The filed record
Request for a Fence Exemption to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 - 75 Alton Avenue
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The decision
2019-05-22 · Toronto and East York Community Council · amended
As filed
The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Granted the application for a fence exemption permit, without conditions, thereby allowing the fence to be maintained as constructed. Direct and require that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. 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.
On the agenda
As the city filed it
This staff report concerns a matter for which the Toronto and East York Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision. The purpose of this report is to advise Council concerning an application by the property owner of 75 Alton Avenue for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-5.C of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447- Fences. The property owner is seeking Council's permission to allow for the existing fence, which does not comply with maximum fence height restrictions stipulated by Section 447-2 of the bylaw.
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Location: Rear yard, North property line fence stretching the length of the rear yard towards the laneway measures 7.58ft-8.31ft (91-99.5 inches). The application is based on a complaint that was received on April 4, 2018 and investigated by Municipal Licensing and Standards.
Staff recommended
Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Refuse to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the property owner of 75 Alton Avenue, for a fence that fails to comply with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences. OR 2. Grant the application for a fence exemption permit, without conditions, thereby allowing the fence to be maintained as constructed.
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Direct and require that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. 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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