Application for Fence Exemption - 48 Khartoum Avenue

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2022-05-27 · Scarborough Community Council · amended

As filed

Scarborough Community Council: 1. Granted the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 48 Khartoum Avenue, thereby allowing the fence within 2.4 meters of the driveway to not be open mesh chain-link fencing or of an equivalent open-fence construction for at least 2.4 metres from the lot line. Directed and required that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. At such time as replacement

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of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.

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This staff report concerns a matter for which the Scarborough Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision. The purpose of this report is to consider an application by the owner(s) of 48 Khartoum Avenue for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-1.2(C).1 of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447- Fences. The property owner is seeking Community Council's permission to keep a fence that does not provide open construction within 2.4metres in any direction of the point a driveway intersects the lot line.

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A Notice of Violation was issued on October 21, 2019.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the Scarborough Community Council: 1. Refuse to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 48 Khartoum Avenue, to allow them to maintain the existing fence, which does not comply with the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, specifically section 447.1.2(C).1 Any fence within 2.4 meters of any driveway shall be an open mesh chain-link fence or of an equivalent open-fence construction for at least 2.4 metres from the lot line at which the driveway begins so as not to obstruct the view of the boulevard or highway.

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OR 2. Grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 48 Khartoum Avenue, thereby allowing the fence within 2.4 meters of the driveway to not be open mesh chain-link fencing or of an equivalent open-fence construction for at least 2.4 metres from the lot line. Direct and require that the installation be maintained in good repair without alteration. At such time as replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.

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