Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access - Traffic Control Signals and Traffic Regulations

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2025-11-12 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on November 12 and 13, 2025, adopted the following: 1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access. 2. City Council prohibit right-turns on a red signal at all times in the southbound and northbound directions, at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access. 3. City Council rescind the westerly southbound lane

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designation on Birchmount Road, between Rolark Drive and a point 100 metres north, for southbound right turns only, buses excepted.

The vote

Adopt Item · Carried, 22-0

Absent (4)James Pasternak, Mike Colle, Shelley Carroll, Vincent Crisanti

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As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on Birchmount Road, City Council approval of this report is required. Transportation Services is requesting approval to install traffic control signals at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access to 1845 Birchmount Road. The traffic control signals will provide enhanced safety for all road users and is justified based on the assessment undertaken.

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As a result of the intersection geometry and proposed signal phasing, it will be necessary to amend various traffic regulations. The traffic control signals will be partially funded by the proponent of the adjacent development.

Staff recommended

The Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access. 2. City Council prohibit right-turns on a red signal at all times in the southbound and northbound directions, at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access. 3. City Council to rescind

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the westerly southbound lane designation on Birchmount Road, between Rolark Drive and a point 100 metres north, for southbound right turns only, buses excepted.

Considered

2025-10-22 · Scarborough Community Council · adopted
Decision as filed
The Scarborough Community Council recommends that: 1. City Council authorize the installation of traffic control signals at Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access. 2. City Council prohibit right-turns on a red signal at all times in the southbound and northbound directions, at the intersection of Birchmount Road and Rolark Drive/Private Access. 3. City Council to rescind the westerly southbound lane designation
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on Birchmount Road, between Rolark Drive and a point 100 metres north, for southbound right turns only, buses excepted.
2025-11-12 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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