Zoning Provisions Encyclopedia

Chapter: Parking Requirements

Marked Parking Spaces

Parking areas must contain individual vehicle parking spaces, each of which is to be clearly marked and maintained. The boundaries between parking spaces shall be clearly delineated by means of painted lines on the ground or barriers. In any parking area, the surface shall be painted, marked or otherwise delineated so that each parking space […]

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Maximum Difference In Elevation Between Driveway and Street

No person shall, except on a lot containing one of the classes of building listed hereunder, construct or use a driveway or passageway intended for motor vehicles where a portion of the surface of the driveway or passageway within a distance of six meters of a street line is at an elevation higher than 0.30 […]

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Minimum Aisle Dimensions

Where parking spaces are required to be provided by this By-law, each parking space shall have a minimum width, length and adjoining aisle width as set out in this Section. To access the rest of this content, you must purchase a...
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Minimum and Maximum Number of Parking Spaces

The owner or occupant of every building or structure or one or more portions thereof to be erected or used for any purpose listed in the column entitled “Type of Use” shown in Schedule 1 to this subsection shall provide and maintain motor vehicle parking facilities at least to the extent of the number of […]

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Multiple Uses – Parking and Loading

The parking requirements for more than one use on a single lot or a building containing a number of uses shall be the sum total of the parking requirements for each of the component uses except in the case of a shopping centre for which the standards cited specifically for shopping centres shall apply. In […]

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No Fee For Parking Permitted

No charge may be made for parking and such parking shall be open to members of the public while using the premises.

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Off-street Parking In Yard Areas

Off-street parking may be permitted in required yard areas provided there is no encroachment into required sight triangles and no more than fifty (50%) percent of the affected required yard area is utilized.

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Parking Area Setback

Surface parking structures shall be subject to required setbacks of the zone wherein the facility is located except that subsurface parking structures may extend to the property lines. Parking lots shall not be subject to the required setbacks of the zone wherein the facility is located and may extend to the property line, and provision […]

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Parking of Commercial/Large Vehicles

Within any Residential Zone, the owner or occupant of a dwelling unit may use a parking space for the purposes of the parking or storage of one commercial motor vehicle, provided such motor vehicle does not exceed a rated capacity of one tonne. Within the Rural (RU) Zone, a maximum of two (2) school buses […]

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Parking Requirement For Uses Not Specified

Where a proposed use is not listed in the Parking Schedule, the off-street parking requirements shall be determined by the Director.

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