Extension of Permit Parking Hours on Osler Street, from the
Lane First North of the North Branch of Connolly Street
to a Point 39.6 Metres South of St. Clair Avenue West
(Davenport)
The Toronto Community Council recommends the adoption of the following report
(September 1, 1998) from the Acting Assistant Director, By-law Administration and
Enforcement, City Works Services:
Purpose:
To report on the extension of permit parking hours on the east side of Osler Street, from the
lane first north of the north branch of Connolly Street to a point 39.6 metres south of St.
Clair Avenue West, from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., 7 days a week, to 24 hour permit parking,
7 days a week.
Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:
Not applicable.
Recommendations:
The Toronto Community Council may recommend that:
(1)the permit parking hours of operation on the east side of Osler Street, from the lane first
north of the north branch of Connolly Street to a point 39.6 metres south of St. Clair Avenue
West, be extended from 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., 7 days a week, to 24 hour permit parking, 7
days a week;
(2)Schedule S of Municipal Code Chapter 400, Traffic and Parking, of the former City of
Toronto Municipal Code be amended to incorporate the east side of Osler Street, from the
lane first north of the north branch of Connolly Street to a point 39.6 metres south of St.
Clair Avenue West;
(3)that the existing "No parking 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday" regulation on
the east side of Osler Street from Connolly Street to a point 39.6 metres south of St. Clair
Avenue West be adjusted to operate from the north branch of Connolly Street to the lane
first north thereof; and
(4)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 Betty Disero to have the permit parking hours on
the east side of Osler Street, from the lane first north of the north branch of Connolly Street
to a point 39.6metres south of St. Clair Avenue West, extended from the current hours of
12:01 a.m. to 7:00a.m., 7 days a week, to 24 hour permit parking, 7 days a week.
Comments:
Osler Street, between the north branch of Connolly Street and a point 39.6 metres south of
St. Clair Avenue West, is authorized for permit parking on an area basis, permit parking area
3D, and the hours of operation are 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., 7 days a week.
Parking is prohibited from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on this section of
Osler Street.
The extension of permit parking hours is to allow residents of Osler Street, from house Nos.
363 to 375 to park on their streets.
Conclusions:
The extension of permit parking hours on the east side of Osler Street, from the lane first
north of the north branch of Connolly Street to a point 39.6 metres south of St. Clair Avenue
West, will allow permit holders of Osler Street and area 3D to park on the street 24 hours, 7
days a week. Given the parking problems experienced by residents of this section of the
street, it is recommended that the permit parking hours be amended to indicate 24 hours, 7
days a week.
Contact Name and Telephone Number:
Bob Bonner, 392-7876