Item - 2026.TE34.80

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on July 8 and 9, 2026 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE34.80 - 45 Montye Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
4 - Parkdale - High Park

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Refused to grant an exemption to Chapter 447, Fences, to the property owner of 45 Montye Avenue, for the existing fence described in the Summary section of the report (May 28, 2026) from the Central District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards.

Origin

(May 28, 2026) Report from the Central District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Summary

The Applicant for 45 Montye Avenue has requested Toronto and East York Community Council to exempt their property from the following by-law requirements:

 

City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447 Section 1.2.B(1) fence in front yard not to exceed 2.0 metres in height.

 

The Applicant for 45 Montye Avenue is requesting an exemption for their:

 

- Existing wooden fence   

- Front fence – western lot line fence at a height of 2.1 metres and at a length of 2.7 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 Section 1.2.B(1) fence in front yard not to exceed 2.0 metres in height.

Background Information

(May 28, 2026) Report and Attachments 1-5 from the Central District Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards on 45 Montye Avenue - Application for Fence Exemption
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-287463.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council