Item - 2026.NY33.14

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on May 26, 2026. The North York Community Council postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.

NY33.14 - 132 Burbank Drive - Request for a Fence Exemption to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
17 - Don Valley North

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Deferred the consideration of the item until the July 7, 2026 meeting of North York Community Council.

Origin

(April 28, 2026) 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.

 

This report responds to an application submitted by the property owner of 132 Burbank Drive requesting approval for a site-specific exemption under Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447 (Fences), in relation to a pool enclosure located at 132 Burbank Drive.

 

Municipal Licensing and Standards staff have reviewed the application and conducted a site inspection. The existing pool enclosure does not comply with the requirements of  Chapter 447.

 

Observed conditions at the rear yard upper deck include:

 

- Upper deck glass enclosure measuring approximately 1.07 metres in height;

- Approximately 160 millimeters gap at the southeast corner post;

- Approximately 680 millimeters gap at the southwest corner post;

- Approximately 280 millimeters gap at the northwest corner between building wall and glass post;

- A climbable bench measuring approximately 425 millimeters in height located on the west side of the deck within 1 metre of the enclosure; and

- Basement walkout area with no enclosure.

Background Information

(April 28, 2026) Report and Attachments 1 to 7 from the District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District on 132 Burbank Drive - Request for a Fence Exemption to the Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 447
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-286622.pdf

Speakers

David Worth

Motions

Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor Shelley Carroll (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the July 7, 2026 meeting of North York Community Council.

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