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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2023-04-12 · 2023.TE4.44

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196 Borden Street - Encroachment Agreement - Basement Walkout Appeal

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2023-04-12 · Toronto and East York Community Council · withdrawn

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Item TE4.44 was withdrawn from the Agenda.

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This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision. Transportation Services has reviewed an application to construct an encroachment within the public right of way at 196 Borden Street. The encroachment consists of a basement walkout within the municipal boulevard of the Borden Street frontage of the property. The purpose of this report is to request

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authority to enter into an encroachment agreement with the property owner of 196 Borden Street to permit the construction and ongoing maintenance of the basement walkout within the City's right of way on Borden Street.

Staff recommended

The Director, Permits and Enforcement, Transportation Services recommends that: 1. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize the City to enter into an encroachment agreement (the "Agreement") with the owner of 196 Borden Street (the "Owner") for the purpose of permitting the owner to construct and maintain a basement walkout fronting 196 Borden Street subject, but not limited to, the following conditions: a. The property owner shall, at their own expense, enter into an encroachment agreement with the City of Toronto on terms and conditions satisfactory to the General Manager, Transportation Services, including the following: 1.

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The property owner shall assume all liability and damages related to the encroachments and release and indemnify the City with respect to any claims in relation thereto; 2. The property owner must retain valid property insurance for the duration of the encroachment installation on the right of way in an amount and with coverages satisfactory to the General Manager, Transportation Services; 3. The property owner shall agree that the City and/or utility companies may remove the encroachments at any time in order to install or maintain services within the affected public right of way with no obligation to replace them; 4. The property owner shall remove the encroachments if required by the General Manager, Transportation Services, at any time and restore the street to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services; 5. The basement walkout is to have a minimum setback of 0.5 metres from the sidewalk and hydro pole; and 6. Obtain clearances and/or sign-offs from all affected utilities and satisfy all conditions imposed by any utilities that may be affected by the installation and maintenance of the basement walkout. 2. Toronto and East York Community Council authorize the General Manager Transportation Services, to negotiate, enter into and execute the encroachment agreement with the owner of 196 Borden Street as described in recommendation 1.

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