New Traffic Calming Policy Approved for Residential and School Zones

On September 11, 2023, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved a new traffic calming policy that sets speed limits of 40 km/h on residential streets and 30 km/h in school zones. This decision was made during the committee meeting, where Report PWD-007-23 was presented. The resolution was moved by Councillor Anderson and seconded by Councillor Elhajjeh. The motion passed with a recorded vote of 6 to 0, with one councillor absent. The committee directed staff to incorporate these standards into the Clarington Traffic Calming Policy.