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Zoning By-law
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION to The Ontario Municipal
Board by The Corporation af the Township af
Medonte for approval of a by-law to regulate
land use passed pursuant to Section 39 of The
Planning Act.
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporatian af the Township
of Medante intends to apply to The Ontario. Municipal Board
pursuant to. the provisions of Section 39 of The Planning Act
far approval of By-law 82-25 passed on the 12th day of
Octaber , 1982. A copy of the by-law is furnished herewith
and a note giving an explanatian of the purpose and effect of
the by-law and stating the lands affected thereby is also
furnished herewith.
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ANY PERSON INTERESTED MAY, within twenty-one (21) days after
the date of this notice, send by registered mail or deliver
to the clerk of the Township of Medonte notice of objection
to approval af the said by-law or part thereof giving details
of all or the portion of the by-law to which you object and
detailed reasons therefor, and shall indicate that if a hearing
is held the objector or an agent will attend at the hearing to
support the objection.
ANY PERSON wishing to support the application for approval of
the by-law may within twenty-one (21) days after the date of
this notice send by registered mail or deliver to the clerk of
the Township of Medonte notice of his support of approval of
the said by-law together with a request for notice of any hearing
that may be held giving also the name and address to which such
notice should be given.
THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD may approve of the said by-law but /
before doing so it may appoint a time and place when any objectionf\
to the by-law will be considered. Notice of any hearing that may
be held will be given only to persons who have filed an objection ,
or notice of support and who have left with or delivered to the
clerk undersigned, the address to which notice of hearing is to
be sent and, similarly, to any person who has filed a request for
a change in the provisions of the by-law.
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THE LAST DATE FOR FILING OBJECTIONS will be
December 29 , 1982.
DATED at th~, Township of Medonte this
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8th d~
December , 1982.
Gary Cunnington
Clerk
Township of Medonte
Moonstone, Ontario.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Zoning By-law for the Township of Medonte, By-law No.
82-25 implements the Township's Official Plan which was approved
by the Minister of Housing on February 8, 1980.
Basically, the Zoning By-law permits and regulates the use of
all land, buildings and structures within Medonte Township. It
further prohibits any use of land, or construction or use of buildings
not specifically authorized by the By-law.
By-law No. 82-25 applies to the entire Township of Medonte
and its provisions supercede the provisions of all previaus Zoning
By-laws.
L Format
The Zoning By-law is divided into faur sections:
- Section 1, "Title, Administratian and Penalties" outlines
the procedures for applying for building permits and other certifi-
cates. It also details the penalties, etc. which may be imposed for
violation of this By-law.
- Section 2, "Zones" has a key map af the Township illustrating
... the separate zoning maps of Schedule "A" to. the Zoning By-law which
follow the key map. provisions for each of the zones are also set
out in this section.
Section 3, "General Provisions" outlines the various provisions
such as parking or accessory uses which apply to all the zones in
the Township, unless otherwise specified.
- Section 4, "Definitions" is a list of definitions which shall
apply to terms used in this Zoning By-law.
In addition, a metric conversion table is provided on the inside
back cover of this By-law.
2. Applica.tions for Change
'Applications to change the zoning in any part of the Township
may be made by a landowner at any time to the Township Council.
Applications for a minor variance to the provisions of this By-law
may be made by a landowner at any time to the Township Committee of
Adjustment.
3. Environmental Sensitivity Areas
The Official Plan designates as High and Low Environmental
Sensitivity Districts certain areas which may be subject to erosion,
flooding, poor drainage, organic soils, steep slopes, or other
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physical limitatians and development canstraints. This By-law
recognizes existing development in such areas and zones it
accordingly.
4.
Orr Lake
The Official Plan designates as Shoreline District certain
lands around Orr Lake. Most lots so designated are zoned in this
By-law for seasonal residential use. Those lots which are zoned
for permanent residential use in this By-law are those as of
December 14, 1978 (the date Medonte Council approved the Official
Plan) which:
- the dwelling units were being occupied on a year round
basis as the sole residences of the owners;
- the dwelling units were under construction for year round
use as the sole residences of the owners; or
- had all approvals necessary to permit a permanent residence.
Policies governing conversion of other lots from seasonal to
permanent residential zoning are set out in the Official Plan.
The Medonte Township Council strongly recommends that all
property owners examine this By-law to determine its effect on
their lands.
Any person having any questions regarding this By-law may
contact:
Mr. Gary Cunnington
Clerk
Township of Medonte Municipal Offices
Moonstone, Ontario.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1: TITLE, ADMINISTRATION,
AND PENALTIES
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SECTION 2:
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Def ined Area ................................ 1
App lica tion .................................
Scope .......................................
Adm.inis tra tion .............................. 2
Certif icates ................................ 2
Application for Building Permit ............. 2
Inspe ction .................................. 3
Restraint
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Violation and Penalty
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Repetition of Offence
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Validity
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Existing
By-laws ............................
ZONES
Key Map
Schedule "A" Maps 1 to 9
General Residential (Rl)
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Rural Estate (R2) ...........................
Chalet Seasonal (R3) ..................... '. . .
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Shoreline Permanent (R5) ....................
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Highway Commercial (C2) ......................
Recreational Commercial (C3) .................
Restricted Industrial (Ml) ...................
General Industrial (M2) .........~............
Extractive Indus tr ial (M3) ...................
Disposal Industrial (M4) .....................
Institutional (I) ............................
High Environmental Sensitivity (ES1) .........
Low Environmental Sensitivity (ES2) ...... ....
Public Open Space (051) ......................
Private Open Space (OS2) .....................
Copeland Forest Open Space (OS3) .............
Rural (RU) ......................................
Ho 1 ding (H) ..................... e. .. . . .. . .. . . . . . . .
Exceptions ........................................
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Accessory Buildings, Uses, and Structures ....
Change Causing Contravention of By-law.......
Established Building Line-Reduced Front Yard
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Existing Undersized Lots .....................
Fences ........................................
Frontage on a Public Street ..................
Greater Restrictions ..................\~'. '. . .. . .
Hazardous and Other Prohibited Uses ..........
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3.10 Home Occupations ............................. 29
3.11 Ingress-Egress ...............................
3.12 Loading Provisions ...........................
3.13 Motor Vehicles, Not In Running Order .........
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3.15 Non-Confarming Uses .......................... 33
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3.17 Occupancy of Partially completed Buildings ... 34
3.18 Outside Display of Goods and Materials ....... 34
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3.20 Parking Provisions ........................... 35
3.21 Planting Strips .............................. 37
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3.24 Setbacks from Provincial Highways and
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Temporary Uses
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BY-LAW NO. 82-
OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MEDONTE
A By-law of the Corporation of the Township of Medonte,
passed under Section 39 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1980,
as amended, to regulate the use of land and the erection
and use of buildings or structures in the Township of
Medonte.
WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Township
of Medonte has deemed it expedient to implement the
provisions of the Official Plan for the Township of
Medonte Planning Area by passing the restricted area
(zoning) By-law as set out hereafter:
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the
Township of Medonte enacts as follaws:
SECTION 1: TITLE, ADMINISTRATION,
AND PENALTIES
This By-law shall be known as the "Township of Medonte Zoning
By-law".
1.2 Defined Area
This By-law applies to all land included within the boundaries
of. the Township of Medonte as shown on the attached Schedules.
1.3 Application
The provisions of this By-law shall be interpreted and applied
as the minimum requirements for the promotion of health, safety,
comfort, convenience and general welfare of the inhabitants of
the Township of Medonte.
1.4 -Scope
The provisions of this By-law shall apply to all lands within
the Township of Medonte, except as may otherwise be specified
herein, and no building or structure, shall hereafter be
erected or altered, and no change in the type of occupancy of
any building, structure, land or premises shall hereafter be
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made in whole or in part, except in conformity with the
provisions of this By-law.
No permit for the use of land or for the erection or use of
any building or structure or approval of any application
for any municipal licence within the jurisdiction of the
Council shall be issued or given, where the proposed building,
structure or use would be in violation of any provisions of
this By-law.
1.5 Administration
This By-law shall be administered by the Zoning Administrator
or such other person as the Council designates.
1.6 C'ertificates
1.6.1 Certificate of Occupancy
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(a) A Certificate of Occupancy is to be applied for and
issued prior to the change in use of any land, building,
or structure.
(bl No change may be made in the type of use of any lot
covered by this By-law, or of any building or structure
on any such lot or of any part of such lot, building,
or structure, until a Certificate of Occupancy has been
issued by the Zoning Administrator to the effect that
the proposed use complies with this By-law.
1.6.2 Certificate of Conversion
Where an application is made for the conversion of a
seasonal dwelling to a permanent dwelling, no Certificate
shall be issued until:
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(ii) the applicant has complied with the regulations of
the Ministry of the Environment or approving agency
with respect to sewage disposal on the basis of a
Class 4 Cseptictank) or Class 6 (aerobic) system
as defined in regulations made unoer the Environmental
Protection Act.
'1.7 Appli'cationfor Building' P'ermi t
1.7.1 No excavation for a building or structure is to be commenced
until a building permit has been issued by the Building
Inspector for the proposed building or structure or alteration.
1.7.2 In addition to all the requirements of the Corporation's
Building By-law or any other By-law of the Corporation
and the Ontario Building Code or any other Regulation of
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the Province af Ontario, every application for a building
permit shall be accompanied by a plan in duplicate (one
copy of which shall be retained by the Building Inspector),
drawn to scale and showing the following:
i) The true dimensians of the lot to be built upon
or otherwise used;
ii) The proposed location, height (including elevation
from existing grade), floor area, and dimensions of
any building, structure or use proposed fpr such lot;
iii) Proposed locations and dimensions of any yards, set-
back, landscaped open space, off-street parking, or
off-street loading facilities required by this By-law;
iv) The location of all existing buildings or structures
on the lot shown on the plan; and
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A statement signed by the owner, disclosing the exact
use or uses proposed for each aforesaid building,
structure, or lot and giving all information necessary
to determine if such proposed or existing building,
structure or use conforms to the requirements of this
By-law.
1.7.3 Prior to the issuance of a building permit to erect or alter
any building or structure, or prior to the installation or
alteration of any sewage system or part thereof, a certificate
of approval for such erection, alteration, or installation
must first be obtained from the Ministry of the Environment
or approving agency for the proposed method of sewage disposal.
