HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 6119/03THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 6 1.1.9 /03
Being a By-law to amend Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 3036, as
amended, to implement the Official Plan of the City of Pickering District
Planning Area, Region of Durham in Part of Lot 20, Concession 1, in the
City of Pickering.
(A 16/02)
WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the City of Pickering deems it desirable to
permit the development of high density residential and mixed uses;
AND WHEREAS an amendment to By-law 3036, as amended, is therefore deemed
necessary;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF
PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS, AS FOLLOWS:
1. SCHEDULE I
Schedule I attached hereto with notations and references shown thereon is
hereby declared to be part of this By-law.
2. AREA RESTRICTED
The provisions of this By-law shall apply to those lands in Part of Lot 20,
Concession 1, in the City of Pickering, designated "RH/MU-2" on Schedule I
attached hereto.
3. GENERAL PROVISIONS
No building, land or part thereof shall hereafter be used, occupied, erected,
moved, or structurally altered except in conformity with the provisions of this By-
law.
4. DEFINITIONS
In this By-law,
(1) "Build-to-zone" shall mean an area of land in which all or part of a building
elevation of one or more buildings is to be located;
(2) "Business Office" shall mean a building or part of a building in which the
management or direction of a business, a public or private agency, a
brokerage or a labour or fraternal organization is carried on and which
may include a telegraph office, a data processing establishment, a
newspaper publishing office, the premises of a real estate or insurance
agent, or a radio or television broadcasting station and related studios or
theatres, but shall not include a retail store;
(3) "Convenience Store" shall mean a retail store in which food, drugs,
periodicals or similar items of day-to-day household necessities are kept
for retail sale primarily to residents of, or persons employed in, the
immediate neighbourhood;
(4) "Day Nurser rte" shall mean lands and premises duly licensed pursuant to
the provisions of The Day Nurseries Act, or any successor thereto, and for
the use as a facility for the daytime care of children;
(5) "Dwelling" shall mean a building or part of a building containing one or
more dwelling units, but does not include a mobile home or trailer;
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(6) "Dwelling Unit" shall mean one or more habitable rooms occupied or
capable of being occupied as a single, independent, and separate
housekeeping unit containing a separate kitchen and sanitary facilities;
(7) "Floor Space Index" shall mean the ratio of the aggregate of the floor
areas of the specified use or uses established or to be established in a
zone (excluding any building or part of a building below grade), to the area
of that zone;
(8) "Floor Area - Residential" shall mean the area of the floor surface
contained within the outside walls of a storey or part of a storey;
(9) "Gross Floor Area - Residential" shall mean the aggregate of the floor
areas of all storeys of a building or structure, or part thereof as the case
may be, other than a private garage, an attic, or a cellar;
(10) "Gross Leasable Floor Area" shall mean the aggregate of the floor areas
of all storeys above or below established grade, designed for owner or
tenant occupancy or exclusive use only, but excluding storage areas
below established grade;
(11) "Living Unit" shall mean one or more habitable rooms occupied or capable
of being occupied as a living area, and containing sanitary facilities;
(12) "Lot" shall mean an area of land fronting on a street which is used or
intended to be used as the site of a building, or group of buildings, as the
case may be, together with any accessory buildings or structures, or a
public park or open space area, regardless of whether or not such lot
constitutes the whole of a lot or block on a registered plan of subdivision;
(13) "Multiple Dwelling-Horizontal" shall mean a building containing three or
more dwelling units attached horizontally, not vertically, by an above-
grade wall or walls;
(14) "Multiple Dwelling-Vertical" shall mean a building containing three or more
dwelling units attached horizontally and vertically by an above-grade wall
or walls, or an above-grade floor or floors, or both;
(15) "Nursing Home" shall mean a building or part of a building where people
are lodged, fed, cared and provided for, and may be aided in any or all
daily activities, and may include the provision of nursing services, medical
care or treatment, and ancillary administrative offices, which is operated
by a private, public, religious, cultural or charitable organization, and
which is duly licensed pursuant to the laws of the Province of Ontario;
