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SECTION 6 - AGRICULTURAL (A) ZONE
6.1
Permitted Uses
Within any Agricultural Zone, no person shall use any lot or erect, alter or use any
building or structure for any purpose except one or more of the following uses:
Accessory Use (Section 4.2)
Agricultural Use
Agricultural-Related Business
Bed and Breakfast Establishment
Conservation
Dwelling, Additional Residential Unit (Section 4.4)
Dwelling, Detached
Dwelling, Garden Suite (Section 4.5)
Dwelling, Group Home
Farm Home Industry (Sections 4.13 and 6.2.9)
Farm Business (Section 6.2.9)
Home Occupation (Section 4.12)
Kennel (Section 6.2.10)
Notwithstanding the above list, permitted uses may be restricted through the General
Provisions (Section 4).
6.2
Regulations
Within any Agricultural Zone, no person shall use any lot or erect, alter or use any
building or structure for any purpose except in accordance with the following
requirements:
6.2.1
Minimum Lot Area
350,000 m2 (35ha)
6.2.2
Minimum Lot Frontage
120 m
6.2.3
Minimum Front Yard
12.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20)
6.2.4
Minimum Rear Yard
7.5 m
6.2.5
Minimum Interior Side Yard
3 m
Where the interior side lot line abuts a Residential Zone or land in use for
residential purposes, the minimum interior side yard width is 7.5 m.
6.2.6
Minimum Exterior Side Yard
12.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20)
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6.2.7
Livestock Facilities
New and existing Livestock Facilities may be permitted on lots larger
than 0.8 hectares (2 ac) subject to Minimum Distance Separation
(MDS) setbacks (Section 4.24).
[Amended by By-law 7-2022]
6.2.8 Regulations for Residential Uses
Notwithstanding the above regulations, lots used solely for residential purposes
shall be subject to the following regulations:
6.2.8.1
Minimum Lot Area
4,000 m2 (0.4ha)
6.2.8.2
Minimum Frontage
30 m
6.2.8.3
Minimum Front Yard
7.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20)
6.2.8.4
Minimum Rear Yard
7.5 m
6.2.8.5
Minimum Interior Side Yard
3 m
6.2.8.6
Minimum Exterior Side Yard
7.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20)
6.2.8.7
Maximum Lot Coverage
30%
6.2.8.8
Maximum Building Height
11 m
6.2.9 Limits in Area for Non-Agricultural Uses
The associated buildings, structures, parking and loading areas of farm home
industries, kennels, and farm businesses shall not occupy a combined area
exceeding 2% of the lot area, to a maximum of 0.4 hectares in area.
6.2.10 Kennels
1.
A kennel must be located on a farm, and shall be secondary to the
agricultural use.
2.
The kennel must employ at least one person who dwells on the property
and may employ two additional employees.
3.
A kennel must be appropriate for rural servicing and be compatible with
agricultural uses.
4.
A kennel must comply with all applicable by-laws and regulations such as
noise and parking regulations.
5.
A kennel and all associates structures must be setback 150 m from all
property lines.
6.
A kennel is limited in area, as included in Section 6.2.9.