1. 8 Inspection
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The person having authority from time to time to enforce this
By-law is hereby authorized after reasonable notice to the-
owner or assessed owner, occupant or apparent occupant of the
property in question, to enter at all reasonable hours for the
purpose of inspection.
1. 9 Restraint
In case any building or structure is or is proposed to be
erected, altered, reconstructed, extended, or enlarged, or
any building or structure, or part thereof is or is proposed
to be used, or any land is or is proposed to be used, in
contravention of any requirements of this By-law such contra-
.vention may be restrained by legal action at the instance of
any ratepayer, or of the Corporation of the Township of Medonte
pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Act or the Planning
Act in that behalf.
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Violation and Penalty
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Any person who uses any land or erects or uses any building
ar structure in a manner contrary to. any requirements of
this By-law, or who causes or permits such use or erection,
or who violates any provisions of this By-law or causes or
permits a violation, is guilty of an offence and upon summary
conviction therefore, is liable to a fine not exceeding one
thousand dollars ($1,000.00) exclusive of costs, recoverable
under the Summary Convictions Act.
1.11 Repetition of Offence
The conviction of any person upon a breach of any of the
provisions of this By-law, shall not bar prosecution against
the same person upon any subsequent breach of the same or
any other provisions of this By-law, and each day that a
person contravenes any provision of this By-law or allows
such contravention to continue, shall constitute a separate
offence.
1.12 Validity
1.13
Should any section, clause or provision of this By-law
including the Schedules attached hereto for any reason be
declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
the same shall not affect the validity of this By-law as
a whole, or any part thereof, other than the section, clause
or provision so declared to be invalid, and it is hereby
declared to be the intention, that all remaining sections,
clauses, or provisions of this By-law shall remain in full
force and effect until repealed, notwithstanding that one
or more provisions thereof shall have been declared invalid.
Existing By-laws
All By-laws in force within 'the Township of Medonte, regulating
the use of land and the character, location and use of building
and structures, shall be, and the same are amended insofar only
as it it necessary to give effect to the provisions of this By-
law and the provisions of this By-law shall govern.
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SECTION 2: ZONES
Zone
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Rural Estate
Chalet Seasonal
Shoreline Seasonal
Shoreline Permanent
General Commercial
Highway Commercial
Recreational Commercial
Restricted Industrial
General Industrial
Extractive Industrial
Disposal Industrial
Institutional
High Environmental Sensitivity
Low Environmental Sensitivity
Public Open Space
Private Open Space
Copeland Forest Open Space
Rural
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Township of Medonte Zoning By-law
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SECTION 2: ZONES
2.1 General Residential (Rl) Zone
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a General Residential (Rl) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisians:
Permitted Uses
- a single family detached dwelling
- a semi-detached or duplex dwelling
- an existing boarding or lodging house
- a home occupation subject to the provisions of
Subsection 3.10
- a day nursery
- a group home
Zone Regulations
a) For a single family detached dwelling, day nursery,
or group home:
Minimum lot area
without municipal piped water
or sanitary sewers
2025 square metres
with municipal piped water
1400 square metres
Minimum lot frontage
without municipal piped water
or sanitary sewers
30 metres
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with municipal piped water
24 metres
Minimum yard requirements -
- front
7.5 metres
7.5 metres
1.5 metres
4.5 metres
11 metres
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- interior side
- exterior side
Maximum building height
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Minimum gross floor area
Maximum lot caverage
Minimum landscaped open space
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per dwelling unit with municipal
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Minimum lat frontage
per dwelling unit with municipal
piped water
Minimum yard requirements -
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- rear
- interior side (duplex)
- interior side (semi-detached)
- exterior side
Maximum building height
Minimum gross floor area per
dwelling unit
Maximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
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2.1.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.2 Rural Estate (R2) Zone
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83 square metres
30 percent
30 percent
1400 square metres
24 metres
7.5 metres
7.5 metres
1.5 metres
4.5 metres
4.5 metres
11 metres
83 square metres
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30 percent
30 percent
2.2.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Rural Estate .(R2) Zone except
in accordance with the following provisions:
~.2 Permitted Uses
- a single family detached dwelling
- a home occupation subject-to the pr~visions of
Subsection 3.10
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Zane Regulatians
Minimum lot area
8090 square metres
Minimum lot frontage
60 metres
Minimum yard requirements -
- rear
12 metres
12 metres
4.5 metres
7.5 metres
11 metres
140 square metres
10 percent
30 percent
- front
- interior side
- exterior side
}fuximum building height
Minimum gross floor area
Maximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
2.2.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.3 Chalet Seasanal (R3) Zone
2~3.l No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Chalet Seasonal (R3) Zane except
in accordance with the following provisians:
2.3.2 Permitted Uses
2.3.3
- a single family seasonal detached dwelling
Zone Regulations
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without municipal piped water or
sanitary sewers
2025 square metres
1400 square metres
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- exteriar side
Haximum building height
Minimum gross floor area
Haximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
2.3.4 The provisians of Section 3 shall apply.
2.4 Shoreline Seasonal (R4) ZOTIe
2.4.1 No person shall use any land or erectl alterl or use any
building or structure in a Shoreline Seasonal (R4) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisions:
2.4.2 Permitted Uses
2.4.3
- a single family seasonal detached dwelling
Zone Regulations
Uinimum lot area
2025 square metres
30 metres
Minimum lot frontage
Minimum yard requirements -
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7.5 metres
1.5 metres
4.5 metres
11 metres
83 square metres
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30 percent
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- exterior side
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Minimum gross floor area
Maximum lot coverage
2.4.4
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2.5 Shoreline Permanent (R5) Zone
2.5.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter or use any
building or structure in a Shoreline Permanent (R5) Zone
except in accardance with the following provisions:
2.5.2 Permitted Uses
- an existing single family detached dwelling
- a home occupation use subject to the provisions of
Section 3.10
- a seasonal single family detached dwelling that has been
converted to a permanent single family detached dwelling
2.5.3 Zone Regulations
a) In order for a conversion to occur, a lot must have a
minimum frontage of 15 metres and a minimum lot area
of 836 square metres.
b) Conversians shall be in accordance with the requirements
for Certificates of Occupancy and Building Permits as set
out in Subsections 1.6 and 1.7 of this By-law.
2.5.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.6 General Commercial (Cl) Zone
2.6.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a General Commercial (Cl) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisions:
2.6.2 Permitted Uses
- a retail store
- a personal service shop
- a financial institution
- a business or professional office
- a government or public office
- a restaurant
- a tavern
a hotel or motel
- a motor vehicle sales outlet
- a bakeshop
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- a place of entertainment
- a medical clinic
- a veterinary clinic
- a funeral home
- a printing establishment
- a custam workshop
- a service repair shop
- a dwelling unit or units in a portian of a commercial
establishment except a commercial garage or a motor
vehicle service station
Zane Regulatians
a) Far cammercial uses except motor vehicle service statians
and gas bars:
Minimum lot area
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sanitary sewers
with municipal piped water
Minimum lot frant~ge
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Minimum yard requirements
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Maximum lot coverage
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2025 square metres
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b) For motor vehicle service stations and gas bars
All of the provislons of Subsection 2.6.3(a) above shall
apply with the following additional provisians or
exceptians:
i) Minimum front and rear yards - 12 metres
ii) Minimum interior and exterior side yards - 7.5 metres
iii) No fuel pump shall be erected within 6 metres of
any street line or lot line or within 9 metres af
the intersection of any two street lines.
c) For residential dwelling units in a portion of a commercial
establishment:
i) Minimum floor area per dwelling unit
Bachelor unit
41 square metres
Each additional bedroom, add 14 square metres
ii) Required parking spaces shall be clearly defined
and separate from the required parking lot for the
commercial use.
iii) Pedestrian access to all residential units shall be
separate from the access to the commercial use.
2.6.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.7 Highway Commerci~ (C2) Zone
2.7.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Highway Commercial (C2) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisions:
2.7.2 Permitted Uses
- a craft, gift, or antique shop
- a convenience store
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- a restaurant
- a drive-in restaurant
- a tavern
- a motel or motor hotel
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- a motor vehicle service station or gas bar
- a car wash
- a place of entertainment
- a service repair shop
- a farm produce outlet
- a building supply outlet
- a retail or wholesale outlet requiring open storage
- a greenhouse, nursery, or garden centre
- a dwelling unit or units in a portion of a commercial
establishment except a commercial garage or a motor vehicle
service station.
Zone Regulations
Or The regulations of Subsection 2.6.3 shall apply to all uses
in the Highway Commercial (C2) Zone excepting that, (a) far
all uses other than motor vehicle service stations and gas
bars, the minimum interior side yard shall be 4.5 metres, and
(b) any outside storage shall be surrounded by a visual barrier
at least 1.8 metres in height.
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2.8 Recreational Commercial (C3) Zone
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2.8.2
No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Recreational Commercial (C3)
'Zone except in accordance with the following provisions:
Permitted Uses
- a motel
- a trailer park
- a tourist lodge and/or cabins
- a campground
- a private park
- a marina
- a restaurant
- a convenience store
- a single family dwelling or dwelling unit as an accessory
to a permitted use
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Haximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
Restricted Industrial (Ml) Zone
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4.5 metres
4.5 metres
225 square metres
11 metres
40 percent
10 percent
No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Restricted Industrial (Ml) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisions:
Permitted Uses
an assembly, fabricating, manufacturing, or processing plant
- industrial machinery sales and repair
- a machine or welding shop
- a commercial garage
a motor vehicle body shop
- a service repair shop
- a warehouse
- a cont'!:"l::1ctor's shop
- a dry cleaning establishment
- storage of bulk materials within an enclosed building
- a printing establishment
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- a radio, television, telephone, or other communications
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- a retail outlet, wholesale outlet, or business office
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Zone Regula tions
Minimum lot area
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Minimum lot frontage
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Minimum yard requirements
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General Industrial (M2) Zone
No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a General Industrial (M2) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisions: '
Permitted Uses
- any use permitted in an Ml Zone
- a cartage, express, or transportation terminal or yard
- an abattoir
- a feed or flour mill or grain elevator
- a farm produce storage facility
- a lumber mill or saw mill or building supply outlet
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- a bulk storage yard
- a fuel storage tank or supply yard
- a municipal garage or yard
- a school bus garage or yard
- a salvage or wrecking yard
- an open starage use of goods or materials as an
accessory use
Zone Regulations
The regulations of Subsection 2.9.3 shall apply to all
uses in the General Industrial (M2) Zone excepting that
any outside storage shall be surrounded by a visual barrier
at least 1.8 metres in height.
