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Administration

Bylaws

Zoning Bylaw 8613

Appears as amended by Bylaws 8625, 8709, 8717, 8721, 8813, 8911, 9011, 9211, 9407, 9513, 9514, 9515, 9613, 9614, 9707, 9716, 9908, 9913, 2002-04

Town of Rosthern Zoning Bylaw

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

SECTION 1 - Introduction 1

SECTION 2 - Interpretation 1

SECTION 3 - Administration 9

SECTION 4 - General Regulations 12

SECTION 5 - Zoning Districts 19

SECTION 6 - District Schedules

UR - Urban Reserve District 20

R1 - Residential District 22

R2 - Residential District 25

R3 - Residential District 29

CS - Community Service District 32

C1 - Commercial District 33

C2 - Commercial District 36

M - Industrial District 38

SECTION 7 - Repeal and Coming into Force 42

FORM A - Application for Development Permit

FORM B - Notice of Decision for a Development Permit

SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION

Under the authority of The Planning and Development Act, 1983, and in conjunction with Bylaw No. 8614, the Basic Planning Statement of the Town of Rosthern in the Province of Saskatchewan, in open meeting, hereby enacts as follows:

  1. Title - This Bylaw shall be known and may be cited as the Zoning Bylaw of the Town of Rosthern.

  2. Scope - Development shall be permitted within the limits of the Town of Rosthern when it is in conformity with the provisions of this Bylaw.

  3. Severability - If any section, clause or provision of this bylaw including anything shown on the Zoning District Map is, for any reason, declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the Bylaw as a whole or any part thereof, other than the section, clause or provision, including anything on the Zoning Map, so declared to be invalid.

SECTION 2 - INTERPRETATION

2.1 Accessory Use - A use which is incidental and subordinate to, and is customarily associated with the principal use or building, and is located on the same lot with the principal use or building.

2.2 Act - The Planning and Development Act, 1983.

2.3 Administrator - The Clerk of the Town of Rosthern.

2.3.1 Bed and Breakfast Lodging - a dwelling unit licensed as itinerant use accommodation under the Public Accommodation Regulations, in which overnight accommodation within the dwelling unit, along with one meal served before noon, is provided to the travelling public for a charge.

2.4 Building - A structure constructed or placed on, in or over land, but not including a highway.

2.5 Building, Accessory - A subordinate detached building appurtenant to a principal building or principal use and located on the same lot.

2.6 Building Height - The vertical distance of a building measured from the grade level to the highest point of the roof.

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2.7 Building, Principal - The building in which is conducted the main or primary use of the lot on which said building is situated.

2.8 Building Line, Established - A line parallel to the front lot lines, and set back an average distance from the edge of the street to the main walls of the existing buildings on a side of the street.

2.9 Carport - A roofed enclosure for the parking of a motor vehicle or motor vehicles which has less than 60% of the total perimeter enclosed by doors, windows and walls and is attached to the principal building.

2.10 Club - A group of people organized for a common purpose to pursue common goals, interests or activities, and usually characterized by certain membership qualifications, payment of fees or dues, regular meeting, and a constitution and bylaws.

2.11 Construction Trades - Offices, shops and warehouses, with or without associated retail sales, of plumbing and heating, electrical, carpentry, masonry, and other trades associated with construction of buildings.

2.12 Corner Lot - A lot at the intersection or junction of two or more streets.

2.13 Council - The Council of the Town of Rosthern.

2.14 Cultural Institution - Establishments such as museums, art galleries, libraries, and similar facilities of historical, educational or cultural interest which are not commercially operated.

2.15 Day Care Centre - A facility for the non-parental care of more than four preschool-age children on a daily basis and licensed under the Province of Saskatchewan Regulation No. 213/75 and amendments thereto.

2.16 Deck - A raised open platform, with or without rails, attached to a principal building.

2.17 Development - The carrying out of any building, engineering, mining, or other operations, in, on or over land, or the making of any material change in the use or intensity of use of any building or land.

2.18 Development Permit - A document authorizing a development issued pursuant to this Bylaw.

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2.19 Discretionary Use - A use or form of development specified in the zoning district which may be allowed at Council’s discretion following application to, and approval of the Council, and subject to specific development standards provided in this Bylaw and prescribed by Council.

2.20 Dwelling, Duplex - A building divided horizontally into two dwelling units as herein defined.

2.21 Dwelling, Multiple Unit - A building divided into three or more dwelling units as herein defined, and shall include, among others, town or row houses and apartments, as distinct from a rooming or boarding house, hotel and motel.

2.22 Dwelling, Semi-Detached - Two dwelling units side-by-side in one building with a common party wall which separates, without opening, the two dwelling units throughout the entire structure.

2.23 Dwelling, Single Detached - A detached building consisting of one dwelling unit, but shall not include a mobile home as herein defined.

2.24 Dwelling Unit - One or more habitable rooms constituting a self-contained unit used as a residence, each unit having provision for sleeping, cooking and toilet facilities.

2.25 Efficiency Unit - A dwelling unit in a multiple unit dwelling that contains no bedroom separate from a living room or living-dining room.

2.26 Fence - An artificially-constructed barrier erected to enclose or screen areas of land.

2.27 Flankage - The side lot line of a corner lot that abuts a street.

2.28 Floor Area - The maximum habitable area contained within the outside walls of a building, excluding in the case of:

(a) a dwelling; any private garage, porch, verandah, sunroom, unfinished attic, unfinished basement, utility room, and laundry room;

(b) a commercial or industrial building; any utility room.

2.29 Frontage - The side of a lot abutting the street; however, in the case of a corner lot the shorter of the sides shall be the frontage.

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2.30 Garage, Private - A building or part of a building used or intended to be used for the storage of motor vehicles for the dwelling unit to which the garage is accessory.

2.31 Grade Level - The finished ground elevation at the front of a building midway between the front corners of the building.

2.32 Group Home - A dwelling unit, operated by a nonprofit organization that provides residential services and supervisory personnel for up to nine mentally or physically handicapped persons; but does not include a hospital, clinic, special care home, or similar institution.

