Item - 2023.NY3.24

Tracking Status

This item was considered by North York Community Council on February 22, 2023 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.

NY3.24 - 45 Caronport Crescent - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 16 - Don Valley East

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

1. Granted the application for an exemption permit, to the owner(s) of 45 Caronport Crescent, to allow them to maintain the Wood fence and Gate with a height greater than 2 meters. 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

(January 17, 2023) 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 45 Caronport Crescent to maintain a Wood Fence and Gate in the rear yard west side of the property which exceeds the maximum allowable height 2 meters as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 – 1.2 B (1) Table 1 Item 9 - Any Fences.

A Notice of Violation was issued on Nov 28, 2022.

Background Information

(January 17, 2023) Report and Attachments 1 - 4 from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District on 45 Caronport Crescent - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-234234.pdf

Communications

(February 21, 2023) Submission from Katherine and Tarek El-Kaissi (NY.Supp)

Speakers

Tarek El-Kaissi

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Jon Burnside (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

1. Grant the application for an exemption permit, to the owner(s) of 45 Caronport Crescent, to allow them to maintain the Wood fence and Gate with a height greater than 2 meters. 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.