Utility pole base deterioration

We heard you

Case built & sent · Apr 30, 3:15 PM

City & councillor received it

City of Toronto

The city responded

Ref #09243737 ↗ Transportation Services

120/10

Past the standard

City standard: 10 days

Day 120. 110 days past the city's own standard.

The city's published standard for Utility Pole is 10 days. Your councillor is the right escalation now.

Email Cllr. Crisanti

Checked against Toronto 311 on August 27, 2026: In Progress.

Belfield Road Toronto

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What's nearby

Madresatul Banaat Almuslimaat School

School

451m

Martin Grove Rd at Belfield Rd

Bus Stop

21m

Belfield Rd at Martin Grove Rd

Bus Stop

28m

This street's story: Poles are shared, hydro and phone and cable hang on the same wood, so the owner of the problem is not always the owner of the pole.

The case we sent

Report details · AI-written, reviewed by the reporter

A wooden utility pole at Martin Grove and Belfield has a gap at its ground base with accumulated debris, exposing deteriorated foundation and creating a structural safety concern and tripping hazard on the sidewalk in a high-pedestrian area.

Description · in the reporter's words

At the corner of Martin Grove and Belfield

What we did for you

✓ We heard you, and saw what you saw 3:15:39
✓ Made sure no faces or licence plates travel with your photo 3:15:39
✓ Wrote the formal report in the city's own language, for you 3:15:39
✓ Matched your report to Ward 1, for you 3:15:39
✓ Delivered it to Toronto 311, the same minute 3:15:58
✓ Caught the city's reference number so you never have to chase it
✓ And when the city says fixed, we check the record and bring the answer back here ongoing