Installation of Speed Bumps in
Public Laneways (Davenport)
The Toronto Community Council recommends that:
(1) the installation of speed bumps of the type and design noted in the
report (March 18, 1998) from the Director, Infrastructure Planning and
Transportation, City Works Services, at the lane system first north of
Dundas Street West, from Keele Street to Heintzman Street (as shown in
Drawing No. 421F-5151 appended to the report of the Director) be approved;
(2) the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to
give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that
may be required.
The Toronto Community Council submits the following report (March 18, 1998) from the
Director, Infrastructure Planning and Transportation, City Works Services:
Purpose:
To report on requests for the installation of speed bumps in various public laneways.
Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:
Not applicable.
Recommendations:
(1) That the installation of speed bumps of the type and design noted herein and at locations
shown in Table "A" of this report be approved; and
(2) That the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to
give effect to the foregoing including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be
required.
Comments:
City Works Services has received a number of requests regarding the feasibility of installing
speed bumps in various public lanes. The attached Table "A" and associated drawings detail the
public lane locations which meet the criteria for the installation of speed bumps.
The type and design of the speed bumps to be installed are shown on attached drawing Nos.
421F-5145, 421F-5146 and 421F-5151.
The cost of this work can be accommodated in the 1998 Capital Programme for the Improvement
of Public Lanes.
Contact Name and Telephone Number:
E. Capizzano, Administrator, 392-7878
