Item - 2023.NY1.16

Tracking Status

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

NY1.16 - 188 York Mills Road - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
15 - Don Valley West

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Granted the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 188 York Mills Road, to allow them to erect two Juliette style fences at the rear of the home on the east and west patio doors, allowing the wall of the home form part of the enclosure. 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, or its successor by-law.

Origin

(September 26, 2022) Report from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District

Summary

This staff report concerns 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 by the owner(s) of 188 York Mills Road to erect two Juliette style fences at the rear of the home on the east and west patio doors, allowing the wall of the home form part of the enclosure. Contrary to the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447-1.3(C)3 Access Protection. A Notice of Violation was issued on August 7, 2022.

Background Information

(September 26, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 - 6 from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District on 188 York Mills Road - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-229986.pdf

Speakers

Libia Kenny

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Jaye Robinson (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

 

1. Grant the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 188 York Mills Road, to allow them to erect two Juliette style fences at the rear of the home on the east and west patio doors, allowing the wall of the home form part of the enclosure. 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, or its successor by-law.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council