King Street East - Passenger Loading Zone

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2025-12-16 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on December 16 and 17, 2025, adopted the following: 1. City Council rescind the existing taxicab stand in effect at all times, except 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of King Street East, between a point 14.5 metres east of Ontario Street and a point 20 metres further east. 2. City Council designate a passenger loading zone to be in effect at all times, except 7:00 a.m.

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to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of King Street East, between a point 14.5 metres east of Ontario Street and a point 20 metres further east.

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As the city filed it

As the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates a transit service on King Street East, City Council approval of this report is required. Transportation Services is recommending that the existing taxicab stand on the south side of King Street East, east of Ontario Street, be changed to a passenger loading zone. The proposed amendment will better suit the current needs of the street, accommodating shuttle bus pick-up/drop-off for the Globe and Mail located at 351 King Street East.

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This change will have minimal impacts on local traffic and parking operations.

Staff recommended

The Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. City Council rescind the existing taxicab stand in effect at all times, except 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of King Street East, between a point 14.5 metres east of Ontario Street and a point 20 metres further east. 2. City Council designate a passenger loading zone to be in effect at all times, except 7:00 a.m.

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to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of King Street East, between a point 14.5 metres east of Ontario Street and a point 20 metres further east.

Considered

2025-11-27 · Toronto and East York Community Council · adopted
Decision as filed
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that: 1. City Council rescind the existing taxicab stand in effect at all times, except 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of King Street East, between a point 14.5 metres east of Ontario Street and a point 20 metres further east. 2. City Council designate a passenger loading zone to be in effect at all times, except 7:00 a.m.
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to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the south side of King Street East, between a point 14.5 metres east of Ontario Street and a point 20 metres further east.
2025-12-16 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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