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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 6396/04THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING BY-LAW NO. 6396/04 Being a By-law to amend Zoning By-law 2520, as amended to implement the Official Plan of the City of Pickering, Region of Durham. (A 19/02) WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the City of Pickering deems it desirable to permit an accessory dwelling unit in detached and semi-detached dwellings within the City of Pickering; AND WHEREAS amendment of By-law 2520 is therefore deemed necessary; NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. TEXT AMENDMENT (1) Section 2, DEFINITIONS, is hereby amended by adding thereto the following definition: 2.1.1 ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (2) Accessory Dwelling Unit shall mean one self contained dwelling unit contained within a permitted detached dwelling or semi-detached dwelling. By adding a new Section 5.33 as follows: 5.33 Accessory Dwelling Unit Despite any provision in this By-law to the contrary, in any zone that permits a detached dwelling or a semi-detached dwelling an accessory dwelling unit is permitted within the detached dwelling or semi- detached dwelling provided: (a)a total of three (3) parking spaces are provided on the property where the accessory dwelling unit is located; (b) the maximum floor area of an accessory dwelling unit shall be one hundred (100) square metres; (c) a home-based business is prohibited in either dwelling unit of a dwelling containing an accessory dwelling unit. 2. BY-LAW 2520 By-law 2520, as amended, is hereby further amended only to the extent necessary to give effect to the provisions of this By-law. Definitions and subject matters not specifically dealt with in this By-law shall be governed by the relevant provisions of By-law 2520, as amended. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE This By-law shall come into force in accordance with the provisions of the Planning Act. BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this No v emb e r ,2004. day of David Ryan., ~ Bruce Taylor, Clerk