Item - 2023.NY9.3

Tracking Status

This item was considered by North York Community Council on November 14, 2023 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
See also NY4.30

NY9.3 - Re-opening NY6.20: 23 Laurentia Crescent - Request for a Fence Exemption

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 6 - York Centre

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

1. Granted a fence exemption to the property owner of 23 Laurentia Crescent, thereby allowing the erected fence to be maintained as constructed. At such time as replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.

Origin

(March 6, 2023) Report from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards

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 advise Council concerning an application by the property owner of 23 Laurentia Crescent for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-1.3.(C). 3 of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447, Fences. The property owner is seeking Council's permission to allow for a juliette gate, which does not comply with the standards stipulated by Section 447-1.3.(C).3 of the bylaw.

Background Information

(March 6, 2023) Report and Attachments 1 - 3 from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards on 23 Laurentia Crescent - Request for a Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-240144.pdf

Communications

(November 13, 2023) Submission from Jaime Shedletsky, CofA Urban Planning (NY.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ny/comm/communicationfile-173690.pdf

Speakers

Jaime Shedletsky

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

1. Grant the fence exemption to the property owner of 23 Laurentia Crescent, thereby allowing the erected fence to be maintained as constructed. At such time as replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, or its successor by-law.

Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Nov-14-2023

Result: Carried	Majority Required
Total members that voted Yes: 5	Members that voted Yes are Jon Burnside, Lily Cheng, Mike Colle, James Pasternak (Chair), Jaye Robinson
Total members that voted No: 1	Members that voted No are Shelley Carroll
Total members that were Absent: 0	Members that were absent are