City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Local Commercial (C1)

Woodstock, Ontario · No. 8626-10 · summary & facts

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SECTION 11.0 Page 11-1 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.1 USES PERMITTED No person shall within any C1 Zone use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except for one or more of the following C1 uses: 11.1.1 Residential Uses a dwelling unit in a portion of a Non-Residential building, other than an automobile service station; a home occupation 11.1.2 Non-Residential Uses an automobile service station; a convenience store with a gross floor area not exceeding 140 square metres; a drug store; a dry cleaner's distribution station; a laundry shop; a personal service shop. 11.2 ZONE PROVISIONS No person shall within any C1 Zone use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: TABLE 11.2 - ZONE PROVISIONS Zone Provision Automobile Service Station Other Non-Residential Use Dwelling Unit in a Portion of a Non- Residential Building Lot Area Minimum no provision 450 m2 Lot Coverage Maximum for all main buildings and accessory buildings 20% of the lot area 33% of the lot area Lot Frontage Minimum corner lot minimum 35.0 m 15.0 m 18.0 m Lot Depth Minimum 40.0 m 30.0 m SECTION 11.0 Page 11-2 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 TABLE 11.2 - ZONE PROVISIONS Zone Provision Automobile Service Station Other Non-Residential Use Dwelling Unit in a Portion of a Non- Residential Building Front Yard Depth and Exterior Side Yard Width Minimum 12.0 m 10.0 m Rear Yard Depth Minimum 10.0 m 7.5 m Interior Side Yard Width Minimum 6.0 m 3.0 m except that where the side lot line abuts a Residential, Development or Open Space Zone, the minimum interior side yard width shall be 10.0 Landscaped Open Space Minimum no provision 10% of the lot area Setback Minimum Distance 22.5 metres from the centreline of an arterial road as designated on Schedule "B" of this By-law Height Maximum 11.0 m Number of Non- Residential Uses Permitted per Lot Maximum no provision 2 uses Gross Floor Area per Non- Residential Use Maximum no provision 140 m2 per use Number of Dwelling Units Permitted in a Non-Residential Building Maximum not permitted 2 units Parking, Accessory Buildings, etc. In accordance with the provisions of Section 5 herein SECTION 11.0 Page 11-3 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.2.1 Provision for Residential Use in a Portion of a Non-Residential Building i) where a residential use is permitted in a non-residential building, the provisions contained in Table 11.2 shall apply to both the residential and non-residential components of the development together and are not cumulative. 11.2.2 Provisions for an Automobile Service Station: 11.2.2.1 Pump Island Location Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-law to the contrary, a pump island may be located within any required front or exterior side yard provided: i) the minimum distance between any portion of the pump island and any lot line shall be 5.0 metres; ii) where a lot is a corner lot, no portion of any pump island shall be located closer than 3.0 metres to a straight line between a point in the front lot line and a point in the exterior side lot line, each point being distant 9.0 metres from the intersection of said lines. 11.2.2.2 Driveways: Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-law to the contrary, the following provisions shall apply to driveways: i) the maximum width of a driveway, measured along an existing sidewalk, along the street line, and along the edge of the roadway, shall be 10.0 metres; ii) the minimum distance between driveways measured along the street line intersected by such driveways shall be 7.5 metres; iii) the minimum distance between a driveway and an intersection of street lines, measured along the street line intersected by such driveway, shall be 6.0 metres; iv) the minimum distance between an interior side lot line and any driveway shall be 3.0 metres; v) the interior angle formed between the street line and the centreline of any driveway shall not be less than 60 degrees. 11.2.2.3 Use: No part of a lot used for the purpose of an automobile service station shall be used for: i) the painting or repairing of bodies or fenders of motor vehicles; ii) any residential use; iii) open storage or parking of motor vehicles for periods exceeding three (3) days. SECTION 11.0 Page 11-4 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.3 SPECIAL PROVISIONS 11.3.1 C1-1 DEVONSHIRE AVENUE (KEY MAP 25) 11.3.1.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-1 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: a bake shop; a bank or trust office; a banquet hall; a brewing-on-premises establishment; a business or professional office; a church; a convenience store; a dry cleaning establishment; an eating establishment; a finance office; a florist; a health club; a medical clinic; a music school; a motor vehicle washing establishment; a nursery school; a photographic studio; a place of entertainment; a public garage; a public library; a retail builder's supply shop; a retail nursery; a retail store; a service shop; a taxi stand or station; any use permitted in subsection 11.1.2 of this By-Law. 11.3.1.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-1 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 11.3.1.2.1 Gross Floor Area: The maximum gross floor area for all uses permitted in Section 11.3.1.1 shall be 800 m2, excluding a motor vehicle washing establishment and a public garage, and the gross floor area of any individual use permitted in Section 11.3.1.1 shall not exceed 300 m2. 11.3.1.2.2 Number of Non-Residential Units: Maximum 6 SECTION 11.0 Page 11-5 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.3.1.3 That all of the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 of this By-Law shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this By-Law that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. (Deleted and Replaced by By-Law 9385-20) 11.3.2 C1-2 SPRINGBANK AVENUE (KEY MAP 52) 11.3.2.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-2 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: a business or professional office. 11.3.2.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-2 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 11.3.2.2.1 Gross Floor Area: The maximum total gross floor area for all commercial uses permitted in Section 11.3.2.1 of this By-Law shall be 310 square metres. 