Installation of Speed Bumps in Public Laneways

(Trinity-Niagara, Davenport)

 The Toronto Community Council recommends the adoption of the following report (April 22, 1998) from the Director, Infrastructure Planning and Transportation Division, City Works Services:

 Purpose:

 To report on requests for the installation of speed bumps in various public laneways.

 Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:

 This work is an element of an ongoing annual programme and the cost is accommodated in the departmental request in the 1998 Capital Programme for Public Laneway improvements.

 Recommendations:

 (1)That the installation of speed bumps of the type and design noted herein and at locations shown in Table "A" of this report be approved; 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 required.

 Comments:

 City Works Services has received a number of requests regarding the feasibility of installing speed bumps in various public lanes. The attached Table "A" and associated drawings detail the public lane locations which meet the criteria for the installation of speed bumps.

 The type and design of the speed bumps to be installed/removed are shown on attached drawing Nos. 421F-5091, 421F-5093, 421F-5160, 421F-5161, 421F-5162, 421F-5169, 421F-5170, 421F-5171 and replace drawing No. 421F-5128 with drawing No. 421F-5153.

 Contact Name and Telephone Number:

 E. Capizzano, 392-7878

 TABLE "A"

Removal

 WardLocation

 20(170)Lane system bounded by Bloor Street West, St. Clarens Avenue, College Street and Lansdowne Avenue (Ward 3), as shown as on Drawing Nos. 421F-3126, 421F-5127, 421F-5128 and 421F-5129.

 Installation

 WardLocation

 20Lane system bounded by Bloor Street West, St. Clarens Avenue, College Street and Lansdowne Avenue (Ward 20), as shown in Drawing Nos. 421F-3126, 421F-5127, 421F-5129 and 421F-5153.

 21First lane north of Davenport Road, between St. Clarens Avenue and Greenlaw Avenue (Ward 21), as shown on Drawing No. 421F-5091.

 21First lane south of Davenport Road, between Salem Avenue North and Bartlett Avenue North (Ward 21), as shown on Drawing No. 421F-5093.

 21Lane system bounded by Davenport Road, Bristol Avenue, Geary Avenue and Dufferin Street (Ward 21), as shown on Drawing Nos. 421F-5160 and 421F-5161.

 21First lane south of Davenport Road, between Ossington Avenue and Shaw Street (Ward 21), as shown on Drawing No. 421F-5162.

 21First lane south of Davenport Road, between Ossington Avenue and Somerset Avenue (Ward 21), as shown on Drawing No. 421F-5169.

 21Lane system bounded by St. Clair Avenue West, Caledonia Road, Norman Avenue and McRoberts Avenue (Ward 21), as shown on Drawing Nos. 421F-5170 and 421F-5171.