City of Ottawa Zoning By-law 2008-250: IG - General Industrial Zone (Sec. 199-200)

Ottawa, Ontario · No. 2008-250 · summary & facts

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IG - General Industrial Zone (Section 199-200) Purpose of the Zone The purpose of the IG - General Industrial Zone is to: (1) permit a wide range of low to moderate impact, light industrial uses in accordance with the Employment Area designation of the Official Plan or, the General Urban Area designation where applicable; (2) allow in certain Employment Areas or General Urban Areas, a variety of complementary uses such as recreational, health and fitness uses and service commercial (e.g. convenience store, personal service business, restaurant, automobile service station and gas bar), occupying small sites as individual occupancies or in groupings as part of a small plaza, to serve the employees of the Employment or General Urban Area, the general public in the immediate vicinity, and passing traffic; (3) prohibit retail uses in areas designated as Employment Area but allow limited sample and showroom space that is secondary and subordinate to the primary use of buildings for the manufacturing or warehousing of the product; and (4) provide development standards that would ensure that the industrial uses would not impact on the adjacent non-industrial areas. 199. In the IG Zone: Permitted Uses (1) The following uses are permitted subject to: (a) the provisions of subsections 199(3) to (5); animal care establishment (By-law 2015-190) animal hospital automobile body shop broadcasting studio Cannabis Production Facility, contained within a building that is not a greenhouse. (By-law 2019-222) catering establishment crematorium drive-through facility emergency service garden nursery heavy equipment and vehicle sales, rental and servicing kennel leaf and yard waste composting facility light industrial uses medical facility office park parking garage parking lot personal brewing facility (By-law 2019-41) place of assembly printing plant production studio research and development centre service and repair shop storage yard technology industry training centre truck transport terminal warehouse waste processing and transfer facility (non-putrescible) (By-law 2014-289) (2) The following uses are also permitted subject to: (a) the provisions of subsection 199(3) to (5); (b) the cumulative total gross floor area for these uses not exceeding 2,999 m2, and (OMB Order #PL080959, issued September 18, 2009) (c) each use not exceeding 300 square metres of gross floor area; animal care establishment automobile dealership automobile rental establishment automobile service station bank bank machine bar (By-law 2018-171) car wash convenience store gas bar instructional facility personal service business post office recreational and athletic facility restaurant (By-law 2019-338) (d) a bar (i) must be ancillary to a permitted brewery, winery or distillery; and, (ii) may not have a gross area exceeding the lesser of: (1) 300 m2, or (2) 25% of the floor area of the brewery, winery or distillery to which it is ancillary. (By-law 2018-171) Zone Provisions (3) The zone provisions are set out under Table 199 below. TABLE 199 - IG ZONE PROVISIONS I ZONING MECHANISMS II PROVISIONS (a) Minimum lot area 1,000 m2 (b) Minimum lot width No minimum (c) Maximum lot coverage 65% (d) Minimum front yard and corner side yard 3 m (e) Minimum interior side yard (i) for uses listed in subsection 199(1) abutting a residential or institutional zone 15 m (ii) all other cases 3 m (f) Minimum rear yard (i) for uses listed in subsection 199(1) abutting a residential or institutional zone 15 m (ii) all other cases 3 m (g) Maximum floor space index 2, unless otherwise shown on the zoning maps (h) Maximum building height (i) within 20 metres of a property line abutting a residential zone 11 m (ii) in all other cases 22 m, unless otherwise shown on the zoning maps or schedules (i) Minimum width of landscaped area (i) abutting a residential or institutional zone 3 m (ii) abutting a street 3 m (iii) in all other cases No minimum (4) Accessory display and sales area must be within the same building as the use to which it is accessory and must not exceed 25% of the gross floor area of that use. (5) For other applicable provisions, see Part 2 - General Provisions, Part 3 - Special Use provisions, and Part 4 - Parking, Queuing and Loading Provisions. IG SUBZONES 200. In the IG Zone, the