2.10.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
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any building or structure in an Extractive Industrial
(M3) Zone except in accordance with the following
provisions:
Permitted Uses
- a sand or gravel pit
- a stone quarry
- an asphalt plant
- a concrete plant
- the processing of sand, gravel, ballast, or other surface
or sub-surface minerals
- agriculture, forestry, and conservation uses
- a single family dwelling for the owner, operator, or
watchman as an accessory to a permitted use.
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Haximum lot coverage
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30 metres
30 metres
15 metres
15 metres
30 metres
30 metres
11 metres
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Additional Regulations for an M3 Zone Abutting Residential
Zones and Residential Uses.
a) No building, plant, or product stockpile shall be
located within ninety (90) metres of any abutting
Residential Zone or any residential use except for
an accessory residential use as permitted above.
b) All extractive industrial uses shall, in addition
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2.12 Disposal Industrial (M4) Zane
2.12.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Disposal Industrial (M4) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisians:
2.12.2 Permitted Uses
- a solid waste disposal site
2.12.3
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Minimum lot area
4 hectares
Hinimum lot frontage
~1inimum yard requirements -
30 metres
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30 metres
15 metres
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30 metres
11 metres
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5 percent
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- rear
- interior side
Haximum building height
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Maximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
Certificate of-Approval
No person, including the Township of Medonte, shall establish,
alter, enlarge or extend a solid waste disposal site unless a
certificate of approval or provisional certificate of
approval has been issued by the Ministry of the Environment
as required by the Environmental Protection Act.
All solid waste disposal sites shall be operated according
to the regulations, made under the Environmental Protection Act.
Additional Regulations for an M4 Zone Abutting Certain Other
Zones and Residential Uses
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reserved for landscaping purposes between any solid waste
disposal site and any adjacent Commercial, Institutional or
Industrial MI, M2, or M3 Zone, along any adjacent public road
allowance or adjoining property line. Where a waste disposal site
abuts an existing residence or Residential Zone or a roadway is
the only separation between two such areas, then no industrial
use shall be made of any kind within 30 metres of the abutting
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be kept in an open space condition with grass, trees and
shrubs and maintained as part of the industrial activity.
2.12.6 The provisions af Sectian 3 shall apply.
2.13 Institutional (I) Zane
2.13.1 No persan shall use any land ar erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in an Institutianal (I) Zone except
in accardance with the following pravisions:
2.13.2
Permitted Uses
- an arena
- a community hall
- a library
- a municipal office
- a post office
- a police station
- a firehall
- a hospital or clinic
- a school
- a place of worship
- a cemetery
- a fraternal lodge or association hall
- a senior citizens' home
- a nursing home
- a minimum security correctional camp
- a single family dwelling or dwelling unit as an accessory
to a permitted use
- a public or private utility
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Minimum lot area for a carrectianal camp
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2.13.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.14 High Environmental Sensitivity (ESl) Zane
2.14.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a High Environmental Sensitivitv
(ESl) Zone except in accordance with the following pravi~ions:
2.14.2 Permitted Uses
- an agriculture, intensive agriculture, forestry, ar
canservation use, excluding any building
2.14.3 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.15 Low Environmental Sensitivity (ES2) Zone
2.15.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Low Environmental Sensitivity (ES2)
Zone except in accordance with the following provisions:
2.15.2 p'ermitted Uses
- an agriculture, intensive agriculture, forestry or
canservation use, excluding any building
- a single family detached dwelling on a lot created prior
to. December 14, 1978, provided that the site of the pro-
posed dwelling and the proposed water supply and sewage
disposal system are approved under the Environmental
Protection Act.
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2.15.4
The regulations of Subsectian 2.l9.3(c) shall apply to a
residential use as permitted above.
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except in accordance with the following provisions:
Permitted Uses
- a public park or playground
- a conservation or wildlife area
- a County forest
- an historic site or monument
- accessory buildings or structures, except a dwelling unit
Zone Regulations
Minimum yard requirements - all yards
7.5 metres
11 metres
10 percent
30 percent
Maximum building height
Maximum lat coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
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2.17' Private Open Space (052) Zone
The provisions af Section 3 shall apply.
2.17.2
2.17.3
No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure ih a Private Open Space (052) Zone
except in accordance with the following provisions:
Permitted Uses
- a private park or playground
- an historic site or monument
- an alpine or cross-country ski area
- a golf course or curling club
- accessory facilities including clubhouse and pro shop
- a dwelling or dwelling unit as an accessory use
Zone Regulations
Minimum lot area
2025 square metres
Minimum lot area for a dwelling or
dwelling unit as an accessory use
20 hectares
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Minimum lot frontage '
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30 metres
7.5 metres
11 metres
10 percent
30 percent
Minimum yard requirements - all yards
Maximum building height
Maximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
2.18 Capeland Forest Open Space (OS3) Zone
The provisians of Section 3 shall apply.
2.18.1
2.18.2
2.18.3
No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in the ~opeland Forest Open Space
(OS3) Zone except in accordance with the following provisions:
Permitted Uses
- an outdoor recreation area
- a group campground
- a conservation or wildlife management area
- a recreational trail system
- a forestry management area
- an outdoor education centre, including residential and
dining facilities as accessory uses
- administration and maintenance facilities
- a residential dwelling or dwelling unit as an accessory use.
Zone Regulations
Minimum yard requirements ~ all yards
7.5 metres
15 metres
10 percent
30 percent
Maximum building height
Maximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
2.18.4 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply.
2.19.1
2.19 Rural (RU) Zone
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No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Rural (RU) Zone except in accord-
ance with the following provisions:
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Permitted Uses
- an agriculture, intensive agriculture, farestry or
conservation use
- sale of agricultural produce which is the praduct of the
farm unit on which the sales outlet is located
- a minor sand and gravel pit
- a wayside or borrow pit
- a home occupation subject to the provisions af Section 3.10
- a riding or baarding stable
- a kennel or veterinary clinic
- an existing institutional use, including a school, place
of worship, community hall~ or cemetery
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- a day nursery
- a single family detached. dwelling ,
- a single family dwelling or dwelling unit as an accessory
to a permitted use
_ an additional single family dwelling or dwelling unit for
farm help as an accessory use on a lot where agriculture
is the principal use of the same lot and where the lot
area is a minimum of forty (40) hectares
Zone Regulations
(a) For agriculture, intensive agriculture, forestry, and
canservation uses:
Hinimum lot area
4 hectares
Minimum lot frontage
Minimum yard requirement
60 metres
10 metres from any
lot line
Maximum building height
15 metres
(b) For stables, kennels, and veterinary clinics:
Minimum lot area
1 hectare
Minimum lot frontage
60 metres
Minimum yard requirement
Maximum building height
(c) For residential uses, group homes
and day nurseries:
Minimum lot area
Minimum lot frontage
Minimum yard requirements
- front
- rear
- interior side
- exterior side
Maximum building height
Minimum gross floor area
Maximum lot coverage
Minimum landscaped open space
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10 metres from any
lot line
15 metres
2025 square metres
30 metres
10 metres
7.5 metres
3 metres
7.5 metres
11 metres
83 square metres
30 percent
30 percent
be located within
Zone.
2.19.4 No dwelling or dwelling unit shall
300 metres of a Waste Disposal (M4)
2.19.5 The provisions of Section 3 shall apply, excepting that
an accessory building may be located in front of the front
building line of the main building so long as the minimum
yard requirements are met.
2.20 Holding (H) Zone
2.20.1 No person shall use any land or erect, alter, or use any
building or structure in a Holding (H) Zone except in
accordance with the following provisions:
2.20.2 Permitted Uses
- a land use, building, or structure existing on the date
of passing of this By-law
- an addition or accessory use to an existing dwelling
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2.20.3 Zone Regulations
For an addition or accessory use to an existing dwelling:
Minimum yard requirements
front
7.5 me tre s
7.5 metres
1.5 metres
4.5 metres
30 percent
11 metres
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- exterior side
Haximum lot coverage (all buildings)
Maximum building height
2.20.4
The provisions af Section 3 shall apply.
2.21 Zone Exceptians
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, the lands
referred to in this subsection may be used for the purposes
permitted and accarding to the requirements specified in this
subsection in addition to the permitted uses and subject to
the other requirements of the zone wherein the exception lies.
Any expansion of a use permitted in this subsection shall be
subject to the requirements of that subsection of this By-law
wherein the particular use is generally permitted.
2.21.1
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The lands in Lot 56, Concession I, shown as Rl-l on Schedule
"A" Map "5", which are presently being used for the extraction,
processing, and sale of honey and honey products may continue
to be so used.
2.21.2
Rl-2
The lands in Lot 56, Concession I, shown as Rl-2 on Schedule
"A" Map "5", which are presently being used as a contractor's
yard may continue to be so used.
2.21.3 Rl-3
The lands in Lot 1, Concession IV, shown as Rl-3 on Schedule,
"A" Map "1", which are the lands and structures shown on
registered plan of condominium No. 35 and which are presently
being used as single family condominium dwellings and private
open space may continue to be so used. The minimum lot frontage,
lot area, yard, gross floor area, and landscaped open space
requirements, and the maximum building height and lot coverage
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requirements, shall be as shown an the registered plan
of condominium.
2 . 21. 4 Rl- 4
The lands in Lot 1, Concession IV and Lot 1, Concession V,
shown as Rl-4 on Schedule "A" Map "I", which are the lots
on registered plans of subdivision numbers 1531, M-lO, M-ll,
and M-23, shall be governed by the following regulations:
i) The minimum lot frontage and area shall be as shown
on the registered plan;
ii) The minimum exterior side yard requirement shall be
three (3) metres.
2.21.5 R3-l
The lands in Lot 12, Concession VIII, shown as R3-l on
Schedule "A" Map "9", shall have a minimum, setback for any
building, structure, or vegetation disturbance of fifteen
(IS) metres from the top of the bank in the rear of lots 12
to 14 inclusiv~ on registered plan of subdivision number M-174
as established by the Lands Co-ordinator, Huronia District,
Ministry of Natural Resources.
2 . 21. 6 R3 - 2
The lands in Lot 12, Concession VIII, shown as R3-2 on
Schedule "A" Map "9", shall have a minimum setback for any
building, structure, or vegetation disturbance of fifteen
(IS) metres from the rear lot line of lots IS to 21 inclusive
on registered plan of subdivision number M-174.