2.33 Health Care Clinic - A facility or institution, whether public or private, principally engaged in the provision of services for health maintenance, diagnosis or treatment of human pain, injury or other physical condition.

2.34 Home Occupation - An occupation, trade, profession or craft customarily practiced from a residence, and conducted entirely within a dwelling and entirely by the inhabitants thereof, which use is clearly incidental and secondary to the residential use of the dwelling and does not change the exterior character of the residential building or lot.

2.35 Hotel - A building or part of a building used for sleeping accommodation of transient lodgers and may contain a restaurant or licensed beverage room, but does not include a motel or rooming house.

2.36 Loading Space - A space in which a vehicle may park in order to load or unload.

2.37 Lot - An area of land with fixed boundaries that is of record in the Land Titles Office by Certificate of Title.

2.38 Lot Coverage - That portion of a lot that is covered by buildings or structures.

2.39 Lot Depth - The average distance between the front lot line and the rear lot line, measured within the lot boundaries.

2.40 Lot Line, Front - The line that divides the lot from the street. In the case of a corner lot, the front lot line shall be the line separating the narrowest street frontage of the lot from the street.

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2.41 Lot Line, Rear - The line at the rear of the lot and opposite the front lot line.

2.42 Lot Line, Side - A lot line other than a front or rear lot line.

2.43 Mayor - The Mayor of the Town of Rosthern.

2.44 Mobile Home - A trailer coach:

  1. that may be used as a dwelling all year round;

  2. that has water faucets and a shower or other bathing facilities that may be connected to a water distribution system; and

  3. that has facilities for washing and a water closet or other similar facility that may be connected to a sewage system.

2.45 Mobile Home, Double Wide - A mobile home consisting of two sections separately towable, but designed to be joined together to form a single dwelling unit.

2.46 Mobile Home, Single Wide - A mobile home designed to be towed as a single load and less than six metres in width.

2.47 Mobile Home Court - Any tract or parcel of land on which two or more occupied mobile homes are permitted to be harboured whether or not a charge is made or paid for the use thereof, and includes any building or structure used or intended to be used as a part of the equipment of the mobile home court, but does not include an industrial or construction camp or any such court if a tent or trailer coach that is not a mobile home is also harboured or is permitted to be harboured thereon.

2.48 Mobile Home Site - An area of land in a mobile home court for the placement of a mobile home.

2.49 Motel - An establishment consisting of a group of attached or detached living or sleeping accommodations each unit with bathroom, located on a lot or lots and designed for use by the public, and may include a restaurant, licensed dining room or lounge.

2.50 Municipality - The Town of Rosthern.

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2.51 Neighborhood Convenience Store - A retail commercial establishment supplying groceries and other daily household necessities to the immediate surrounding area.

2.52 Non-Conforming Building - A building:

  1. that is lawfully constructed or lawfully under construction, or in respect to which all required permits have been issued, on the date that this Bylaw or any amendment to the Bylaw affecting the building or land on which the building is situated or will be situated, becomes effective, and

  2. that on the date this Bylaw or any amendment hereto becomes effective, does not, or when constructed will not comply with this Bylaw.

2.53 Non-Conforming Use - A lawful specific use:

  1. being made of land or a building or intended to be made of a building lawfully under construction, or in respect to which all required permits have been issued, on the date this Bylaw or any amendment hereto affecting the building or land becomes effective, and

  2. that on the date this Bylaw or any amendment hereto becomes effective does not, or in the case of a building under construction or in respect of which all required permits have been issued, will not comply with this Bylaw.

2.54 Parking Lot - An open area that is used for temporary parking of more than four automobiles and available for public uses whether free, for compensation or as an accommodation for clients and customers.

2.55 Parking Space, Automobile - A space within a building or parking lot for the parking of one automobile.

2.56 Permitted Use - A use or form of development other than a discretionary use, specifically permitted in the zoning district and subject to the regulations of the zoning district.

2.57 Personal Service Shops - Establishments engaged in the providing of care of a person or their apparel, which include barber shops, hairstyle salons, laundries, drycleaners, shoe repair, photographic studios, and other similar uses.

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2.58 Public Work

  1. systems for the production or distribution of electricity;

  2. systems for the distribution of natural gas or oil;

  3. facilities for the storage, transmission, treatment, distribution, or supply of water;

  4. facilities for the collection, treatment, movement, or disposal of sanitary sewage; or

  5. telephone or light distribution lines

that are owned or operated by the Crown or a municipality.

2.59 Rooming House - A building that contains more than one rooming unit, including a boarding or lodging house.

2.60 Rooming Unit - A room or rooms for accommodation, other than a dwelling unit or other form of accommodation defined elsewhere in this Bylaw, with sleeping facilities but without private toilet facilities.

2.61 Screening - A fence, wall, berm, or planted vegetation located so as to physically shield or obscure one use from another.

2.62 Service Station - A building or part of a building other than a private garage used for the retail sale of lubricating oils and motor fuels for vehicles, and automobile accessories, storage, care, repair, servicing, or equipping of motor vehicles, or where such vehicles are kept for remuneration, hire, sale or display and which may include a cafeteria, but not including autobody repair or painting.

2.63 Shopping Centre - A building or group of buildings on the same lot in which more than four of the permitted uses are located together for their mutual benefit including the use of off-street parking and other joint facilities.

2.64 Sign - Any device, letter, figure, symbol, emblem, or picture, which is affixed to or represented directly or indirectly upon a building, structure, or a piece of land and which identifies or advertises any object, product, place, activity, person, organization, or business in such a way as to be visible to the public on any street or thoroughfare.

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2.65 Special Care Home - A facility operated by a proprietary or nonprofit corporation or agency and licensed or regulated under the The Public Health Act, Chapter P-37, Revised Statutes of Saskatchewan 1978, for the accommodation and care of convalescent and other infirm persons who are not acutely ill and do not require hospital care or treatment.

