Application for Fence Exemption - 309 Bessborough Drive

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The decision

2021-04-20 · North York Community Council · amended

As filed

North York Community Council: 1. Granted the exemption to the owners of 309 Bessborough Drive to have the existing tempered glass pool enclosure fence in the rear yard to be maintained in the same condition without alteration. At such time as replacement of the fence is required that the replacement fence will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.

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 of 309 Bessborough Drive to maintain an existing tempered glass pool enclosure fence in the rear yard. The existing tempered glass fence does not meet the requirements specified in City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the North York Community Council give consideration to the exemption application and decide to: 1. Refuse the application for an exemption submitted by the owner of 309 Bessborough Drive, to maintain an existing tempered glass pool enclosure fence in the rear yard, which does not comply with provisions of City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, and direct that an unappealable Notice of Violation be issued under City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences.

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OR 2. Grant the exemption to the owners of 309 Bessborough Drive to have the existing tempered glass pool enclosure fence in the rear yard to be maintained in the same condition without alteration. At such time as replacement of the fence is required that the replacement fence will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.

On the record

The item as the City filed it