Zoning Dictionary

Letter: C

Coherent Urban Structure

This is a term to explain a well-ordered, easily-understood and easily-negotiated character to an urban area. There is a consistent pattern in the character of the various components of the urban area (for example the hierarchy of streets, the design and relationship of buildings to streets, integration of public transport for ease of movement, clear […]

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Cohesiveness

Unity of composition between design elements of a building or group of buildings and the landscape development.

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Cohousing

Means a building or place that has at least 6 private rooms, some or all of which may have private kitchen and bathroom facilities, and that provides occupants with a principal place of residence for at least 3 months, with shared facilities, such as a communal living room, bathroom, kitchen or laundry, maintained by a […]

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Coin-activated Game Machine

Any money, coin or token-activated machine or contrivance which provides pleasure or entertainment, requires any degree of skill in its operation or operates completely by chance, or any game of skill or change or part skill and part chance, operated or activate in whole or in part by or with mechanical or electrical means.

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Cold Storage Locker Plant

A building in which space in individual lockers is rented or otherwise made available for the storage of frozen food.

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Coliseum

A large enclosed and roofed structure used for spectator sports, exhibitions and cultural events.

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Collection Bin

Any box, canister, receptacle, or other container that can be opened and closed, and is used for collecting salvageable personal property, including, but not limited to, clothing, shoes, books, and household items for periodic off-site processing and/or redistribution. For purposes of this definition, salvageable personal property shall not include recyclable materials not intended for re-use, […]

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Collector Street

A highway or public roadway the function of which is to collect and distribute traffic from major arterials to less important arterial streets, to serve community business centres, high schools, athletic fields, neighbourhood shopping centres, parks, golf courses, and other secondary traffic generators, and to serve traffic from neighbourhood to neighbourhood within the community. A […]

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Colliery

A coal mine, its buildings and equipment.

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Columbarium

A structure designed for the purpose of storing the ashes of human remains that have been cremated. A vault with niches for cinerary urns.

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