City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Entrepreneurial District (C3)

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

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SECTION 13.0 Page 13-1 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.1 USES PERMITTED No person shall within any C3 Zone use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except for one or more of the following C3 uses: 13.1.1 Residential Uses a dwelling unit in a portion of a non-residential building; a home occupation; any Residential use permitted In Section 7.1.1 to this By-Law; any Residential use permitted in Section 8.1.1 to this By-Law. 13.1.2 Non-Residential Uses an administrative office of the Corporation, the County, the Province of Ontario or the Dominion of Canada; an antique store; an art gallery including the retailing of art supplies; an artist studio; a bakeshop; a bank, financial institution, or finance office; a business or professional office; a business support service; a commercial school; a cottage industry use; a daycare facility or nursery school; a drug store, dispensary or pharmacy; a florist shop; a food catering business; a fraternal lodge or association; a medical clinic; a parking lot; a personal service shop; a retail store; a retirement home; a school; a service shop; a studio. 13.2 ZONE PROVISIONS No person shall within any C3 Zone use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.2.1 Residential Uses - Dwelling Unit in a Non-Residential Building 13.2.1.1 Yards: The minimum front, rear and side yards for a dwelling unit in a portion of a non-residential building shall be the yards existing at the date of passing of this By-law. SECTION 13.0 Page 13-2 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.2.1.2 Parking, Accessory Buildings, Etc. In accordance with the provisions of Section 5 herein 13.2.2 Residential Uses Permitted in Section 7.1.1 All the provisions of the R2 Zone in Section 7.2 to this By-Law shall apply. 13.2.2.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 7.2, for a converted dwelling house, the minimum lot frontage, lot area, and yard setbacks shall be the lot frontage, lot area and yard setbacks existing on the date of passing of this by-law. 13.2.2.2 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 7.2, the maximum building height shall be 4 storeys. (Added by By-Law 9091-16) 13.2.3 Residential Uses Permitted in Section 8.1.1 All provisions of the R3 Zone in Section 8.2 to this By-law shall apply. 13.2.3.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 8.2, for a converted dwelling house, the minimum lot frontage, lot area and yard setbacks shall be the lot frontage, lot area and yard setbacks existing on the date of passing of this by-law. 13.2.3.2 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 8.2, the maximum building height shall be 4 storeys. (Amended by By-Law 9091-16) 13.2.4 Non-Residential Uses Within the C3 Zone no person shall use any lot or erect, alter or use any building or structure for a non-residential use and/or a dwelling unit in a non-residential building except in accordance with the following provisions: TABLE 13.2.4 - REGULATIONS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL USES AND DWELLING UNITS IN NON- RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS Zoning Provision Regulation Conversion of Existing Building Redevelopment/New Development Yard Depths and Widths Minimum existing at the date of passing of this By-Law front yard In accordance with Section 5.22 - Established Building Line rear yard 7.5 m interior side yard 3.0 m exterior side yard 3.0 m Building Height Maximum 4 storeys Lot Coverage Maximum 40% of the lot area SECTION 13.0 Page 13-3 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 Zoning Provision Regulation Conversion of Existing Building Redevelopment/New Development Landscaped Open Space Minimum 30% of the lot area Outside Storage not permitted Buffering a 1.5 m solid barrier at the lot line from any parking area abutting a residential use, except where the parking area is shared with the abutting use Parking, Loading, Accessory Uses, etc. In accordance with the provisions of Section 5 herein (Amended by By-law 9091-16) 13.2.4.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 13.2.1.1, 13.2.2.1, 13.2.3.1, and 13.2.4, an addition to an existing building may be permitted in accordance with the following provisions: i) the addition is situated no nearer to an interior side lot line or an exterior side lot line than the existing building; ii) the addition is not situated in the front yard; iii) a minimum rear yard depth of 7.5 metres is maintained; and iv) the addition complies with all other relevant provisions of this By-law. 13.3 SPECIAL PROVISIONS 13.3.1 C3-1 PRINCESS STREET AT YORK STREET (KEY MAP 63) 13.3.1.