A User's Guide to the Zoning By-law
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1. Enactment 20 1 Effective Date 20 1 20 2 Readings and Signatures 20 1 Appendices to the By law Not Operative Parts of the By law Appendix A Approximate location of the Conservation Authorities Regulation Limit Appendix B Approximate location of the highway and railway corridors Appendix C Approximate location of the pipeline corridors Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Page Ix Consolidated to September 2 2015 Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Passed by Council on February 25 2014 OMB partially approved on February 23 2015 April 24 2015 and June 8 2015 A By law to restrict the use of land and the erecting locating or using of buildings or structures and to regulate the use of land buildings and structures COUNCIL ENACTS AS FOLLOWS Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Consolidated to September 2 20152. Board Order Town initiated housekeep ing File No 42 25 11 1458408 Ontario Ltd White Oaks Secondary School Board Order Board Order Stateview Homes Ivory Oaks Gates Inc Chisholm Public School First Gulf Corporation Town Initiated Housekeep ing Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 521 549 Kerr Street 2480 2488 and 2496 Old Bronte Road 113 131 Garden Drive 3340 Dundas Street West 2158 2168 2180 and 2192 Trafalgar Road 260 Bronte Road 3113 Upper Middle Road West Various locations mapping amendment 2390 Khalsa Gate Town wide Town wide 331 Sheddon Avenue 1055 and 1075 McCraney Street Lambert Common 2201 Bristol Circle 2087 Upper Middle Road East 337 339 Trafalgar Road 1177 Invicta Drive 2035 Upper Middle Road East 2295 and 2307 Khalsa Gate 165 Charnwood Drive 610 Chartwell Road formerly 514 South Service Road Town wide Consolidated to September 2 2015 March 17 2014 April 16 2014 July 7 2014 May 2 2014 June 9 2014 July 7 2014 September 8 2014 January 15 2015 February 23 2015 March 9 2015 April 22 2015 April 13 2015 April 24 2015 June 8 2015 July 6 2015 July 6 2015 June 15 2015 July 6 2015 Page v Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law Table of Contents Introductory Pages Purpose of the Zoning By law How to Use this By law Any Further Questions Part 1 Administ
3. Operative Part of the By law A User s Guide to the Zoning By law If the property is subject to a Holding Provision the symbol will be preceded by the letter H and a number i e H1 C2 A Holding Provision restricts the uses on a property only to those permitted under the Hold typically only existing uses until a series of conditions are cleared These conditions and any modified provisions that apply while the Hold is in place are listed in Part 16 of the By law If the property is subject to an Interim Control By law a hatched line overlay will be shown on the property along with a number and letter 1 i e 31 These properties are subject to a temporary removal of permitted uses or modified build ing or structure regulations pending the completion of a study and potential amendment to the Zoning By law These provisions are listed in Part 17 of the By law If the property is subject to a Temporary Use By law the symbol will be preceded by the letter T and a number i e T1 E2 The intent of a temporary use by law is to allow a use of land temporarily until the ultimate development vision for the area can be achieved through development or when non permanent uses are required for a short period of time These permissions and associated provisions are listed in Part 18 of the By law 4 Turn to Part 4 to identify general regulations that apply in all zones After determining what standards may app
4. because of the wide range of housing forms and styles in Oakville Other Parts of the By law have fewer tables These regulation tables state what standards apply to any build ings and structures associated with the permitted use Each zone has its own column in the Residential Zones many zones have their own table Using the Community Commercial C2 Zone example above the lot size yard and height requirements are shown in the third column of Table 9 2 These regulations establish the building envelope for development on a lot The amount of developable area and the types and sizes of buildings allowed are further regulated by other Parts of the By law Additional