Item - 2019.EY2.9

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on January 15, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Etobicoke York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

EY2.9 - Application for Fence Exemption - 15 Lorne Bruce Drive

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 5 - York South - Weston

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

Etobicoke York Community Council:

1. Granted the application for a fence exemption submitted by the property owner of 15 Lorne Bruce Drive, without conditions, thereby allowing the existing side yard fence to be maintained in good repair. Direct and require that the rear yard fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Direct and require that at such time as replacement of the fence is required, installations will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.

Origin

(June 8, 2018) Report from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Summary

This staff report is in regards to a matter for which the Etobicoke York Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

The purpose of this report is to consider an application submitted by the owner of 15 Lorne Bruce Drive to maintain the existing 2.4 metre side yard plastic vinyl fence, which does not meet all of the requirements specified in City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences.

Background Information

(June 8, 2018) Report from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards regarding an Application for Fence Exemption - 15 Lorne Bruce Drive
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-122743.pdf

Speakers

Paul Melo

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)

That Etobicoke York Community Council:

1. Grant the application for a fence exemption submitted by the property owner of 15 Lorne Bruce Drive, without conditions, thereby allowing the existing side yard fence to be maintained in good repair. Direct and require that the rear yard fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Direct and require that at such time as replacement of the fence is required, installations will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.