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-1 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-law. 13.3.1.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-1 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.1.2.1 Interior Side Yard Width: Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, the minimum interior side yard width for all buildings and structures, including accessory buildings and structures, shall be 3.0 metres from the westerly lot line and 1.2 metres from the easterly lot line. SECTION 13.0 Page 13-4 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.1.2.2 Setback from a Street Line: Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, the minimum setback between the front of a building and a street line shall be 6.0 metres and the maximum setback between the front of a building and a street line shall be 7.0 metres. 13.3.1.2.3 That all of the provisions of the C3 Zone in Sect ion 13.2 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. 13.3.2 C3-2 W/S OF LIGHT STREET NORTH OF DUNDAS STREET (KEY MAP 61) 13.3.2.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-2 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-law. 13.3.2.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-2 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.2.2.1 Rear Yard Depth: Minimum 1.2 metres 13.3.2.2.2 Provisions for a Converted Dwelling: i) For the purpose of this subsection, that building existing on the lands zoned C3-2 as of July 12, 2012, located nearest the rear lot line of the said lands shall be deemed to be a converted dwelling house and may contain up to four (4) residential units. ii) Notwithstanding any other provision in this By-law, the permitted number of converted dwelling houses shall be two (2). iii) Notwithstanding any other provision in this By-law, the minimum number of parking spaces required shall be five (5). 13.3.2.2.3 That all of the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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. (Amended by By-Law 8791-12) (Amended by By-Law 9533-22) SECTION 13.0 Page 13-5 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.3 C3-3 S/S OF INGERSOLL AVENUE EAST OF WELLINGTON STREET (KEY MAP 57) 13.3.3.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-3 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-law; a veterinarian's clinic, excluding any outdoor housing of animals. 13.3.3.2 That all of the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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. 13.3.4 C3-4 S/E CORNER OF PEEL STREET AND WILSON STREET (KEY MAP 63) 13.3.4.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-4 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except for the following: a business or professional office. 13.3.4.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-4 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.4.2.1 Total Gross Floor Area: Maximum 4574 square metres (Added by By-Law 8636-10 as approved by OMB File PL100242, Sept. 16/2010) 13.3.4.2.2 Front Yard Depth: Minimum 12 metres For the purpose of this section, the Front Lot Line shall be deemed to be that lot line abutting Chapel Street 13.3.4.2.3 Exterior Side Yard Width: Minimum 2.0 metres 13.3.4.2.4 Landscaped Open Space: Minimum 27% 13.3.4.2.5 Parking and Loading Spaces: i) Minimum vehicle parking spaces 89 ii) Minimum loading spaces nil SECTION 13.0 Page 13-6 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.4.2.6 Accessory Uses and Buildings: i) Permitted Location all yards ii) Permitted projections of sills, cornices, pilasters, chimneys, eaves, gutters and similar architectural features in any interior or exterior side yard Maximum 1.6 metres 13.3.4.2.7 Setback Requirements for Parking Areas: Minimum from: Peel Street 1.6 metres Wilson Street 6.5 metres Interior Side Yard 0.7 metres 13.3.4.2.8 That all of the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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. (Added by By-Law 8636-10 as approved by OMB File PL100242, Sept. 16/2010) 13.3.5 C3-5 S/W CORNER OF HURON STREET AND PRINCESS STREET (KEY MAP 63) 13.3.5.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-4 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-Law. 13.3.5.