Item - 2020.EY13.10

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on February 5, 2020 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.

EY13.10 - Application for Fence Exemption - 8 Darien Court

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 8 Darien Court, without conditions, thereby allowing a portion of the rear yard fence that ranges in height from 2.0 metres to 2.3 metres to be maintained in good repair. Directed and require that the rear yard fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Directed and require that at such time as replacement of the fence is required, the installations will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.

Origin

(January 14, 2020) 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 8 Darien Court to maintain a portion of the rear yard fence that ranges in height from 2.0 metres to 2.3 metres, which does not meet all of the requirements specified in City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences.

Background Information

(January 14, 2020) Report from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards regarding an Application for Fence Exemption - 8 Darien Court
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-141904.pdf

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 8 Darien Court, without conditions, thereby allowing a portion of the rear yard fence that ranges in height from 2.0 metres to 2.3 metres 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, the installations will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.