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Zoning By-law 2001-58
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Section 29 -Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental (ORME)
29.1 Preamble
The following provisions shall apply to the Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental
(ORME) Zone.
29.2 Permitted Principal Uses
No person shall hereafter within an Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental (ORME)
Zone, use any land or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose
except one or more of the following uses:
a) Uses legally existing as of November 15, 2001;
b) Conservation projects including flood and erosion projects;
c) Fish, wildlife and forest management;
d) Low intensity recreation as defined in Section 37 of the Oak Ridges
Moraine Conservation Plan;
e) Single detached dwelling subject to Section 5.28;
f) Transportation, infrastructure and utility uses in accordance with the
applicable policies of the Official Plan; and/or
g) Accessory uses to the above permitted uses.
29.3 Zone Provisions
Please review Schedule "M" to the By-law to identify the underlying zone, and
then refer to the Zone Provisions for that underlying zone.
Note: The Permitted Uses listing in the "underlying zone" do not constitute the
permitted uses within the Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental Zone.
29.4 Special Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental Zone 1 (ORME-1) By-law 2024-43
All other provision of the By-law shall apply except as specified by each special
zoning requirement.
29.5.1 Special Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental 1 (ORME-1) Zone
8054 Oak Ridges Moraine Drive
Part of Lot 23, Concession 8
39R14209 Parts 1,3,5,7&9
In addition to the uses permitted in the Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental Zone,
on lands zone Special Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental - 1 (ORME-1) zone, a
farm vacation facility is permitted consisting of a maximum of 3 sleeping cabins
and one guest cabin are also permitted on this property.
For the purposes of the Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental 1 (ORME-1) zone, a
sleeping cabin shall mean a small structure designed for sleeping
accommodation as part of an on-farm diversified tourism use and shall not
contain any plumbing or sanitary waste disposal system.
Zoning By-law 2001-58
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Section 30 -Oak Ridges Moraine Core (ORMC)
30.1 Preamble
The following provisions shall apply to the Oak Ridges Moraine Core (ORMC)
Zone.
30.2 Permitted Uses
30.2.1 Permitted Principal Uses
No person shall hereafter within an Oak Ridges Moraine Core (ORMC) Zone,
use any land or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose
except one or more of the following uses:
a) Uses legally existing as of November 15, 2001;
b) Agricultural uses;
c) Conservation projects including flood and erosion control projects;
d) Fish, wildlife and forest management;
e) Low intensity recreation, as defined in Section 37 of the Oak Ridges
Moraine Conservation Plan;
f) Single detached dwelling subject to Section 5.28;
g) Transportation, infrastructure and utility uses in accordance with the
applicable policies of the Official Plan; and/or
h) Un-serviced parks
i) On-farm diversified uses. On-farm diversified uses are only permitted in
prime agricultural areas in the Core zone.
j) Agriculture-related uses. Agriculture-related uses are only permitted in
prime agricultural areas in the Core zone.
30.2.2 Permitted Accessory Uses
a) Bed and breakfast establishment;
b) Home business;
c) Home industry; and/or
d) Accessory uses to the above permitted uses.
30.3 Zone Provisions
Please review Schedule "M" to the By-law to identify the underlying zone, and
then refer to the Zone Provisions for that underlying zone.
Note: The Permitted Uses listing in the "underlying zone" do not constitute the
permitted uses within the Oak Ridges Moraine Core Zone.
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Section 31 -Oak Ridges Moraine Linkage (ORML)
31.1 Preamble
The following provisions shall apply to the Oak Ridges Moraine Linkage (ORML)
Zone.
31.2 Permitted Uses
31.2.1 Permitted Principal Uses
No person shall hereafter within an Oak Ridges Moraine Linkage (ORML) Zone,
use any land or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose
except one or more of the following uses:
a) Uses legally existing as of November 15, 2001;
b) Agricultural uses;
c) Conservation projects including flood and erosion control projects;
d) Fish, wildlife and forest management;
e) Low intensity recreation, as defined in Section 37 of the Oak Ridges
Moraine Conservation Plan;
f) Single detached dwelling subject to Section 5.28;
g) Transportation, infrastructure and utility uses in accordance with the
applicable policies of the Official Plan;
h) Un-serviced parks; and/or
i) Wayside pit
j) On-farm diversified uses. On-farm diversified uses are only permitted in
prime agricultural areas in the Linkage zone.
k) Agriculture-related uses. Agriculture-related uses are only permitted in
prime agricultural areas in the Linkage zone.
31.2.2 Permitted Accessory Uses
a) Bed and breakfast establishment;
b) Home business;
c) Home industry; and/or
d) Accessory uses to the above permitted uses.
31.3 Zone Provisions
Please review Schedule "M" to the By-law to identify the underlying zone, and
then refer to the Zone Provisions for that underlying zone.
Note: The Permitted Uses listing in the "underlying zone" do not constitute the
permitted uses within the Oak Ridges Moraine Linkage Zone.
Zoning By-law 2001-58
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Section 32 -Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside (ORMCO)
32.1
Preamble
The following provisions shall apply to the Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside
(ORMCO) Zone.
