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Land Use Bylaw1P2007

The City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw 1P2007

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PART 4: USES AND USE RULES

Division 2: Defined Uses

192 "Fertilizer Plant"
a means a use:
i where fertilizers are manufactured, packaged or stored in bulk quantities; and
ii that must be approved only on a parcel designated as a Direct Control District that specifically includes Fertilizer Plant 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.
193 "Financial Institution"
a means a use where:
i banks, credit unions, trust companies, and treasury branches operate, but does not include
A Pawn Shops or businesses that offer financing for products sold at that business; or,
B businesses that solely offer secured or guaranteed financing;
C Payday Loans; or 
ii three or more automated banking machines are located directly adjacent to each other;
b is a use within the Sales Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;
c must not be combined with a Drive Through in the C-N1 and C-COR1 Districts; and
d deleted
194 "Firing Range"
a means a use:
i where firearms are discharged outdoors for recreation, sport or training purposes;
ii that may provide a building containing change rooms, washrooms or showers and rooms for the administrative functions and storage required for the use;
iii that may provide seating areas for the occasional viewing of the sport associated with the use; and
iv that must be approved only on a parcel designated as a Direct Control District that specifically includes Firing Range 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.
195 "Fitness Centre"
a means a use:
i where space, equipment or instruction is provided for people to pursue physical fitness or skills relating to physical activities; and
ii that may include the incidental sale of products relating to the service provided;
b is a use within the Culture and Leisure Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;
c deleted
d does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1; and
195.1 "Fleet Service"
a means a use:
i where vehicles used for the common purpose of providing transportation or services to persons or goods are stored, repaired, cleaned and otherwise maintained for safe operation when not in use;
ii where the vehicles may include buses, couriers, limousines, taxis or roadside assistance vehicles;
iii that may include the dispatch and administrative operations associated with the use; and
iv that does not involve the production, display, sale or rental of vehicles as part of the use;
b is a use within the Automotive Service Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;
c must provide a stall for every vehicle stored on the parcel;
d deleted
e does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1; and
196 deleted
197 deleted
198 "Food Kiosk"
a means a use:
i where food and beverages are provided for immediate consumption;
ii that must not have a seating area;
iii that has a maximum gross floor area of 75.0 square metres;
iv that may have a permanent foundation; and
v that must not be combined with a Drive Through
b is a use within the Eating and Drinking Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw; and
c deleted
198.1 "Food Production"
a means a use:
i where plants are grown to produce food in a building;
ii that may include hydroponics, aquaponics and vertical growing;
iii where food grown on-site may be processed and packaged;
iv that may include aquaculture and raising insects for food only when the use is in the I-G or I-H Districts;
v where no dust or vibration is seen or felt outside of the building containing the use; and
vi where all of the processes and functions associated with the use are contained in a fully enclosed building;
b is a use in the General Industrial Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;
c where the Development Authority may require, as a condition of a development permit, equipment designed and intended to remove odours from the air where it is discharged from the building as part of a ventilation system;
d where the Development Authority may require, as a condition of a development permit, a Public Utility and Waste Management Plan, completed by a qualified professional, that includes detail on:
i the management and disposal of waste products and airborne emissions, including smell;
ii the quantity and characteristics of liquid and waste material discharged the use; and
iii the method and location of collection and disposal of liquid and waste material;
e deleted
f does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1; and;
199 "Freight Yard"
a means a use:
i where goods are transported to a parcel for pick-up or distribution;
ii where goods are stored in a trailer, shipping container, pole barn, quonset hut or other moveable, nonpermanent structure with a roof;
iii where goods may be moved from one container to another for transport off the parcel;
iv where goods are not stored in a permanent building;
v where goods may be stacked or piled outside;
vi where goods being stored are not motor vehicles, equipment, hazardous waste or waste;
vii where no production or sale of any goods as part of the use is allowed; and
viii that may have a building for administrative purposes;
b is a use within the Storage Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw; and
c deleted
200 "Funeral Home"
a means a use:
i where funerals are arranged and held;
ii where the deceased are prepared for burial or cremation;
iii that may accommodate one cremation chamber and
iv that may include a Columbarium;
b is a use within the Care and Health Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw; and
c deleted

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