordance with the City of Toronto Traffic Calming Policy. 2. Subject to favourable results of the poll: a. Authorized the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on John Best Avenue, between Sam Frustaglio Drive and Jane Street.

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b. Directed the City Solicitor to prepare a by-law to alter sections of the roadway to install one speed hump on John Best Avenue, between Sam Frustaglio Drive and Jane Street, for traffic calming purposes, generally as shown on Attachment 2, dated March 2023, attached to the report (March 16, 2023) from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

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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 has reviewed the need for traffic calming (speed humps) on John Best Avenue, between Sam Frustaglio Drive and Jane Street. The assessment indicates the warrant criteria as set out in the City of Toronto's Traffic Calming Policy has not been satisfied. Therefore, staff do not recommend the installation of speed humps on John Best Avenue.

Staff recommended

The Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. Etobicoke York Community Council not authorize the installation of traffic calming (speed humps) on John Best Avenue, between Sam Frustaglio Drive and Jane Street.

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