Item - 2026.SC32.7

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on May 28, 2026. The Scarborough Community Council postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
  • See also SC33.22

SC32.7 - 4 Brooklawn Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
20 - Scarborough Southwest

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

The Scarborough Community Council:

 

1. Deferred consideration of the item until the July 9, 2026 meeting of the Scarborough Community Council.

Origin

(May 29, 2026) Report from the Acting District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District

Summary

The Applicant for 4 Brooklawn Avenue has requested Scarborough Community Council to exempt their property from the following by-law requirements:

 

City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447 1.2B(1) – Restrictions on Fences; Height.

           

The gate on the north side of the property has a height of 2.17 meters. This is higher than the allowable 2 meters.

 

The fence on the north side of the property has a height ranging between 2.10 meters and 2.39 meters. This is higher than the allowable 2 meters.

 

The fence on the west side of the property has a height ranging between 2.13 meters and 2.39 meters. This is higher than the allowable 2 meters.

 

The fence on the south side of the property has a height ranging between 2.18 meters and 2.3 meters. This is higher than the allowable 2 meters.

 

The gate on the south side of the property is 2.10 meters high. This is higher than the allowable 2 meters.

 

Municipal Licensing and Standards Division has inspected the subject property and issued a notice of violation of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447 1.2(B)(1).

Background Information

(April 29, 2026) Report and Attachments 1 to 12 from the Acting District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards, East District on 4 Brooklawn Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-286639.pdf

Communications

(May 19, 2026) E-mail from Raphael Vigod (SC.New)

Motions

Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor Parthi Kandavel (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the July 9, 2026 meeting of the Scarborough Community Council.

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