Item - 2023.TE6.38

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 22 and 23, 2023. The Toronto and East York Community Council postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
  • See also 2023.TE7.28

TE6.38 - 149 Humbercrest Boulevard - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
4 - Parkdale - High Park

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Deferred consideration of the Item until the September 19, 2023 meeting of the Toronto and East York Community Council. 

Origin

(May 12, 2023) Report from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, Central District

Summary

This staff report concerns a matter for which the Toronto and 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 149 Humbercrest Blvd to erect a wooden fence of 3.6 meters (12 feet) in the rear yard on the south side of the property. This proposed fence will consist of 6 wooden posts that are 3.6 meters (12 feet) in height. There will be a bamboo privacy screen that is 2.4 meters (8 feet) in width. This fence would be installed between 149 Humbercrest Blvd and 147 Humbercrest Blvd. The proposed fence is for a safety concern. The fence would be in contravention of the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2B (1) Table 1 – Maximum Height of Fences.

Background Information

(May 12, 2023) Report and Attachments 1-4 from the Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, Central District on 149 Humbercrest Boulevard - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-237311.pdf
Fence Notice
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-237330.pdf

Communications

(June 15, 2023) E-mail from Scott Belair (TE.Supp)
(June 15, 2023) E-mail from Carol Anaka (TE.Supp)

Motions

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the September 19, 2023 meeting of the Toronto and East York Community Council.

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