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Request for a Fence Exemption - 232 Old Forest Hill Road

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2022-05-24 · North York Community Council · amended

As filed

North York Community Council: 1. Refused to grant the request of the property owner of 232 Old Forest Hill Road for a site-specific exemption from Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, "Fences", under subsection 447-1.5B, for a fence that that does not comply with the standards set out in subsection 447- 1.2(C)(1).

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This staff report concerns 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 property owner of 232 Old Forest Hill Road for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, "Fences", under subsection 447-1.5B. This request is in response to a Fence Notice of Violation, issued by Municipal Licensing & Standards, for a fence that does not comply with the standards set out in subsection 447-1.2(C)(1) - Open-Fence Construction Required.

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232 Old Forest Hill Road is a residential detached house located on a corner lot in Ward 8.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the North York Community Council give consideration to the exemption application and decide to: 1. Refuse to grant the request of the property owner of 232 Old Forest Hill Road for a site-specific exemption from Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, "Fences", under subsection 447-1.5B, for a fence that that does not comply with the standards set out in subsection 447- 1.2(C)(1).

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OR 2. Grant the request of the property owner of 232 Old Forest Hill Road for a site-specific exemption from Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, "Fences", under subsection 447-1.5B, for a fence that that does not comply with the standards set out in subsection 447- 1.2(C)(1) on the conditions that: a. The fence is maintained in good repair, in compliance with Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, "Fences", except for the exemption as granted; b. If the fence is replaced, the replacement complies entirely with Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, "Fences", or its successor bylaw; and c. Any other conditions as decided by the North York Community Council.

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