SECTION 9 RURAL (RU) ZONE Within the Rural (RU) Zone, no person shall use any land, erect, alter, enlarge, use or maintain any building or structure for any use other than as permitted in this section and also such use, building or structure shall be in accordance with the regulations contained or referred to in this section. 9.1 PERMITTED USES a) Residential Uses single detached dwelling accessory to an agricultural use a single detached dwelling secondary dwelling unit a Type A group home b) Non-Residential Uses agricultural uses bed and breakfast conservation uses including reforestation and other activities connected with the conservation of soil or wildlife equestrian centre forestry home occupation domestic and household arts home occupation - farm vacation home occupation - professional use home occupation - rural business hunt or fishing camp sugar bush buildings, structures and uses accessory to a permitted use 9.2 ZONE PROVISIONS Minimum lot area Minimum lot frontage 1.0 hectares (2.47 acre) 60 metres (196.8 feet) AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 113
Minimum side yard Minimum rear yard Minimum front yard Minimum exterior side yard Maximum height of detached dwelling 6 metres (19.68 feet) 12 metres (39.4 feet) 12 metres (39.4 feet) 12 metres (39.4 feet) 11 metres (36.1 feet) Maximum height See Section 6.1 non-residential structures Maximum lot coverage 15 % 9.3 GENERAL PROVISIONS All special provisions of Section 6 "General Provisions" shall apply, where applicable, to any land, lot, building, structure or use within the Rural (RU) Zone. 9.4 SPECIAL PROVISIONS 9.4.1 Special Rural Kennel (SRK) Zone Within the Special Rural Kennel (SRK) Zone, all provisions of Section 8.1 shall apply save and except for the fact that a kennel, animal shelter, vet clinic or animal care facility shall be permitted uses in accordance with the following zone regulations: a) Lot Area (Minimum) 2.0 hectares (4.9 acres) b) Lot Frontage (Minimum) 120 metres (393 ft.) c) Front Yard (Minimum) 15 metres (49 ft.) d) Rear Yard (Minimum) 15 metres (49 ft.) e) Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 30 metres (98.4 ft.) f) Exterior Side Yard (Minimum) 30 metres (98.4 ft.) AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 114
g) Building Height (Maximum) See Section 6.1 For the purposes of interpretation, the above zone requirements shall apply to the building, runs, pens and fenced-in areas used for the animals. 9.4.1.1 SRK Special Exception Zones Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law to the contrary, on those lands delineated as being an SRK special exception zone the following provisions shall apply: a) SRK-1 (580 Bolton Road) i. Lot Frontage (Minimum) 60 m b) SRK-2 (1652 County Road 20) i. Lot Frontage (Minimum) 91 m c) SRK-3 (914 Maple Hill Road) i. Lot Area (Minimum) 1.6 Ha ii. Lot Frontage (Minimum) 60 m iii. North Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 9 m iv. South Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 30 m d) SRK-4 (414 Bolton Road) i. A kennel shall be a permitted use. ii. The following provisions shall apply to the kennel use only: iii. Lot Area (Minimum) 1.7 Ha iv. Lot Frontage (Minimum) 70 m e) SRK-5 (2295 County Road 43) i. The following provisions shall apply to the kennel use only: ii. Front Yard (Minimum) 425 m iii. East Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 107 m iv. West Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 259 m v. Yard requirements for a residential dwelling shall be in accordance with Section 8.2. AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 115
f) SRK-6 (620 Hart s Way) i. Zone requirements shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.2. 9.4.2 RU Special Exception Zones Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law to the contrary, on those lands delineated as being an RU special exception zone the following provisions shall apply: a) RU-1 (1202 County Road 18) i. The existing dwelling may be converted into a duplex dwelling b) RU-2 (1721 & 1775 Totem Ranch Road East) i. A custom woodworking shop shall be permitted as an additional use. ii. Building Height (Minimum) 9 m iii. Lot Coverage (Maximum) 10% c) RU-3 (Lot 23, Con 5 716 020 162 00) i. Lot Frontage (Minimum) 40 m ii. Front Yard (Minimum) 226 m d) RU-4 (2970 McGovern Road) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 70 m e) RU-5 (Lot 17, Con 9 716 030 095 01) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 128 m f) RU-6 (Anand Lands) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 70 m AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 116
