Item - 2024.NY14.13

North York Community Council:

1. Granted the application for a fence exemption permit to the property owners of 18 Burnaby Boulevard, thereby allowing the property owners to increase the height of the existing fence by 0.61 metres (2 feet). Directed and required that the fence be maintained in good repair without alteration. At such time as replacement of the fence is required that such installation will comply with Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, or its successor by-law.

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 advise Community Council concerning an application by the property owner of 18 Burnaby Blvd for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447- 1.5 (B) of the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 - Fences. The property owner is seeking Community Council's permission to increase the fence height by 0.61 metres (2 feet) in the rear east side yard of the property that will not comply with the standards stipulated by section 447-1.2(B)(1). The applicant is seeking permission to add an additional 0.61 metres (2 feet) to the height of the existing fence which is 1.95 metres in height and 13.4 metres in length.