11.3.2.2.2 Exterior Side Yard Width: Minimum 8 metres 11.3.2.2.3 That all of the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 of this By-Law shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this By-Law that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. 11.3.3 C1-3 HOUNSFIELD AND CHAPEL STREETS (KEY MAP 63) 11.3.3.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-3 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 11.1 of this By-law; a service shop with accessory retail sales, for major household appliances excluding audio-visual equipment and small portable appliances; 11.3.3.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-3 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 11.3.3.2.1 Gross Floor Area: The maximum gross floor area for a service shop, as permitted in Section 11.3.3.1, shall be 75 square metres. SECTION 11.0 Page 11-6 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.3.3.2.2 Parking Area Location: The parking area and driveway adjacent to a Residential Zone may be setback 0.3 metres from the lot line. 11.3.3.2.3 Buffer Strips: Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5.1.10 of this By-Law, a 1.8 metre high wooden privacy fence is required along the north lot line of the subject lands. 11.3.3.2.4 That all of the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 of this By-law shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this By-Law that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. 11.3.4 C1-4 MILL STREET (KEY MAP 84) 11.3.4.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-4 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in 11.1.2 of this By-law; a service shop for the repair of motor vehicles, excluding body or fender work; a motor vehicle dealership ancillary to a permitted use. 11.3.4.2 That all the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 of this By-Law shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this By-Law that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. 11.3.5 C1-5 MILL STREET NORTH OF ALBERT STREET (KEY MAP 85) 11.3.5.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-5 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 11.1 of this By-law; an aluminum sales, service and/or assembly business; a bake shop; a bank or financial institution; a business or professional office; a church; a commercial school; a daycare or nursery school; a florist shop; a medical clinic; a music school. 11.3.5.2 That all the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 of this By-law shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this By-law that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. SECTION 11.0 Page 11-7 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.3.6 C1-6 S/W CORNER OF LANSDOWNE AND NELLIS (KEY MAP 66) (Deleted by By-Law 8990-15) 11.3.7 C1-7 S/E CORNER OF HWY 59 AND RIDGEWOOD DRIVE (KEY MAP 3) (Deleted by By-Law 9076-16) 11.3.8 C1-8 HAVELOCK CORNERS (KEY MAPS 4, 5) 11.3.8.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-8 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 11.1 of this By-law; an eating establishment; a farm produce sales outlet: a public garage: a service shop; a single-detached dwelling accessory to a permitted use on the lot; a veterinary clinic with no outdoor kennels, pens or runs. 11.3.8.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-8 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: TABLE 11.3.8.2 - ZONE PROVISIONS Zone Provision Single-Detached Dwelling Non-Residential Uses Lot Area Minimum where sanitary sewers are not available Minimum where served by both sanitary sewers and public water supply 2,800 m2 465 m2 or 540 m2 for a corner lot 3,700 m2 550 m2 Lot Frontage Minimum where sanitary sewers are not available Minimum where served by both sanitary sewers and public water supply 35.0 m 15.0 m or 18.0 m for a corner lot 40.0 m 18.0 m SECTION 11.0 Page 11-8 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 TABLE 11.3.8.2 - ZONE PROVISIONS Zone Provision Single-Detached Dwelling Non-Residential Uses Lot Depth Minimum where sanitary sewers are not available Minimum where served by both sanitary sewers and public water supply 50.0 m 28.0 m 50.0 m 30.0 m Number of Single- Detached Dwellings per Lot Minimum 1 no provision 11.3.8.2.1 That all the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 of this By-law shall apply and further, that all other provisions of this By-law that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. 11.3.9 C1-9 LANSDOWNE AVENUE & DEVONSHIRE AVENUE (KEY MAP 30) 11.3.9.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-9 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: a bake shop a convenience store a day care or nursery school a dry cleaning establishment an eating establishment, without a drive-thru window a florist shop a health club a personal service shop a pharmacy 11.3.9.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-9 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 11.3.9.2.1 Maximum Number of Non-Residential Uses Permitted: Western Building 5 Eastern Building 3 SECTION 11.0 Page 11-9 LOCAL COMMERCIAL ZONE (C1) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 11.3.9.2.2 Gross Floor Area Provisions: Maximum Gross Floor Area Western Building 300 m2 per use Eastern Building 370 m2 per use 11.3.9.2.3 Notwithstanding the Gross Floor Area restrictions identified in Section 11.3.9.2.1, the Total Gross Floor Area in the C1-9 Zone shall not exceed 929 m2. 11.3.9.2.4 The area zoned C1-9 shall continue to be treated as one lot for purposes of zoning regulations, despite future land division, part lot control exemption or plan of subdivision/condominium. 11.3.9.2.5 That all the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 to this By-Law, as amended, shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this By-Law, as amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. (Added by By-Law 8868-13) 11.3.10 C1-10 29 Clarke Street (Key Map 64) 11.3.10.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C1-10 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 11.1 of this By-Law; a business or professional office. 11.3.10.2 That all the provisions of the C1 Zone in Section 11.2 shall apply, and further that all other provisions of this By-Law, as amended, that are consistent with the provisions herein contained shall continue to apply mutatis mutandis. (Added by By-Law 9653-23)