POLL RESULTS: PROPOSAL FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF ON-STREET PERMIT
PARKING ON TESTON BOULEVARD, Ward 27, York Humber
City Clerk
(September 16, 1999)
Purpose:
To show results of a poll conducted of residents on Teston Boulevard, regarding a proposal to implement on-street permit
parking.
Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:
None.
Recommendation:
For consideration and direction of York Community Council.
Council Reference/Background/History:
Clause No. 8(i) embodied in Report No. 4 of York Community Council.
York Community Council, at its meeting held on March 30, 1999 directed that the City Clerk conduct a poll of residents on
Teston Boulevard to determine resident interest in the implementation of on-street permit parking.
Comments and/or Discussion and/or Justification:
The following is a breakdown of the poll results, based on the number of replies returned:
Total No. Polled:22
No. of Replies Received:5 or 23%
No. of Replies IN FAVOUR:0
No. of Replies NOT IN FAVOUR:5 or 100%
The following is an overall breakdown of responses, according to resident owners, non-resident owners and tenants:
| |
Total
#
Polled |
No. of
Replies
Received (%) |
No. of Replies
in Favour (%) |
No. of Replies
Opposed (%) |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Resident
Owners |
21 |
5 (24%) |
0 |
5 (100%) |
| Non- Resident
Owners |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tenants |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
22 |
5 |
0 |
5 (100%) |
Comments from residents are attached hereto as Appendix 1.
Conclusions:
As noted above, the majority of residents, based on the responses received, are not in favour of the proposal to implement
on-street permit parking on Teston Boulevard.
Contact Name:
Ray Koyata, Traffic Section
394-2655
394-2758 (fax)
or
Valerie D'Alessandro, Committee Secretary
394-2522
394-2803 (fax)
Appendix 1
Page 1
Proposal for Implementation of On-street Permit Parking on Teston Boulevard
Comments from Residents:
Not In Favour:
(a)Why should I pay for a parking spot on my own street that I live on, when I am paying taxes for the street already?
