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North York Community Council · 2022-11-29 · 2023.NY1.13

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181 Sheldrake Boulevard - Application for Fence Exemption

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2022-11-29 · North York Community Council · amended

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North York Community Council: 1. Refused to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 181 Sheldrake Boulevard, to allow them to maintain a wooden lattice fence in the rear yard on the east of the property which exceeds the height limit requirements, as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, specifically section 1.2B(1) Table 1 - Maximum Height of Fences.

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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 by the owner(s) of 1 Sheldrake Boulevard to maintain a wooden lattice fence in the rear yard on the east of the property which exceeds the height limit requirements (please see chart below for measurements) as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2B(1) Table 1 - Maximum Height of Fences.

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A Notice of Violation was issued on June 13, 2022. The homeowners would like to keep this lattice fence for privacy concerns.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the North York Community Council: 1. Refuse to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 181 Sheldrake Boulevard, to allow them to maintain a wooden lattice fence in the rear yard on the east of the property which exceeds the height limit requirements, as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, specifically section 1.2B(1) Table 1 - Maximum Height of Fences.

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OR 2. Grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 181 Sheldrake Boulevard, to allow them to maintain a wooden lattice fence in the rear yard on the east of the property which exceeds the height limit requirements, as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, specifically section 1.2B(1) Table 1 - Maximum Height of Fences. Direct and require that the existing fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Direct and require that at such time as a 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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