regulations may follow the use permission and building regulation tables and should also be reviewed to en sure your building plans comply 3 Turn to the appropriate Part of the By law Parts 15 through 18 for any site or area specific provisions applying to your property Referring back to step one above if a property has some additional site or area specific provisions a number will be added to the zone symbol on the zoning maps contained in Part 19 for example C2 gt These site or area specific provisions modify the regulations for lands covered by that provision These provisions are listed in the appropriate table in Part 15 of the By law Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Page iii Consolidated to September 2 2015 Introductory Pages Not an
5. Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law A User s Guide to the Zoning By law Zoning By law 2014 014 applies to the lands south of Dundas Street and North of Highway 407 This user guide is intended only to make the By law easier to understand and reference and to outline how to use the By law to find basic zoning information If you have any questions about the content of or how to interpret this By law or to obtain any content of this By law in an alternate format please do not hesitate to contact a member of the zoning section of Oakville s Building Services department or a planner in the Planning Services department Purpose of the Zoning By law A zoning by law is a rule book that controls building and development Zoning by laws regulate how land and build ings are used the location of buildings minimum lot sizes and dimensions building heights and other provisions neces sary to ensure proper development The zoning by law implements the community vision and policies for future growth and development expressed in the Town s official plan the Livable Oakville Plan The zoning by law puts the Livable Oakville Plan vision and policies into terms permissions and numbers that can be measured The Livable Oakville Plan was unanimously adopted by Council on June 22 2009 approved with modifications by Halton Region on November 30 2009 and ultimately approved by the Ontario Municipal Board on May 10 2011 The
6. Livable Oakville Plan applies to all lands in the Town of Oakville south of Dundas Street and north of Highway 407 as shown on the map below URBAN STRUCTURE OF THE TOWN OF OAKVILLE RESIDENTIAL AREAS EMPLOYMENT AREAS MAJOR COMMERCIAL AREAS 7 E A a GROWTH AREAS ak es Town of Milton PARKWAY BELT BELA N i i A la 4 lt 1 A GREENBELT S AN A a LANDS NOT SUBJECT TO J THE POLICIES OF THIS PLAN _ RAILWAY LINE MAJOR TRANSIT STATION Palermo 5 Uptown Iroquois Ridge Wi ston Park Winston Village w f North st C203 Park LEW oy Glen Abbey T Ve H Cre Eke J LEIGHLAND_ AVE A QEW East col f Palermo West West Oak Xe Trails x f UPPER MIDDLE ROAD WEST Sireen UPPER MIDDLE ROAD EAST O C a 3 j y X wu f al lt 5 Z A if x g 6 x 3 Iroquois Ridg Q 3 amp t NG lt 2 ig zl South 7 X d Z z j Clearview a g f Wississause gton ROYAL WINDSOR ROAD ey City Oo ROAD F Midtown Oakville City of Burlin Eastlake J E W w ai A 2 p A Ce z WYEC ROFT_ ROAD all Z g x gt 4 Q SPEERS ROAD G n i m We a g j y S Wg Old K z 5 7 PI Oakvill Burloak Q 2 L Oakville 8 N i FI fi Je A 2 fa S N a D SS a 2 KESHORE RO EAST REBECCA STREET j y DE Bront
7. ces and Planning Services departments are available Monday through Friday 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m to assist with interpreting the Town 5 policies and regulations Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Page iv Consolidated to September 2 2015 Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law About this Consolidation This By law was passed by Council on February 25 2014 and partially deemed in force by the Ontario Municipal Board OMB on February 23 2015 April 24 2015 and June 8 2015 File No PL140317 As of the date of this consolidation certain sections of the By law are not yet in force as noted throughout the document This consolidation represents the By law as it has come into force and consolidates the original passed version of Zoning By law 2014 014 and the following instruments Date of Passage Issue Date April 28 2014 Instrument Name of Amendment Location 2014 020 55 65 and 71 Speers Road 66 and 70 Shepherd Road formerly Empire Communities 2014 025 2014 036 2014 060 2014 062 PL130321 2014 075 2014 083 2014 108 2015 005 PL140317 2015 018 2015 021 2015 039 PL140317 PL140317 2015 064 2015 067 2015 076 2015 079 New Horizon Group Bronte Inc Garden Townes Inc New Horizon Group Dunpar Developments Inc 1066834 Ontario Limited 1371975 Ontario Limited Town initiated housekeep ing File No 42 25 10 Willowbay Rikmar Ballantry Homes