2.21.7 C2-l
The lands in Lot 55, Concession I, shown ,as C2-l on Schedule
"An Map "5", which are presently being used as a metalworking
and welding shop may continue to be so used.
2.21.8 M4-l
The lands in Lot 19, Concession XIII, shown as M4-l on
Schedule "A" Map "4", which are presently being used as a
licensed gravel pit may continue to be so used.
2.21.9 RU-l
The lands in Lot 51, Concession I, shown as RU-l on Schedule
"A" Map "1", which are presently being used as a contractor's
yard may continue to be so used.
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2.21.10 RU-2
The lands in Lot 1, Concession VII, shown as RU-2 on
Schedule "A" Map "1", which are' presently being used as
a contractor's yard may continue to be so used.
2.21.11 RU-3
The lands in Lot 16, Concession XIII, shown as RU-3 on
Schedule II A'" Map "4", which are presently being used as
a machinery repair and welding shop may continue to be
so used.
2.21.12 RU-4
The lands in Lot 9, Concession XIV, shown as RU-4 on
Schedule "A" Map "3", which are presently being used as
a machinery repair and motor vehicle body shop may continue
to be so used.
2.21.13 RU-5
The lands in Lot. 3, Concession XIII, shown as RU-5 on
Schedule "A" Map "3", which are presently being used as
an abattoir may continue to be so used.
2.21.14 RU-6
The lands in Lot 8, Concession IX, shown as RU-6 on
Schedule "A" Map "3", which are presently being used as
an abattoir may continue to be so used.
2.21.15 RU-7
The lands in Lot e2, Concession X, shown as RU-7 on
Schedule "A" Map "4", which are presently being used for
the outside storage of construction buildings, trailers,
portable toilets and related equipment may continue to be
so used.
2.21.16
RU-8
The lands in Lot 17, Concession X, shown as RU-8 on
Schedule "A" Map "4", which are presently being used as a
machinery and metal fabricating shop may continue to be
so used.
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SECTION 3: GENERAL PROVISIONS
The prov~s~ans of this Section apply to all
zanes except as may be indicated otherwise.
3.1 Accessary Buildings, Uses, and Structures
Where a use is permitted under the provisions af this By-law,
accessory uses, buildings and structures narmally incidental
to the main use, building or structure shall also be
permitted.
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As Part of the Main Building
Any accessary building may be erected as part of the
main building pravided that all yard and area require-
ments of this By-law are complied with, in respect to
main building requirements and not accessory building
requirements.
Lot Caverage and Yard Requirements
(a) Except as may be pravided herein any accessory
building which is nat part of the main building
shall be erected to. the rear of the frant line
of the main building; and such accessary uses in
the aggregate, shall not occupy more than five (5)
percent of the area, of the lot, excluding private
garages and swimming pools.
(b) No. accessory use, building, or structure shall be
permitted within 1.5 metres' of a rear ar an
interior side lot line or 4.5 metres of an exterior
side lot line.
(c) Natwithstanding any other prov~s~ans of this By-law,
in a Residential Zone, a mutual garage may be
erected on the common lot line between two lots
in which case no interior side yard is required.
Temporary Accessory Buildings
~{here a temporary accessory building is necessary for
the storage of tools or material for use in connectian
with the construction of the main building on a lot in
any Zone, the accessory building may be erected on the lot
before the erection of the main building provided that
a building permit is issued for the main building and
further, provided that such building shall be used only
for the purpose of storage. When the main building is
ready for occupancy, the temporary storage building
shall be removed. (See also Subsection 3.28)
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3.1.4
Accessory Building Height
No accessory building shall exceed a height af five (5)
metres in any Residential Zone, except in the case of
a private garage constructed as an integral part of a
dwelling.
3.1.5
Habitation of Accessory Buildings
No accessory building or structure shall be used for
human habitation except where a dwelling is a permitted
accessory use or where the accessory building ar structure
forms a structural component of the main building.
3.2 Change Causing Contravention af By-law
No person except a public authority, as outlined in Subsection
3.22, shall change the purpose for which any lot, building ar
structure is used or erect any new building or structure or
an addition to any existing building or structure or sever
any lands from an existing lot, if the effect of such action
is to cause the original, adjoining, remaining ar new building
or structure or lot to be in contravention of this By-law.
3.3 Established Building Line-Reduced Front Yard Requirement
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-law, where
a vacant lot exists between developed lots, the front yard
of the vacant lot may be the average depth of the front yards
of the developed lots as determined by the established building
line, but in no case shall the front yard of the vacant lot be
less than fifty (50%) percent of the otherwise required front
yard.
3.4 Existing Undersized Lots
Where a lot having a lesser frontage OI area than required
by the provisions of this By-law is held under distinct and
separate ownership from abutting lots as shown by a registered
conveyance in the records of the Registry or Land Titles
Office at the time of the passing of this By-law, a building
or structure may be erected, altered, or repaired and used
on such smaller lot provided that it conforms to all other
requirements of this By-law and the regulations of any other
appropriate authority.
3.5 Fences
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, fences
may be constructed along any lot line.
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3.6 Frontage on a Public Street
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-law, no
person shall erect any building or structure on a lot that
does not front on an opened public street, maintained to
Municipal standards of construction.
3.7 Greater Restrictions
This By-law shall not be effective to reduce ar mitigate
in any way, any restrictions lawfully imposed by a government
authority having jurisdiction to make such restrictions.
3.8 Hazardous and Other Prohibited Uses
Except as atherwise specifically permitted in this By-law,
the following uses are prahibited in any zone:
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refining coal oil or petroleum products
tanning hides or skins, or manufacturing glue
manufacturing gas except for personal utilization
involving a permitted agricultural use
bulk storage of industrial chemicals or liquid
industrial waste as defined under the Environmental
Protection Act
e) a track for the racing of motor vehicles, motorcycles,
go-carts or snowmobiles
3.9 Height Exceptians
Notwithstanding the height provisions established in each zone,
nothing in this By-law shall apply to prevent the erection of
a church spire, belfry, clock tower, chimney, farm building or
structure, water tank, radio or television tower or antenna,
silo, windmill, drive-in theatre screen, forestry tower, aid
to navigation, flag pole, ventilator, elevator enclosure ,or
fire hose tower.
3.10 Home Occupations
Where a home occupation or professional office is permitted,
the said use shall be maintained in accordance with the
following provisions:
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3.10.1 Personnel
The profession or occupation shall be carried on by a
member of the family residing on the premises.
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Not more than one (I) assistant who is not a resident
in said dwelling may operate in and from said dwelling.
3.10.2 Floor Area
Not more than twenty-five (25) percent of the total
floor area of the dwelling unit shall be devoted to
said uses.
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One (1) off-street parking space shall be provided for
each thirty-seven (37) square metres of floor area
devoted to said use in addition to that required for
the dwelling.
3.10.4
Appearance Etc.
The residential character of the dwelling shall not be
changed.
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The home occupation use shall not create or become a
nuisance because of noise, fumes, dust, odour, traffic,
or otherwise interfere with the enjoyment of the residen-
tial amenities of the neighbourhood.
There shall be no outside storage or display of materials,
,containers, or finished products and no mechanical equipment
used except ~~at of a type used for housekeeping purposes
and/or recreational hobbies.
3.10.5 Accessory Buildings
In a Rural (RU) Zone, a home occupation may be carried
on within an accessory building, provided that all other
requirements of this By-law are met.
3.11 Ingress-Egress
3.11.1 Width of Driveways
Ingress and egress to and from the required parking spaces
and areas for non-commercial and non-industrial zones shall
be provided by means of unobstructed driveways or passage-
ways at least three (3) metres in perpendicular width.
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Ingress and egress, to. and from the required parking spaces
and areas far cammercial and industrial zanes shall be
required by means afunabstructed driveways or passage-
ways at least three (3) metres minimum for ane-way traffic
and six (6) metres minimum far two-way traffic in per-
pendicular width.
The maximum width af any joint ingress and egress drive-
way ramp measured along the street line shall be nine (9)
metres.
3.11.2 Location
Driveways shall not be permitted within fifteen (15) metres
from the intersection of two streets or their projectian.
3.11.3 Angle of Intersection
The minimum angle of intersection between a driveway and
a street line shall be sixty (60) degrees.
3.11.4 Number of Driveways Allowed
Every lot shall be limited to the follawing number of
driveways:
i) up to the first thirty (30) metres of frontage - no
mare than two (2) driveways with a combined width not
exceeding thirty (30) percent of the lat frontage; and
ii) for each additional thirty (30) metres of frontage -
not more than one (1) additional driveway.
3.12 Loading Provisions
Where land, buildings or structures in the Commercial and In-
dustrial Zones are ~sed for any purpose involving the re-
ceiving, shipping, loading or unloading of animals, goods,
wares, merchandise or raw materials, the owner shall provide
and maintain at the building or structure so used, spaces
for standing, loading and unloading in accordance with the
following provisions:
3.12.1 Loading Spaces Required
Area of Building
(i) 2300 square metres or less
(ii) Exceeding 2300 square metres
but not 7500 square metres
(iii) Exceeding 7500 square metres
Loading Space
One (1)
Two (2)
Two (2) plus one (1)
additional space for
each 9300 square metres
or fractional part
thereof in excess af
7500 square metres.
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3.12.2 Loading Space Dimensions
There shall be sufficient driveway space to permit
manoeuvering of vehicles on the lot so that they do not
cause an obstruction or a hazardous condition on adjacent
streets.
3.12.3 Drainage Facilities
Drainage facilities shall be provided and maintained ~n
accordance with the requirements of the Municipality for
the loading space.
3.12.4 Loading Space Surface
The loading space and approaches shall be maintained with
a stable surface that is treated to prevent the raising of
dust or loose particles.
3.12.5
Access to Loading Spaces
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vfuere the lot has access at both the front and the rear
to a road or lane, said loading space shall be located
in the rear yard.
3.12.6
Existing Loading Spaces
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The loading space provisions referred to herein shall
not apply to any building in existence at the date of
enactment of this By-law so long as the gross floor area
as it existed at that date is not increased or the use
changed. If an addition is made, then additional loading
spaces shall be provided up to the number required for
such addition.
