Speed Humps (3) -

Lyonsgate Drive between Bathurst Street and

Armour Boulevard - North York Centre South

The North York Community Council recommends the adoption of the following Resolution (December 9, 1998) from Councillor Joanne Flint, North York Centre South:

WHEREAS the residents on Lyonsgate Drive between Bathurst Street and Armour Boulevard have signed a petition requesting speed humps on their block; and

WHEREAS meetings between residents and the transportation staff have been held in accordance with the traffic calming policy; and

WHEREAS it has been determined that three speed humps properly distanced are required for maximum traffic speed efficiency; and

WHEREAS the design and location of these humps have met with the approval of local residents; and

WHEREAS Lyonsgate Drive is the next street to Raeburn, Romney, Newbury Lane, where recently installed humps have proved valuable in reduced speed of traffic; and

WHEREAS it is necessary and appropriate that the request for Lyonsgate Drive be considered in 1998 - the same year as other streets in the neighbourhood; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT three speed humps be constructed on Lyonsgate Drive in accordance with drawings prepared by the Transportation Department in co-operation with residents; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT a maximum of $1,000.00 per hump be allocated for the traffic calming budget for this purpose.