Item - 2022.SC31.25

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on April 25, 2022 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

SC31.25 - Application for Fence Exemption - 130 Holmcrest Trail

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

Scarborough Community Council:

1. Granted the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 130 Holmcrest Trail, to allow them to maintain a wooden fence in the rear yard on the East and West lot lines that is 2.4 meters (8ft). Directed and required that the existing fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Directed and required that at such time as a replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.

Origin

(March 30, 2022) Report from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District

Summary

This staff report concerns a matter for which the Scarborough Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

The purpose of this report is to consider an application by the owner(s) of 130 Holmcrest Trail to maintain a wooden fence in the rear yard on the East and West lot lines that is 2.4 meters (8ft) greater than 2.0 meters, as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.3 D Height of Swimming Pool Enclosure . A Notice of Violation was issued on March 11, 2020.

Background Information

(March 30, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 3 from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District - Application for Fence Exemption - 130 Holmcrest Trail
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-223890.pdf

Speakers

Stephen Vrazinis

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie (Carried)

That the Scarborough Community Council:

1. Grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 130 Holmcrest Trail, to allow them to maintain a wooden fence in the rear yard on the East and West lot lines that is 2.4 meters (8ft). Direct and require that the existing fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. Direct and require that at such time as a replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.