J.13 ' Motor Vehic'les,' Not in Running Order
Notwi thstanding any other provision of this By-law, no
person may use any lot in any zone for the parking or
storage of any vehicle that is not in running order except
that one (1) such vehicle may be stored in a private garage
in a Rural or Residential Zone, and any number of such -
vehicles may be stored in a commercial garage in a Commercial
or Industrial Zone. '
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3.14
Multiple uses on One Lot
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-law, where
any land or building is used for more than one purpose, all
provisions of this By-law relating to each use shall be
complied with, provided that no dwelling shall be located
closer than six (6) metres to any other building on the
lot, except a building accessory to such dwelling. However,
where a conflict exists, the regulations of the zone imposing
the greater restriction shall apply.
3.15
Non-Confarming Uses
3.15.1
Existing Use Allowed
Nothing in this By-law shall prevent the use of any land,
building, or structure, for any purpose prohibited by
the By-law if such land, building, or structure was law-
fully used for such purpose on the day of the passing of
this By-law, so long as it continues to be used for that
purpose.
3.15.2 Where Building Permit Issued
Nothing in this By-law shall prevent the erection or use
for a purpose prohibited by this By-law of any building
or structure for which a building permit has been issued
prior to the day of the passage of this By-law, as long
as such building, or structure when erected is used for
the purpose for which it was erected, and provided that
the erection of such building or structure is commenced
within two (2) years after the date of the passage of this
By-law and such building or structure is completed within
a reasonable time after the erection thereof is commenced.
3.15.3 Restoration to Safe Condition Allowed
Nothing in this By-law shall prevent the strengthening or
restoration to a safe condition of a building" structure,
or part thereof which is used for a use, or in a manner
not conforming or complying with the provisions of this
By-law for the zone in which it is located, so long as
the strengthening or restoration does not alter the height,
size or volume.
3.16
Noxious Uses
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Notwithstanding anything contained herein, no use shall be
permitted within the Township of Medonte which from its
nature or the materials used therein is, under The Public
Health Act, as amended, or Regulations thereunder, from
time to time declared to be a noxious or,offensive trade,
business or manufacture.
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3.17 Occupancy of Partially 'Completed Buildings
No building shall be used for human habitation before the
main walls and roof have been erected, the external siding
and roofing have been completed, and water, sanitary and
heating facilities have been installed and are operable,
and until an occupancy permit has been issued therefor,
which permit may be temporary or permanent.
3.18' Outside Display of Goods and Materials
Where outside display and sale of goods and materials is
permitted, the following provisions shall be complied with:
3.18.1 Display and Sale is Accessory
Such outside display and sale is accessory to a commercial
use carried on in an enclosed building, or portion thereof
on the same lot.
3.18.2 Area
The area used for outside display and sale shall not be
more than twice the floor area above grade of the commercial
building, or portion thereof of any building constructed
upon the lot and used for the commercial purposes for which
outside display and sale is permitted, and in any event,
such area for outside display and sale shall not be more
than thirty-five (35) percent of the lot area.
3.18.3 Planting Strip
If the interior side lot line or rear lot line of a lot
upon which such outside display and sale is permitted abuts
a Residential Zone, then a planting strip shall be provided,
along such abutting lot line, or portion thereof, in accord-
ance with the requirements for planting strips set out in
Subsection 3.21 hereto.
3.18.4 Parking
The area used for outside display and sale shall be in
addition to and separated from the areas required for
parking.
3.18.5 Yard Requirements
The area used for outside display and sale shall provide
side and rear yards in accordance with the provisions for
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the zone in which the land is situated, but in any event
shall not be closer to any side or rear lot line than three
(3) metres.
3.18.6 Surface
The area used for outside display and sale shall be surfaced
and maintained with either concrete, asphalt, crushed stone,
and/or other hard surfaces and dustless materials, or main-
tained as a lawn.
3.18.7 Plans to be Filed
Prior to the establishment of an area for the outside display
and sale, the owner shall file with the Zoning Administrator
a sketch ar survey of the lands to be so used showing their
location in respect to all other buildings or structures on
the lat.
3.19 Outside Starage
Except as otherwise permitted in this By-law, no outside storage
of goods or materials shall be permitted in any zone.
3.20 Parking provisians
For every building or structure to be erected or enlarged in
any zone, off-street parking shall be provided and maintained
in accordance with the fOllowing provisions:
3.20.1 Spaces Required
Type of Building or Use
Minimum Parking Requirements
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seas'onal dwelling or dwelling
in any zone)
Two (2) spaces per dwelling
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Home occupation
One (1) space for every thirty-
seven (37) square metres of
gross floor area devoted to
home occupation use.
Nursing home ar hospital
One (1) space for every two (2)
beds.
Church or place of worship,
community hall, arena,
private club or other
assembly hall
One (1) space for every four (4)
seats of the maximum seating
capacity.
Schools
One and one-half spaces for every
teaching area or classroom.
Government or Public
Utility building
One (1) space for every twenty-
three (23) square metres of gross
floor area.
Hotel, motels and other
commercial establishments
providing accommodation
Restaurant, place of enter-
tainment excluding drive-in
or take-out restaurant
Drive-in restaurant or
take-aut restaurant
Business or professianal
office
Retail and wholesale sales,
service establishment or
studio
Campground or trailer park
Marina
Industrial establishment
Warehouse or bulk storage
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Uses permitted by this By-law
other than those listed
above, but excluding accessory
uses to residential uses
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One (1) space per guest raam
plus one (1) space per 9 square
metres of gross floor area
devated to. public use.
One (1) space for every nine (9)
square metres of grass flaar area.
One (1) space for every two (2)
square metres of gross flaar area.
One (1) space for every twenty-
three (23) square metres of gross
floar area.
One (1) space for every twenty-
eight (28) square metres of grass
floar area and one (1) space far
every emplayee working on the
premises during the peak business
period.
One (1) space per tent or
trailer space.
Two (2) spaces per boat slip.
One (1) space for every thirty-
seven (37) square metres of grass
floor area.
One (1) space for every employee
working on the premises during
the peak business period
One (1) space for every twenty-
eight (28) square metres of
gross flaor area.
A parking space shall have a m~n~mum length of 5,.5 metres, a
minimum width of 2.8 metres and a minimum area of 16.5
square metres.
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Each parking area and driveway connecting the parking area
with a street shall be maintained with a stable surface
which is treated so as to prevent the raising of dust or
loo.se.. part icles.. They. shall, before. being used, .... be
canstructed of crushed stone, slag, gravel, crushed brick
or tile, cinders, asphalt, concrete, Portland cement binder,
ar like material, and with pravisions far drainage facilities.
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Parking Adjacent to a Residential Zone
Where the parking of cars or the siting of a parking
area is carried out in any Commercial (Cl, C2, or C3)
or Restricted Industrial (Ml) or General Industrial (M2)
Zone in any yard which abuts any Residential (RI, R2, R3,
R4, or RS) Zone, a planting strip shall be provided within
that Commercial or Industrial Zone in accordance with the
requirements for planting strips set out in Subsection 3.21
hereto.
3.20.5 Maximum Weight of Parked Vehicles
No vehicle of more than 1 tonne carrying capacity shall
be parked or stored in any front yard in any Residential
Zone.
3.20.6 Parking Adjacent to Lot Line
In the case of a lot containing a semi-detached dwelling,
a licenced vehicle may be parked immediately adjacent to
the lot line upon which the dwelling abuts. In all other
cases, no parking or loading facility or part thereof shall
be located and no land shall be used for the temporary
parking or storage of any licenced vehicle within I metre
of any lot line or street line, or within 1 metre of the
boundary of any Residential Zone.
3.20.7 Parking Not in Same Lot
Where the owner of a commercial building or structure in
a commercial zone provides the required parking spaces and
areas in a location other than on the same lot as the use
requires such spaces and areas, then such spaces and areas
shall be located not more than one hundred and fifty (150)
metres from the said lot and shall be located within the
same zone as the said lot. Notwithstanding, where a
residential use is permitted in a Commercial Zone the
required parking spaces shall be located on the same lot
with the residential use, and restricted for the use of
the residential occupants and their guests only.
3.20.8 Existing Parking
The required number of parking spaces referred to herein
shall not apply to any building in existence at the date
of enactment of this By-law so long as the gross floor area
as it existed at that date is not increased or the use changed.
If an addition is m~de, then additional parking spaces shall
be provided up to the number required for such addition.
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zone or lot, such Planting Strip shall be provided in accordance
with the following regulations:
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3.21.1 Description
Every planting strip shall have a minimum width of three
(3) metres and shall consist af a solid and unbroken planting
af shrubs or trees, the ultimate height af which is nat
less than 1.8 metres and a fence protected by vehicle curb
stops or barriers. Such plant material shall not be less
than 0.6 metres in height when planted.
3.21.2 Location
Every planting strip shall be completely cantained on the
lot or within the zone for which the provisian of planting
strips is a requirement. Planting strips shall run along
the entire length af the zone line or lines separating it
from the adjoining zone.
3.21.3 Owner's Responsibilities far Planting Strip
Every planting strip required by this By-law shall be
installed and maintained by the awner af the lat upon which
the planting strip is required.
Public Uses
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use of any building ar structure for the purpase af public
service by the Corparation of the Township of Medante ar
any local Board thereof as defined by The Municipal Affairs
Act, as amended, any telephone or telegraph company, any
natural gas, hydro-electric transmission or distributing
company, any Conservation Authority established by the
Government of Ontario, any department of the Gavernment af
Ontario ar of Canada, any use permitted under The Railway
Act or any ather statute of Ontario or of Canada governing
railway aperations, including tracks, spurs, and other
railway facilities, pravided that where such land, building,
or structure is located in any zane:
3.22.1
Open Storage Provisions
No goods, material, or equipment shall be stored in the
open, except as permitted in such zones.
3.22.2 Parking and Loading Provisions
Any parking and loading regulations prescribed far these
uses are complied with.
3.22.3 Lot Coverage, Yard Requirements,' etc.
The 10 t coverage, setbacks, and yard requirement provis ions
for such zones shall be complied with.
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3.22.4 Landscaping etc.
Areas not used for parking or playgrounds on any lot used
in a Residential Zone or Rural Zone under the authority of
this paragraph shall be landscaped in general harmony with
the surraunding properties.
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Any above ground use carried on under the authority of this
Subsectian in any Residential or Rural Zone shall be designed
and maintained in general harmony with the residential buildings
of the type permitted in the zone.
3.23 Residential Buildings Allowed on a Lot
Not more than one dwelling per lot will be allowed in any
Residential Zone (Rl, R2, R3, R4, or R5), unless otherwise
permitted in this By-law.
