Zoning & land use — Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

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The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario has 12 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 4316-09 Section 10 - Virgil Zoning District; By-law 4316-09 Section 11 - Glendale Zoning District; By-law 4316-09 Section 5 - Definitions; By-law 4316-09 Section 6 - General Provisions; By-law 4316-09 Section 7 - Old Town Zoning District; By-law 4316-09 Section 8 - Queenston Zoning District; By-law 4316-09 Section 9 - St Davids Zoning District; By-law 500A-74 Schedule F - Zone Requirements Table; By-law 500A-74 Sections 1 & 2 (office consolidation); By-law 500A-74 Sections 4-20 (zones); Comprehensive Zoning By-law 4316-09 - Introductory Statement and Sections 1-4 (office consolidation Aug 2016); Comprehensive Zoning By-law 4316-09, as amended, verified 2026-10-23.

By-law 4316-09 Section 10 - Virgil Zoning District adopted bylaw

Virgil community zoning district regulations under By-law 4316-09.

By-law 4316-09 Section 11 - Glendale Zoning District adopted bylaw

Glendale community zoning district regulations under By-law 4316-09.

By-law 4316-09 Section 5 - Definitions adopted bylaw

Definitions section of Zoning By-law 4316-09, office consolidation Aug 2016.

By-law 4316-09 Section 6 - General Provisions adopted bylaw

General provisions of Zoning By-law 4316-09, office consolidation Aug 2016: parking, accessory buildings, setbacks.

By-law 4316-09 Section 7 - Old Town Zoning District adopted bylaw

Old Town community zoning district regulations under By-law 4316-09.

By-law 4316-09 Section 8 - Queenston Zoning District adopted bylaw

Queenston community zoning district regulations under By-law 4316-09.

By-law 4316-09 Section 9 - St Davids Zoning District adopted bylaw

St Davids community zoning district regulations under By-law 4316-09.

By-law 500A-74 Schedule F - Zone Requirements Table adopted bylaw

Zone requirements table, Schedule F to By-law 500A-74 as amended.

By-law 500A-74 Sections 1 & 2 (office consolidation) adopted bylaw

Former Town of NOTL zoning By-law 500A-74 as amended, still in force for rural/remaining lands outside the 4316-09 communities; sections 1-2.

By-law 500A-74 Sections 4-20 (zones) adopted bylaw

Zone provisions (Rural A zone onward) of By-law 500A-74 as amended.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law 4316-09 - Introductory Statement and Sections 1-4 (office consolidation Aug 2016) adopted bylaw

Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake Comprehensive Zoning By-law 4316-09 as amended: introduction and sections up to 4; applies to Old Town, Queenston, St Davids, Virgil, Glendale.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law 4316-09, as amended adopted bylaw

Controls land use, buildings, lot sizes, parking, heights and setbacks in Niagara-on-the-Lake urban boundary areas, with official sections and schedules linked from the zoning page.

Machine-readable: zoning.json · Official website: https://www.notl.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Zoning & land use across Ontario · Zoning & land use in other municipalities