8. e Te j Be Kerr Downtown es g Village Oakville Lake Ontario AANS Bronte Village The overall urban structure of Oakville Lands north of Dundas Street and south of Highway 407 are not subject to the policies of the Livable Oakville Plan There the North Oakville Secondary Plans and Zoning By law 2009 189 both as amended apply Page Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Consolidated to September 2 2015 Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law A User s Guide to the Zoning By law How to Use this By law The following six steps describe how to identify what uses can be undertaken and the size of buildings that can be erected on a specific property Staff in the zoning section of the Building Services department and Planning Services staff are always available to answer your questions and confirm the zoning regulations and planning policies applying to your property Start with the maps in Part 19 of the By law to determine your zone Find the map in Part 19 of the Zoning By law that shows the applicable property The By law is divided into 32 l i i maps based upon the grid shown on the following page 2 Locate the property on the map and 3 Determine what Zone the property is in The Zones are identified by a short form symbol a series of letters and numbers For instance if a property is in the Community Commercial Zone it will be
9. ght Triangles Temporary Uses Part 5 Parking Loading and Stacking Lane Provisions 9 10 5 11 General Provisions Motor Vehicle Parking Spaces Barrier free Parking Spaces Bicycle Parking Spaces Drive through Facilities and Stacking Lanes Loading Spaces Aisle Widths and Access Driveways Driveways and Private Garages Associated with Residential Uses Parking Provisions for Other Vehicles Associated with Residential Uses Surface Parking Area Setbacks Vehicles Prohibited in Residential and Mixed Use Zones Part 6 Residential Zones List of Applicable Zones Permitted Uses Regulations The 0 Suffix Zone Accessory Buildings and Structures Reduced Minimum Front Yard in Residential Zones Day Cares in Residential Zones Parking Regulations in the Residential Uptown Core RUC Zone Parking Structures in Residential Zones Separation of Dwelling Units Part 7 Midtown Oakville Zones 7 1 7 2 7 3 List of Applicable Zones Permitted Uses Regulations Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Consolidated to September 2 2015 RRARRRAAR EE dees vec es ee OA a ee RABAWWWWDHDY a el aaa ROWBWNNOW24 O O OG GO GO O a ee ee ae ee Page vil Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law Table of Contents Part 8 Mixed Use Zones 8 1 List of Applicable Zones 8 2 Permitted Uses 8 3 Regulations 8 4 Location of Functional Servicing 8 5 Built Heritage Resources Excepti
10. identified as C2 on the maps Lower Base Line Town of Milton Uptown Core Dundas Street Lands subject to Zoning By law 2009 189 Palermo Village Dundas Street Boulevard 19 20 hill i Li Li i i i H Churc Upper Middle __Rd ee te 1 Road City of Mississauga Bronte Winsto m he Grove Il Maple 4 TOWN OF OAKVILLE 4 MAP INDE Zoning By law 2014 014 Kerr Village Downtown Oakville 19 7a 19 8a Community Development Commission Strategic Business Support Not to scale SADEPARTME PLANNING Bylaws ZONING_LEGEND_INZONE cdr Burloak Drive a Bronte Village Lake Ontario 19 2a qu m Page ii Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Consolidated to September 2 2015 Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law A User s Guide to the Zoning By law 2 Turn to the appropriate Part of the By law Parts 6 through 14 for the use permissions and building regulations applying in your zone Parts 6 through 14 of this By law contain a series of tables The first tables contain a list of permitted uses The use is shown in the left hand column and the zones in which each use is permitted are marked with a y symbol in the appro priate column Once the permitted uses are known turn to the next section of the By law where the zone regulations can be found in a separate table There are multiple tables in the Residential Zones