3.24 Setbacks from provincial Highways and County and Township Roads
Notwithstanding any other provisions contained in this By-law,
no building or structure shall be hereafter erected in any
zone closer than the sum of the front yard or exterior side
yard requirement for such zone and the following where
applicable:
a) Eighteen (18) metres from the centreline of all provincial
highways;
b) Thirteen (13) metres from the centreline of all County
roads;
c) Ten (10) metres from the centreline of all other roads.
3.25 Sight Triangles
3.25.1 Corner Lot
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-law, no
building, shrub, foliage or fence with a height exceeding
one (1) metre above the grade of the road shall be permitted
within the triangular space included between the streetlines
for a distance of nine (9) metres from their point of
intersection.
3.25.2 Railway Crossing At Grade
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, no
building, shrub, foliage or fence with a height exceeding
~ one (1) metre above the grade of the road shall be planted
or erected within the triangular space included between
the streetline and the railway right-of-way for a distance
of thirty (30) metres from their point of intersection.
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3.26 Signs
The provisions of this By-law shall not apply to prevent
the erection, alteration or use of any sign provided that
such sign complies with the By-laws of the Corporation
regulating the use of signs.
3.27 Swimming Pools
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, a
swimming pool is permitted as an accessory use in any
Residential, Rural, Open Space or Commercial Zone provided
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3.27.1 Location
No part of such pool shall be located closer to any lot
line or street line than the minimum distance required
for an accessory building located on such lot.
3.27.2 Height
The maximum height of such pool shall be two (2) metres
above the established grade.
.3.27.3 Accessory Buildings
Any building or structure required for changing clothing
or for pumping or filtering facilities, or other similar
accessory uses shall be permitted and shall meet all of
the accessory building requirements of the zone in which
the pool is located.
3.27.4, Fencing
Every swimming pool unless constructed more than one (1)
metre above grade, shall be enclosed by a wall or fence
of at least 1.2 metres in height and located at a distance
of not less than 1.2 metres and not more than 4.5 metres
from the pool.
3.28 Temporary Uses
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-law, uses
such as a construction camp, or other such temporary work
camp, tool shed, scaffold, sign, or other building or structure
incidental to the construction, shall be permitted provided
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Such uses, buildings or structures are used only as long
as same are necessary for work in progress which has neither
been finished nor abandoned;
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Such uses, buildings or structures are removed when the
work in cannection with which they were constructed is
terminated.
3.28.2 Signs
Any sign which is erected does not exceed three (3) square
metres in area.
3.29 Through Lots
Where a lot which is not a corner lot has frontage on more
than one (1) street, the setback and front yard requirements
contained herein shall apply on each street in accordance
with the provisions of the zone or zones in which such lot
is located.
3.30 Trailers and Campers
The parking and storage of trailers, motorized mobile homes,
truck campers, and camper trailers shall be prohibited in all
zones, except where a maximum of two (2) such vehicles are
parked or stored, unenclosed on the owner's lot or in such
areas established by this By-law.
The use of trailers, motorized mobile hom~s, truck campers
and camper trailers for living accommodations shall be
prohibited in all zones, except in private or public trailer
camp areas established for such use.
3.31 Truck, Bus and Coach Bodies
No truck, bus or coach bodies shall be used for habitation
within the Township of Medonte.
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No vacant lot shall be used for the purpose of the storage of
motor vehicles, machinery, or equipment, trailers, or other
similar objects which are not incidental to the expeditious
construction of a building on such lot, and where not other-
wise specifically permitted by the provisions of this By-law.
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All new buildings, structures, and services except those
requiring direct access to the water as an operational
necessity, such as a boat-house, shall be set back at least
eighteen (18) metres from the mean annual high-water level.
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SECTION 4: DEFINITI(~S
For the purposes of this By-law, the
definitians and interpretations given
in this Section shall govern. Words
used in the present tense include the
future; wards used in the singular
number include the plural; and words
in the plural include the singular
number. The word "shall" is tlandatary.
4.1 Abattair shall mean a slaughter-house designed for the purpose
of killing animals, skinning, dressing and cutting up of
carcass, wrapping for sale for' h~an consumption with
cooler aad freezer storage and includes indoor confinement
of animals while awaiting slaughter and shall include any
cooking or pracess related to processing plants such as
smoking, curing or the manufacturing of meat by-products
but shall not include any process related to rendering
plants such as the manufacture of tallaw, grease, glue,
fertilizer ar any other inedible product.
4.2
Accessory, when used to describe a use, building, or structure,
shall mean a use, a building, or a structure that is
normally incidental, subordinate, and exclusively devoted
to a main use, building, or structure and located on the
same lot therewith.
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Agricultural Use, General, shall mean the non-intensive use
of lands, buildings or structures€or the production of
crops, animal husbandry or other similar uses normally
associated with agriculture.
4.4 Agricultural Use, Intensive, shall mean the use of lands,
buildings or structures for the propagation of special
crops, or for the practice of confinement rearing of
livestock, including poultry and fur bearing animals, that
may produce obnoxious odours and/or noises.
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Alter, when used in reference to a building or part thereof,
shall mean to change anyone or more of the external
dimensions of such building, or to change the type of
construction of the exterior walls or roof thereof. . When
used in reference to a lot, the word "alter" shall mean
to change the are~ frontage, or depth thereof; to change
the width, depth, or area of any required yard, land-
scaped open space or parking area; or to change the
location of any boundary of such lot with respect to a
street or lane, whether such alteration is cade by con-
veyance or alienation of any portion of such lot or
otherwise the words "altered" or "alteration" shall have
corresponding meanings.
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4.6 Assembly Hall, shall mean a building ar part thereof used far
gatherings af persons far civic, educatianal, political,
religiaus, recreational, cultural, social or other similar
purpases and includes cinema, theatre, concert hall,
auditorium, clubhouse or lodgehall.
4.7 Basement, shall mean that portion of a building between two
flaor levels which is partly below grade, but which has
at least one half af its height, measured from the
finished floor to finished ceiling, above the avera~e
finished grade surrounding the exterior walls af the
building.
4.8 Boarding or Lodging House, shall mean a dwelling in which
lodging with ar without meals is supplied for gain to
three (3) or more persons other than the lessee, tenant
or owner of said dwelling, or any member of his family.
4.9 Boat House, shall mean a building or structure or part thereaf
not over one storey in height, used for the private starage
of boats and equipment accessory to their use, as an
accessary use to a residential use, no part of which
shall be used for residential or commercial purposes.
4.10 Body Shop, shall mean a building or structure used for the
painting or repairing of automobile bodies ar fenders,
but shall not include an automobile wrecking yard or
salvage yard.
4.11 Building, shall mean any structure, whether temparary or per-
manent, other than a lawful boundary wall or fence, used
or designated to be used for shelter, accommodation ar
enclosure of persans, animals or chattels.
4.12 Building By-law, shall mean any building by-law within the
, meaning of The Planning Act..
4.13 Building Inspectar, shall mean the officer or employee of
the Corporation, far the time being, charged with the
duty of enforcing the provisions of the Building By-law of
the Corporation.
4.14 Building Line, shall mean any line lying in the interior of
a lot established by the extension of the exterior wall
of a building closest to the lot line of the lot for the
purpose of establishing a minimum distance that must
exist between a building or structure erected on the lot
and a lot line of the lot.
4.15 Building Line, Established, shall mean the average distance
from the streetline of existing buildings on one side of
one block where more than one-half of the lots having
street frontage upan the said side af the block have been
built upon.
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on the principal purpase far which the building lot is
used, ar:: in a Residential Zone the dwelling is the
main bt:ilding.
4.17 Bulk Storage Yard, shall mean a place where land is used
far the storage in the apen, of gaads and materials,
machinery, petroleum products and/or equipment, but
does not include the storage of such items as would re-
qu{re approval under the Public Health Act.
4.18 Business or Professional Office, shall mean a building or
part af a building in which one or more persons are
employed in the management, direction, or conducting of
a business, or where professionally qualified persons
and their staff serve clients or patients who seek advice,
consultatian or treatment.
4.19 Campground, shall mean a parcel of land used and maintained
as a tourist establishment for the temporary and seasonal
accommodation of persons in tents ar trailers.
4.20 Carpart, shall mean a structure cantiguous or adjacent to the
main building and which has not more than fifty (50) per-
cent of the structure enclosed by walls and is used for
the parking or storage of motor vehicles.
4.21 Car Wash, shall mean a building or structure cantaining
facilities for washing motor vehicles for a fee.
4.22 Cellar, shall mean that portion of a building between two
floor levels that is partly or wholly underground, but
which has more than one half of its height, from the
finished floor to finished ceiling, below the average
finished grade surrounding the exterior walls of the
building.
4.23 Clinic, shall mean a building or part of a building used for
medical, dental, surgical, or therapeutical treatment
of human beings, but does not include a public or private
hospital.
4.24 Club, shall mean a building or part of a building used as a
meeting place for members of an organization, and
includes a lodge, fraternity or sorority house, and a
labour union hall.
4.25 Commercial Use, shall mean the use of land, buildings or
structures for the purpose of buying and selling
commodities or supplying services.
4.26 Community Center, shall mean any lands used for community
activities and not used for commercial purposes, and the
contral of which is vested in the Corporation or agent
thereof.
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Condaminium, shall mean an individual dwelling unit under
separate ownership ar intended for separate awnership
in a multiple unit structure with co~on elements, as
governed by the Candominium Act.
Conservation Use, shall mean the preservation, pratectian
and/or improvement of the camponents of the natural
environment through management and maintenance far both
the individual and society's uses, both in the present
and in the future.
Contractors' Yard, shall mean a yard of any building trade
or contractor where equipment and material are stored
or where a cantractor performs shop or assembly work
but does not include any other yard or establishment
otherwise defined or classified herein.
Convenience Stare, shall mean an establishment where foad,
tobacco, drugs, periodicals, or similar items of hause-
hold convenience are kept for retail sale to. residents
of the immediate neighbourhood.
Corporation, shall mean the Corporatian of the Tawnship af
Medonte.
Council, shall mean the Municipal Council of the Corporation
of the Tmoffiship of ~1edonte.
Count~, shall mean the Municipal Corporatian of the County
o Simcoe.
Custom Warkshop, shall mean a building or part of a building
used by a trade, craft, or guild for the manufacture in
small quantities af made-to-measure clothes or articles
and includes upholstering but does not include metal
spinning, woodworking, or furniture manufacture, or any
factory production or any shop or factory otherwise
classified or defined in this By-law.
