The filed record
534 Glen Park Avenue - Request for a Fence Exemption to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447
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The decision
2024-12-03 · North York Community Council · amended
As filed
North York Community Council: 1. Granted the application for a fence exemption permit to the property owners of 534 Glen Park Avenue, thereby allowing the current fence to be maintained; directed and required that the existing fence be maintained in good repair without alteration; and directed that 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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As the city filed it
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 advise Community Council concerning an application by the property owner of 534 Glen Park Avenue for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-1.5(B) of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 - Fences. The property owner is seeking Community Council's permission to maintain a fence in the rear yard on the north, east and west sides of the property that will not comply with the standards stipulated by Section 447-1.2(B)(1) and 447 -1.2(B)(Table 2).
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The applicant is seeking permission to maintain a fence constructed of wood with vertical boards. The fence height on the applicant's side measures 2 meters. However, when measured from the adjoining properties, the height is 2.5 meters due to a grade difference of 0.61 meters. At the average grade level, the fence height is 2.2 meters.
Staff recommended
The District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, West District recommends that North York Community Council: 1. Refuse the application for a fence exemption for the property owner of 534 Glen Park Avenue, as the proposed fence would fail to comply with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 Fences. Direct that a notice of violation to be issued to direct the property owner to bring the fence into compliance.
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