Zoning Dictionary

Letter: B

Bumpers

Permanent devices in each parking stall that block the front wheels of a vehicle.

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Bunkhouse

A building designed or used for the accommodation, during the growing season, of up to 20 agricultural workers and consisting of at least one bathroom and not less than two habitable rooms providing therein living, dining and sleeping accommodation in appropriate individual or combination rooms. A building designed or used for the accommodation of up […]

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Bus Loading Area

An area at which passengers may board or disembark from a bus and may include bus bays and bus shelters.

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Bus Shelter

A small roofed structure, having from one to three walls, located near a street, and designed primarily for the protection and convenience of bus passengers. Shall mean any structure located in the public-right-of way that covers or contains bus benches. Bus shelters may contain advertisement of goods purchased or services rendered at locations other than […]

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Bus Space

An accessible parking area of not less than 35 square metres, having a minimum perpendicular width of 3.5 metres, excluding aisle space and driveways of the parking lot, for the temporary parking of buses. An accessible area of a parking area of not less than four hundred (400) square feet having a minimum perpendicular width […]

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Bus Station, Terminal, Depot

Any premises for the transient housing or parking of motor-drive buses and the loading and unloading of passengers. A building or premises where commercial motor vehicles pick up and discharge fare-paying, intercity passengers. Accessory uses may include ticket offices, luggage checking facilities and similar uses.

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Bus Stop

A location where regularly scheduled bus service or streetcar service stops to load and unload passengers. For purposes of measuring, the bus stop is the location of a sign denoting the bus stop.

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Bush/Wildfire Hazard Reduction

Includes the establishment or maintenance of fire breaks on land, and the controlled application of appropriate fire regimes or other means for the reduction or modification of available fuels within a predetermined area to mitigate against the spread of a bush/wildfire.

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Business Center, Planned

Three or more retail stores or service establishments designed as a unit and primarily served by common accessories such as signs, parking lots, arcades and walkways.

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Business Services

A building or part of a building primarily engaged in providing services intended more for, but not necessarily for, the professional business community rather than the general public. Included in this group are employment agencies and personnel services, computer service companies, accounting and bookkeeping services, advertising agencies, architectural, engineering and other scientific or on-line services, […]

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