Day Nursery, shall mean a day nursery within the meaning of
The Day Nurseries Act and "Regula't'i'ons~..
Cleaning Establishment, shall mean a building or part
thereof used for the purpose of receiving, pressing,
dyeing, dry cleaning (wherein only non-flammable solvents
"are or can be used, no odour or fumes are emitted, no
noise or vibration is created which causes nuisance, or
inconvenience within or exterior to the premises) and
distribution of any such articles, goods, or fabric.
4.37 Dwelling, shall mean a building, occupied or capable of being
occupied as a home, residence or sleeping place by one
or more persons, containing one or more dwelling units.
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Dwelling, Accessary, shall mean a single-family dwelling
which is accessary to. a permitted use, and is occupied
by the family af the awner, caretaker, watchman ar
similar persans emplayed an the lat where such dwelling
hause is located.
Dwelling Duplex, shall mean the whale af a dwelling that is
-divided into two. separate family dwelling units each af
which has an independent entrance directly fram the
autside, ar an independent entrance either directly ar
thraugh a cammon vestibule.
Dwelling Seasanal, shall mean a dwelling constructed and used
as a secandary place of residence, for seasonal vacatians
and recreatianal purposes, and not as the principal
residence af the owners or accupant thereof.
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, shall mean one of a pair of two.
attached single-family dwellings with a COmDon masanry
wall dividing the pair of family dwellings vertically,
each of which has an independent entrance either directly
from the autside or thraugh a common vestibule.
Dwelling, Single-Family, shall mean a dwelling containing
only one dwelling unit and occupied by nat ~ore than ane
family.
Dwelling Unit, shall mean one ar more habitable rooms
occupied ar capable of being occupied by an individual
or family as an independent and separate housekeeping
establishment in which separate kitchens and sanitary
facilities are provided for the exclusive use af such
individual ar family, with a private entrance from outside
the building ar fram a common hallway or stairway inside
,the building, but shall not include a trailer ar motor
home.
Erect, shall mean to build, construct, reconstruct, and re-
lacate, and, withaut limiting the generality af the word,
also. includes:
i) any preliminary physical operation, such as
excavating, filling or draining;
ii) altering any existing building or structure by
an addition, enlargement, extension or other
structural change; and
iii) any work which requires a building permit under the
Building By-law of the Corporation or the Building
Cade of Ontario.
The words "erected" and "erection", shall have corres-
panding meanings.
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4.45 Existing, shall mean existing on the date of passing of
this By-law.
4.46 Family, shall mean an individual, or two or more persons
who are related by consanguinity or marriage or comrnon-
law marriage or legal adoptian and not more than two (2)
persons who receive their lodging and/or board for com-
pensation, or a graup of not more than five (5) unrelated
persons exclusive af servants occupying a dwelling unit.
For the purposes of this By-law a maximum of six (6) foster
children shall be considered to be related by consanguinity.
Nothing herein shall be taken to prevent children living
with their parents.
4.47 Floor Area, Gross, shall mean the total habitable floor area
within a building measured between the exterior faces
of the exterior walls or from the centre line of a joint
partition and shall exclude any private garage.
4.48 Forestry Use, shall mean the general raising and harvesting
of wood and without limiting the generality of the fore-
going shall include the raising and cutting of fuel wood,
pulp wood, lumber, Christmas trees, and other forest
products. Notwithstanding, this definition shall include
Provincial and County reserves.
4.49 Funeral Home, shall mean a building or structure designed
for the purpose of furnishing funeral supplies and
services to the public and includes facilities intended
for the preparation of the dead human body for interment
or cremation.
4.50 Garage, Commercial, shall mean a building other than a private
garage which is used for the servicing and repairing or
equipping essential to the actual operation of motor
vehicles or where such vehicles are parked or stored for
remuneration, hire, or sale, but does not include the
repair of motor vehicle bodies.
4.51 Garage, Private, shall mean an accessory building or portion
of a building including a carport which is designed or
used for the sheltering of private motor vehicles and
the storage of household equipment incidental to
residential occupancy and in which there are no facilities
for repairing or servicing such vehicles for remuneration.
4.52 Gas Bar, shall mean one or more pump islands, each consisting
of one or more gasoline pumps, and a building or shelter
having a floor area not more than 9 square metres, excepting
washrooms, which shall not be used for the sale of any
product other than accessories required for the operation
of motor vehicles and shall not be used for repairs, oil
changes, or greasing.
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4.53 Grade, Finished, shall mean the average elevatian of the
~ finished surface of the ground at the base af a structure
.~ or of the main front wall of a building, exclusive of any
embankment in lieu of steps.
4.54 Group Home, shall mean a single housekeeping unit in a
residential dwelling in which 3 to 10 residents excluding
staff or receiving family, live as a family under respon-
sible supervision consistent with the requirements of its
residents. The home is licensed or approved under Provincial
statute in compliance with municipal by-laws.
4.55 Habitable Room, shall mean a room designed for living, sleeping,
eating, or food preparation.
4.56 Height of Building, shall mean the vertical height from the
finished grade at the front of the building, and
i) in the case of a flat roof, the highest point of
the roof surface or the parapet, whichever is the
greater; and
ii) in the case of a mansard roof, the deck roof line;
and
iii) in the case of a gable, hip, or gambrel rooL, the
mean heights between the eav~s and ridge;
exclusive of any accessory roof construction such as a
chimney, tower, steeple, television antenna, or mechanical
penthouse.
4.57 Home' Occupation, shall mean any occupation conducted for
gain or support as an accessory use wi thin a permitted
dwelling house or a dwelling unit by one or more members
of the family residing in each dwelling house or dwelling
':1,_ unit.
4.58 Hotel, which includes a motel, moto~ hotel, or inn shall mean
a building or structure used for the purpose of catering
to the needs of the travelling public by supplying sleeping
accommodations, food and/or refreshments.
4.59 Industrial Use, shall mean the use of land, buildings, or
structures designed for the purpose of manufacturing,
assembling, making, preparing, inspecting, ornamenting,
finishing, treating, altering, repairing, warehousing
or storing, or adapting, for sale of any goods, substance,
article, or thing, or any part thereof, and the storage'
of building and construction equipment and materials, and
shall include printing and food processing.
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Institution, shall mean any land, building, structure, or part
thereof used by any organization, group, or association,
for the promotion of charitable, educational, medical,
or benevolent objectives and not for profit or gain.
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Kennel, shall mean a place where dogs and other domestic
animals other than poultry are bred and raised, and
are sold or kept for sale or boarded.
Landscaped Open Space, shall mean the open unobstructed
space at grade on a lot accessible by walking from the
street on which the lot is located and which is suitable
for the growth and maintenance of grass, flowers, bushes,
trees, and other landscaping, and includes any surfaced
walk, patio, or similar area, but does not include any
driveway or ramp, whether surfaced or not, any curb,
retaining wall, parking area, or any open space beneath
or within any building or structure.
Lane, shall mean a public thoroughfare which affords only a
----secondary means of vehicular access to abutting lots, and
which is not intended for general traffic circulation.
Let, shall mean a parcel of land to which title is legally
--- capable of being conveyed subject to the provisions of
the Planning Act.
Lot Area, shall mean the total horizontal area within the
lot lines of a lot, excluding the horizontal area of
each lot covered by water or marsh or between the rim
of the banks of a river or watercourse.
Lot, Corner, shall mean a lot situated at the intersection
of two or more streets, having an angle of intersection
of not more than 135 degrees.
Lot Coverage, shall mean that percentage of the lot area
covered by all buildings or structures including a
swimming pool, but excluding a tennis court and any
part of a building or structure which is constructed
entirely below grade.
Lot Depth, shall mean the horizontal distance between the
front and rear lot lines. If the front and rear lot
lines are not parallel, "lot depth" means the length
of a straight line joining the middle of the front lot
line with the middle of the rear lot line. If there is
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straight line joining the middle of the front lot line
with the apex of the triangle formed by the side lot
lines.
4.69 Lot Frontage, shall mean the horizontal distance between the
! intersections af the side lot lines or their productions
with the front lot line.
4.70 Lot Line, shall mean any boundary of a lot, or the vertical
projection thereof.
4.71 Lot, Interior, shall mean any lot which has street access,
other than a corner lot.
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the line dividing the lot from the street. In the case
of a corner lot, the shorter lot line abutting a street
shall be deemed the front lot line and the longer lot line
abutting a street shall be deemed an exterior side lot
line. In the case of a through lot or a corner lot whose
exterior lot lines are the same length, the lot line where
the principal access to the lot is provided shall be deemed
to be the frant lot line. In,the case of a standard water-
front lot, the shoreline shall be deemed to be the front
lot line. In the case of a through waterfront lot, the
longest shoreline shall be deemed to be the front lot line.
Lot Line, Rear, shall mean in the case of a lot having four
or more lot lines, the lot line farthest from and opposite
to the front lot lin&. If a lot has less than four lot
lines, there shall be deemed to be no rear lot line.
Lot Line, Side, shall mean a lot line other than a front or
rear lot line.
Lot, Through, shall mean a lot which has a front and rear lot
line fronting on a street.
Main Wall, shall mean the exterior front, side or rear wall
of a building, and all structural members essential to
the support of a fully enclosed space or roof, where
such members are nearer to a lot line than the said
exterior wall.
Marina, shall mean a commercial establishment where a boat
house, boat storage, boat repair facilities, boat rental,
pier, dack, pump out or jetty facilities or any combination
of the foregoing are available for all types of marine
craft and may include a gasoline pump for the fuelling of
marine craft and buildings or structures for the sale of
marine craft, snowmobiles, or other similar recreational
vehicles as well as accessories and/or refreshments.
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4.78 Minor Sand and Gravel Pit, shall mean a small pit on a farm
unit, of wh~ch the aggregate materials are required only
for the use of that farm unit.
4.79 Mobile Horne, shall mean a single-family dwelling unit suitable
for long term occupancy, designed to be transported on its
own wheels or by other means and arriving at the site ready
for occupancy apart from its location on a foundation,
connection to utilities and removal of its wheels, but
does not include a trailer as defined in this By-law.
4.80 Mobile Home Site, shall mean a parcel of land for the placement
of a single mobile home and the exclusive use of its
occupants. Where a park has been developed by plan of
subdivision, a mobile home site could be a lot as herein
defined.