2.66 Street - A public thoroughfare which affords the principal means of access to the abutting property.

2.67 Structural Alteration - The construction or reconstruction of supporting elements of a building or other structure.

2.68 Trailer Coach - Any vehicle used or constructed in such a way as to enable it to be used as a conveyance upon public streets or highways and includes a self-propelled or non-self-propelled vehicle designed, constructed or reconstructed in such a manner as will permit the occupancy thereof as a dwelling or sleeping place for one or more persons notwithstanding that its running gear is removed or that it is jacked up.

2.69 Yard - Any part of a lot unoccupied and unobstructed by any principal building.

2.70 Yard, Front - A yard extending across the full width of a lot between the front lot line and the nearest main wall of the principal building or structure on the lot.

2.71 Yard, Rear - A yard extending across the full width of the lot between the rear lot line and the nearest main wall of the principal building or structure on the lot.

2.72 Yard, Required - The minimum size of a front, side or rear yard required under this Bylaw.

2.73 Yard, Side - A yard extending from the front yard to the rear yard between the side lot line and the nearest wall exclusive of the eaves of the principal building on the lot.

2.74 Zoning District - A specifically delineated area of the municipality within which certain uniform requirements and regulations or various combinations thereof govern the use, placement, spacing, and size of land or structures.

ADMINISTRATION

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SECTION 3 - ADMINISTRATION

3.1 Development Officer - The Administrator of the Town of Rosthern shall be the Development Officer responsible for the administration of this Bylaw.

3.2 Development Permit

(1) Except as provided in Section 3.2(3) no person shall undertake a development or commence a use unless he obtains a development permit. No development permit is valid unless it conforms with the Zoning Bylaw.

(2) An application for a development permit shall be made in Form A which is attached to and forms part of this Bylaw.

(3) A development permit is not required for the following, provided that all other provisions and regulations of the Bylaw are conformed to:

a) the maintenance of a public work;

  1. the construction of a public work by the Town of Rosthern;

  2. the installation of a public work on any street or other public right-of-way;

  3. temporary signs;

  4. maintenance and repairs that do not include structural alterations;

  5. fences;

  6. accessory buildings less than 10m² in area.

(4) If the development authorized by a development permit is not commenced within 12 months from the date of its issue, and completed within 24 months of its issue, the permit is deemed to be void, unless an extension of this period shall first have been granted.

(5) Decision

  1. The decision made on all applications shall be given to the applicant in writing in Form B as attached to and forming part of this Bylaw.

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  1. Upon completion of the review of an application for a permitted use or form of development, the Development Officer shall either:

i) where the application conforms to all the provisions of this Bylaw, issue a development permit; or

ii) where the class of development or use is subject to special regulations, performance standards or development standards specified in this Bylaw, the development permit shall specify those regulations or standards to which the development is subject; or

iii) refuse the application where the provisions of this Bylaw are not met, indicating to the applicant the reasons for the refusal.

  1. Where the application is for a discretionary use or form of development, the Development Officer shall submit the application to Council for review. Upon completion of its review, Council shall pass a resolution instructing the Development Officer to either:

  1. refuse the application and indicate the reasons for the refusal; or

ii) issue a Development Permit incorporating any special standards as set forth in Council’s resolution and as outlined in the Bylaw.

3.3 Development Appeals

(1) Development Appeals Board - A Development Appeals Board of the Town of Rosthern is appointed in accordance with Sections 71 and 91 to 104 of the Act.

(2) Where an application for a permitted use or form of development has been refused, the applicant shall be advised of the right of appeal to the Development Appeals Board of the Town of Rosthern.

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(3) Where an application for a discretionary use or form of development has been approved by Council with prescribed development standards pursuant to the Bylaw and the applicant is of the opinion that the development standards prescribed exceed those necessary to secure the objectives of the Bylaw, the applicant may within 30 days of the date of Council’s approval, appeal the development standards prescribed with the approval of the discretionary use or form of development to the Development Appeals Board of the Town of Rosthern and from that Board, if necessary, to the Provincial Planning Appeals Board in accordance with the Act.

(4) An application for a development permit shall be deemed to be refused when a decision thereon is not made within 40 days after the receipt of the application in its complete and final form by the Development Officer and an appeal may be made as provided in Section 3.3(2) as though the application had been refused at the end of the period specified in this subsection.

3.4 Amendment of the Zoning Bylaw

(1) Fees - Where an application for an amendment to this Bylaw is made to Council, the applicant shall pay all costs associated with advertisement of the proposed amendment.

3.5 Offences and Penalties - Any person who violates this Bylaw is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to the penalties set forth in the Act.

3.6 Non-Conforming Use and Non-Conforming Buildings - Non-conforming uses and non-conforming buildings shall be subject to Sections 113 - 118 inclusive of the Act.

GENERAL

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SECTION 4 - GENERAL REGULATIONS

4.1 Licenses, Permits and Compliance with Other Bylaws and Legislation - Nothing in this Bylaw shall exempt any person from complying with the requirement of any other municipal or provincial regulations and requirement or from obtaining any license, permission, permit, authorization, or approval required by such requirements or regulations.

4.2 Building Lines - Where a building line in a residential district has been established by existing buildings in a block having greater than one-half the lots built on, new development may conform to this line, but a minimum front yard of not less than 4.5 metres shall be provided.

4.3 Number of Principal Buildings Permitted on a Lot - Not more than one principal building shall be placed on any one lot with the exception of schools, hospitals, curling and skating rinks, recreation centres, nursing homes, senior citizen homes, multiple-unit dwellings, and mobile homes in courts.

4.4 Height Restrictions - Any height limitations or regulations shall not apply to spires, belfries, cupolas, television and solar collectors, or other appurtenances usually required to be placed above the roof level, and not intended for human occupancy.

4.5 Visibility Clearance at Intersections - On a corner lot, in any residential district, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted, or allowed to grow so as to obscure vision at a height of 1 metre or greater above the elevation of the centre of the abutting street within a triangular area formed by the intersecting lot lines abutting the streets and a straight line joining said lot lines at points 3 metres distant from the intersection of the lot lines.

4.6 Accessory Buildings and Structures

(1) Private Garage

  1. Private garages or carports attached to the principal building or structure shall be considered as part of the principal building or structure and subject to the regulations governing the principal building or structure.

