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Application for Fence Exemption - 987 Lillian Street

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The decision

2021-05-21 · North York Community Council · amended

As filed

North York Community Council: 1. Refused the application for an exemption submitted by the homeowners of 987 Lillian Street to permit an existing vertical board on board fence in the front yard, which does not comply with provisions of City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, and directed that a second unappealable Notice of Violation be issued under City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences.

The vote

Defer Item · Lost (tie), 3-3

For (3)Denzil Minnan-Wong, James Pasternak, John Filion
Against (3)Jaye Robinson, Mike Colle, Shelley Carroll
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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 homeowner of 987 Lillian Street to maintain an existing vertical wooden board on board fence in the front yard. The front yard fence does not meet height and sight line requirements specified in City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences. (Table #1 for violation deficiency and By-law section)

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 homeowners of 987 Lillian Street to permit an existing vertical board on board fence in the front yard, which does not comply with provisions of City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, and direct that a second 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 homeowners of 987 Lillian Street to permit the existing vertical board on board fence in the front 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.

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