Removal of Existing Speed Bumps - Lane System bounded by
Rhodes Avenue, Danforth Avenue, Coxwell Avenue
and Hanson Street (East Toronto)
The Toronto Community Council recommends the adoption of the following report
(September 2, 1998) from the Director, Infrastructure Planning and Transportation
Division, City Works Services:
Purpose:
To remove the existing speed bumps and all associated signs at the laneway location as
noted above.
Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:
Not Applicable
Recommendations:
(1) That the by-law authorizing speed bumps in the laneway system bounded by Rhodes
Avenue, Danforth Avenue, Coxwell Avenue and Hanson Street, as shown on Drawing Nos.
421F-3047 and 3048, attached, be rescinded; and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:
Councillor Tom Jakobek has requested that the existing speed bumps in the laneway system
as noted above be removed. This request has been made on behalf of local residents who
have expressed concerns to the Councillor that their vehicles are being damaged when
travelling over the existing speed bumps.
Contact Name and Telephone Number:
Elio Capizzano
Transportation Administrator
392-7878