11. ly to a permitted use on the property refer to the General Regulations section of the By law to determine what provisions in that section may apply to the property A review of this list will allow iden tification of regulations which may be applicable and which should then be reviewed 5 Turn to Part 5 of the By law for the parking loading and stacking space requirements for your use Part 5 of this By law contains the requirements associated with motor vehicle parking spaces bicycle parking spaces loading spaces and stacking spaces with motor vehicle queuing i e a drive through facility or pick up and drop off 1 e school lay by Parking and loading regulations include parking and loading space dimensions minimum required and maximum permitted number of spaces and design oriented regulations that apply to all uses in all zones 6 Turn to Part 3 to find definitions Throughout the By law you will find certain words are italicized These are terms which have a definition in the By law The definitions are found in Part 3 of the By law Reference to the definitions section should be made to ensure a clear understanding of the implications of any italicized term used in the By law Any Further Questions If you have any questions about the content of or how to interpret this By law or to obtain any content of this By law in an alternate format please do not hesitate to contact the Town for more information Staff in the Building Servi
12. on 8 6 Driveway Parking Structure and Surface Parking Area Regulations 8 7 Use of a Basement Permitted 8 8 Main Wall Proportions Part 9 Commercial Zones 9 1 List of Applicable Zones 9 2 Permitted Uses 9 3 Regulations 9 4 Main Wall Proportions Part 10 Employment Zones 10 1 List of Applicable Zones 10 2 Permitted Uses 10 3 Regulations 10 4 Gatehouses 10 5 Main Wall Proportions 10 6 Outside Processing Outside Storage and Heavy Vehicle Parking Areas Part 11 Institutional and Community Use Zones 11 1 List of Applicable Zones 11 2 Permitted Uses 11 3 Regulations Part 12 Open Space Zones 12 1 List of Applicable Zones 12 2 Permitted Uses 12 3 Regulations Part 13 Environmental Zones 13 1 List of Applicable Zones 13 2 Permitted Uses 13 3 Regulations 13 4 Minimum Distance Separation Formulae Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Consolidated to September 2 2015 10 1 10 1 10 4 10 5 10 5 10 5 13 1 13 1 13 2 13 3 Page vili Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law Table of Contents Part 14 Other Zones 14 1 List of Applicable Zones 14 1 14 2 Permitted Uses 14 1 14 3 Regulations 14 2 Part 15 Special Provisions Part 16 Holding Provisions 16 1 General Prohibition 16 1 16 2 Exceptions to Prohibition 16 1 16 3 Holding Provisions 1 Part 17 Interim Control By laws Part 18 Temporary Use Permissions Part 19 Maps Part 20
13. ration Ae ee Ne Ee oC ee CR E OONnND OR WD gt Application Repeal of Former By laws Administration Compliance with this By law and Certificates of Occupancy Compliance with Other Legislation Penalties Severability Transition Matters Clarifications and Convenience Part 2 Establishment of Zones Establishment of Zones Location of Zones Determining Zone Boundaries Special Zone Symbols No Representation on Land Ownership Part 3 Definitions Part 4 General Provisions 4 16 Accessory Dwelling Units Accessory Uses Allowable Projections Bed and Breakfast Establishment Detached Dwellings on a Lot Exceptions to Height Provisions Garbage Containers Highway Corridor Setback Home Occupations Infrastructure Landscaping Legal Non Conformity Lot Frontage Requirements Municipal Services Required 0 3 m Reserves Outdoor Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs Town of Oakville Zoning By law 2014 014 Consolidated to September 2 2015 ei 2 L I WON a _ gt 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 1 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 3 4 5 4 6 4 6 4 9 4 10 4 10 4 10 4 11 Page vi Introductory Pages Not an Operative Part of the By law Table of Contents 4 17 4 18 4 19 4 20 4 21 4 22 4 23 4 24 4 25 Outside Display and Sales Areas Patios Pipeline Setbacks Prohibited Uses Railway Setbacks for Sensitive Land Uses Reduction of Requirements Shipping Containers Si
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