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Building Setback from Rear Property Line
547.12
1
Unless otherwise referenced in subsections (2), (3) or (4) the minimum building setback from a rear property line is 7.5 metres.
2
On a laneless parcel the minimum building setback from a rear property line is 5.0 metres where all the required motor vehicle parking stalls for a Duplex Dwelling, Semi-detached Dwelling, Single Detached Dwelling or Rowhouse Building are provided in a private garage.
3
The minimum building setback from a rear property line shared with a carriage house lot is 1.2 meters where all the required motor vehicle parking stalls for a Duplex Dwelling, Semi-detached Dwelling, Single Detached Dwelling or Rowhouse Building are provided in a private garage.
4
On a laned parcel the minimum building setback from a rear property line shared with a lane is 0.6 metres where all the required motor vehicle parking stalls for a Duplex Dwelling, Semi-detached Dwelling, Single Detached Dwelling or Rowhouse Building:
5
For a development subject to subsection (4) the provisions referenced in section 338 regarding projections into the rear setback area do not apply.
6
For a development subject to subsection (4) eaves may project 0.3 metres into the rear setback area.