Item - 2023.TE1.8

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on November 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.

TE1.8 - 320 Front Street West - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 10 - Spadina - Fort York

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Granted the application for an exemption permit, by the owner(s) of 320 Front Street West, build an aluminum fence of 4.5 meters (15 feet). 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.

Origin

(May 20, 2022) Report from the Manager Municipal Licensing and Standards, Central District

Summary

This staff report concerns a matter for which the East 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 320 Front Street West to build an aluminum fence in the northwest corner of the property. The fence will be 4.5 meters (15 feet) high, which exceeds the maximum allowable height of 2.5 meters (8.2 feet) specified in the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2.B(1) Table 1 – Maximum Height of Fences.

Background Information

(May 20, 2022) Report and Attachments 1-6 from the Manager Municipal Licensing and Standards, Central District - Application for Fence Exemption - 320 Front Street West
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-229948.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Ausma Malik (Carried)