g) RU-7 (230 Muldoon Road) i. A garage for the storage and repair of not more than one competitive race car, owned by the owner of the property, shall be permitted as an accessory building to an existing dwelling h) RU-8 (Lot 19, Con 5 716 020 152 01) i. Uses limited to the existing land uses as of 1989 i) RU-9 (690 Limerick Road) i. Buying, selling and repairing of motor vehicles shall be permitted as an additional use j) RU-10 (1897 Beach Road) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 72 m k) RU-11 (480 Craig Road) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 85 m l) RU-12 (Lot 10, Con 4 716 020 003 03) i. An art gallery may be permitted as an additional use m) RU-13 (2901 & 2915 McGovern Road East) i. No buildings or structures shall be permitted n) RU-14 (1920 County Road 20) i. An auto-body repair shop shall be permitted in an accessory building as an additional use o) RU-15 (460 Dennison Road) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 85 m AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 117
p) RU-16 (2035 County Road 43) i. Rear Yard (Minimum) 209 m ii. West Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 61 m q) RU-17 (2701 Totem Ranch Road West) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 112 m r) RU-18 (768-770 Rock Road) i. A semi-detached dwelling shall be permitted as an additional use s) RU-19 (2080 Beach Road) i. West Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 80 m t) RU-20 (2715-2719 County Road 20) i. A second residential dwelling unit (guest house) shall be permitted; ii. Floor Area (Minimum) (Guest House) 72 m 2 u) RU-21 (424 Johnston Road) i. Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 3 m v) RU-22 (441 Bolton Road) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 15 m ii. North Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 15 m iii. South Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 40 m iv. Floor Area (Maximum) 190 m 2 w) RU-23 (2420 County Road 43) i. An auto-body repair shop shall be permitted as an additional use in accordance with the following provisions: - Open storage is prohibited on the property and not more than three (3) vehicles, associated with the auto-body repair shop, may be stored on the property at any time. AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 118
x) RU-24 (2701 Totem Ranch Road West) i. Vehicle sales and storage shall be permitted as an additional use in accordance with the following provisions: - No vehicle shall be stored or parked within 15 m of the western, southern or eastern property boundaries y) RU-25 (554 Craig Road) i. A second residential dwelling shall be permitted as an additional use z) RU-26 (Lot 1, Con 7 716 025 022 05) i. The minimum side yard for the easterly lot line only shall be reduced to 0.0 m to recognize the existing setbacks and building envelope for the shed on the property. This exception shall apply to the existing shed and shall not permit the enlargement or reconstruction of this structure aa)ru-27 (Lot 20, Con 5 716 020 154 10) i. North Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 500 m bb)ru-28 (2534 River Road) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 2 metres from the northern boundary of the 1:100 year floodline (87.74 m geodetic) or 12 m, whichever is greater cc) RU-29 (Lot 26, Con 1 716 040 015 10) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 2 metres from the northern boundary of the 1:100 year floodline (87.74 m geodetic) or 43 m, whichever is greater dd)ru-30 (Lot 26, Con 1 716 040 015 20) i. Front Yard (Minimum) 2 metres from the northern boundary of the 1:100 year floodline (87.74 m geodetic) or 54 m, whichever is greater ee)ru-31 (1060 County Road 44) i. An animal sanctuary, garden centre and commercial greenhouse shall be permitted as additional uses AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 119
ff) RU-32 (2783 Porter Road) i. Uses limited to the following: - Office - Personal Service - Custom Workshop - Service Outlet - Warehouse - Manufacturing, Assembly or Processing Plant - Accessory Dwelling Unit ii. In addition to the limited uses the following provisions shall apply: - a 1.8 m privacy fence shall be constructed in the planting area or along the side lot line of a commercial use abutting a property with a non-farm residential use - Outdoor storage related to commercial uses shall be in the side or rear yard and shall be screened from view - Commercial development shall be subject to site plan control gg)ru-33 (3075 County Road 20) i. The maximum floor area of a detached accessory building, permitted to be used for the purposes of a home occupation, shall be 304 m 2 (3,268 sq.ft.) hh)ru-34 (404 Latourell Road & 105 Bennett Road) i. An automobile repair garage shall be permitted as an additional use ii) RU-35 (Lot 10, Con 6 716 015 045 11) i. Rear Yard (Minimum) 325 m jj) RU-36 (1201 Eager Road) i. The Lot Frontage (Minimum) shall be interpreted based on the lot line fronting onto Pelton Road kk) RU-37 (3824 McGahey Lane) i. Setback from the 1:100 year flood line 4 m ii. Interior Side Yard (Minimum) 4 m AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 120
ll) RU-38 (706 French Settlement Road) i. A garden suite is a permitted use for a temporary period beginning March ii. 26, 2007 and ending March 25, 2017 mm) RU-39 (Blue Gypsy Winery) i. An estate winery and accessory uses shall be additional permitted uses. AS ENACTED BY COUNCIL 121