Zoning Provisions Encyclopedia

A bed and breakfast establishment is a permitted in R2 districts provided: a maximum of two rooms are used for the purpose of providing lodging to the travelling public; the one family dwelling house within which such establishment is located is not simultaneously used for the keeping of roomers or boarders; and, the bed and […]

The following minimum standards shall apply to the operation of any child care centre. The applicant has the burden of proof in demonstrating compliance, and failure to meet nonvariable standards shall constitute grounds for denial of the specific conditional use permit. Centres in Residential Structures: No more than 30 children may be accommodated by any […]

A site to be used for a church where permitted under this By-law shall comply with the following special provisions: The site shall have a frontage of not less than 100 feet and an area of not less than 10,000 square feet. Where a manse, rectory, parsonage or other building for a minister’s residence is […]

Conflicts with navigation channels must be avoided, and float homes must be protected from wash and displacement caused by the passage of large vessels. Float homes should be located only in the basins and sloughs in which there is a reasonable flushing action. The water level at zero tide (hydrographic datum – the level of […]

Dwellings initially erected as single or two family dwellings may be converted to provide occupancy for two or more units subject to the following conditions: only buildings erected prior to May 1953, may be converted to provide occupancy for two or more dwelling units up to 7 units; any new dwelling created by conversion is […]

The zoning board of adjustment may determine a day care center to be incompatible with a residential neighbourhood if another nonresidential facility is facing or abutting the same block face or is within 300 feet of the proposed facility. The zoning board may approve more than one child development centre within 1,000 feet of another […]

No zoning approval pursuant to this By-law is required for any development of the nature described in the following subsections unless the undertaking of such development would be in breach of or constitute a variation of any condition imposed by any permit which may have been granted respecting the building or site involved in such […]

A family day care home shall be permitted by right in all zoning districts permitting residences provided that: Provincial/State licensing requirements are met, including those pertaining to building, fire safety and health codes; Lot size, building size, setbacks and lot coverage conform to those applicable to the zoning district; One off-street parking space is provided […]

A farm produce retail sales outlet shall be a permitted use provided that the majority of such produce offered or kept for sale is the produce of the farm on which such retail sales outlet is located.

Garage sales are permitted provided that: No property may be offered for sale which has not been owned and used by the occupant of the premises; No more than four garage sales shall be conducted on the premises in any calendar year; No garage sales shall be conducted for longer than three days duration; and, […]