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Table of Contents

1.         Scope

1.1.         Title.

1.2.         Area Defined.

1.3.         Scope.

1.4.         Authority of Development Officer

2.         Definitions

3.         Development Zones

3.1.         Development Zones.

3.2.         Interpretation of Zone Boundaries.

3.3.         Official Zoning Map.

3.4.         Certain Words.

3.5.         Units of Measure.

4.         General Provisions For All Zones

4.1.         Development Approval

4.2.         Permit Application.

4.3.         Payment of Fees.

4.4.         Development Permit

4.5.         Site Plan.

4.6.         Conditions on Permits.

4.7.         Development Agreement

4.8.         Existing Non-conforming Lots.

4.9.         Non-conforming Buildings.

4.10.       Non-conforming Uses.

4.11.       Lot Frontage.

4.12.       Other Information.

4.13.       Access.

4.14.       Driveway Access.

4.15.       Development Restrictions.

4.16.       Main Building.

4.17.       Accessibility.

4.18.       Mixed Use.

4.19.       Yards.

4.20.       Construction Plans.

4.21.       Permits And Compliance With Other Bylaws.

4.22.       Site Work.

4.23.       Authorization for Inspection.

4.24.       Accessory Structures.

4.25.       Accessory Apartments.

4.26.       Permits Posted.

4.27.       Moving of Buildings.

4.28.       Height Regulations.

4.29.       Intersection Triangle.

4.30.       Permitted Uses In All Zones.

4.31.       Construct In Accordance With Application.

4.32.       Denying Permits.

4.33.       Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks.

4.34.       Outdoor Swimming Pools.

4.35.       Surveys Required.

4.36.       Special Requirements For Semi-detached, Row or Town House Dwellings.

4.37.       Grade of Site.

4.38.       Landscaping.

4.39.       Petroleum Storage.

4.40.       Business in Residential Zones–In-Home Occupations.

4.41.       Maximum Lot Coverage.

4.42.       Recreational Trailers or Vehicles.

4.43.       Mobile Homes.

4.44.       Bed and Breakfast

5.        Parking Requirements

5.1.        Preamble.

5.2.        Parking Requirements.

5.3.        Additional Parking Spaces.

5.4.        Other Requirements.

5.5.        Loading Zones.

5.6.        Waiver of Commercial Parking Requirements.

6.        Mini-Home Court Zone (RM1)

6.1.        General

6.2.         Permitted Uses.

6.3.         Lot Requirements.

6.4.         Other Requirements.

7.         Single Residential Zone (R1)

7.1.         General

7.2.         Permitted Uses.

7.3.         Special Permit Uses.

7.4.          Servicing.

7.5.          Lot Requirements.

8.         Low Density Residential Zone (R2)

8.1.         General

8.2.         Permitted Uses.

8.3.         Special Permit Uses.

8.4.         Servicing.

8.5.         Lot Requirements.

9.         Multi-Unit Residential Zone (R3)

9.1.          General

9.2.          Permitted Uses.

9.3.          Special Permit Uses.

9.4.          Servicing.

9.5.          Lot requirements.

9.6.          Minimum Lot Frontage and Yard Requirements.

10.        General Commercial Zone (C1)

10.1.         General

10.2.         Permitted Uses.

10.3.         Special Permit Uses.

10.4.         Servicing.

10.5.         Lot Requirements.

10.6.         Fire-Rated Buildings.

10.7.         Special Requirements- Commercial Zones Adjacent To Residential Zones.

10.8.         Dwellings in Commercial Buildings.

10.9.         Transient or Temporary Commercial Permits.

10.10.       Automobile Service Station.

10.11.       Multi-Unit Dwellings.

10.12.       Parking in Front of Buildings.

11.         Neighbourhood Commercial Zone (C2)

11.1.         General

11.2.         Permitted Uses.

11.3.         Lot Requirements.

11.4.         Special Requirements- Commercial Zones Adjacent to Residential Zones.

12.        Heritage District Zone (HD)

12.1.         General

12.2.         Special Requirements- Building Facades.

12.3.         New Buildings/Building Conversions.

12.4.         Building Demolition or Moving.

13.         Industrial Zone (M1)

13.1.         General

13.2.         Permitted Uses.

13.3.         Special Permit Uses.

13.4.         Lot Requirements.

13.5.         Exceptions to Maximum Building Height

13.6.         Special Requirements- Industrial Zone Adjacent to Residential Zones.

13.7.         Servicing.

13.8.         Environmental Impact Assessment

14.         Agricultural Reserve Zone (A1)

14.1.         General

14.2.         Permitted Uses.

14.3.         Lot Requirements.

14.4.         Intensive Livestock Operations.

15.        Recreation and Open Space Zone (O1)

15.1.         General

15.2.         Permitted Uses.

15.3.         Lot Requirements.

16.        Public Service and Institutional Zone (PS1)

16.1.         General

16.2.         Permitted Uses.

16.3.         Lot Requirements.

16.4.         Parking in Front Yard.

17.        Environmental Reserve Zone (02)

17.1.         General

17.2.         Permitted Uses.

17.3.         Zone Boundaries.

17.4.         Zone Requirements.

17.5.         Water Course and Wetland Buffer

17.6.         Setbacks.

18.        Minor Variance

18.1.         Minor Variance.

19.        Amendments

19.1.         Application for Amendment

19.2.         Application for Re-Zoning.

19.3.         Amendment Fee.

19.4.         Notice to Property Owners.

19.5.         Council’s Review.

19.6.         Public Meeting.

20.        General Provisions for Subdividing Land

20.1.         Subdivision Approval

20.2.         Permission to Subdivide.

20.3.         Changes to Existing Lots.

20.4.         Special Requirements- Agricultural Reserve (A1) Zone.

20.5.         Procedure.

20.6.         Parkland Dedication and/or Park Dedication Fee.

20.7.         Subdivision Agreement

20.8.         Final Approval

20.9.         Severances/Consolidation.

20.10        Building Permits.

21.        Penalties

22.        Repeal

22.1.         Effective Date.

22.2.         Repeal

Appendix “A” Official Zoning Map 

Appendix “B”