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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2020-07-16 · 2020.TE16.25

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Request for Fence Exemption - 80 Leuty Avenue

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2020-07-16 · Toronto and East York Community Council · amended

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Refused to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 80 Leuty Avenue for the board fence in the rear yard on the south side of the property, which increases the overall height of the fence to an average of 2.26 metres, (7.4') in height and remaining in non compliance with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, thereby requiring further enforcement action.

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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 owner(s) of 80 Leuty Avenue for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-1.2 B (1) of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447- Fences. Following the issuance of a Notice of Violation (appendix 1) the property owner(s) are seeking Council's permission to exempt the board fence running along the south side of the rear yard which does not comply with restrictions contrary to Section 447-2 of the bylaw as detailed below in the following chart: The subject property 80 Leuty Avenue is located in Ward 19-Toronto- Beaches-East York, on a residential zoned property.

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GENERAL LOCATION SPECIFIC LOCATION CONSTRUCTION DEFICIENCY BY-LAW SECTION & REQUIREMENT* Rear Yard South Side of property measuring - Approx. 61 metres, (200 ft.) in length. Wood board fence, With an average height 2.26 metres (7.4 ft.) Section 447-2(B)(1), Table 1 Maximum height of fence not in front yard- 2.0 metres

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 owner(s) of 80 Leuty Ave. for the board fence in the rear yard on the south side of the property, which increases the overall height of the fence to an average of 2.26 metres, (7.4') in height and remaining in non compliance with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, thereby requiring further enforcement action.

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OR 2. Grant the application for the proposed board fence, raising the fence height to 2.26 metres (7.4') that runs along the south side of the property. In addition, 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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