(16) "Personal Service Shop" shall mean an establishment in which a personal
service is performed and which may include a barber shop, a beauty
salon, a shoe repair shop, a tailor or dressmaking shop or a photographic
studio, but shall not include a body-rub parlour as defined in the Municipal
Act, R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 302, as amended from time to time, or any
successor thereto;
(17) "Private Garage" shall mean an enclosed or partially enclosed structure
for the storage of one or more vehicles, in which structure no business or
service is conducted for profit or otherwise;
(18) "Professional Office" shall mean a building or part of a building in which
medical, legal or other professional service is performed or consultation
given, and which may include a clinic, the offices of an architect, a
chartered accountant, an engineer, a lawyer or a physician, but shall not
include a body-rub parlour as defined in the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980,
Chapter 302, as amended from time to time, or any successor thereto;
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(19) "Retirement Home" shall mean a residence providing accommodation
primarily for retired persons or couples where each private bedroom or
living unit has separate entrance form a common hall, where common
facilities for the preparation and consumption of food are provided and
common lounges, recreation rooms, medical care facilities and ancillary
administrative offices may also be provided;
(20) "Storeyā€˛ shall mean that portion of a building other than a basement,
cellar or attic, included between the surface of any floor and the surface of
the floor, roof deck or ridge next above it;
(21) "Yard" shall mean an area of land which is appurtenant to and located on
the same lot as a building or structure and is open, uncovered, and
unoccupied above ground except for such accessory buildings, structures,
or other uses as are specifically permitted thereon.
PROVISIONS
(1) Uses Permitted ("RH/MU-2" Zone)
No person shall within the lands designated "RH/MU-2" on Schedule I
attached hereto, use any lot or erect, alter, or use any building or
structure for any purpose except the following:
(i) business office;
(ii) convenience store;
(iii) day nursery;
(iv) multiple dwelling-horizontal;
(v) multiple dwelling-vertical;
(vi) nursing home;
(vii) personal service shop;
(viii) professional office;
(ix) retirement home;
(2) Zone Requirements ("RH/MU-2" Zone)
No person shall within the lands designated "RH/MU-2" on Schedule I
attached hereto, use any lot or erect, alter, or use any building except
in accordance with the following provisions:
(i) FLOOR SPACE INDEX: (maximum) 3.0;
(ii) BUILDING HEIGHT:
A For Multiple Dwelling Vertical uses;
Minimum 3 Storeys and 10 metres;
Maximum 16 Storeys and 45 metres;
B For Multiple Dwelling Horizontal uses;
Minimum 3 Storeys and 8.5 metres;
Maximum 6 Storeys and 16 metres;
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C For Nursing Home and Retirement Home uses;
Minimum 3 Storeys and 9 metres;
Maximum 8 Storeys and 24 metres;
(iii) BUILDING LOCATION AND SETBACKS:
A Buildings and structures shall be located entirely within
the building envelope shown on Schedule I attached
hereto;
B Any multiple dwelling-vertical, nursing home, and\or
retirement home use shall only occur within "hatched"
area, as illustrated on Schedule I attached hereto;
C No building, part of a building, or structure shall be
erected within the "hatched" area of the "RH/MU-2"
Zone, unless a minimum of 70% of the length of the
build-to-zone within the "hatched" area, as illustrated on
Schedule I attached hereto, contains a building or part of
a building;
D No building, part of a building, or structure shall be
erected outside of the "hatched" area of the "RH/MU-2"
Zone, unless a minimum of 70% of the length of the
build-to-zone, as illustrated on Schedule I attached
hereto, contains a building or part of a building;
E For multiple dwelling-vertical buildings located within the
"hatched" area of the "RH/MU-2" Zone, and within the
build-to-zone, any portion of a building or structure in
excess of 13.0 metres in height, shall be set back a
minimum of 3.0 metres from the main wall of the building
or structure which faces the western limits of the
"RH/MU-2" Zone, as identified on Schedule I attached
hereto;
F Notwithstanding clause A above, below grade parking
structures shall be permitted beyond the limits of the
building envelope identified on Schedule I attached
hereto, but no closer than 0.5 metres from the limits of
the lands;
G The horizontal distance between multiple dwelling-
horizontal buildings shall be a minimum of 1.8 metres;
H Despite the provisions of Section 5.6 of By-law 3036, the
requirement for frontage on a public street shall be
satisfied by establishing frontage on a common elements
condominium street.