32.2
Permitted Uses
32.2.1 Permitted Principal Uses
No person shall hereafter within an Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside (ORMCO)
Zone, use any land or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any
purpose except one or more of the following uses:
a) Uses legally existing as of November 15, 2001;
b) Agricultural uses;
c) Conservation projects including flood and erosion control projects;
d) Fish, wildlife and forest management;
e) Low intensity recreation, as defined in Section 37 of the Oak Ridges
Moraine Conservation Plan;
f) Single detached dwelling subject to Section 5.28;
g) Wayside pit
h) On-farm diversified uses;
i) Agriculture-related uses;
j) Infrastructure uses;
k) Major recreational uses as described in Section 38 of the Oak Ridges
Moraine Conservation Plan;
l) Unserviced parks.
32.2.2 Permitted Accessory Uses
a) Bed and breakfast establishment;
b) Home business;
c) Home industry;
d) Accessory uses to the above permitted uses; and/or
e) Agriculture related uses
32.3
Zone Provisions
Please review Schedule "M" to the By-law to identify the underlying zone, and
then refer to the Zone Provisions for that underlying zone.
Note: The Permitted Uses listing in the "underlying zone" do not constitute the
permitted uses within the Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside Zone.
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32.4
Special Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside Zones
Part of Lot 14, Concession 8, 39R14703 Part 1
32.4.1 Special Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside 1 (ORMCO-1) Zone
Part of Lot 14, Concession 8,
39R14703 Part 1
Notwithstanding Section 5.12 of this By-law to the contrary, in the Special Oak
Ridges Moraine Countryside-1 (ORMCO-1) Zone, the minimum lot frontage
requirement is 4.5 metres.
All other provisions of this By-law shall apply.
32.5
Special Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside Zone-2 (ORMCO-2) By-law 2024-43
All other provision of the By-law shall apply except as specified by each special
zoning requirement.
32.5.1 Special Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside 2 (ORMCO-2) Zone
8054 Oak Ridges Moraine Drive
Part of Lot 23, Concession 8
39R14209 Parts 1,3,5,7&9
In addition to the uses permitted in the Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside Zone,
on lands zone Special Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside 2 (ORMCO-2) zone, a
farm vacation facility is permitted consisting of a maximum of 3 sleeping cabins
and one guest cabin are also permitted on this property.
For the purposes of the Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside 2 (ORMCO-2) zone, a
sleeping cabin shall mean a small structure designed for sleeping
accommodation as part of an on-farm diversified tourism use and shall not
contain any plumbing or sanitary waste disposal system.
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Section 33 -Oak Ridges Moraine Rural Settlement (ORMRS)
33.1
Preamble
The following provisions shall apply to the Oak Ridges Moraine Rural
Settlement (ORMRS) Zone.
33.2
Permitted Uses
33.2.1 Permitted Principal Uses
No person shall hereafter within an Oak Ridges Moraine Rural Settlement
(ORMRS) Zone, use any land or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except one or more of the following uses:
a) Uses legally existing as of November 15, 2001;
b) Conservation projects including flood and erosion control projects;
c) Fish, wildlife and forest management;
d) Low intensity recreation, as defined in Section 37 of the Oak Ridges
Moraine Conservation Plan;
e) Single detached dwelling subject to Section 5.28;
f) Transportation, infrastructure and utility uses in accordance with the
applicable policies of the Official Plan; and/or
g) Un-serviced parks.
33.2.2 Permitted Accessory Uses
a) Bed and breakfast establishment;
b) Home business;
c) Home industry; and/or
d) Accessory uses to the above permitted uses.
33.3
Zone Provisions
Please review Schedule "M" to the By-law to identify the underlying zone, and
then refer to the Zone Provisions for that underlying zone.
Note: The Permitted Uses listing in the "underlying zone" do not constitute the
permitted uses within the Oak Ridges Moraine Rural Settlement Zone.
Zoning By-law 2001-58
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Section 34 -Oak Ridges Moraine Mineral Extractive (ORMME)
34.1
Preamble
The following provisions shall apply to the Oak Ridges Moraine Mineral
Extractive (ORMME) Zone.
34.2
Permitted Uses
34.2.1 Permitted Principal Uses
No person shall hereafter within an Oak Ridges Moraine Mineral Extractive
(ORMME) Zone, use any land or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except one or more of the following uses:
a) Uses legally existing as of November 15, 2001;
b) Sand, gravel pit or rock quarry extraction;
c) Fish, wildlife and forest management; and/or
d) Sand, gravel pit or rock quarry processing, washing, sorting or crushing
operation
34.2.2 Permitted Accessory Uses
a) Accessory uses to the above permitted uses
34.3
Zone Provisions
Please review Schedule "M" to the By-law to identify the underlying zone, and
then refer to the Zone Provisions for that underlying zone.
Note: The Permitted Uses listing in the "underlying zone" do not constitute the
permitted uses within the Oak Ridges Moraine Mineral Extractive Zone.
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Section 35 -Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental Plan Review
(ORMEPR)
The Oak Ridges Moraine Environmental Plan Review (ORMEPR) is an overlay
zone which identifies the area of influence from a key natural heritage feature or
a hydrologically sensitive area and its associated vegetative protection zone. All
development and site alteration in these areas will be guided by the underlying
zone provisions. A natural heritage evaluation and/or hydrological evaluation
completed in accordance with the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan shall
be prepared for all development and site alteration activity within the minimum
areas of influence and shall be approved by the Township in consultation with
the local Conservation Authority. Approval of the development is also subject to
site plan approval by the Township.
For the purposes of this By-law, minimum area of influence and minimum
vegetation zone is defined in Section 21 of the Oak Ridges Moraine
Conservation Plan.
This By-law read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 21 day of
May, 2019.
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Scott Jibb, MAYOR
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Daphne Livingstone, CLERK