Zoning Dictionary

Letter: R

Residential Care Facility

A family home, group care facility, or similar facility for 24 hour non-medical care of persons in need of personal services, supervision or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living or for the...
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Residential Infilling

The location of a single detached dwelling on a vacant lot bounded on both sides by lots with existing non-farm dwellings along the same side of an improved public road, the boundaries of which are not more than three hundred feet apart.

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Residential Office/Professional Office

An office in a dwelling which is used to carry out the administrative duties of a business that performs services off the premises. A room or rooms where business may be transacted, a service performed or consultation given but shall not include the manufacturing of any product.

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Residential Shelter

A single detached dwelling used for the purpose of a temporary residence providing emergency and support services for persons leaving physically, psychologically and sexually abusive relationships.

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Residential Substance Abuse Service Facility

An establishment in a residential setting used for the treatment of persons having drug or alcohol abuse problems. The establishment may or may not dispense compounds or prescription medicines to individuals depending upon the severity of their drug or alcohol abuse problems.

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Residential Use

The use of a building or structure or parts thereof as a dwelling. The use of land, buildings or structure for human habitation.

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Resort

A tourist establishment that provide accommodation throughout all or part of the year and that has facilities for serving meals and furnishes equipment, supplies or services to persons in connection with angling, hunting, camping or recreational purposes. A facility for transient guests where the primary attraction is generally recreational features or activities. A hotel or […]

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Resource Enhancement

The modification of resources or functional values. This may include the short-term loss of resources or functional values, to achieve improved quality or quantity of the resource or functional values in the long term or for future desired conditions. It can include actions that result in increased animal and plant species, increased numbers of types […]

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Resource Management Use

The preservation, protection, and improvement of the natural environment through comprehensive management and maintenance for both the individual and society’s uses, both in the present and the future. Resource Management Uses also means the management, development and cultivation of timber resources to ensure the continuous production of wood or wood products, the provision of proper […]

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Resource Recovery Collection Centre, Household

A facility incidental to a principal use where household deposit recyclable materials, such as cans, newspaper, plastic, and glass, for transportation to other locations for storage or processing. Limited processing of materials, such as material compacting, baling and grinding, to reduce the volume of material for shipment may occur. A building or place used for […]

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