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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2025-09-18 · 2025.TE25.28

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104 Seaton Street - Application for Fence Exemption

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2025-09-18 · Toronto and East York Community Council · amended

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Granted the application for a fence exemption to the property owner of 104 Seaton Street, thereby allowing the existing fences to be maintained as constructed. 2. Directed that at such time when 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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The Applicant for 104 Seaton St. has 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 104 Seaton St. is requesting an exemption for their; - Existing linear wooden fence on the southern lot line of the rear yard - Southeastern section (closest to the house) has a measured height of 3.15m for a length of 7.31m - southwestern section (closest to the rear property line) has a measured height of 2.22m for a length of 4.87m. - Maximum height permitted is 2m. Municipal Licensing and Standards Division, due to a separate inspection being conducted, created a pro-active complaint file on November 27th, 2023. The investigation resulted with the subject property owner submitting a fence exemption application on December 18, 2023.

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 104 Seaton Street, for the proposed fence described in the Summary of this report.

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