Zoning Dictionary

Letter: S

Scrap Yard

A place where goods and materials which are used, worn out, cast or discarded are stored for the purpose of reclamation, recycling, reuse or consignment for remanufacture or partly one purpose and partly another.

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Screen Wall

A wall at least 1.8 metres high and visually opaque.

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Screening

A continuous fence, wall, compact evergreen hedge or combination thereof, supplemented with landscape planting, that would effectively screen the property which it encloses, and is broken only by access drives and walks. A method of reducing the impact of noise and/or unsightly visual intrusions with less offensive or more harmonious elements, such as plants, berms, […]

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Screening Device

A barrier of stone, brick, pierced brick or block, uniformly colored wood, or other permanent material of equal character, density and acceptable design, at least six (6) feet in height, where the solid area equals at least sixty-five percent (65%) of the wall surface, including an entrance gate or gates, or foliage of an acceptable […]

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Screening Shrubs

Evergreen shrubs that maintain their foliage year round.

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Screening, Solid

A device or materials used to conceal one element of a development from other elements or from adjacent or contiguous development. Screening may include one or a combination of the following materials of sufficient mass to be opaque or that shall become opaque after twelve (12) months and which shall be maintained in an opaque […]

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Seaplane Base

The use of land, buildings, or structures for the purposes of docking, storing or repairing seaplanes and for the supplying of services accessory thereto.

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Seasonal Dwelling/Residence

A dwelling unit that lacks one or more of the basic amenities or utilities required for all year or all weather occupancy. A separate building designed and constructed for human habitation during the six months from April through September, inclusive, of the same calendar year and including human habitation during weekends or on random occasions […]

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Seasonal Farm Produce Sales Outlet

A fruit, vegetable, flower or farm produce stand set up in season on a farm for the sale of produce from that same farm.

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Seasonal Home-grown Produce Stand

A building or structure where farm produce and goods are offered or kept for sale on a seasonal basis and where the majority of the produce and goods are grown on the farm where the stand is located.

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