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Draft By-law - Narrowing of the Pavement -

Pinewood Avenue, Kenwood Avenue, Raglan Avenue

and Wychwood Avenue, at their respective

Intersections at St. Clair Avenue West (Midtown)

The Toronto Community Council recommends that a by-law in the form of the draft by-law be enacted, and that the necessary Bills be introduced in Council to give effect thereto.

The Toronto Community Council reports, for the information of Council, that pursuant to the notice of Motion from Councillor Mihevc, seconded by Councillor Bossons, adopted by City Council at its meeting held on May 11 and 12, 1999, notice with respect to the proposed enactment of the draft by-law was advertised in a daily newspaper on June 2, June 7, June 14 and June 21, 1999, and no one addressed the Toronto Community Council.

The Toronto Community Council submits the following Draft By-law from the City Solicitor:

Authority:Notice of Motion Item J(18) as adopted

by Council on May 11, 12 and 13, 1999

Enacted by Council:

CITY OF TORONTO

Bill No.

BY-LAW No.

To further amend former City of Toronto By-law No. 602-89, being "A By-law To

authorize the construction, widening, narrowing, alteration and repair of sidewalks,

pavements and curbs at various locations", respecting the alteration of Pinewood Avenue,

Kenwood Avenue, Raglan Avenue and Wychwood Avenue at their respective intersections

with St. Clair Avenue West, by the narrowing of the pavement.

WHEREAS notice of a proposed By-law regarding the proposed alteration was published in a daily newspaper on , 1999 and interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard at a public meeting held on ,1999 and it is appropriate to amend the by-law to permit the alteration;

The Council of the City of Toronto HEREBY ENACTS as follows:

1.Former City of Toronto By-law No. 602-89, being "A By-law To authorize the construction, widening, narrowing, alteration and repair of sidewalks, pavements and curbs at various locations", is amended:

(1)by inserting in Columns 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, respectively, of Schedule "B-3" (Pavement Narrowing) the following:

(Column 1

Side or Street)

(Column 2

Location)

(Column 3

Width)

(Column 4

From)

(Column 5

To)

(Column 6 Drawing No./Date)
Pinewood Avenue east side from: 7.3m to: 5.5m -7.3m St. Clair Avenue West 13 m further north SK-2219 dated May 1999
Kenwood Avenue east side from: 8.5m to: 6.0m - 8.5m St. Clair Avenue West 13 m further north SK-2220 dated May 1999
Raglan Avenue east side from: 8.5m to: 6.0m - 8.5 m St. Clair Avenue West 13 m further north SK-2221 dated May 1999
Wychwood Avenue west side from: 7.3m to: 6.0m - 7.3m St. Clair Avenue West 11 m further north SK-2222 dated May 1999

ENACTED AND PASSED this day of , A.D. 1999.

MayorCity Clerk

The Toronto Community Council also submits the following motion (May 19, 1999) from Councillor Mihevc:

City Council, at its meeting held on May 11 and 12, 1999, adopted, without amendment, the following motion:

Moved by: Councillor Mihevc

Seconded by: Councillor Bossons

"WHEREAS the Works and Emergency Services 1999 Capital Sidewalk Reconstruction Programme includes the reconstruction of sidewalks and curbs on St. Clair Avenue West, from Christie Street to Bathurst Street; and

WHEREAS this work provides an opportunity to enhance the pedestrian environment by providing 'buildouts' of the St. Clair Avenue sidewalks on the north side at its intersections with Pinewood Avenue, Kenwood Avenue, Raglan Avenue and Wychwood Avenue; and

WHEREAS staff of the Works and Emergency Services Department advise this work can be done cost-effectively in conjunction with the planned reconstruction, with minimal impact on traffic operations or legal parking; and

WHEREAS the resultant pavement narrowings constitute a highway alteration pursuant to the Municipal Act requiring that Council's intent to pass a by-law to give effect thereto must be advertised for four consecutive weeks and be subject to the hearing of deputations; and

WHEREAS the construction will be commencing at these locations very shortly and time is of the essence to initiate this formal public advisory and consultation process;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the following recommendations be adopted:

(1)approval be given to realign the intersections of St. Clair Avenue West with Pinewood Avenue, Kenwood Avenue, Raglan Avenue and Wychwood Avenue, in conjunction with the scheduled reconstruction described as follows:

(a)the narrowing and realignment of the pavement from a width of 7.3 metres to a width varying from 5.5 metres to 7.3 metres on the east side of Pinewood Avenue from St. Clair Avenue West, to a point 13.0 metres north of St. Clair Avenue West, generally as shown on the attached print of Drawing No. SK-2219, dated May, 1999;

(b)the narrowing and realignment of the pavement from a width of 8.5 metres to a width varying from 6.0 metres to 8.5 metres on the east side of Kenwood Avenue, from St. Clair Avenue West, to a point 13.0 metres north of St. Clair Avenue West, generally as shown on the attached print of Drawing No. SK-2220, dated May, 1999;

(c)the narrowing and realignment of the pavement from a width of 8.5 metres to a width of varying from 6.0 metres to 8.5 metres on the east side of Raglan Avenue, from St. Clair Avenue West, to a point 13.0 metres north of St. Clair Avenue West, generally as shown on the attached print of Drawing No. SK-2221, dated May, 1999; and

(d)the narrowing and realignment of the pavement from a width of 7.3 metres to a width varying from 6.0 metres to 7.3 metres on the west side of Wychwood Avenue from St. Clair Avenue West to a point 11.0 metres north of St. Clair Avenue West, generally as shown on the attached print of Drawing No. SK-2222, dated May, 1999;

(2)the City Clerk and the City Solicitor be requested to carry out the necessary statutory advertising such that the required public hearing of the draft by-law to give effect to the proposed highway alterations referred to in Recommendation No. (1) be considered at the June 23, 1999, meeting of the Toronto Community Council; and

(3)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect thereto, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required."

Insert Table/Map No. 1

Pinewood Ave, Kenwood Ave, Raglan Ave & Wychwood Ave

Insert Table/Map No. 2

Pinewood Ave, Kenwood Ave, Raglan Ave & Wychwood Ave

Insert Table/Map No. 3

Pinewood Ave, Kenwood Ave, Raglan Ave & Wychwood Ave

Insert Table/Map No. 4

Pinewood Ave, Kenwood Ave, Raglan Ave & Wychwood Ave

 

   
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