The filed record
756 Windermere Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption
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The decision
2025-07-08 · Toronto and East York Community Council · adopted
As filed
The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Refused to grant an exemption to Chapter 447, Fences, to the property owner of 756 Windermere Ave for the proposed fence described in the Summary section of the report (May 15, 2025) from the South District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards.
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As the city filed it
The Applicant for 756 Windermere Ave. requested Toronto and East York Community Council to exempt their property from the following by-law requirements: City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447-1.2B(1) B. Fence height. (1) No fence described in the following Table shall, when measured at any point along its length from the average grade level measured perpendicular to and one meter away on either side of the fence, exceed the height set out in the Table for the fence.
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The Applicant for 756 Windermere Ave. is requesting an exemption for their; - Proposed fence to be constructed along the south, side lot line of the rear yard. - The proposed fence includes one section measuring 9.0 metres in length and 3.04 metres in height, and a second section measuring 2.64 metres in length and 2.44 metres in height. - The 3.04-metre-high section will include an opening to provide a safe means of egress, in case of fire, through a window of the Laneway Suite located on the property of 754 Windermere Ave. This window is located approximately 2 inches from the proposed fence line. - The fence is proposed to be constructed with wood. - The maximum height permitted under the bylaw is 2.0 meters. Municipal Licensing and Standards Division has inspected the subject property and identified elements of the proposed fence that do not comply with City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447-1.2B(1).
Staff recommended
The South District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that Toronto and East York Community Council pursuant to City of Toronto Municipal Code Fences Chapter 447-1.5 B: 1. Refuse to grant an exemption to Chapter 447, Fences, to the property owner of 756 Windermere Ave, for the proposed fence described in the Summary of this report.
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