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226 Scarboro Crescent - Application to Remove a Private Tree

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2026-04-01 · Scarborough Community Council · deferred

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The Scarborough Community Council: 1. Deferred consideration of the item until the April 30, 2026 meeting of the Scarborough Community Council.

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This report requests that Scarborough Community Council deny the request for a permit to remove one privately owned tree located at 226 Scarboro Crescent. The applicant indicates the reason for requesting the removal of the tree is a concern for safety with a history of branch failure and associated property damage. The black walnut tree (Juglans nigra) measures 73 cm in diameter. The City's Tree By-laws do not support the removal of this tree as it is healthy and maintainable.

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The permit was denied, and the applicant is appealing the decision. The Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision as to whether a permit may be issued when an applicant appeals the City's decision to deny a tree permit.

Staff recommended

The Director of Urban Forestry, Environment, Climate and Forestry recommends that: 1. Scarborough Community Council deny the request for a permit to remove one privately owned tree located at 226 Scarboro Crescent.

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