Zoning Dictionary

Letter: C

Commercial Nursery and/or Greenhouse

A building and/or land for the growing of flowers, fruits, vegetables, plants, shrubs, trees and/or similar vegetation which is sold directly from such building or lot at retail. Means a structure that is: (i) devoted to the protection or cultivation of flowers or other tender plants ;and (ii) constructed chiefly of glass, glass-like or translucent […]

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Commercial Office

The offering of services, or services of a clerical, business, professional and administrative nature.

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Commercial Parking Lot

An open area other than a street or lane or parking structure, used for the parking of motor vehicles and available for public and/or private use whether or not for compensation. A commercial parking lot shall include three (3) or more parking spaces together with aisles and shall have principal access to a street and […]

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Commercial Parking Structure

Includes a partially open and/or enclosed area other than a street or lane used for the parking of motor vehicles. A commercial parking structure shall include three or more parking spaces together with aisles and shall have principal access from a driveway to a street and shall for the purpose of this By-law, constitute a […]

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Commercial Print Centre

A commercial establishment open to the general public that is primarily involved in the electronic duplication of graphic and printed materials for personal or business use, and which also provides other products and services including, but not limited to: photocopying, electrostatic printing, laser printing, word processing services, computer generated graphics, computer aided design services, video […]

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Commercial residential use

Any residential use in which a lessor or proprietor receives payment in any form of exchange for the use of any residential dwelling, including any single-family residence, or part thereof, any boarding house, or lodging house.

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Commercial Resort Unit Complex

One room or a group of rooms in a building used or designed or intended to be used by only one family as a single, independent and separate housekeeping establishment: in which food preparation and sanitary facilities are provided for the exclusive use of such family; which has a private entrance from a common hallway […]

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Commercial School or College

A service commercial establishment which provides instruction in any subject for profit or gain, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes a secretarial college or school, a dance school or studio, a school of music, a modeling school, a charm school, a ceramics school or studio but does not include a public school, […]

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Commercial Use

An occupation, employment or enterprise that is carried on for profit by the owner, lessee, or licensee.

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Common Activity Area

A developed area or areas within a site which has been specifically designed for the use of active recreation by all residents of the site.

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