following subzones apply: IG1 Subzone (1) In the IG1 Subzone: (a) the following uses are prohibited: animal care establishment automobile body shop automobile dealership automobile rental establishment kennel, see Part 3, Section 84 (b) the following uses are also permitted: amusement center amusement park (c) the provisions of subsections 199(3)(c), (e) and (f) do not apply and the provisions set out in Table 200A below apply. TABLE 200A - IG1 SUBZONE PROVISIONS I ZONING MECHANISMS II PROVISIONS (i) Maximum lot coverage 80% (ii) Minimum interior side yard 1. uses listed in subsection 199(1) abutting a residential zone 7.5 m 2. all other cases 3 m (iii) Minimum rear yard 1. uses listed in subsection 199(1) abutting a residential zone 7.5 m 2. all other cases 3 m IG2 Subzone (2) In the IG2 Subzone: (a) the uses listed in Section 199 (2) do not apply, and only the following uses are permitted, subject to Section 199 (2) (a), (b), and (c): bank bank machine drive through facility gas bar post office restaurant (By-law 2019-338) (b) the provisions of subsection 199(3) do not apply and the provisions set out in Table 200B below apply. TABLE 200B - IG2 SUBZONE PROVISIONS I ZONING MECHANISMS II PROVISIONS (i) Minimum lot area 1 300 m2 (ii) Minimum lot width 30 m (iii) Minimum lot depth 45 m (iv) Maximum lot coverage 50% (v) Minimum front yard and corner side yard 1. from Hazeldean Road 15 m 2. from Terry Fox Drive 12 m 3. from other streets 7.5 m (vi) Minimum interior side yard 6 m (vii) Minimum rear yard 1. from Hazeldean Road 15 m 2. from Terry Fox Drive 12 m 3. from other streets 7.5 m (viii) Minimum width of landscaped area abutting residential and commercial 3 m (ix) Maximum building height 13.5 m, unless otherwise shown on the zoning maps or schedules (ix) Maximum floor space index 0.5, unless otherwise shown on the zoning maps (b) the following provisions also apply: (i) outdoor storage area must not exceed 50% of the lot area; (ii) outdoor storage area must be located in the rear yard only; (iii) overnight outdoor storage of automobile parts and accessories is prohibited; and (iv) the parking, storage or salvaging of derelict motor vehicles on the property is prohibited. IG3 Subzone (3) In the IG3 Subzone: (a) The following uses listed in Section 199(2) are prohibited: animal care establishment automobile dealership automobile rental establishment bank machine post office recreational and athletic facility (By-law 2008-326) IG4 Subzone (4) In the IG4 Subzone: (a) the uses listed in Section 199 (2) do not apply, and only the following uses are permitted, subject to Section 199 (2) (a), (b), and (c): animal care establishment automobile dealership automobile rental instructional facility recreational and athletic facility restaurant IG5 Subzone (5) In the IG5 Subzone: (a) the following uses, listed in paragraph 199 (2) are prohibited: animal care establishment automobile dealership car wash convenience store gas bar (OMB Order #PL080959 issued March 18, 2010) IG6 Subzone (6) In the IG6 Subzone (a) the following use is also permitted: place of assembly (b) the following uses are prohibited: animal care establishment animal hospital automobile body shop automobile dealership automobile rental establishment automobile service station car wash convenience store crematorium gas bar heavy equipment and vehicle sales, rental and servicing hotel instructional facility, unless it is limited to computer training personal brewing facility (By-law 2019-41) personal service business restaurant truck transport terminal (OMB Order #PL080959 issued March 18, 2010) (c) the provisions of Section 100(1)(c) do not apply; (d) provision (g) in Table 199 regarding maximum floor space index does not apply; (e) the provisions of subsections 199 (3)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f), do not apply and the provisions set out under Table 200C below apply; TABLE 200C - IG6 SUBZONE PROVISIONS I ZONING MECHANISMS II PROVISIONS (i) Minimum lot area 4 000 m2 (ii) Minimum lot width 45 m (iii) Minimum front yard and corner side yard 12 m (iv) Minimum interior side yard and rear yard 7.5 m (v) Maximum lot coverage 45% IG7 Subzone (7) the uses listed in Section 199 (2) do not apply, and only the following uses are permitted, subject to Section 199 (2) (a), (b), and (c): amusement centre automobile service station instructional facility recreational and athletic facility restaurant (OMB Order #PL080959 issued March 18, 2010)