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Non-Residential

When used with reference to a building, structure or use, shall mean designed, intended or used for purposes other than those of a dwelling.

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North

A range extending from 45 degrees to the east of due north to 45 degrees to the west of due north.

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When used with reference to any use or activity in respect of any land, building or structure or a use or activity which, from its nature or from the manner of carrying on same, creates or is liable to create, by reason or destructive gas or fumes, dust, objectionable odor, noise or vibration or unsightly […]

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Noxious Matter

A material which is capable of causing injury to living organisms by chemical reaction or is capable of causing detrimental effects upon the physical or economic well-being or comfort of humans.

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Nuisance

Any condition existing that is or may become injurious or dangerous to health or that prevents or hinders or may prevent or hinder in any manner the suppression of a disease.

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Obnoxious

A use which, from its nature or operation, creates a nuisance or is liable to become a nuisance or offensive by the creation of noise or vibration, or by reason of the emission of gas, fumes, dust or objectionable odor, or by reason of the matter, waste or other material, and without limiting the generality […]

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Occupancy

To reside in as owner or tenant on a permanent or temporary basis.

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Odourous Matter

Any matter that yields an odor which is offensive in any way.

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Overlay Zones

A set of zoning requirements that is described in the ordinance text, is mapped and is imposed in addition to those of the underlying district. A set of zoning requirements that is described in the ordinance text is mapped and is imposed in addition to those of the underlying zoning district. Developments within the overlay […]

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Parcel

A lot or contiguous group of lots in single ownership or under single control and usually considered a unit for purposes of development. A lot, block or other area in which land is held or into which land is subdivided, but does not include a highway.

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Zoning Dictionary

Category: Regulatory Terms

Non-Residential

North

Noxious

Noxious Matter

Nuisance

Obnoxious

Occupancy

Odourous Matter

Overlay Zones

Parcel