Request for Fence Exemption - Front, rear and side yard - 21 Park Lane Circle

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2019-09-16 · North York Community Council · amended

As filed

North York Community Council: 1. Granted the application for the front, side and rear yard fence at 21 Park Lane Circle to be constructed contrary to the by-law, namely the front walls/fences/gates higher than 1.2 metres, side and rear yard fences/walls higher than 2 metres, without conditions. 2. Directed and requires that the installation be maintained in good repair, including the green infrastructure, without alteration.

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3. Directed and requires 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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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 21 Park Lane Circle 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 447-1.2.B(1) - Fence height.

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The subject property 21 Park Lane Circle is located in Ward 15, on a residentially zoned property. GENERAL LOCATION SPECIFIC LOCATION PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION & DEFICIENCY BY-LAW SECTION & REQUIREMENT Front yard Entire width of south-west side of property facing Park Lane Circle. Fencing, columns, security walls and gates exceed the height permitted by the bylaw, between 3.0 and 4.42 metres. Chapter 447-1.2.B(1) - Fence height. Rear Yard & Side Yard North-west and south-east side yards. Metal picket fence in rear and side yards exceed the height permitted by the bylaw, currently between 3.05m and 3.3m. Chapter 447-1.2.B(1) - Fence height. Rear Yard Rear Yard - East side of property. Barrier Wall in rear yard exceeds maximum permitted height of 2 metres. Namely 4.4 metres for a length of 11.2 metres. Chapter 447-1.2.B(1) - Fence height.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing & 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 21 Park Lane Circle, for failing to comply with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, namely:- Fence in excess of permitted height. Or, 2. Grant the application for the front, side and rear yard fence to be constructed contrary to the bylaw, namely:- Front walls / fences / gates higher than 1.2 metres, side and rear yard fences / walls higher than 2 metres, without conditions.

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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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