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PART 5: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS

Division 2: Residential – Contextual Large Parcel One Dwelling (R-C1L) (R-C1Ls) District

Purpose

9P2026

366 1 The Residential – Contextual Large Parcel One Dwelling District is intended to accommodate existing residential development and contextually sensitive redevelopment in the form of Single Detached Dwellings in the Developed Area on large parcels.

2 deleted

12P2010, 24P2014, 24P2018, 26P2026

Permitted Uses

367 The following uses are permitted uses in the Residential – Contextual Large Parcel One Dwelling District

a Accessory Residential Building;

b Contextual Single Detached Dwelling;

b.1 Home Based Child Care – Class 1;

17P2009

c Home Occupation – Class 1;

d deleted

46P2009

e Park;

f Protective and Emergency Service;

f.1 Secondary Suite;

26P2026

g Sign – Class A; and

4P2012

h deleted

4P2012

i Utilities.

Discretionary Uses

368 1 The following uses are discretionary uses in the Residential – Contextual Large Parcel One Dwelling District:

17P2009, 24P2018, 28P2021, 9P2026

a Backyard Suite;

b Bed and Breakfast;

24P2018

c Community Entrance Feature;

d Home Occupation – Class 2;

e Place of Worship – Small;

f Power Generation Facility – Small;

g deleted

24P2018, 26P2026

h Sign – Class B;

i Sign – Class C;

j Sign – Class E;

k Single Detached Dwelling;

l Temporary Residential Sales Centre; and

m Utility Building.

2 The following is an additional discretionary use if located within an existing approved building:

24P2018, 9P2026

a Child Care Service

Permitted and Discretionary Uses for Parcels Designated R-C1Ls

12P2010, 33P2011, 26P2026

369 1 Parcels designated R-C1Ls have the same permitted uses referenced in Section 367.

2 Parcels designated R-C1Ls have the same discretionary uses referenced in section 368 with the additional discretionary uses of:

24P2014

a Backyard Suite.

Rules

370 In addition to the rules in this District, all uses in this District must comply with:

a the General Rules for Low Density Residential Land Use Districtsreferenced in Part 5, Division 1;

b the Rules Governing All Districts referenced in Part 3; and

c the applicable Uses And Use Rules referenced in Part 4.

Number of Main Residential Buildings on a Parcel

13P2008

371 The maximum number of main residential buildings on a parcel is one.

Parcel Width

372 The minimum parcel width is 24.0 metres.

Parcel Depth

12P2010, 23P2016

373 The minimum parcel depth is 22.0 metres.

Parcel Area

374 The minimum area of a parcel is 1100.0 square metres.

Parcel Coverage

375 The maximum parcel coverage is 40.0 per cent of the area of a parcel, which must be reduced by 21.0 square metres for each required motor vehicle parking stall that is not provided in a private garage.

376 deleted

3P2010

Building Setback Areas

377 The minimum depth of all setback areas must be equal to the minimum building setback required in sections 378, 379 and 380.

Building Setback from Front Property Line

378 1 For a Contextual Single Detached Dwelling and a Single Detached Dwelling, the minimum building setback from a front property line is the greater of:

3P2010

a the contextual front setback less 1.5 metres; or

b 6.0 metres.

2 deleted

46P2009

3 deleted

3P2010

4 For an addition or exterior alteration to a Single Detached Dwelling, which was legally existing or approved prior to the effective date of this Bylaw, the minimum building setback from a front property line is the lesser of:

46P2009

a the contextual front setback less 1.5 metres to a minimum of 6.0 metres;or

b the existing building setback less 1.5 metres to a minimum of 6.0metres.

5 For all other uses, the minimum building setback from a front property line is 6.0 metres.

Building Setback from Side Property Line

379 1 For a laned parcel, the minimum building setback from any side property line is 2.4 metres.

2 For a laneless parcel, the minimum building setback from any side property line is:

a 2.4 metres; or

b 3.0 metres on one side of the parcel when no provision has been madefor a private garage on the front or side of a building.

3 For a corner parcel, the minimum building setback from a side property line shared with a street is 3.0 metres.

Building Setback from Rear Property Line

380 The minimum building setback from a rear property line is 7.5 metres.

Building Height

381 1 For a Contextual Single Detached Dwelling and a Single Detached Dwelling, the maximum building height is the greater of:

3P2010

a 8.6 metres; or

b the contextual height plus 1.5 metres, to a maximum of 10.0 metres.

2 deleted

3P2010

3 For all other uses, the maximum building height is 10.0 metres.

382 deleted

3P2010

383 deleted

3P2010

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