The filed record
Encroachment Appeal - Ground Sign at 170 Sheppard Avenue East
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The decision
2020-10-07 · North York Community Council · amended
As filed
North York Community Council: 1. Denied the installation of the above mentioned electronic ground sign located at 170 Sheppard Avenue East.
On the agenda
As the city filed it
This staff report is about a matter for which Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision provided it is in keeping with City policy or by-laws. The property owner of Shenglin Financial Center, a commercial building at 170 Sheppard Ave East, is proposing to install and maintain an electronic ground sign made up of steel angular frames with vinyl overlay, measuring 0.406 metre in thickness, 2.133 metres in width, and 4.495 metres in height above ground that has a foundation depth of 2.133 metres, located in the City right of way at the front left side of the building.
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Transportation Services is requesting authority to permit the installation of the above mentioned electronic ground sign and enter into an encroachment agreement with the property owner based on the attached plans and applicable By-laws. The proposed electronic ground sign on the public right of way does not meet the requirements of the City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 743, Streets and Sidewalks, Use of, for delegated approval as an encroachment by the General Manager, Transportation Services. The owner will be given an opportunity to make a deputation before Community Council.
Staff recommended
The Director, Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement, recommends that North York Community Council: 1. Deny the installation of the above mentioned electronic ground sign located at 170 Sheppard Avenue East. Or 2. Authorize Transportation Services to permit the installation of the proposed ground sign at 170 Sheppard Avenue East and enter into an encroachment agreement with the property owner in accordance with Article III - Street Work of Municipal Code Chapter 743 - Streets and Sidewalks, Use of, as generally shown in the enclosed attachments to this report, subject to the following conditions: a.
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Applicant/contractor to ensure that electrical wirings and connections from subject sign to source in the building be in accordance with Ontario Electrical Safety Code. b. Applicant/contractor shall check and comply with the minimum clearance between the nearest sign boundary to any electrical conductor above it as per Ontario Building Code. c. A report confirming compliance to Items a) and b) above signed by a qualified person shall be submitted to Transportation Services after the installation of said ground sign.
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