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Any room in a building used for a residential nesting table activity and in a care centre or healthcare facility with an overnight stay facility, excluding a laundry, bathroom, toilet or any room used solely as an entrance hall, passageway, garage, or other space of a specialised nature occupied neither frequently nor for extended periods. […]
A storey which is used for any human occupancy including working, assembly, living, sleeping, eating, cooking or recreational purposes. A storey used solely for parking and/or limited storage is not considered as a habitable storey.
A habitat is an ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular species of animal, plant, or other type of organism. It is the natural environment in which an organism lives, or the physical environment that surrounds a species population.
A service commercial establishment providing a personal service to men, women or children by shampooing, cutting, styling, tinting or treatment of hair, by giving manicures, pedicures or facial treatments or by the use of cosmetic products, and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes a barber shop and beauty salon.
A facility providing for the housing and rehabilitation or training of adults on probation, parole, early or pre-release or any other form of executive, judicial or administrative release from a penal institution, including without limitation community residential facilities. “Halfway house†includes facilities which provide in-patient treatment to persons on probation, parole, early or pre-release or […]
A good or item created or produced by a craftsperson where the starting materials are significantly altered or enhanced by the craftsperson and the handcrafted components functionally and/or aesthetically dominate any non- handcrafted (commercial) components.
Lands which are or may be inappropriate for urban development by reason of having inherent or natural environmental hazards such as susceptibility to flood or erosion, poor drainage, organic soils, steep slopes or any physical condition or limitation and which, if developed, may lead to the deterioration or degradation of the environment or cause property […]
Facility where hazardous substances are used, stored or disposed of on a site (but does not include where they are stored in or on vehicles being used in transit on public or private roads or in the strategic transport corridor for the transport of hazardous substances)
Property or lands, that for reasons of public health, safety, or potential property damage, are unsafe for development as a result of naturally occurring or human-made perils. They may include unstable lands or areas subject to change as a result of their previous use as mining sites, sites prone to erosion, slopes and banks, unstable […]
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