Toronto By-law 629, s. (4) — Chapter 629 Property Standards

REPAIR - Includes the provision of facilities, the making of additions or alterations or the taking of any other action that may be required to ensure that a property conforms with the standards established in a by-law passed under this section. PEST - A mammal, bird or insect infestation injurious to humans or property, including but not limited to rats, mice, bats, ants, cockroaches, silverfish, fleas, or bedbugs, but does not include any species designated under the Species at Risk Act or Endangered Species Act, 2007. [Added 2022-06-16 by By-law 577-2022] 629-6 April 30, 2025 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY - Land, a building or structure used, capable of being of being used, designed or intended for residential use. RETAINING WALL - A wall or similar structure built to hold back, confine, or sustain the pressure from a bank of earth, loose stone or fill material separating two grade levels. [Added 2008-04-29 by By-law No. 349-2008] SANITARY FACILITIES - A room or rooms containing one or more toilets, washbasins, bathtubs or showers or any combination thereof and includes a toilet room. [Added 2009- 4 05-27 by By-law No. 570-2009 ] SEWAGE SYSTEM - The City sanitary sewer system or a private sewage disposal system approved by the City. STANDARDS - The standards for the maintenance and occupancy prescribed for property in this chapter. STOREY - The portion of a building:

• [Added 2008-04-29 by By-law No. 349-2008]