Item - 2025.NY23.1

North York Community Council:

1. Withdrew this item from the April 30, 2025, North York Community Council agenda, as the fence at 19 Ianhall Road is now in compliance with the provisions of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 - Fences.

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 19 Ianhall Road for a site-specific Fence Exemption, pursuant to Section 447-1.5(B) of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 - Fences. The property owner is seeking Community Council’s permission to maintain a fence in the rear yard on the east side of the property that will not comply with the standards stipulated by Section 447-1.2(A)(5). The applicant is seeking permission to maintain a fence constructed of garage door panels. These door panels are white aluminum on both sides and infused with injected foam insulation. The fence is 2.15 metres in height 9.14 metres in length.  

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 inform Community Council of an application submitted by the property owner of 19 Ianhall Road, requesting a site-specific Fence Exemption under Section 447-1.5(B) of the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 – Fences. The application was initially considered on September 24, 2024, under Item NY17.30, at which time the decision was made to defer the matter to the April 30, 2025, meeting of the North York Community Council.

Subsequently, on April 24, 2025, City staff conducted a site inspection and confirmed that the fence has been brought into full compliance with the requirements set out in Chapter 447 – Fences of the Toronto Municipal Code.