Item - 2024.NY13.23

Tracking Status

This item was considered by North York Community Council on May 8, 2024 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.

NY13.23 - 130 Goulding Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 18 - Willowdale

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

1. Granted the application for a fence exemption by the property owner 130 Goulding Avenue to, thereby allowing the proposed pool enclosure to exist with a fence higher then the 2 metres permitted height. At such time as replacement of the pool enclosure is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences or its successor by-law.

Origin

(April 8, 2024) Report from the District 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 130 Goulding Avenue to maintain an existing pool enclosure in the rear yard. The north, east and west side is higher than the maximum permitted by the by law Chapter 447.

This is contrary to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2 B.

Background Information

(April 8, 2024) Report and Attachments 1 to 4 from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District on 130 Goulding Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-244807.pdf

Communications

(May 7, 2024) Letter from John Svab (NY.Supp)

Speakers

Ali Khorsand

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Lily Cheng (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

1. Grant the application for a fence exemption by the property owner 130 Goulding Avenue to, thereby allowing the proposed pool enclosure to exist with a fence higher then the 2 metres permitted height. At such time as replacement of the pool enclosure is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences or its successor by-law.