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  1. Only one carport or private garage is permitted on a lot; however, if the carport or private garage is attached to the principal building or structure it becomes part of the principal building or structure and is not considered to be a carport or private garage.

(2) In any Residential District no accessory building or structure shall be permitted in a required front yard except as provided in section 4.7(2).

(3) In any Residential District no accessory building or structure shall be permitted to be in excess of five (5) metres or sixteen (16) feet in height.

4.7 Required Yards and Open Space

(1) Minimum Yards Required - No portion of any yard or other open space required about any principal building or use shall provide any portion of a yard or open space for any other principal building or use.

(2) Projections into Yards - Where minimum yards are required in any district, such minimum requirements shall not apply to the following:

  1. in any front or rear yard, the construction of steps, a porch or a verandah having a projection from the main wall a maximum of 2 metres into the required yard;

  2. in any side yard, the construction of a deck not closer than 0.5 metres to the side lot line;

  3. in any yard, the construction of a chimney, sill, cornice, or roof overhang a maximum of 0.7 metres into the required yard;

  4. in any front yard, fences to a maximum height of 1 metre and in any rear or side yard, fences to a maximum height of 2 metres.

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4.8 Off-Street Parking - Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with the following schedule:

Use Minimum Number of Spaces

(1) Residential

  1. dwellings except 1 per dwelling unit

multiple-unit dwellings

and rooming houses

  1. multiple-unit dwellings 1 per dwelling unit

  2. rooming houses 1 per 2 rooming or boarding

beds plus plus 1 per complete

dwelling unit

d) bed and breakfast lodging 1 per 2 beds, plus 1 per complete dwelling unit

(2) Institutional

  1. elementary school 1 per classroom

  2. high school and collegiate 4 per classroom

  3. hospital 1 per 3 beds

  4. nursing and special care

homes 1 per 5 beds

(3) Public Assembly and Recreational

  1. public assembly with fixed 1 per 4 seats

seating (places of worship,

clubs, auditoriums, theatres,

community halls, arenas)

  1. public assembly without fixed 1 per 10 m² of area devoted

seating (places of worship, to public assembly or

clubs, auditoriums, theatres, meeting rooms

community halls, arenas)

  1. curling rinks 4 per sheet of ice

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  1. billiard halls 1 per billiard table

  2. bowling alleys 2 per alley

(4) Commercial

  1. business, professional and

administrative offices 1 per 45 m² of floor area

  1. retail stores 1 per 45 m² of floor area

  2. personal service shops 1 per 45 m² of floor area

  3. restaurants, cafes, dining

rooms, lounges, beverage

rooms 1 per 4 seats

  1. hotels 1 per 2 guest rooms

  2. motels 1 per guest unit

  3. lumber yards, home

improvement centres 1 per 50 m² of building and

yard display area

  1. service stations 1 per 20 m² of floor area

(5) Industrial

  1. manufacturing and

processing plants 1 per 50 m²

  1. warehousing and storage 1 per 90 m²

Where an establishment contains more than one use, off-street parking shall be provided for each use in accordance with this schedule.

4.9 Off-Street Parking Spaces

(1) An off-street parking space shall be a minimum of 2.5 metres in width by 5.5 metres in depth and shall have convenient access to a public street or lane.

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(2) Off-street parking spaces required in any Commercial District may be located within 150 metres of the principal building or use, provided such spaces are located in a Commercial or Industrial District.

  1. The applicant shall provide the Development Officer with information stating the exact location and dimensions of such spaces to be provided.

  2. The Development Officer shall maintain a register of the particulars of all spaces provided and maintained pursuant to this section.

  3. No Development Permit shall be issued respecting a lot containing such spaces where the proposed development would injuriously affect the continued maintenance of spaces being provided pursuant to this section.

4.10 Payment in Lieu of Required Off-Street Parking Spaces

(1) Pursuant to Section 75 of the Act, Council may exempt any person who constructs a new building or structure permitted in the C1-Commercial (Downtown) District from the requirement of providing the off-street parking spaces, where in lieu thereof, he pays or agrees to pay Council the sum of money calculated by multiplying the number of spaces that would otherwise be required by an assessment in dollars of 3,000 times the general mill rate for the municipality for that year, and that the entire payment in lieu thereof shall be adequate for the duration of said building or structure on the lot.

(2) The payment of or agreement to pay such sums of money shall be subject to such terms and conditions as Council may determine.

(3) The Development Officer shall maintain a register of the particulars of all such payments and agreements.

(4) Where located in a C1-Commercial (Downtown) District, Council may agree to the discharge of an obligation to provide off-street parking spaces under Section 4.9(2) when payment or agreement to pay money in lieu thereof pursuant to this section is made.

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(5) Where a person who pays or agrees in writing to pay the sum he is required to pay in lieu of providing off-street parking spaces, the buildings or structures in respect of which such payment or agreement to pay is made, shall be treated as having the required off-street parking spaces.

4.11 Off-Street Loading

(1) In any Industrial or Commercial District, when the use of a building or lot involves the receipt, distribution or dispatch by vehicles or materials, goods or merchandise, adequate convenient space for such vehicles to stand while loading or unloading shall be provided on the lot in accordance with the following schedule:

Gross Floor Area Number of Spaces

90 m² to 1300 m² 1

Over 1300 m² to 2500 m² 2

Over 2500 m² 2 plus 1 per 6500 m² over

2500 m²

(2) Each loading space shall be a minimum of 17 m² in area.

4.12 Signs - All signs shall be subject to the following requirements:

(1) No person shall erect, place, suspend, set up, or alter any sign without having first obtained a development permit for that sign.

(2) In Commercial or Industrial Districts

  1. no more than two signs are permitted on the premises;

  2. no sign shall have a facial area in excess of 6.5 m² in a C1-Commercial District and in an M-Industrial District;

  3. signs may be double-faced;

  4. the maximum height of any sign shall be 11 metres above grade;

  5. illuminated signs shall have a steady light source which is suitably shielded;

  6. projecting signs may project over a sidewalk not closer in horizontal distance to the curb than 0.1 m, and shall be not less than 2.5 m above grade.

