I am pleased to share that we have Slow Down! signs available. If you would like a slow down sign for your front lawn, please fill out the form below. Once your sign is ready, you will be contacted to arrange a delivery.
A few things you need to know about Slow Down Signs usage:
Where Can You Place the Sign?
- On public property (between the curb or the edge of the roadway and the property line).
- 0.6 metres (2 feet) from the curb.
- Inserted into the ground using the wire frame only.
- Where it will not obstruct sight lines for pedestrians, cyclists or drivers.
- As supplied and without further illumination or the use of reflective tape.
Where can the sign not be placed?
- Anywhere that obstructs a sidewalk.
- Within 3 metres of a fire hydrant.
- On a roadway median or island.
- By an expressway or an expressway ramp.
- In a drainage ditch.
- Anywhere that blocks access to, or operation of, culverts, bridges and overpasses.
- On a building, structure, post, pole, tree or bush.
For more information, visit: www.toronto.ca/services-payments/streets-parking-transportation/road-safety/vision-zero/educational-campaigns/fall-safety-campaign/
About James Pasternak
Councillor James Pasternak has represented York Centre (Ward 6) in Toronto City Council since 2010. He sits on the Mayor’s Executive Committee and Chairs the Infrastructure and Environment Committee as well as the Chair of North York Community Council.