Parking Restrictions on Westbrook Avenue

Between Westlake Avenue and Chisholm Avenue

The East York Community Council recommends:

(1)the implementation of alternate side overnight permit parking on Westbrook Avenue between Westlake Avenue and Chisholm Avenue; and

(2)the introduction of the necessary Bill in Council to give effect thereto.

The East York Community Council submits the following report (March 8, 1999) from the City Clerk:

Purpose:

To report the results of a traffic poll conducted on Westbrook Avenue between Westlake Avenue and Chisholm Avenue with respect to the implementation of alternate side overnight permit parking.

Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:

The proposed changes can be accommodated from within the existing Operating Budget.

Recommendation:

It is recommended that this report be received for information.

Council Reference/Background/History:

The East York Community Council at its meeting held on November 12, 1998, requested the CityClerk to poll the residents of Westlake Avenue between Westlake Avenue and ChisholmAvenue with respect to the implementation of alternate side overnight permit parking.

Comments and/or Discussion and/or Justification:

The results of the poll are as follows:

Number of residents polled 36

Number of responses24

Spoiled0

Number in favour15

Number opposed7

No opinion2

Comments returned with the poll have been provided to the Councillors representing East York, Ward One.

Conclusions:

The East York Community Council is requested to consider the poll results in determination of the proposal to implement alternate side overnight permit parking on Westlake Avenue between Westlake Avenue and ChisholmAvenue.

Contact Name:

Janette McCusker

East York Office

Clerk's Division

397-4888