4.7              Rural Zone

No person shall within any Rural Zone (RU) use any land, erect, alter or use any building or structure except in accordance with the following provisions.

 

4.7.1        Permitted Uses

 

i)                    A farm and a farm house

ii)                   A specialized farm and a farm house

iii)                 Resource management uses

iv)                 A single detached dwelling

v)                  A home occupation or a home industry subject to Sections 3.9 and 3.10 of this by-law

vi)                 A riding school or boarding stables

vii)               A veterinary hospital

viii)              A hunt camp

ix)                 A farm produce sales outlet provided such produce is the product of the farm on which the outlet is situated

x)                  A wayside pit or a wayside quarry

 

4.7.2        Regulations for Permitted Uses unless otherwise specified.

Metric                          Imperial

 

a)         Minimum Lot Area                                10 ha                            24.7 acres

b)         Minimum Lot Frontage                          135 m                           442.9 ft

c)         Minimum Front Yard                             40 m                             131.2 ft

d)         Minimum Interior Side Yard                   15 m                             49.2 ft

e)         Minimum Exterior Side Yard                  30 m                             98.5 ft

f)          Minimum Rear Yard                              15 m                             49.2 ft

g)         Maximum Lot Coverage                        NA                               NA

h)         Maximum Height                                   NA                               NA

i)          Minimum Ground Floor Area                  NA                               NA

j)          Minimum Dwelling Unit Size                  NA                               NA

 

4.7.3        Regulations for Single Detached Dwellings.

Metric                          Imperial

 

                a)         Minimum Lot Area                                8,000 sq m                    1.9 acres

            b)         Minimum Lot Frontage                          90 m                             295.2 ft

            c)         Minimum Front Yard                             15 m                             49.2 ft

            d)         Minimum Interior Side Yard                   6 m                               19.7 ft

            e)         Minimum Exterior Side Yard                  15 m                             49.2 ft

            f)          Minimum Rear Yard                              15 m                             49.2 ft

            g)         Maximum Lot Coverage                        NA                               NA

            h)         Maximum Height                                   9 m                               29.5 ft

            i)          Minimum Ground Floor Area                  80 sq m                         861.2 sq ft

            j)          Minimum Dwelling Unit Size                  NA                               NA

 

4.7.4        Exceptions

 

 

4.7.4.1             In addition to the permitted uses listed in Section 4.7.1, a septic disposal site in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act is permitted on those lands zoned Rural Exception One (RU*1) as shown on Schedule “A”.

 

4.7.4.2             Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4.7.3 to the contrary, the following provisions apply to lands zoned Rural Exception Two (RU*2) as shown on Schedule “A”.

a)                  The minimum lot frontage of a lot comprised of Part 1, Plan 42R-12498 shall be 32.01 m and the minimum lot area shall be .1651 ha.

b)                  The minimum lot frontage of a lot comprised of Parts 2 and 6, Plan 42R-12498 shall be 7.32 m.

c)                  The minimum lot frontage of a lot comprised of Parts 3 and 5, Plan 42R-12498 shall be 6.20 m and the minimum lot area shall be .162 ha.

d)                  The minimum lot frontage of a lot comprised of Part 4, Plan 42R-12498 shall be 47.45 m and the minimum lot area shall be .20 ha.

 

4.7.4.3             Notwithstanding the uses permitted in the Rural (RU) Zone by Section 4.7.1, a hunt camp and resource management uses shall be the only uses permitted on those lands zoned Rural Exception Three (RU*3) as shown on amended

Schedule “A”.

 

4.7.4.4             Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this by-law, a maximum of 4 semi-detached  dwelling units are permitted on lands denoted by the symbol RU*4 as shown on Schedule “A” to this by-law.

 

4.7.4.5             Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this by-law, an accessory dwelling in an accessory detached building are permitted uses on lands zoned RU*5 as shown on amended Schedule “A”.  The maximum permitted floor area for the accessory dwelling is 720 square feet.

 

 

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