4.81 Mobile Home Park, shall mean a parcel of land under private
ownership which has been planned and improved for the
placement of mobile homes for non-transient use.
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Motel, shall mean a "hotel" as defined herein.
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Motor Vehicle, shall mean vehicles designed to transport
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( generality of the foregoing shall include autamobiles,
motorcycles, trucks, buses, and recreation orientated
vehicles, such as snowmobiles and boats within the meaning
of The Highway Traffic Act.
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Motor Vehicle, Commercial, shall mean a motor vehicle used
in connection with any industry, business or commercial
use within the meaning of The Highway Traffic Act.
Motor Vehicle Service Station, shall mean a building or place
where gasoline or other motor, fuels are kept for sale
and for delivery directly into a motor vehicle, and may
also include a building or place where minor running
repairs essential to the actual operation of motor
vehicles and the sale to the motoring public of goods
usual to the trade are performed, but shall not include
a commercial garage.
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Municipality, shall mean the Corporation of the Township of
Medonte.
4.87 Non-Conforming, shall mean a use, a building, or a structure
which does not conform to the provisions of this By-law
for the zones in which such use, building or structure
is located, as of the date of the passing of this By-law.
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4.88 Nursing Home, shall mean a building in which the proprietor
supplies for hire or gain, lodging with or without meals
and, in addition provides nursing, medical, or similar
care and treatment, if required and includes a rest home,
or convalescent home, and any other establishment required
to aperate under The Nursing Homes Act.
4.89 Outside Storage, shall mean the storage of equipment, goods,
chattels, raw or processed materials outside of any
building, or structure. For the purpose of this By-law
the overnight parking of vehicles shall not be deemed
to be outside storage.
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4.90 Park, shall mean an area, consisting largely of open space
----which may include a recreational area, playground, play-
field, or similar use but shall not include a mobile home
park, a campground, or trailer park.
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4.91 Park, Public, shall mean a park owned or controlled by the
Corporation or by any Ministry, Board, Commission or
Authority, established under any statute of Ontario or
Canada.
4.92 Park, Private, shall mean a park other than a public park.
4.93 Parking Area, shall mean an area or structure provided for
the parking of motor vehicles and includes any related
aisles, parking spaces, ingress and egress lanes, but
shall not include any part of a street. This definition
may include a private garage.
4.94 Parking Lot, shall mean any parking area other than a parking
area accessory to a permitted use on the sarne lot.
4.95 Parking Space, shall mean a portion of a parking area
exclusive of any aisles or ingress and egress lanes,
usable for the temporary parking or storage of a motor
vehicle, and may include a private garage.
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4.96 Person, shall mean any individual, association, firm,
partnership, incorporated company/ corporation, agent,
or trustee, and the heirs, executors, or other legal
representatives of a person to whom the context can
apply according to law.
4.97 Personal Service Shop, shall mean a building or part of a
building in which persons are employed in furnishing
services and otherwise administering to the individual
and personal needs of persons and includes barber shor
beauty shops/and parlours, laundromats, shoe repair
shops and depots for collecting dry cleaning and laur
haberdashery and similar use.
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4.98 Pit, shall mean a place where unconsolidated gravel, stone,
--- sand, earth, clay, fill, mineral, or other material is
being or has been removed by means of an open excavatian
to supply material far construction, industrial or
manufacturing purposes, but does not include a wayside ·
or borrow pit.
4.99 Place of Entertainment, shall mean a motion picture theatre
or other theatre, arena, auditorium, public hall,
billiard or pool room, bowling alley, ice or roller
skating rink, dance hall, or music hall, but does not
include any place of entertainment or amusement other-
wise defined or classified herein.
4.100 Point of Intersection, shall mean the point at which two
street lines abutting a corner lot intersect or if the
two street lines meet in a curve then it is the point
at which the praduction of the two lot lines abutting
the two streets intersect.
4.101 Quarry, shall mean a place where consolidated rock has been
or is being removed by means of an apen excavation to
supply material for canstruction, industrial or manu-
facturing purposes, but does not include a wayside quarry
or open pit metal mine.
4.102 Restaurant, shall mean a building or part of a building
where food is offered for sale or sold to the public
for immediate consumption therein.
4.103 Restaurant, Drive-In, shall mean an establishment where
food is offered for sale or sold to the public for
consumption, such establishment being designed for
consumption of the food within a motor vehicle parked
in a permitted parking space on the premises of the
establishment.
4.104 Restaurant, Take-Out, shall mean an establishment where
food is offered for sale or sold to the public solely
for consumption off the premises of the establishment.
4.105 Retail Store, shall mean a building or part of a building
in which goods, wares, merchandise, substances,
articles or things, are offered or kept for sale at
retail, but does not include any establishment other-
wise defined or classified herein.
4.106 Salvage Yard, shall mean a commercial establishment where
goods, wares, merchandise, articles or things are
processed for further use and where such goods, wares,
merchandise, articles or things are stored wholly or
partly in the open and includes a junk yard, a scrap
metal yard, an automobile wrecking yard, and a used
lumber yard.
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4.107 School, shall mean a school under the jurisdiction of a
Board as defined in The Department of Education Act.
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4.108 Senior Citizens' Home, shall mean any home for Senior
Citizens sponsored and administered by any public
agency or any service club, church or other non-profit
organization, either of which obtains its financing
from Federal, Provincial or Municipal Governments or
agencies, or by public subscription or donation, or by
any combination thereof, and such homes shall include
auxiliary uses such as club and lounge facilities,
usually associated with Senior Citizens development.
4.109 Service Repair Shop, shall mean a building or part of a
building not otherwise classified or defined in this
By-law and whether conducted in conjunction with a
retail shop or not for the servicing or repairing or
renting of articles, goods, materials, and includes
an appliance store, auto and tire supply, dry cleaners,
electrical store, plumber, radio and television sales,
sign painter, and tool sharpener, but daes not include
the manufacture of articles, goods, and/or materials.
. 4.110 Sign, shall mean a name, identification, description,
----device, display, or illustration which is affixed to
or represented directly or indirectly upon a building,
structure, or lot, which directs attention to an object,
product, place, activity, person, institute, organization
or business.
4.111 Storey, shall mean the portion of the building other than
the cellar which lies between the surface of the floor
and surface of the next floor above it, or if there is
no floor above it, then the space between such floor
and the ceiling or roof next above it.
4.112 Street, shall mean a public highway which affords the
principal means of access to an abutting lot and which
is dedicated, assumed and maintained by the Municipality,
County or Province.
4.113 Street Line, shall mean the limit of the road or street
allowance and is the dividing line between a lot and
a street.
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4.114 Structure, shall mean anything constructed or erected, the
use of which requires location on or in the ground, or
. attached to something having location on or in the ground.
4.115 Swimming Pool, shall mean a man-made structure containing a
body of water of more than ten (IO) square metres in
surface area, intended exclusively for bathing, swimming,
or diving.
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4.116 Tourist Home, shall mean a private dwelling that is not part
of ar used in conjunction with any other establishment
and in which there are at least faur (4) raoms for rent
to the travelling or vacationing public, whether rented
regularly, seasonally or occasionally.
4.117 Trailer, shall mean any vehicle so constructed as to be
suited far attachment to a motor vehicle for the purpose
capable af being used far the temporary living, sleeping,
or eating accommodation of persons, notwithstanding that
such vehicle is jacked up or that its running gear is
removed.
4.118 Trailer Park, shall mean an area licensed by the appropriate
authority far the use of trailers, as temporary and
seasonal accammodations.
4.119 Transportatian Terminal, shall mean the use af land, building
or structures for the purpose of storing, servicing,
repairing, or loading trucks, transport trailers and/or
buses, but does not include automobile service stations
or transportation sales or rental.
4.120 Use, when used as a noun, shall mean the purpose for which
a lot, building, or structure, or any combination thereof
is designed, arranged, occupied, or maintained; and when,
used as a verb, shall have corresponding meanings. The
words "used" and "occupied" shall include the words
"intended or arranged and designed to be used or occupied".
4.121 Veterinary Clinic, shall mean a building or part of a building
used as the premises of a veterinary surgeon where domestic
animals, birds or other livestock are treated and shall
include boarding of such animals.
4.122 Watercourse, shall mean the natural channel for a stream of
water and, for the purposes of this By-law includes any
watercaurse shown on a Schedule or Schedules of this By-
law.
4.123 Water Access, shall mean that any lot having a lot line, or
portion thereof which is also a shoreline, shall be deemed
to have water access.
4.124 Wayside or Borrow Pit, shall mean a temporary pit used by a
Municipality, the Corporation of the County of Simcoe,
or the Ministry of Transportation and Communications
of the Province of ontario for raad construction or other
similar purposes.
4.125 Yard, shall mean an open area of land, other than a court,
----on the same lot with a main building or structure,
unoccupied and unobstructed except as otherwise provided
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or required, by this By-law, and located between the
main wall of the said building and one of the lot lines
of the said lot.
4.126 Yard, Front, shall mean a yard extending across the full
width of the lot between the front lot line and the
nearest main wall of the main building or structure
on the lot.
,4.127 Yard, Rear, shall mean a yard extending across the full
width of the lot between the rear lot line and the
nearest main wall of the main building on such lot.
4.128 Yard, Side, shall mean a yard between the nearest main
wall of the main building or structure and the side
lot line extending from the front yard (or front lot
line if no front yard is required) to the rear yard
(or rear lot line if no rear yard is required). A
yard abutting on a one foot reserve shall be the side
or rear yard.
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adJacent to an abutting interior side lot line.
Yard, Exterior Side, shall mean a side yard immediately
adJacent to a public street.
Zone, shall mean a designated area of land use shown on
---a Schedule or Schedules of this By-law.
Zoning Administrator, shall mean the officer or employee
of the Corporation of the Township of Medonte for the
time being, charged with the duty of administering and
enforcing the provisions of this By-law.
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This By-law shall corne into force and take effect
an the date it is passed by Council, subject to the
approval of the Ontario Municipal Board.
Read a first time on the 12th day of Octaber, 1982.
Read a second time on the 12th day of Octaber, 1982.
Read a third time and finally passed on the 12th day
af October, 1982.
Reeve
"Ingram Amos"
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"Gary Cunningtan"
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Clerk
Certification
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of
By-law No. 82-25 as enacted by the Council of the
Corporation of the Township of Medonte on the 12th
day of October, 1982.
Dated at Moonstone this 22nd day of November, 1982
Clerk
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