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SECTION 23.0
OPEN SPACE ZONE (OS)
Page 23-1
Township of Norwich Zoning By-Law Number 07-2003-Z
23.1
USES PERMITTED
No person shall within any OS Zone use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or
structure for any purpose except one or more of the OS uses presented in Table 23.1:
TABLE 23.1: USES PERMITTED
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a conservation project;
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a flood control works;
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a picnic area;
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a passive use park;
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a public use in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.23 of this Zoning By-Law;
(Added by By-Law 06-2009-Z)
23.2
ZONE PROVISIONS
No person shall within any OS Zone use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or
structure except in accordance with the provisions presented in Table 23.2:
TABLE 23.2: ZONE PROVISIONS
Zone Provision
Non-Residential Uses
Lot Frontage: Minimum
20 m (65.6 ft)
Lot Area: Minimum
2000 m2 (21,528.5 ft2)
Lot Coverage, Maximum
20% of lot area
Lot Depth, Minimum
30 m (98.4 ft)
Front Yard, Minimum Depth
Exterior Side Yard, Minimum Width
10 m (32.8 ft)
Rear Yard, Minimum Depth
10.0 m (32.8 ft)
Interior Side Yard, Minimum Width
7.5 m (24.6 ft)
Setback, Minimum Distance from the
Centreline of a County Road
20.0 m (65.6 ft)
Landscaped Open Space, Minimum
30% of lot area
Height of Building, Maximum
11 m (36.1 ft)
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TABLE 23.2: ZONE PROVISIONS
Zone Provision
Non-Residential Uses
Parking, accessory uses, permitted
encroachments and other general
provisions
In accordance with the provisions of Section 5
Underlying Zones
No part of any Flood Plain shall be used to calculate any
of the Zone Provisions as may be required by this Zoning
By-Law for uses in the underlying zone.
Structures within the flood plain
No structure shall be permitted within the flood plain as
established by the Conservation Authority with
jurisdiction without the written consent of the
Conservation Authority.
(Added by By-Law 06-2009-Z)
23.3
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
23.3.1
LOCATION: PT LTS 163 & 164, PLAN 388; PTS 1 & 5, 41R-4662 AND PT LT 11, CONC. 9
(SOUTH NORWICH), DOVER STREET, OTTERVILLE, OS-1 (KEY MAP 61)
23.3.1.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any OS-1 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except the following:
all uses permitted in Section 23.1 of this Zoning By-Law.
23.3.1.2
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any OS-1 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.1.2.1
LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum, where sanitary
sewers are not available
5.0 m (16.4 ft)
23.3.1.2.2
That all of the provisions of the OS Zone in Section 22.2 of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein shall continue to apply
mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 06-2009-Z)
23.3.2
LOCATION: PT LT 21, CONC. 9 (SOUTH NORWICH), SONS STREET, SPRINGFORD
OS-2 (KEY MAP 71)
23.3.2.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any OS-2 zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except for the following:
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all uses permitted in Section 23.1.
23.3.2.1.2
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any OS-2 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.2.1.2.1
LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum
16.0 m (52.4 ft)
23.3.2.1.2.2
LOT AREA
Minimum
1,510 m2 (16,254 ft2)
23.3.2.1.2.3
That all the provisions of the OS Zone in Section 23.2 to this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to
apply mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 06-2009-Z)
23.3.3
LOCATION: PT LOT 10, CONC. 4 (NORTH NORWICH) PART 1, 41R-10479 OS-3
(KEY MAP 41)
23.3.3.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any 'OS-3' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except the following:
all uses permitted in Section 23.1 of this Zoning By-Law.
23.3.3.2
Notwithstanding any provision of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any 'OS-3' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.3.2.1 LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum
10 m (32.8 ft)
23.3.3.3
That all provisions of the 'OS' Zone in Section 23.2 to this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to
apply mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 06-2009-Z)
(Deleted and Replaced by By-Law 02-2025-Z)
23.3.4
LOCATION: PT LT 7, CONC. 4 (NORTH NORWICH), OS-4 (KEY MAP 46)
23.3.4.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any OS-4 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except in accordance with the following:
a flood control structure or facility.
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23.3.4.2
Notwithstanding any provision of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any OS-4 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.4.2.1
LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum
6 m (19.7 ft)
23.3.4.2.2
LOT AREA
Minimum
1,132 m2 (12,185.1 ft2)
23.3.4.2.3
That all the provisions of the OS Zone in Section 23.2 of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply; and further, that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein shall continue to apply
mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 03-2010-Z)
23.3.5
LOCATION: PT LT 10, CONC. 4 (NORTH NORWICH), PT 1, 41R-10480 OS-5
(KEY MAP 41)
23.3.5.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person
shall within any 'OS-5' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
for any purpose except the following:
all uses permitted in Section 23.1 of this Zoning By-Law.
23.3.5.2
Notwithstanding any provision of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any 'OS-5' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.5.2.1 LOT AREA
Minimum
475 m2 (5,112.8 ft2)
23.3.5.2.2 LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum
16 m (52.5 ft)
23.3.5.3
That all provisions of the 'OS' Zone in Section 23.2 to this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to
apply mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 02-2025-Z)
23.3.6
LOCATION: PART OF LOT 10, CONCESSION 4 (NORTH NORWICH), OS-6
(KEY MAP 38)
23.3.6.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person
shall within any 'OS-6' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
for any purpose except the following:
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a conservation project;
a public use in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.23 of this Zoning By-Law.
23.3.6.2
Notwithstanding any provision of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any 'OS-6' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.6.2.1
LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum
10 m (32.8 ft)
23.3.6.3
That all provisions of the 'OS' Zone in Section 23.2 to this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to
apply mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 02-2025-Z)
23.3.7
LOCATION: PART OF LOT 10, CONCESSION 4 (NORTH NORWICH) OS-7 (KEY MAP 38)
23.3.7.1
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any 'OS-7' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for
any purpose except the following:
all uses permitted in Section 23.1 of this Zoning By-Law.
23.3.7.2
Notwithstanding any provision of this Zoning By-Law to the contrary, no person shall
within any 'OS-7' Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure
except in accordance with the following provisions:
23.3.7.2.1
LOT FRONTAGE
Minimum
5 m (16.4 ft)
23.3.7.3
That all provisions of the 'OS' Zone in Section 23.2 to this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this Zoning By-Law, as
amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to
apply mutatis mutandis.
(Added by By-Law 02-2025-Z)