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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2026-07-08 · 2026.TE34.81

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409 Gilbert Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption

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2026-07-08 · Toronto and East York Community Council · deferred

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Deferred consideration of the Item until the January 2027 meeting of Toronto and East York Community Council.

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The Applicant for 409 Gilbert Avenue 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 Section 1.2.B(1) fence in rear yard not to exceed 2.0 metres in height. The Applicant for 409 Gilbert Avenue is requesting an exemption for their: Existing wooden fence in rear yard to remain: - Rear fence - Northern lot line

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1st fence panel is a height of 3.18 metres at a length of 1.31 metres - Rear fence - Northern lot line 2nd fence panel is a height of 2.85 metres at a length of 1.31 metres - Rear Fence - The average height of both fence panel at the Northern property line is 3.01 metres Proposed wooden fence in front yard: - Front yard - Northern lot line at 2 metres in height for 1.82 metres in length Municipal Licensing and Standards Division has inspected the subject property and issued a notice of violation of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447 Section 1.2.B(1) fence in rear yard not to exceed 2.0 metres in height.

Staff recommended

The Central District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards recommends that Toronto and East York Community Council pursuant to City of Toronto Municipal Code Fences Chapter 447 Section 1.2.B(1) fence in rear yard not to exceed 2.0 metres in height: 1. Refuse to grant an exemption to Chapter 447, Fences, to the property owner of 409 Gilbert Avenue for the existing fence described in the Summary of this report.

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