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  1. no sign shall have a facial area in excess of 20 m² in a C2-Commercial District.

(3) In all other Zoning Districts

  1. No more than one permanent sign is permitted on the premises;

  2. An additional temporary sign bearing notice of sale or lease, sale of produce or other information relating to a temporary condition affecting the premises is permitted so long as the temporary condition exists;

  3. permanent signs for retail stores, institutional uses and forms of development shall have a maximum facial area of 2 m²;

  4. all other signs shall have a maximum facial area of 0.4 m²;

  5. no sign shall be located in any manner that will visually obstruct or jeopardize the safety of people or property;

  6. signs shall not project beyond any lot line.

4.13 Home Occupations

Home occupations shall be subject to the following special development standards:

(1) Home occupations shall only be permitted within a dwelling.

(2) The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the dwelling or in an accessory building to that dwelling.

(3) No person shall be employed in the home occupation except residents of the dwelling containing the home occupation.

(4) The home occupation shall not create noise, glare, dust, odour, or radio interference inconsistent with the principal use of the premises as a dwelling.

(5) All materials and chattels on the premises involved in a home occupation shall be kept within the dwelling or accessory building.

(6) There shall be no exterior display, storage or other exterior indication of the existence of the home occupation, or variation from the residential character of the dwelling except for one permitted sign.

4.14 Bed and Breakfast Lodging

Bed and breakfast lodging where allowed in a specific district, shall be subject to the following development standards:

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  1. Bed and breakfast lodging shall be located in a single detached dwelling used as the operator’s principal residence.

  2. Bed and breakfast lodging shall be licensed by the Department of Health and meet the requirements of the Fire Commissioner.

  3. Off-street parking shall be in accordance with Section 4.8.

  4. The operator of a bed and breakfast lodging may advertise with a sign subject to section 4.12.

ZONING DISTRICTS

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SECTION 5 - ZONING DISTRICTS

5.1 Classification of Zoning Districts

In order to carry out the purpose and provisions of this Bylaw, the municipality is divided into the following Zoning Districts, the boundaries of which are shown on the “Zoning District Map”. Such districts may be referred to by the appropriate symbols as hereinafter defined.

Zoning Districts

UR-Urban Reserve CS-Community Service

R1-Residential C1-Commercial

R2-Residential C2-Commercial

R3-Residential M-Industrial

5.2 The Zoning District Map

The map bearing the statement “This is the Zoning District Map referred to in Bylaw No. 8613, adopted by the Town of Rosthern, signed by the Mayor and the Administrator under the seal of the municipality, shall be known as the “Zoning District Map” and such map is attached to and forms part of this Bylaw.

5.3 Boundaries of Zoning Districts

The boundaries of such districts referred to together with explanatory legend, notation and reference, are shown on the “Zoning District Map”. Unless otherwise shown, the boundaries of such districts are lot lines, centre lines of streets, lanes, road allowances, and the boundaries of the municipality. In unsubdivided land, the boundaries of the districts shall be determined by the use of the scale shown on the map.

5.4 Zoning Districts

All uses and forms of development within a district shall comply with the regulations contained in the district schedules in Section 6.

UR URBAN RESERVE

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SECTION 6 - DISTRICT SCHEDULES

6.1 UR - Urban Reserve District

6.1.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the UR-Urban Reserve District:

  1. Agricultural: Crop farming and cultivation of land, but not including livestock or poultry raising;

  2. Recreational: Sports fields, parks and other similar uses;

  3. Veterinary offices and clinics;

  4. Public works.

6.1.2 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the UR-Urban Reserve District:

  1. Agricultural fair grounds;

  2. Golf courses;

  3. Dwellings only where accessory to the principal use and occupied by the owner, caretaker or manager of the principal use.

6.1.3 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development except dwellings, are permitted on the same lot as a permitted or a discretionary use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted or discretionary use.

6.1.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Lot area minimum i) agricultural - 16 ha

ii) public works - nil

iii) all others - 0.5 ha

  1. Yards, minimum i) abutting a highway or

road - 15 m

ii) all others - 6 m

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(2) Dwellings

  1. Not more than 1 accessory single detached dwelling appurtenant to a permitted use on a lot is permitted.

  1. Council may require the submission of a possible street layout plan for an area designated for future development in consideration of a proposed dwelling as a discretionary use.

  1. No dwelling or accessory building shall be located so as to prejudice the future economical subdivision of an area for urban use.

R1 RESIDENTIAL

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6.2 R1-Residential District

6.2.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the R1-Residential District:

  1. single detached dwellings

  2. semi-detached dwellings

  3. duplex dwellings

  4. places of worship

  5. parks or playgrounds

  6. public works excluding offices, shops, warehouses, and storage yards

6.2.2 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the R1-Residential District:

  1. home occupations

  2. neighborhood convenience stores

  3. private clubs

6.2.3 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development are permitted on the same lot as a permitted or a discretionary use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted or discretionary use.

6.2.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Single detached dwellings

Lot area minimum 460 m²

Mean lot width minimum 15 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

  1. Duplex dwellings

Lot area minimum 550 m²

Mean lot width minimum 18 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage minimum 40%

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  1. Semi-detached

Lot area minimum 275 m² per unit

Mean lot width minimum 9 m per unit

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

  1. Public Works - no requirement

  2. Other Uses

Lot area minimum 460 m²

Mean lot width minimum 15 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 3 m or ½ the

building height, whichever

is greater

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

(2) Floor Area

  1. Dwellings minimum 75 m² per unit

  2. Neighbourhood minimum 90 m²

convenience stores maximum 270 m²

  1. Places of worship minimum 90 m²

  2. Private clubs minimum 90 m²

  3. Public works minimum - nil

(3) Building Height

Height maximum 9 m

(4) Accessory Buildings and Structures

  1. Accessory buildings with a door opening onto a street shall be set back not less than 1.2 m from the lot line abutting the street.

