Exceptions 1r-100r

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Exception Number
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Applicable Zones
III
Exception Provisions - Additional Land Uses Permitted
IV
Exception Provisions - Land Uses Prohibited
V
Exception Provisions - Provisions
1r ME-h,
ME1[1r]-h
ME2[1r]-h
ME3[1r]-h
   
  • the holding symbol applies only to the permitted use mineral extraction operation
  • the holding symbol may only be removed by amendment to this by-law upon compliance with the following:
  1. a completed application has been made to the province for a license to extract mineral aggregates;
  2. the City has approved an Environmental Impact Statement submitted when the proposed mineral extraction operation is adjacent to lands zoned EP3- Environmental Protection or lands designated Rural Natural Feature in the Official Plan.
2r ME-h, ME1[2r]-h    
  • minimum lot area of 25 ha
  • the holding symbol applies only to the permitted use mineral extraction operation
  • the holding symbol may only be removed by amendment to this by-law upon compliance with the following:
  1. a completed application has been made to the province for a license to extract mineral aggregates;
  2. the City has approved an Environmental Impact Statement submitted when the proposed mineral extraction operation is adjacent to lands zoned EP3- Environmental Protection or lands designated Rural Natural Feature in the Official Plan.
3r ME[3r]-h    
  • minimum lot area of 6 ha
  • the holding symbol applies only to the permitted use mineral extraction operation
  • the holding symbol may only be removed by amendment to this by-law upon compliance with the following:
  1. a completed application has been made to the province for a license to extract mineral aggregates;
  2. the City has approved an Environmental Impact Statement submitted when the proposed mineral extraction operation is adjacent to lands zoned EP3- Environmental Protection or lands designated Rural Natural Feature in the Official Plan.
4r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 3 ha
  • the holding symbol applies only to the permitted use mineral extraction operation
  • the holding symbol may only be removed by amendment to this by-law upon compliance with the following:
  1. a completed application has been made to the province for a license to extract mineral aggregates;
  2. the City has approved an Environmental Impact Statement submitted when the proposed mineral extraction operation is adjacent to lands zoned EP3- Environmental Protection or lands designated Rural Natural Feature in the Official Plan.
5r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 7.5 ha
6r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 6 ha
7r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 3.5 ha
8r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 2 ha
9r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 1.5 ha
10r RR3[10r]    
  • minimum lot area of 1.2 ha
  • maximum building height of 10 m
11r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 1 ha
12r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 7,000 m2
13r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 6,000 m2
14r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 5,000 m2
15r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 3,500 m2
16r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot area of 1,800 m2
17r RI8 [17r]    
  • minimum lot area of 850 m2
  • minimum lot width of 20 m
18r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • minimum lot width of 30 m
19r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple    
  • despite Section 59 - Frontage on a Public Street, development of the subject land is permitted
  • required yard setbacks are determined by considering the lot line closest or parallel to the nearest street, or to an access lane in front of the lot, as the front lot line
20r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple
  • dwelling unit
   

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Exception Number
II
Applicable Zones
III
Exception Provisions - Additional Land Uses Permitted
IV
Exception Provisions - Land Uses Prohibited
V
Exception Provisions - Provisions
21r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple
  • detached dwelling
 
  • the detached dwelling must be accessory to a permitted use
22r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple
  • detached dwelling
   
23r RG[23r]
  • dwelling unit
 
  • the dwelling unit must be accessory to a permitted use
24r EP3[24r]
  • agricultural use limited to maple syrup production
   
25r RR11[25r]
  • duplex dwelling
  • linked-detached dwelling
  • semi-detached dwelling
 
  • minimum lot width 9 m
  • minimum lot area 270 m2
  • minimum front yard setback and corner side yard setback 5 m
  • minimum rear yard setback 7 m
  • minimum interior side yard setback 1 m
  • maximum lot coverage does not apply
26r
(By-law
2012-334)
RR11[26r]
  • duplex dwelling
  • linked-detached dwelling
  • townhouse dwelling
  • planned unit development
  • semi-detached dwelling
  • triplex
 
  • minimum lot width 5 m
  • minimum lot area 270 m2
  • minimum front yard setback 5 m
  • corner side yard setback 3 m
  • minimum rear yard setback 7 m
  • minimum interior side yard setback 1.2 m
  • maximum lot coverage does not apply
27r RH[27r]
  • agricultural use
  • detached dwelling
  • forestry operation
  • home-based business
   
28r RH[28r]  

all uses except for:

