Installation of Speed Bumps on Public Laneway South of Davenport Road East of Salem Avenue

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The decision

2025-04-03 · Toronto and East York Community Council · adopted

As filed

The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Authorized the installation of speed bumps in the public lane south of Davenport Road, east of Salem Avenue (north-south branch), between lane south of Davenport Road, east of Salem Avenue North (east-west branch) and the south end, as shown on Attachment 1 to the letter (March 18, 2025) from Councillor Alejandra Bravo.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

Speeding vehicles travelling down the public laneway south of Davenport Road and east of Salem Avenue has been a constant issue for residents in the neighbourhood. With residents and their families in this laneway, there have been many unfortunate experiences involving dangerous drivers. In a neighbourhood survey conducted by my office, residents in the area overwhelmingly confirmed their support for the installation of traffic calming measures that will reduce speeding and improve safety.

Staff recommended

Councillor Alejandra Bravo recommends that: 1. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize the installation of speed bumps in the public lane south of Davenport Road, east of Salem Avenue (north-south branch), between lane south of Davenport Road, east of Salem Avenue North (east-west branch) and the south end, as shown on Drawing No. TC-393, dated November 2024, from the Director, Traffic Management, Transportation Services.

On the record

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