  2. The distance from the foundation of the accessory building to the side lot line shall be a minimum distance of 1.2 m.

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(5) Storage

  1. No front or side yard shall be used for the storage of goods, commodities or other form of materials.

  2. No yard shall be used for the storage of machinery outside of an enclosed building.

(6) Home Occupations - shall comply with the special standards contained in Section 4.13.

(7) Neighbourhood Convenience Stores and Private Clubs

  1. Neighbourhood convenience stores and private clubs shall be located on corner lots abutting an arterial or collector street.

  2. As a condition of discretionary approval, Council may require the provision of screening on the lot to any directly abutting residential use.

R2 RESIDENTIAL

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6.3 R2-Residential District

6.3.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the R2-Residential District:

  1. single detached dwellings

  2. semi-detached dwellings

  3. duplex dwellings

  4. multiple-unit dwellings

  5. places of worship

  6. private clubs

  7. parks or playgrounds

  8. public works excluding offices, shops, warehouses, and storage yards

6.3.2 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the R2-Residential District:

  1. home occupations

  2. neighbourhood convenience stores

  3. rooming houses

  4. bed and breakfast lodging

6.3.3 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development are permitted on the same lot as a permitted or a discretionary use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted or discretionary use.

6.3.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Single detached dwellings

Lot area minimum 460 m²

Mean lot width minimum 15 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

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  1. Semi-detached dwellings

Lot area minimum 275 m²

Mean lot width minimum 7.5 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

c) Duplex dwellings and rooming houses

Lot area minimum 550 m²

Mean lot width minimum 18 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

  1. Multiple-unit dwellings

Lot area minimum 550 m²

Mean lot width minimum 18 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 3 m or ½ the

building height, whichever is greater

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 50%

  1. Public works no requirements

  1. Other uses

Lot area minimum 460 m²

Mean lot width minimum 15 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 3 m or ½ the

building height, whichever

is greater

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

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(2) Floor Area

  1. Single detached, minimum 75 m²

semi-detached and per dwelling unit

duplex dwellings

  1. Multiple-unit minimum 45 m² per

dwellings except dwelling unit

efficiency units

  1. Multiple-unit dwellings - minimum 27 m² per

efficiency units dwelling unit

  1. Neighbourhood minimum 90 m²

convenience stores maximum 270 m²

  1. Places of worship minimum 90 m²

  2. Private clubs minimum 90 m²

  3. Public works minimum - nil

(3) Building Height

Height maximum 11 m

(4) Accessory Buildings and Structures

  1. Accessory buildings with a door opening onto a street shall be set back not less than 1.2 m from the lot line abutting the street.

  2. The distance from the foundation of the accessory building to the side lot line shall be a minimum distance of 1.2 m.

(5) Storage

  1. No front or side yard shall be used for the storage of goods, commodities or other form of materials.

  2. No yard shall be used for the storage of machinery outside of an enclosed building.

(6) Home Occupations - shall comply with the special standards contained in Section 4.13.

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(7) Neighbourhood Convenience Stores

  1. Neighbourhood convenience stores shall be located on corner lots abutting an arterial or collector street.

  2. As a condition of discretionary approval, Council may require the provision of screening on the lot to any directly abutting residential use.

(8) Bed and Breakfast Lodging - Bed and breakfast lodging shall comply with the special standards contained in Section 4.13.

R3 RESIDENTIAL

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6.4 R3-Residential

6.4.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the R3-Residential District:

  1. mobile homes

  2. mobile home courts

  3. parks or playgrounds

  4. public works excluding offices, shops, warehouses, and storage yards

6.4.2 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the R3-Residential District:

  1. daycare centres

  2. neighborhood convenience stores

  3. laundromats

6.4.3 Accessory Uses - Subject to Section 6.4.4 (4), uses and forms of development are permitted on the same lot as a permitted or a discretionary use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted or discretionary use.

6.4.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Mobile homes

Lot area minimum 460 m²

Mean lot width minimum 15 m

Front yard minimum 4.5 m

Side yard minimum 1.2 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

  1. Mobile home courts

Lot area minimum 2 ha

Frontage minimum 30 m

All yards minimum 7.5 m

  1. Public works no requirements

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  1. Other uses

Lot area minimum 460 m²

Mean lot width minimum 15 m

Front yard minimum 6 m

Side yard minimum 3 m or ½ the

building height, whichever

is greater

Rear yard minimum 6 m

Lot coverage maximum 40%

(2) Floor Area

  1. Mobile homes minimum 65 m² per unit

  2. Neighborhood

convenience stores maximum 270 m²

  1. Public works minimum - nil

  2. Other uses minimum 90 m²

(3) Building Height

Height maximum 9 m

(4) Accessory Buildings and Structures

  1. Accessory buildings with a door opening onto a street shall be set back not less than 1.2 m from the lot line abutting the street.

  2. Only one private garage not exceeding 63 m² and one storage shed not exceeding 10 m² in area, accessory to a mobile home shall be permitted as accessory buildings on each mobile home lot, or mobile home space in a mobile home court.

  3. The distance from the foundation of the accessory building to the side lot line shall be a minimum distance of 1.2 m.

(5) Storage

  1. No front or side yard shall be used for the storage of goods, commodities or other form of materials.

  2. No yard shall be used for the storage of machinery outside of an enclosed building.

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(6) Mobile Homes

  1. All mobile homes located in an R3 District shall comply with Canadian Standards Association Construction Standard Z240.2.1-1979.

(7) Mobile Home Courts

  1. A minimum of 10% of the area of a mobile home court shall be set aside for communal open space which shall not include any mobile home space or roadway.

  2. An allowance of 15 m excluding mobile home spaces shall be provided for all roadways.

  3. Neighbourhood convenience stores, daycare centres and laundromats may be permitted in a mobile home court as accessory uses to the mobile home court at Council’s discretion.

(8) Signs

  1. Each mobile home in a mobile home court may have one sign of a maximum facial area of 0.4 m².

  2. Neighbourhood convenience stores, daycare centres and laundromats may have one sign of a maximum facial area of 2 m².

CS COMMUNITY SERVICE

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6.5 CS-Community Service District

6.5.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the CS-Community Service District.