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-4 zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.5.2.1 Provisions for a Multiple Attached Dwelling House: 13.3.5.2.1.1 Lot Area: Minimum 489 square metres 13.3.5.2.1.2 Front Yard Depth: Minimum 6.2 metres 13.3.5.2.1.3 Rear Yard Depth: Minimum 3.6 metres SECTION 13.0 Page 13-7 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.5.2.1.4 Interior Side Yard Depth: Minimum 3 metres 13.3.5.2.1.5 Setback: Minimum distance from centreline of an arterial road as designated on Schedule "B" 15.8 metres 13.3.5.2.1.6 Parking: Minimum 5 spaces 13.3.5.2.1.7 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5.4.4.1 - Table 7, the minimum exterior side yard used for a parking area may exceed 50% of the said exterior side yard. 13.3.5.2.1.8 Number of Dwelling Units: Maximum 4 13.3.5.2.1.9 That all the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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. (Added by By-Law 8655-11) (Amended by By-Law 8847-13) 13.3.5 C3-5 N/S OF MAIN STREET EAST OF PERRY STREET (KEY MAP 61) 13.3.5.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-5 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-Law; a health club; a sign shop. 13.3.5.2 That all the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 to 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. (Added by By-Law 8941-14) (Amended by By-Law 9078-16) SECTION 13.0 Page 13-8 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.7 C3-7 N/E Corner of Adelaide Street and Kent Street (Key Map 63) 13.3.7.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-7 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-Law; 13.3.7.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-7 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.7.2.1 Lot Frontage Minimum 19.5 m 13.3.7.2.2 Exterior Side Yard Width Minimum 4.5 m 13.3.7.2.3 Interior Side Yard Width Minimum 1.2 m 13.3.7.2.4 Front Yard Parking Area Coverage Maximum 60% 13.3.7.3 That all the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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 9370-20) 13.3.8 C3-8 N/E Corner of Adelaide Street and Kent Street (Key Map 63) 13.3.8.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-8 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-Law; 13.3.8.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-8 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.8.2.1 Lot Area Minimum 585 m2 13.3.8.2.2 Lot Frontage Minimum 16.7 m SECTION 13.0 Page 13-9 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.8.2.3 Interior Side Yard Width Minimum 1.2 m on one side and 2 m on the other 13.3.8.2.4 Front Yard Parking Area Coverage Maximum 70% 13.3.8.3 That all the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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 9370-20) 13.3.9 C3-9 Adelaide Street (Key Map 62) 13.3.9.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-9 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-Law; 13.3.9.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-9 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.9.2.1 Special Provisions for a Street Row House 13.3.9.2.1.1 Lot Area Minimum for a unit with one wall 210 m2 attached to an adjoining unit 13.3.9.2.1.2 Lot Frontage Minimum for a unit with one wall 7 m attached to an adjoining unit 13.3.9.2.1.3 Interior Side Yard Width Minimum 1.5 m 13.3.9.2.1.4 Lot Coverage Maximum for a unit with 50% two adjoining walls 13.3.9.3 That all the provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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 9381-20) SECTION 13.0 Page 13-10 ENTREPRENEURIAL DISTRICT ZONE (C3) City of Woodstock Zoning By-law Number 8626-10 13.3.11 C3-11 East Side of Delatre Street (Key Map 61) 13.3.11.1 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-11 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure for any purpose except the following: For the Multiple Attached Dwelling, all uses permitted in Section 13.1 of this By-Law. For the Private Garage, all uses associated with the sheltering of private motor vehicles and storage of household equipment incidental to the residential occupancy, with prohibitions placed on future conversion for residential use. 13.3.11.2 Notwithstanding any provisions of this By-Law to the contrary, no person shall within any C3-11 Zone use any lot, or erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions: 13.3.11.2.1 Lot Frontage Minimum 16.8 m 13.3.11.2.2 Interior Side Yard Width Minimum 0.7 m (southern lot line) 13.3.11.2.3 Permitted Size for an Accessory Structure Maximum 105 m2 13.3.11.2.4 Number of Units for a Multiple Attached Dwelling Maximum 7 13.3.11.2.5 Lot Area per Dwelling Unit Minimum 141 m2 13.3.11.2.6 Landscaped Open Space Minimum 32% 13.3.11.2.7 Amenity Area Minimum 15 m2 per dwelling unit 13.3.11.2.8 Setback of Parking Area from Interior Side Lot Line Minimum nil 13.3.11.3 That all provisions of the C3 Zone in Section 13.2 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 9772-25)