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North York Community Council · 2026-03-31 · 2026.NY31.10

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237 Lord Seaton Road - Application for Fence Exemption

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2026-03-31 · North York Community Council · amended

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North York Community Council: 1. Granted the fence exemption for the property owner of 237 Lord Seaton Road; directed and required that the enclosure be maintained in good repair without alteration; and at such time as replacement of the enclosure 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 237 Lord Seaton Road has requested North York York Community Council to exempt their property from the following by-law requirements: City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447-1.2B(1) and Chapter 447-1.2C(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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Item Description of Fence Fence on Single or Multiple residential property Fence on non-residential property Hedge, shrub, or other vegetation that acts as fence 9 Any other fence 2.0 metres 2.5 metres No maximum The Applicant for 237 Lord Seaton Road is requesting an exemption for: - Erected fence constructed on private portion of the property; - Variable height of 3.28 meters to 3.63 metres; - Fence / Barrier length of 5.82 metres; and - Constructed with vertical wood posts and wooden panels.

Staff recommended

The Central District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, recommends that North 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 237 Lord Seaton Road, for the existing fence described in the Summary of this report.

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