170 Roehampton Avenue - Construction Staging Area

Pedestrian movements around the construction staging areas on Roehampton Avenue and Redpath Avenue will be maintained within the closed portion of the respective lane closures. At the time of this report, the developer has reached a critical point in the construction schedule that requires the immediate installation of the construction staging area to avoid delays to the project. As such, a 30 day permit has been issued to allow the developer to establish the construction staging area in advance of the Toronto and East York Community Council meeting.

2. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize the closure of the west sidewalk and a 1.4 metre wide portion of the of the southbound curb lane on Redpath Avenue, between Roehampton Avenue and a point 41 metres north, with the provision of a temporary pedestrian walkway within the closed portion of the southbound curb lane, from September 19, 2025 to April 30, 2028, inclusive. 3. Toronto and East York Community Council rescind the existing parking prohibition at all times on the south side of Roehampton Avenue, between Redpath Avenue and a point 30.5 metres west. 4. Toronto and East York Community prohibit stopping at all times on the south side of Roehampton Avenue, between Redpath Avenue and a point 66.5 metres west. 5. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to pressure wash or sweep (weather permitting) the construction site and adjacent sidewalks and roadways daily, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe. 6. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to construct and maintain a fully covered, protected and unobstructed walkway for all pedestrians, including for those with mobility devices, for the entire duration of the construction staging area permit to the satisfaction of the City engineer and ensure it is compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). 7. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks or the proposed pedestrian walkway have proper enhanced lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night. 8. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to clearly consult and communicate all construction, parking and road occupancy impacts with local business improvement areas and resident associations in advance of any physical road modifications. 9. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to install appropriate signage and request the applicant to install converging mirrors to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times. 10. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide a sufficient number of traffic control persons as determined by the Work Zone Coordinator and Toronto Police Construction Liaison Officer, on a daily basis to control construction vehicle access and egress to and from the site and maintain a safe environment for the public. 11. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide a sufficient number of pay-duty Police Officers as determined by the Work Zone Coordinator and Toronto Police Construction Liaison Officer, during large scale concrete pours and large-scale material deliveries to control vehicle access and egress to and from the site and maintain a safe environment for the public. 12. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to install cane detection within the covered and protected walkway to guide pedestrians who are visually impaired. 13. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to post a 24-hour monitored construction hotline number on the hoarding board, which must be prominently placed and legible from 20 metres and on all elevations from the construction site. 14. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide and install public art, including mural artwork, onto every elevation of the hoarding board with adequate spotlighting for night-time illumination, at their sole cost, to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor. 15. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to cooperate with and provide all necessary assistance to the City Engineers, staff and representatives carrying out operation, maintenance, and construction activities to municipal infrastructure with the vicinity of the construction staging area, and at no cost to the City to remove any staging to accommodate the necessary municipal infrastructure work. 16. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to undertake a full lane grind and pave on Redpath Avenue, should the new pavement be impacted as a result of streetscaping or any other construction activity related to the development. 17. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide monthly community meetings, to discuss any concerns raised by the community. 18. Toronto and East York Community Council direct that the occupation permit for construction staging on Roehampton Avenue and Redpath Avenue be conditional, subject to there being no conflicts with Metrolinx transit project construction. 19. Toronto and East York Community Council direct that Roehampton Avenue and Redpath Avenue be returned to its pre-construction traffic and parking regulations when the project is complete.