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SECTION 3.0
ZONES
Page 3-1
Township of Zorra Zoning By-Law Number 35-99
3.1
CLASSIFICATION
3.1.1 The Provisions of this Zoning By-Law shall apply to all lands within the limits of the
Corporation which lands for the purpose of this Zoning By-Law are divided into various
zones as follows:
SYMBOL
ZONE
Agricultural Zones
A1
Limited Agricultural Zone
A2
General Agricultural Zone
Residential Zones
RR
Rural Residential Zone
RE
Residential Existing Lot Zone
R1
Residential Type 1 Zone
R2
Residential Type 2 Zone
R3
Residential Type 3 Zone
Mixed Use Zones
V
Village Zone
AB
Agri-Business Zone
Commercial Zone
HC
Highway Commercial Zone
CC
Central Commercial Zone
Industrial Zones
MR
Restricted Industrial Zone
MG
General Industrial Zone
MD
Disposal Industrial Zone
ME
Aggregate Industrial Zone
MQ
Quarry Industrial Zone
MA
Airfield Industrial Zone
Open Space Zone
REC
Recreational Zone
OS
Open Space Zone
(Added by By-Law 31-09)
Development Zone
D
Development Zone
Institutional Zone
I
Institutional Zone
May/09
SECTION 3.0
ZONES
Page 3-2
Township of Zorra Zoning By-Law Number 35-99
3.1.2 The permitted uses, the minimum size and dimensions of lots, the minimum size of yards,
the maximum lot coverage, the minimum setback, the minimum landscaped open space, the
maximum height of buildings, and all other zone provisions are set out herein for the
respective zones.
3.1.3 The extent of boundaries of all the said zones are shown on Schedules "A", "B", and "D"
which Schedules form part of this Zoning By-Law and are attached hereto.
3.1.4 The symbols listed in subsection 3.1.1 of this Section may be used to refer to buildings and
structures, the uses of lots, buildings and structures permitted by this Zoning By-Law in the
said zones, and whenever in this Zoning By-Law the word "Zone" is used, preceded by any
of the said symbols, such zones shall mean any area within the Corporation within the scope
of this By Law, delineated on Schedules "A" and "B" and designated thereon by the said
symbol.
3.1.5 Where the Zone symbol designation on certain lands as shown on Schedules "A" or "B" is
followed by a dash and a number, (for example MR-1), then special provisions apply to such
lands and such special provisions will be found by reference to that section of the By-Law
which deals with that particular zone. Lands designated in this manner shall be subject to all
the restrictions of the zone except as otherwise provided by the special provisions.
3.1.6 Where the Zone symbol is followed by a holding symbol denoted (H), no person shall use
such lands except for such purpose permitted in the respective zone in the By-Law, and,
further, no person shall erect, enlarge, extend or reconstruct any new or existing building or
structure except where such building or structure existed as of the date of passing of this
Zoning By-Law and the existing building or structure is a use permitted within the zone.
July 24/09