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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2021-02-24 · 2021.TE23.34

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Request for Fence Exemption - Side and Rear yard - 226 Dunvegan Road

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2021-02-24 · Toronto and East York Community Council · amended

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Granted the application at 226 Dunvegan Road for the side and rear yard fence to be built in excess of 2.0 metres without conditions. Directed and required that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. Directed and required 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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This staff report is in regards to 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 consider an application submitted by the owner(s) of 226 Dunvegan Rd. for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447- Fences. The property owner(s) is seeking Council's permission to be exempt from Chapter 447-1.2.B(1) - Fence height.

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The subject property 226 Dunvegan Rd. is located in Ward 12, on a residentially zoned property, and is currently under construction. GENERAL LOCATION SPECIFIC LOCATION PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION & DEFICIENCY BY-LAW SECTION & REQUIREMENT Rear and side yards East side of property, side and rear yard, Between 226 and 224 Dunvegan Rd. Total length 35.66 Metres (117'). Wooden board on board, 6"x6" posts with 1"x6' vertical boards. There will be a difference in grade between the houses at numbers 224 and 226 of about 1 metre (3'3") with number 226 being higher, therefore the average height is measured perpendicular to, and one metre away on either side of the fence. The proposed average height of the fence would be 2.33 metres (7'8") at its highest point, and 2.03 metres (6'8") at its lowest. Chapter 447-1.2.B(1) - Fence height.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the Toronto and East York Community Council give consideration to the exemption application and decide to: 1. Refuse to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 226 Dunvegan Road, side and rear yard fence height, for failing to comply with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences. OR 2. Grant the application for the side and rear yard fence to be built in excess of 2.0 metres without conditions.

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Direct and require that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. 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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