Encroachment - 22 Alexandra Wood - North York Centre South

The North York Community Council recommends the adoption of the following Resolution from Councillor Flint, North York Centre South, subject to the following amendments:

(1)a driveway width of 5 m be permitted to encroach onto the City boulevard to a maximum of 1.52 m;

(2)that the encroachment agreement be drawn up to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services; and

(3)that the owner of 22 Alexandra Wood assume all liabilities.

The North York Community Council submits the following Resolution from Councillor Flint, North York Centre South:

WHEREAS the owner of 22 Alexandra Wood has requested an encroachment of 2.74 metres onto City boulevard to facilitate a back sloping driveway; and

WHEREAS all necessary approvals from utilities have been obtained; and

WHEREAS there is precedent in Ward 9 for this type of encroachment;

WHEREAS there is support for this encroachment from abutting neighbours;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City enter into an encroachment agreement with the owner of 22 Alexandra Wood to allow a 5.18 m wide driveway to encroach onto City boulevard to a maximum of 2.7 m;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the encroachment be registered on title and that the applicant assume the one time administration and registration cost.