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PART 4: USES AND USE RULES

Division 2: Defined Uses

243 "Natural Area"

a means a use where open space is set aside:

i to maintain existing natural or native plant or animal communities; or

ii to allow disturbed lands to be naturalized;

b is a use within the Infrastructure Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;

c may be improved by benches, interpretive displays, pathways, picnic shelters, trails, viewpoints and washrooms;

d may have small buildings that do not exceed 75.0 square metres when required for maintenance facilities or for the study of the Natural Area;

e may have a parking area, provided it is located a minimum of 3.0 metres from the nearest property line;

f does not require motor vehicle parking stalls; and

g does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1 or class 2.

244 "Natural Resource Extraction"

a means a use:

i where gases, liquids or minerals are extracted, but does not include gravel, sand or other forms of aggregate;

ii that is not Refinery or Pits and Quarries; and

iii that must be approved only on a parcel designated as a Direct Control District that specifically includes Natural Resource Extraction as a use;

b is a use within the Direct Control Uses Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw; and

c requires a minimum number of motor vehicle parking stalls based on a parking study required at the time of land use redesignation application.

245 "Night Club"

a means a use:

i where liquor is sold and consumed on the premises;

ii where a licence for the sale of liquor, that prohibits minors on the premises at any time, is issued by the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission;

iii where entertainment is provided to patrons, in the forms of a dance floor, live music stage, live performances, or recorded music, in areas greater than 10.0 square metres; and

iv where food may be prepared and sold for consumption on the premises;

b is a use within the Eating and Drinking Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;

c must provide sufficient area adjacent to entry doors for patrons to queue prior to entering;

d must be located more than 45.0 metres from a residential district, which must be measured from the building containing the use to the nearest property line of a parcel designated as a residential district;

e must not have any openings, except emergency exits, loading bay doors or non-opening windows, on a façade that faces a residential district or abuts a lane separating the parcel from a residential district;

f must not have an exterior entrance located on a façade that faces a residential district, unless that façade is separated from the residential district by a street;

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h does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1; and

i requires a minimum of 1.0 bicycle parking stalls — class 2 per 250.0 square metres of public area.

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