  • heavy industrial use limited to an abattoir and associated holding pens, feed areas and bedding areas
  • warehouse
 
29r RH[29r]
  • agricultural use including a petting farm
  • campground
  • convenience store
  • hotel
  • park
  • place of assembly
  • recreational and athletic facility
  • restaurant, full-service
  • restaurant, take-out
   
30r AG[30r]
  • light industrial use limited to a wood working shop

all uses except for:

  • dwelling unit
  • the dwelling unit must be accessory to the light industrial use
31r AG[31r]
  • automobile body shop
  • automobile service station but with no sale of fuel
  • heavy equipment and vehicle sales, rental and servicing but limited to the repair and sales of farm equipment

all uses except for:

  • detached dwelling
  • home-based business
  • home-based daycare
 
32r
(By-law
2010-2)
RU[32r]
  • retail store but limited to a butcher shop that may include as an accessory use the slaughter of animals on a small scale
 
  • minimum lot width: 44.0 metres
33r RC2[33r]
  • dwelling unit
  • secondary dwelling unit
   
34r
(By-law
2015-190)
RC3[34r]
  • convenience store
  • retail store limited to: a butcher shop; garden centre including a nursery; farmer’s market; agricultural supply establishment including vehicle sales and servicing; or a livestock sales outlet
  • light industrial use is limited to a welding shop

all uses except for:

  • animal care establishment
  • animal hospital
 
35r
(By-law
2012-207)
RH[35r]
  • office related to a utility

all uses except for:

  • storage yard other than salvage operation or scrap yard
  • light industrial use limited to forestry workshop
  • warehouse limited to the storage and distribution of goods and equipment related to a utility
  • the storage of hydro transformers
  • minimum front yard setback: 10 metres
36r RC[36r]  

all uses except for:

  • gas bar
 
37r RC[37r]-h

interim permitted use:

  • park
 
  • the use park is the only permitted use pending lifting of the holding symbol
  • the holding symbol may only be removed by amendment to this by-law upon compliance with the following:
  1. approval of a site plan approval integrate with lands to north-west,
  2. approval of water and sewage disposal system
38r
(By-law
2009-302)
multiple
  • equestrian establishment limited to a stable and paddock
 
  • for the additional permitted land use only:
  1. front and corner side yard setback: 45 m for stable and 30 m for paddock
  2. interior side and rear yard setback for stable 15 m
39r RR3[39r]
  • equestrian establishment limited to a stable and paddock
 
  • minimum lot area of 1ha
  • for the additional permitted land use only:
  1. front and corner side yard setback: 45 m for stable and 30 m for paddock
  2. interior side and rear yard setback for stable 15 m
40r RR3[40r]
  • equestrian establishment limited to a stable and paddock
 
  • minimum lot area of 2.9 ha
  • for the additional permitted land use only:
  1. front and corner side yard setback: 45 m for stable and 30 m for paddock
  2. interior side yard setback for stable 15 m

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Exception Number
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Applicable Zones
III
Exception Provisions - Additional Land Uses Permitted
IV
Exception Provisions - Land Uses Prohibited
V
Exception Provisions - Provisions
41r O1, RR2 [41r]
  • equestrian establishment limited to a riding stable and bridle paths
   
42r
(By-law
2011-75)
RU [42r]
  • planned unit development
 
  • despite Section 131, planned Unit Development, the provisions of said section do not apply and instead the provisions of the RU zone apply with a maximum number of four detached dwellings
  • minimum lot width: 20 m
43r RC2 [43r]
  • recreational and athletic facility limited to a health club
   
44r
(By-law
2015-145)
RG1 [44r]  

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use
  • retail store limited to the sale of agricultural;, construction, gardening or landscape related products, equipment or supplies
  • service and repair shop
  • storage yard other than a salvage or scrap yard
  • warehouse
 
45r RG1 [45r]  

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use
  • storage yard is limited to uses other than a salvage operation or scrap yard
  • warehouse
 
46r RC [46r]
  • place of worship
  • day care
   
47r RC [47r]
  • medical facility
   
48r RC4 [48r]  

all uses except for:

  • heavy equipment and vehicle sales, rental and servicing limited to a farm implement dealer
  • retail store limited to a farm supply dealer
 
49r RC3 [49r]
  • agricultural use limited to a greenhouse
  • detached dwelling

all uses except for:

  • automobile dealership
  • automobile service station
  • heavy equipment and vehicle sales, rental and servicing limited to a farm implement sale or repair establishment
  • retail store limited to a farm produce outlet
  • a maximum of 5 motor vehicles may be sold from this site at one time
50r EP3[50r]
  • place of assembly limited to a private or commercial club
  • restaurant
   
