Item - 2023.SC3.7

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on February 24, 2023 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
See also SC2.6

SC3.7 - 20 Littleleaf Drive - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

Scarborough Community Council:

1. Granted an exemption permit, to the owner(s) of 20 Littleleaf Drive, to allow them to maintain the chain link fence with greater than 2.0 meters in height. 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

(November 28, 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 20 Littleleaf Drive to maintain a wood link fence in the rear yard on the southwest side of the property which has a fence that exceeds the maximum allowable height 2.0 meters as specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2(B) Table 1 Line (9) - MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF FENCES.

A Notice of Violation was issued on October 7, 2022.

Background Information

(November 28, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 6 from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District - Application for Fence Exemption - 20 Littleleaf Drive
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-234212.pdf

Speakers

Frank Baunann
Evelyn Baumann

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Carried)

That Scarborough Community Council:

1. Grant an exemption permit, to the owner(s) of 20 Littleleaf Drive, to allow them to maintain the chain link fence with greater than 2.0 meters in height. 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.