  1. cemeteries

  2. clubs

  3. community centres

  4. curling rinks

  5. cultural institutions

  6. daycare centres

  7. governmental offices, police stations

  8. golf courses

  9. hospitals

  10. health care clinics

  11. parks and playgrounds

  12. places of worship

  13. public works excluding offices, shops, warehouses, and storage yards

  14. religious institutions

  15. schools and educational facilities

  16. skating rinks

  17. special care homes

  18. sports fields

6.5.2 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development are permitted on the same lot as a permitted use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted use.

6.5.3 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Public Works no requirements

  2. All Other Uses

Lot area minimum - nil

Lot frontage minimum - nil

Front yard minimum 7.5 m

Side yard minimum 1.5 m

Rear yard minimum 3 m

C1 COMMERCIAL

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6.6 C1-Commercial District

6.6.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the C1-Commercial District:

  1. banks, offices, studios

  2. bakeries with retail sales

  3. bus terminals

  4. clubs

  5. commercial recreation establishments excluding skating rinks or curling rinks

  6. confectionaries, delicatessens

  7. funeral homes

  8. hotels

  9. libraries, cultural institutions

  10. licensed beverage rooms, lounges or dining rooms

  11. medical or dental offices and clinics

  12. newspaper offices and printing plants

  13. parks or playgrounds

  14. personal service shops

  15. places of worship

  16. public works excluding shops, warehouses, and storage yards

  17. restaurants, cafes and fast-food outlets

  18. retail stores

  19. service stations

  20. television, radio or other communications offices and stations

  21. theatres, assembly halls

6.6.2 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the C1-Commercial District:

  1. dwelling units located in commercial buildings

  2. construction trades

6.6.3 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development are on the same lot as a permitted or a discretionary use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted or discretionary use, including dwelling units for the caretaker, owner or manager of a permitted use on the lot.

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6.6.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Service Stations

Lot area minimum 900 m²

Lot frontage minimum 30 m

Front yard minimum 7.5 m

Side yard minimum 1.5 m where

directly abutting a lot in a

residential district

Rear yard minimum 6 m where

directly abutting a lot in a

residential district

  1. Public Works no requirements

  2. All Other Uses

Lot area minimum 225 m²

Lot frontage minimum 7.5 m

Front yard minimum - nil

Side yard minimum 1.5 m where

directly abutting a lot in a

residential district

Rear yard minimum 6 m where

directly abutting a lot in a

residential district

(2) Accessory Buildings and Structures

  1. Accessory buildings with a door opening onto a street shall be set back not less than 1.2 m from the lot line abutting the street.

(3) Commercial Uses

  1. Commercial uses operated by transient traders who have been licensed by the municipality shall be permitted to operate from a vehicle located on a lot.

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(4) Service Stations

  1. Where service stations occupy a corner lot, only one access point shall be located on the flankage.

  2. Fuel pumps and other accessory equipment for the delivery of motor fuels shall be located at least 6 m from any lot line.

  3. All automobile or other vehicle parts, dismantled vehicles, and similar articles shall be stored within an enclosed building, or within an area hidden from view by screening.

(5) Dwelling Units

  1. Dwelling units shall have a minimum area of 45 m².

  2. All dwelling units shall have an entrance from the street separate from any entrance to a commercial establishment, and shall have an additional separate fire exit.

(6) Construction Trades

  1. Construction trades shall be conducted entirely within an enclosed building.

  2. All materials used in conjunction with construction trades must be stored within an enclosed building or within an area hidden from view by screening.

C2 COMMERCIAL

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6.7 C2-Commercial District

6.7.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the C2-Commercial District:

  1. bus terminals

  2. car washing establishments

  3. commercial recreation establishments

  4. drive-in restaurants - subject to Section 6.7.4 (2)

  5. drive-in theatres

  6. licensed lounges or dining rooms - subject to Section 6.7.4 (2)

  7. lumber yards, home improvement centres

  8. motels and hotels subject to Section 6.7.4 (2)

  9. motor vehicle, recreational vehicle or farm equipment sales, service or storage establishments

  10. public works excluding shops, warehouses, and storage yards

  11. restaurants - subject to Section 6.7.4 (2)

  12. service stations

  13. tourist campgrounds - subject to Section 6.7.4 (2)

  14. veterinary hospitals, offices of veterinarians

6.7.2 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development are permitted on the same lot as a permitted use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted use.

6.7.3 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the C2-Commercial District:

  1. construction trades

  2. light manufacturing plants

6.7.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Motels

Lot area minimum 1600 m²

Lot frontage minimum 30 m

Front yard minimum 7.5 m

Side yard minimum 3 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

  1. Public works no requirements

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  1. All Other Uses

Lot area minimum 900 m²

Lot frontage minimum 30 m

Front yard minimum 7.5 m

Side yard minimum 3 m

Rear yard minimum 6 m

(2) Restaurants, Motels, Hotels, Tourist Campgrounds and Similar Uses

  1. Drive-in restaurants, licensed lounges or dining rooms, restaurants, motels, hotels, and tourist campgrounds, either as a principal or an accessory use, shall not be located within 300 m of a lot containing a municipal sewage lagoon.

(3) Service Stations

  1. Where service stations occupy a corner lot, only one access point shall be located on the flankage.

  2. Fuel pumps and other accessory equipment for the delivery of motor fuels shall be located at least 6 m from any lot line.

  3. All automobile or other vehicle parts, dismantled vehicles, and similar articles shall be stored within an enclosed building, or within an area hidden from view by screening.

(4) Construction Trades and Light Manufacturing Plants

  1. All materials and goods used in conjunction with construction trades and light manufacturing plants shall be stored within an enclosed building, or within an area hidden from view by screening.

  2. All manufacturing and assembly operations in conjunction with a light manufacturing plant shall be conducted within an enclosed building.