51r RC [51r]  

all uses except for:

  • automobile service station
 
52r RC [52r]
  • office
  • agricultural use limited to a commercial worm operation
 
  • the detached dwelling must be co-located and integrated with an office
  • the detached dwelling must be co-located and integrated with the agricultural use
53r
(By-law
2015-190)
RG [53r]
  • animal care establishment
  • animal hospital
  • detached dwelling
  • office

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use limited to a shop for the design and assembly of exhaust systems for recreational vehicles and farm equipment
 
54r
(OMB File
PL061156,
PL071242, PL080512
issued on October 17, 2008
V1P[54r]
S239
   
  • minimum side yard setback: 2.5m
  • no storage of oil or any part of a septic system is permitted in Area A of Schedule 239
55r RC [55r]
  • bed and breakfast
  • day care
  • park
  • recreational and athletic facility
  • retail store limited to an antique store, craft shop or farmer’s market

all uses except for:

  • restaurant
  • the detached dwelling is not limited to being accessory to a permitted use
56r RC [56r]
  • place of assembly

all uses except for:

  • campground limited to a children’s camp
  • hotel
 
57r RG1 [57r]
  • agricultural use

all uses except for:

  • storage yard limited to a patrol yard including a maintenance garage
 
58r RC[58r], RC3[58r],
RC1[58r]
  • agricultural use limited to a greenhouse
  • automobile service station
  • heavy equipment and vehicle sales, rental and servicing limited to a farm implement sale or repair establishment
  • retail store limited to a farm produce outlet
 
59r AG [59r]
  • storage yard limited to a landscape contractor’s business
   
60r multiple
  • storage yard limited to general contractor’s business
   

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Exception Number
II
Applicable Zones
III
Exception Provisions - Additional Land Uses Permitted
IV
Exception Provisions - Land Uses Prohibited
V
Exception Provisions - Provisions
61r RC3 [61r]
  • warehouse

all uses except for:

  • automobile dealership
 
62r AG [62r]
  • retail store limited to: a garden centre in association with a nursery; a farm supplies dealership, or, farm implement sales outlet
 
  • retail nursery and/or garden centre limited to a maximum size of 930 m2 GFA
  • farm supplies dealership limited to a maximum size of 750 m2 GFA
  • farm implement sales outlet limited to a maximum size of 1,114 m2 GFA
63r AG [63r]
  • storage yard limited to a septic tank pumping service business
   
64r RG [64r]    
  • a maximum of 8 milk trucks are permitted on the site
65r RG [65r]  

all uses except for:

  • warehouse that excludes the storage of bulk fuels or chemicals
 
66r
(By-law
2017-44)
RG1 [66r]
  • accessory detached dwelling
 
  • Despite Section 54, the definition of a storage yard does not include the storage of motor vehicles, automobile salvage operation, or scrap yard.
  • any maintenance building that is part of the storage yard is limited to a maximum size of 200 m2
67r RC2 [67r]
  • retail store limited to a gift shop that is accessory to the restaurant

all uses except for:

  • dwelling unit
  • restaurant limited to a tea room
 
68r RG1 [68r]
  • detached dwelling not limited to use by a caretaker

all uses except for:

  • warehouse
 
69r RG [69r]
  • dwelling unit not limited to use by a caretaker
  • heavy industrial use is limited to a sawmill
  • retail use limited to the sale of lumber and construction products

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use limited to the prefabrication of truss rafters and steel products and may include machinery repair
 
70r RH [70r]
  • dwelling unit not limited to use by a caretaker

all uses except for:

  • heavy industrial use limited to a concrete form business
 
71r RC [71r]
  • marine facility for boat rentals

all uses except for:

  • hotel limited to a lodge and cabins
 
72r RC2 [72r]
  • storage yard limited to a vehicle towing service and temporary car storage yard

all uses except for:

  • automobile service station
  • car wash
 
73r RG [73r]
  • place of worship
   
74r
(By-law
2015-281)
(By-law
2010-308)
(By-law
2010-197)
RG1 [74r]
  • heavy industrial use limited to a fuel storage tank farm

all uses except for:

  • automobile service station
  • gas bar
  • restaurant
  • a restaurant use is a permitted use, not a conditional permitted use
75r AG2 [75r]    
  • the environmental preserve and educational area may include accessory structures including a restaurant
76r RH [76r]  

all uses except for:

