November 20, 1998
To:Toronto Community Council
From:Angie Antoniou, Acting Assistant Director, By-law Administration and Enforcement,
Transportation Services
Subject:Introduction of Permit Parking on Baden Street, between Ossington Avenue and the
west end of Baden Street (Trinity Niagara)
Purpose:
To report on the introduction of permit parking on Baden Street, between Ossington Avenue
and the west end of Baden Street, on an area basis within permit parking area 3J, to operate
during the hours of 12:01 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., 7 days a week.
Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:
Not applicable.
Recommendations:
The Toronto Community Council may recommend that:
(1)permit parking be introduced on Baden Street, between Ossington Avenue and the west
end of Baden Street, on an area basis within permit parking area 3J , to operate during the
hours of 12:01 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., 7 days a week;
(2)Schedule A of Municipal Code Chapter 400, Traffic and Parking, of the former City of
Toronto Municipal Code, be amended to incorporate Baden Street, between Ossington
Avenue and the west end of Baden Street; and
(3)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to
give effect thereto, including the introduction of all necessary bills.
Background:
A request was received from Councillor Joe Pantalone, on behalf of the residents, to introduce
permit parking on Baden Street, between Ossington Avenue and the west end of Baden Street.
Comments:
Under the provisions of Municipal Code Chapter 400, Traffic and Parking, of the former City
of Toronto Municipal Code, we are required to conduct a poll of the residents to determine if
there is support to introduce permit parking.
Ballots were mailed out on September 29, 1998, with the last date for filing a response being
October 29, 1998. The results of the poll are as follows:
Polling Summary
The majority of the ballots returned are in favour of permit parking on Baden Street, between
Ossington Avenue and the west end of Baden Street. It is therefore recommended that permit
parking be introduced on Baden Street, on an area basis within permit parking area 3J, to
operate during the hours of 12:01 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., 7 days a week.