The filed record
Request for Fence Exemption - Rear - 531 Cranbrooke Avenue
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The decision
2019-06-25 · North York Community Council · amended
As filed
North York Community Council: 1. Refused the application for an exemption permit by the owner(s) of 531 Cranbrooke Avenue, permit pool enclosure for failing to comply with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences. 2. Directed that a second un-appealable Notice of Violation be issued under the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447 Fences.
On the agenda
As the city filed it
This staff report is in regards to a matter for which the North York Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision. The purpose of this report is to consider an application submitted by the owner(s) of 531 Cranbrooke Ave for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447- Fences. The property owner(s) is seeking Council's permission to be exempt from Chapter of 447-1.3 E (1) (b) of the bylaw permit Pool enclosure to violate height and climbable features contrary to 447-1.3 E (1) (b) of the bylaw.
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The subject property 531 Cranbrooke Ave is located in Ward 8, on a residentially zoned property. GENERAL LOCATION SPECIFIC LOCATION EXISTING CONSTRUCTION & DEFICIENCY BY-LAW SECTION & REQUIREMENTS Rear Yard South Side of the property. Pool Enclosure does not comply with current Pool enclosure requirements as related to gate height and possible climbable features within the house. 447-1.3 E (1) (b) A swimming pool enclosure, including any gate forming part of the enclosure, shall: Be no closer than one metre to any external condition that may facilitate climbing the outside of the enclosure unless the height of the enclosure is at least 1.8 metres for a distance of at least one metre on each side of the condition Rear Yard South Side of the property. Pool enclosure does not have a separation from the dwelling unit to the pool. 447-1.3 C (3) If the wall of any building, or any portion of it, forms part of the pool enclosure, there shall be no access to the enclosed pool area through the wall.
Staff recommended
Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the North York Community Council give consideration to the exemption application and decide to: 1. Refuse to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 531 Cranbrooke Avenue, Permit pool enclosure with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences and that a second un-appealable Notice of Violation be issued under the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447 Fences.
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Or, 2. Grant the application for the Rear yard fence height and climbable features without conditions. Direct and require that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. Direct and require that at such time as replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.
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