(iv) PARKING REQUIREMENTS:
A There shall be provided and maintained a minimum of
4.5 parking spaces per 100 square metres of gross floor
area for all permitted uses listed in Section 5(1) of this
By-law, except for multiple dwelling-vertical, multiple
dwelling-horizontal, nursing home and retirement home
uses. Non-resident parking shall be provided at grade, in
a below grade structure, or both;
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B For multiple dwelling-vertical, there shall be provided and
maintained a minimum of 1.2 parking spaces per
dwelling unit for residents, and 0.3 of a parking space per
dwelling unit for visitors. Parking spaces shall be
provided at grade, in a below grade structure, or both;
C For multiple dwelling-horizontal, there shall be provided
and maintained a minimum of 1.2 parking spaces per
dwelling unit for residents, and 0.3 of a parking space per
dwelling unit for visitors. Parking spaces shall be
provided at grade, in a below grade structure, or both.
Parking spaces may also be provided in a private garage
attached to the dwelling unit it serves;
D For nursing home and retirement home uses, there shall
be provided and maintained a minimum of 0.2 parking
spaces per living unit for residents, and 0.05 parking
spaces per living unit for visitors. Parking spaces shall
be provided at grade, in a below grade structure, or both;
E All entrances and exits to parking areas and all parking
areas shall be surfaced with brick, asphalt or concrete, or
any combination thereof;
F At grade parking lots shall be permitted no closer than
3.0 metres from the limits of the "RH/MU-2" Zone
identified on Schedule I attached hereto, or any road;
(v) SPECIAL REGULATIONS:
A For residential uses, the lands designated "RH/MU-2" on
Schedule I attached hereto, shall be developed at a
density of over 80 units per net hectare and up to and
including 180 units per net hectare;
B No part of any attached private garage shall protrude
beyond the wall containing the main front entrance to the
dwelling unit;
C The vehicular entrance of a private garage shall be no
more than 3.1 metres wide, and shall be set back a
minimum 6.0 metres from the nearest traffic aisle;
D Despite Section 2.2.1 of By-law 3036, the minimum width
of a two-way traffic aisle shall be 6.0 metres;
E Covered porches, verandahs and entrance flankage
features, the floor of which is not more than 1.5 metres
above the grade of the adjacent front, rear, or flankage
side yard, may project no more than 1.5 metres beyond
the limits of building envelope shown on Schedule 1
attached hereto;
F Non-residential uses shall only be permitted within a
building containing dwelling units or living units. The
non-residential uses shall be limited to the first two
storeys of a building, which shall be a minimum 6 storeys
in height;
G The aggregate gross leasable floor area for all non-
residential permitted uses shall not exceed 1,000 square
metres;
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H The maximum gross leasable floor area for each
business office, convenience store, day nursery,
personal service shop, and professional office shall be
250 square metres;
For each multiple dwelling-horizontal unit located
adjacent to Valley Farm Road, there shall be provided a
minimum one main pedestrian entrance oriented to
Valley Farm Road;
J Clauses 5.9, 5.18, 5.21.2(a), 5.21.2(b), 5.21.2(d),
5.21.2(e), 5.21.2(f), 5.21.2(g), and 5.21.2(k) of By-law
3036, as amended, shall not apply to lands designated
"RH/MU-2" on Schedule I attached hereto.
6. BY-LAW 3036
(1) By-law 3036, as amended, is hereby further amended only to the extent
necessary to give effect to the provisions of this By-law as it applies to the
area set out in Schedule I attached hereto. Definitions and subject
matters not specifically dealt with in this By-law shall be governed by
relevant provisions of By-law 3036, as amended.
(2) By-laws 5416/98 and 5710/00 which amended By-law 3036 are hereby
revoked.
7. EFFECTIVE DATE
This By-law shall take effect from the day of passing hereof subject to the
approval of the Ontario Municipal Board, if required.
BY-LAW read a first, second, and third time and finally passed on this
day of April , 2003.
7th
Wayne Arthurs, Mayor
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