Item - 2020.NY12.16
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by North York Community Council on January 8, 2020. The North York Community Council postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
NY12.16 - Request for Fence Exemption - 52 Axsmith Crescent
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Deferred
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 17 - Don Valley North
Public Notice Given
Community Council Decision
North York Community Council:
1. Deferred consideration of the item until its meeting on February 5, 2020.
Origin
Summary
This staff report is in regards to a matter for which the North 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 property owners of 52 Axsmith Crescent to maintain an existing horizontal board on board fence in the front yard. The Horizontal board on board fence does not meet the height and construction requirements specified in City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences.
| LOCATION | ORIENTATION | DEFICIENCY | BY-LAW SECTION* |
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Front Yard
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North side of property
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Fence in front yard within 2.4 metres of front lot line must not exceed 1.2 meters in height | Section 447-2B.(1)
Maximum height of fence in front yard 1.2 metre
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Front Yard
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North side of property
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Any fence within 2.4 metres of any driveway shall be an open mesh chain-link fence or of an equivalent open-fence construction for at least 2.4 metres from the lot line at which the driveway begins so as not to obstruct the view of the boulevard or highway; and | Section 447-2C.(1)
Construction must be open mesh or equivalent open-fence construction as not to create a sight line obstruction.
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Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-141147.pdf
Speakers
Karl Kempe
Motions
That North York Community Council:
1. Defer consideration of the item until its meeting on February 5, 2020.