November 3, 1999

To: North York Community Council

From: Roberto Stopnicki, Director, Transportation Services, District 3

Subject: All Way Stop Control: Carmichael Avenue at Allard Avenue

North York Centre South

Purpose:

To install an all way stop control, to improve pedestrian and motorist safety, at the intersection of Carmichael Avenue and Allard Avenue.

Financial Implications and Impact Statement:

All costs associated with the installation of the all way stop control are included within the 1999 operating budget.

Recommendations:

It is recommended that:

(1) That Schedules XVIII and XIX of By-Law No. 31001, of the former City of North York, be amended to require traffic to stop on all approaches to the intersection of Carmichael Avenue and Allard Avenue.

Background:

The Transportation Services Division of the Works and Emergency Services Department has reviewed a request to install an all way stop control at the intersection of Carmichael Avenue and Allard Avenue.

Comments:

Currently, eastbound and westbound motorists on Carmichael Avenue are required to stop at Allard Avenue.

The results of the most recent all way stop study has concluded that the technical requirements for the installation of an all way stop control have been satisfied.

Conclusions:

This Division supports the installation of an all way stop control at the intersection of Carmichael Avenue and Allard Avenue, to control the right-of-way of both pedestrian and vehicle traffic.

Contact:

Allen Pinkerton

Manager, Traffic Operations, District 3

Telephone: 395-7463

Facsimile: 395-7482

E-mail: ajpinker@city.north-york.on.ca

Roberto Stopnicki

Director

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Map: Carmichael Avenue at Allard Avenue