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55 Westcroft Drive - Application for Fence Exemption

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2022-12-01 · Scarborough Community Council · amended

As filed

Scarborough Community Council: 1. Granted the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 55 Westcroft Drive, to allow them to maintain the wooden fence with a height greater than 2.0 meters. Directed and required that the existing fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Directed and required 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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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 55 Westcroft Drive, to maintain a wooden fence in the rear yard on the south, east and north side of the property that measures between 2.0 meters (6.5 feet) to 2.4 meters (7.8 feet) which exceeds the requirements 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 8, 2022.

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 55 Westcroft Drive to allow them to maintain the wooden fence with a height greater than 2.0 meters, which does not comply with the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, specifically section 447-1.2B(1) Table 1 - Maximum Height of Fences. OR 2. Grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 55 Westcroft Drive, to allow them to maintain the wooden fence with a height greater than 2.0 meters.

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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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