Item - 2024.NY17.3

Tracking Status

This item was considered by North York Community Council on September 24, 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.
See also NY15.1
See also NY13.27

NY17.3 - 79 Yorkview Drive - 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 to the property owner(s) of 79 Yorkview Drive thereby allowing the existing fence to be maintained as constructed. 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.

Origin

(March 20, 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 79 Yorkview Drive to maintain existing fencing at the property.

The wooden fencing (East property line) measures a maximum height of 2.3 metres in height.

The wooden fencing (West property line) measures a maximum height of 2.3 metres in height.

The wooden fencing (South property line) measures a maximum height of 2.3 metres in height.

This is contrary to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447-1.2 C (1).

Background Information

(March 20, 2024) Report and Attachments 1 to 5 from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District on 79 Yorkview Drive - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-248102.pdf

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 to the property owner(s) of 79 Yorkview Drive thereby allowing the existing fence to be maintained as constructed. 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.