Item - 2022.TE34.67

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 29 and 30, 2022 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE34.67 - Application for Fence Exemption - 48 Lankin Boulevard

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 14 - Toronto - Danforth

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Granted the application for a fence exemption permit (with or without conditions) to the property owners of 48 Lankin Boulevard, thereby allowing the proposed fence to be installed. Directed and required that the installation 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

(May 31, 2022) Report from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Summary

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

The purpose of this report is to advise Community Council concerning an application by the property owner of 48 Lankin Boulevard for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-1.5 (B) of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447- Fences. The property owner is seeking Community Council's permission to keep a fence less than 1.2 Metres horizontally from the water's edge in the pool. This would not comply with the standards stipulated in section 447-1.3. E(1)(a).

Background Information

(May 31, 2022) Report and Attachments 1-4 from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards - Application for Fence Exemption - 48 Lankin Boulevard
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-226764.pdf
GIS Map for 48 Lankin Boulevard
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-226765.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Grant the application for a fence exemption permit (with or without conditions) to the property owners of 48 Lankin Boulevard, thereby allowing the proposed fence to be installed. Direct and require that the installation 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.