Installation of Traffic Calming Measures on Peterborough Avenue

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2025-11-27 · Toronto and East York Community Council · adopted

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Authorized the installation of traffic calming (seven speed humps) on Peterborough Avenue, between Greenlaw Avenue and Dufferin Street, generally as shown on Attachments 2 and 3 to the letter (November 24, 2025) from Councillor Alejandra Bravo. 2. Rescinded the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to

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the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 35 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west; and no parking anytime from a point 43 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west; and no parking anytime from a point 50 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from Dufferin Street to McFarland Avenue. 3. Rescinded the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 43 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west, from a point 50 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west and from a point 66 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from Dufferin Street to McFarland Avenue. 4. Rescinded the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 25.1 metres west of Via Italia to a point 5.5 metres further west; and no parking anytime from a point 345 metres east of Via Italia to a point 5.5 metres further east on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from McFarland Avenue to Greenlaw Avenue. 5. Rescinded the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking first day to the 15th day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 24 metres west of McFarland Avenue to a point 5.5 metres further west on the odd (south) side of Peterborough Avenue from McFarland Avenue to Greenlaw Avenue. 6. Authorized permit parking to be in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive, on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from Dufferin Street to McFarland Avenue.

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I have heard from residents on Peterborough Avenue regarding speeding vehicles impacting safety on their street. There have been many near misses involving dangerous drivers travelling off Dufferin Street aiming to avoid traffic at nearby intersections. These concerns and recent incidents highlight an urgent need for traffic calming measures on Peterborough Avenue. In a survey hand-delivered to Peterborough Avenue homes

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by my office, a strong majority of residents voted in favour of installing speed humps to reduce speeding and improve safety for all residents.

Staff recommended

Councillor Alejandra Bravo recommends that: 1. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize the installation of traffic calming (seven speed humps) on Peterborough Avenue, between Greenlaw Avenue and Dufferin Street, generally as shown on the attached Drawings No's. TC-623 and TC-623-1, dated November 2025 from the Director, Enforcement and Street Management, Transportation Services. 2. Toronto and East York Community Council rescind the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m.

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to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 35 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west; and no parking anytime from a point 43 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west; and no parking anytime from a point 50 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from Dufferin Street to McFarland Avenue. 3. Toronto and East York Community Council rescind the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 43 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west, from a point 50 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west and from a point 66 metres west of Dufferin Street to a point 5.5 metres further west on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from Dufferin Street to McFarland Avenue. 4. Toronto and East York Community Council rescind the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 25.1 metres west of Via Italia to a point 5.5 metres further west; and no parking anytime from a point 345 metres east of Via Italia to a point 5.5 metres further east on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from McFarland Avenue to Greenlaw Avenue. 5. Toronto and East York Community Council rescind the existing permit parking regulation in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking first day to the 15th day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from a point 24 metres west of McFarland Avenue to a point 5.5 metres further west on the odd (south) side of Peterborough Avenue from McFarland Avenue to Greenlaw Avenue. 6. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize permit parking to be in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, except no parking 16th day to the last day of each month from April 1 to November 30, inclusive; and no parking anytime from December 1 of one year to March 31 of the next following year, inclusive, on the even (north) side of Peterborough Avenue from Dufferin Street to McFarland Avenue.

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