Comprehensive Zoning By-law 40/2016 - Section 9 - Village Residential Medium Density (R2) Zone

Guelph/Eramosa, Ontario · No. 40/2016 · summary & facts

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76 Consolidation December 2022 SECTION 9 - VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY (R2) ZONE 9.1 Permitted Uses Within any Village Residential Medium Density 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) Bed and Breakfast Establishment Dwelling, Additional Residential Unit (Section 4.4) Dwelling, Apartment Dwelling, Cluster Townhouse Dwelling, Detached Dwelling, Duplex Dwelling, Group Home Dwelling, Retirement Home Dwelling, Semi-Detached Dwelling, Street Fronting Townhouse Home Occupation (Section 4.12) Notwithstanding the above list, permitted uses may be restricted through the General Provisions (Section 4). 9.2 Regulations Within any Village Residential Medium Density 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: 9.2.1 Regulations for Detached & Duplex Dwellings 9.2.1.1 Minimum Lot Area 405 m2 9.2.1.2 Minimum Lot Frontage 13.5 m 9.2.1.3 Minimum Front Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.1.4 Minimum Rear Yard 7.5 m 9.2.1.5 Minimum Interior Side Yard 1.8 m One side yard must be 3 m if no attached garage or carport is provided. 77 Consolidation December 2022 9.2.1.6 Minimum Exterior Side Yard 4.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.1.7 Maximum Lot Coverage 35% 9.2.1.8 Maximum Building Height 9 m 9.2.2 Regulations for Semi-Detached Dwellings (Each Unit): 9.2.2.1 Minimum Lot Area 300 m2 9.2.2.2 Minimum Lot Frontage 10 m 9.2.2.3 Minimum Front Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.2.4 Minimum Rear Yard 7.5 m 9.2.2.5 Minimum Interior Side Yard 1.8 m Side yard must be 3 m if no attached garage or carport is provided. 9.2.2.6 Minimum Exterior Side Yard 4.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.2.7 Maximum Lot Coverage 35% 9.2.2.8 Maximum Building Height 9 m 9.2.3 Regulations for Apartment Dwellings 9.2.3.1 Minimum Lot Area 800 m2 for first 4 units plus 100 m2 for each additional unit 9.2.3.2 Minimum Lot Frontage 30 m 9.2.3.3 Minimum Front Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.3.4 Minimum Rear Yard 7.5 m 9.2.3.5 Minimum Interior Side Yard 4.5 m 9.2.3.6 Minimum Exterior Side Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.3.7 Maximum Lot Coverage 35% 9.2.3.8 Maximum Building Height 11 m 9.2.4 Regulations for Cluster Townhouse Dwellings: 9.2.4.1 Minimum Lot Area 200 m2 per unit 9.2.4.2 Minimum Lot Frontage 18 m 9.2.4.3 Minimum Front Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.4.4 Minimum Rear Yard 7.5 m 9.2.4.5 Minimum Interior Side Yard 4.5 m 9.2.4.6 Minimum Exterior Side Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 78 Consolidation December 2022 9.2.4.7 Maximum Lot Coverage 35% 9.2.4.8 Maximum Building Height 9 m 9.2.5 Regulations for Street Fronting Townhouse Dwellings (Per Unit): 9.2.5.1 Minimum Lot Area 200 m2 9.2.5.2 Minimum Lot Frontage 6 m 9.2.5.3 Minimum Front Yard 6 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.5.4 Minimum Rear Yard 7.5 m 9.2.5.5 Minimum Interior Side Yard 2 m 9.2.5.6 Minimum Exterior Side Yard 4.5 m (Section 4.19 & Section 4.20) 9.2.5.7 Maximum Lot Coverage 35% 9.2.5.8 Maximum Building Height 9 m