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149 Humbercrest Boulevard - Application for Fence Exemption

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2023-06-22 · Toronto and East York Community Council · deferred

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Deferred consideration of the Item until the September 19, 2023 meeting of the Toronto and East York Community Council.

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This staff report concerns a matter for which the Toronto and East 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 149 Humbercrest Blvd to erect a wooden fence of 3.6 meters (12 feet) in the rear yard on the south side of the property. This proposed fence will consist of 6 wooden posts that are 3.6 meters (12 feet) in height.

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There will be a bamboo privacy screen that is 2.4 meters (8 feet) in width. This fence would be installed between 149 Humbercrest Blvd and 147 Humbercrest Blvd. The proposed fence is for a safety concern. The fence would be in contravention of the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2B (1) Table 1 - Maximum Height of Fences.

Staff recommended

Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that the Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Refuse to grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 149 Humbercrest Boulevard, to allow them to erect a wooden fence with a height of 3.6 meters (12 feet) in the rear yard on the south property, which does not comply with the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences, specifically section 447-1.2B (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 149 Humbercrest Boulevard, to allow them to erect a wooden fence with a height of 3.6 meters (12 feet) in the rear yard on the south property. 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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