The filed record
Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds for a Pedestrian Refuge Island on Leslie Street at Wilket Creek - by Councillor Jon Burnside, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll
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The decision
2024-11-13 · Toronto City Council · adopted
As filed
City Council on November 13 and 14, 2024, adopted the following: 1. City Council increase the 2024-2033 Capital Budget and Plan for Transportation Services on a one-time basis by $31,500 gross and $0 debt, for the installation of a pedestrian refuge island on Leslie Street at the northerly intersection with the Wilket Creek Trail (CTP724-04), fully funded by Section 37 community benefits obtained from the development at 905 Don Mills Road (Source Account: XR3026-3701134).
On the agenda
As the city filed it
This motion seeks to identify and approve the funding for the installation of a pedestrian refuge island on Leslie Street at the northerly intersection of Wilket Creek Trail. Leslie Street is a four lane north south major arterial road with a 3.4-metre-wide painted medium. The daily two-way traffic is approximately 25,000 vehicles and the speed limit is 50 km/hr. Wilket Creek is an important recreational trail in the area and crosses Leslie St.
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approximately 140 metres south of Overland Drive. The closest traffic controls on Leslie Street are 260 metres to the south and 680 metres to the north at Lawrence Avenue East. North York Community Council, at its recent meeting, approved the installation of a pedestrian refuge island in the vicinity of Wilket Creek Trail to improve pedestrian safety for crossing Leslie Street. This motion identifies the funding source for the pedestrian refuge island.
Staff recommended
Councillor Jon Burnside, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll, recommends that: 1. City Council increase the 2024-2033 Capital Budget and Plan for Transportation Services on a one-time basis by $31,500 gross and $0 debt, for the installation of a pedestrian refuge island on Leslie Street at the northerly intersection with the Wilket Creek Trail (CTP724-04), fully funded by Section 37 community benefits obtained from the development at 905 Don Mills Road (Source Account: XR3026-3701134).
On the record
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