  • heavy industrial use limited to a grain drying facility
 
77r AG [77r]
  • park
 
  • the park is limited to sports fields
  • minimum lot area 9.5 ha
78r RG1 [78r]  

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use
  • warehouse
  • the both permitted uses are limited to the manufacture and processing of and the wholesale distribution of farm supplies including only feeds, fertilizers and seeds
  • minimum rear yard setback of 0 m
79r RG3 [79r]
  • retail store limited to the sale of farm supplies including feeds, fertilizers, seeds, farm implements, hardware, livestock and pet supplies
  • all RG3 land uses
  • minimum internal side yard setback and rear yard setback of 1.5 m
80r RG3 [80r]  

all uses except for:

  • warehouse limited to the storage of commercial farm vehicles
 

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Exception Number
II
Applicable Zones
III
Exception Provisions - Additional Land Uses Permitted
IV
Exception Provisions - Land Uses Prohibited
V
Exception Provisions - Provisions
81r
(By-law
2015-190)
RC2 [81r]  

all uses except for:

  • animal care establishment
  • animal hospital
 
82r RC [82r]
  • convenience store

all uses except for:

  • automobile service station
 
83r RC4 [83r]
  • accessory detached dwelling

all uses except for:

  • kennel including training facilities for a professional guide dog school
 
84r
(By-law
2015-190)
RC4 [84r]
  • bed and breakfast

all uses except for:

  • animal care establishment
  • animal hospital
  • artist studio
  • accessory detached dwelling
  • accessory dwelling unit
  • restaurant limited to a tearoom
  • retail store limited to an antique store, arts and craft store, farm implement dealer or garden centre
 
85r RG1 [85r]
  • accessory detached dwelling

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use limited to a contractor’s shop and electro-mechanical equipment sale and service
 
86r RC4 [86r]
  • funeral home
  • all other uses
 
87r RC4 [87r]-h
  • environmental preserve and education area
  • equestrian establishment
  • forestry use
  • golf course
  • park
  • place of assembly
  • retail store limited to a flea market
  • sports arena limited to a race track

all uses except for:

  • amusement park
  • campground
  • the parking requirement for outdoor sales areas is the same as for indoors
  • the holding symbol applies only to the permitted use retail store
  • the holding symbol may only be removed by amendment to this by-law upon compliance with the following:
  1. approval is secured for road access to highway 7
88r RC [88r]  

all uses except for:

  • storage yard limited to a towing business that includes the storage and sale of automotive parts and vehicle storage
 
89r RG1 [89r]  

all uses except for:

  • storage yard limited to a salvage yard
 
90r RC3 [90r]
  • agricultural use limited to a greenhouse or nursery
  • storage yard limited to a landscaping business

all uses except for:

  • retail store limited to a farm produce outlet, garden centre or farm implement dealership
  • only one of the permitted uses is allowed at one time
91r RG [91r]
  • restaurant
  • accessory wholesale sales
   
92r RC [92r]
  • retail store
  • all other uses
 
93r RG1 [93r]
  • accessory detached dwelling
  • retail store accessory to a permitted use
   
94r
(By-law
2015-190)
RC3 [94r]
  • agricultural use limited to a greenhouse or nursery
  • accessory detached dwelling or accessory dwelling unit
  • forestry use including sale of fire wood from off site
  • retail store limited to a farm produce outlet or farm implement dealership
  • storage yard limited to a landscaping business

all uses except for:

  • animal care establishment
  • animal hospital
 
95r RC [95r]
  • light industrial use limited to a welding shop

all uses except for:

  • accessory detached dwelling
  • heavy equipment and vehicles sales, rental and servicing limited to farm equipment repair shop
  • retail store limited to a farm implement dealership
 
96r RG1 [96r]
  • detached dwelling

all uses except for:

  • light industrial use limited to a cabinet making business or canoe manufacturing and accessory sales and rental
  • warehouse limited to an art framing wholesale use
  • permitted use of dwelling unit is not limited to a caretaker
97r RC3 [97r]  

all uses except for:

  • retail store limited to a garden centre
 
98r RG1 [98r]
  • mobile home
  • detached dwelling

all uses except for:

  • storage yard limited to a salvage yard
  • the mobile home or detached dwelling may only be used for a security guard or watchman
99r RG1 [99r]
  • detached dwelling

all uses except for:

  • storage yard limited to a salvage yard including an accessory automotive store and sale of salvageable vehicles
 
100r RC [100r]  

all uses except for:

  • heavy equipment and vehicles sales, rental and servicing limited to a farm equipment repair business