  3. A light manufacturing plant shall produce no obnoxious emissions of dust, smoke, sound, odor, or light.

M INDUSTRIAL

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6.8 M-Industrial District

6.8.1 Permitted Uses - The following are permitted uses in the M-Industrial District:

a) abbattoirs

  1. autobody shops

c) car washing establishments

  1. construction trades

  2. grain elevators, feed mills, seed cleaning plants

f) lumber and other building supply establishments

  1. manufacturing, processing, and packaging plants

h) motor vehicle, recreational vehicle or farm equipment sales, service or storage establishments

  1. public works

  2. railway facilities

  3. salvage yards

  4. service stations

m) trucking operations

  1. veterinary clinics

o) warehouses, storage yards

  1. wholesale and bulk supply establishments

  2. auction market (including the auction of livestock)

6.8.2 Discretionary Uses - The following are discretionary uses in the M-Industrial District:

a) stock yards

b) meat packing plants

6.8.3 Accessory Uses - Uses and forms of development are permitted on the same lot as a permitted use where secondary, subordinate and accessory to that permitted use.

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6.8.4 Regulations

(1) Lot Requirements

  1. Public Works no requirements

  2. All Other Uses

Lot area minimum 1100 m²

Lot frontage minimum 30 m

Front yard minimum 7.5 m

Side yard minimum 3 m

Rear yard - abutting a

railway minimum - nil

Rear yard - other minimum 6 m

(2) Stock Yards and Meat Packing Plants

  1. Stock yards and meat packing plants shall be located at least 300 m from a Residential District.

(3) Service Stations

  1. Where service stations occupy a corner lot, only one access point shall be located on the flankage.

  2. Fuel pumps and other accessory equipment for the delivery of motor fuels shall be located at least 6 m from any lot line.

(4) Auction Market

  1. The length of confinement of the livestock on the property shall not exceed forty-eight (48) hours and the total animal units held on the property shall not exceed one-hundred (100) animal units as defined in Clause (b).

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  1. CALCULATION OF ANIMAL UNIT

Number which equals

Item Kind of Animal one-hundred animal units

1 Poultry a) Hens, cockerels, capons 10,000.0

b) Chicks, broiler chickens 20,000.0

c) Turkeys, geese, ducks 5,000.0

2 Hogs a) Boars or sows 300.0

b) Gilts 400.0

c) Feeder pigs 600.0

d) Weanling pigs 2,000.0

3 Sheep a) Rams or ewes 700.0

b) Lambs 1,400.0

4 Goats 700.0

5 Cattle a) Cows or bulls 100.0

b) Feeder cattle 150.0

c) Replacement heifers 200.0

d) Calves 400.0

6 Horses a) Colts or ponies 200.0

b) Other than colts or ponies 100.0

  1. Manure and liquid waste must be cleaned up and disposed of within twenty-four (24) hours after day of sale.

  2. No manure or dead animal storage, disposal or spreading is permitted on-site.

SECTION 7

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SECTION 7 - REPEAL AND COMING INTO FORCE

7.1 Repeal

Zoning Bylaw No. P-1-75 is hereby repealed.

7.2 Coming into Force

This Bylaw shall come into force and take effect on the date of approval by the Minister of Urban Affairs.

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Mayor

( S E A L )

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Town Administrator

FORMS “A” & “B”

Form A

Bylaw No. 8613

TOWN OF ROSTHERN

Application for Development Permit

  1. Applicant:

Name: Address:

Postal Code: Phone:

  1. Registered Owner: As above ( ), or Name:

  2. Property (Legal Description)

LSD 1/4 Sec. Twp Rge Lot(s)

Block(s) Registered Plan No.

Certificate of Title No. Date

  1. Site Size - dimensions (m) area (m², ha)

  2. Existing Land Use

  1. Proposed Land Use/Description of Proposed Development:

  1. a) Proposed date of commencement:

  2. Proposed date of completion:

  1. Other information (i.e. seating capacity, no. of employees, no. of units)

  1. Mobile Homes: CSA Construction Standard Z240.2.1-1979 approval number (from black and silver sticker):

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  1. For new construction, a site plan on a separate sheet showing, where applicable:

  1. dimensions of the site

  2. location and size of all existing and proposed buildings and structures

  3. utility lines, easements, topographic features

  4. proposed site drainage and finished lot grades

  5. street and sewer line grades servicing the site

  6. landscaping (loading and parking areas, entrance and exit points to sites, fences, screening, trees, hedges)

  1. Declaration of applicant:

I, , of the of ,

in the Province of Saskatchewan, solemnly declare that the above statements contained within the application are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true, and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath, and by virtue of The Canada Evidence Act.

Date Signature

Form B

Bylaw No. 8613

Application No. ______

TOWN OF ROSTHERN

NOTICE OF DECISION FOR A DEVELOPMENT PERMIT

To: Applicant Address

THIS IS TO ADVISE YOU THAT YOUR APPLICATION FOR A (PERMITTED: DISCRETIONARY) USE OR FORM OF DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS:

HAS BEEN: a) approved ;

  1. approved, subject to the following conditions or standards:

  1. refused for the following reason

If your application has been approved, this form is considered to be the Development Permit referred to in Section 3.2 of Bylaw No. , the Zoning Bylaw.

Please be advised, under Section 74(4) and Section 96 of The Planning and Development Act, 1983, that if your application for a permitted use or development has been refused; or where your application for a discretionary use or form of development has been approved with standards, you may appeal the refusal, or those standards you consider excessive to the Development Appeals Board of the Town of Rosthern.

Your appeal must be made in writing within 30 days of the date of issue of this form to:

Date:

Development Officer

METRIC CONVERSIONS

The following are rough approximations of the imperial equivalents for metric standards used in this bylaw, for information only.

LINEAR MEASURE AREA MEASURE

Metric (m) Imperial (ft) Metric (m²) Imperial (sq ft)

0.1 m 3.94 inches 0.4 m² 4.3 sq ft

0.5 1.64 feet 1 10.8

0.7 2.30 2 21.5

1 3.28 3.5 37.7

1.2 3.94 6.5 70.0

1.5 4.92 10 108

2 6.56 17 183

3 9.84 20 215

4.5 14.8 27 291

5 16.4 45 484

5.5 18.0 50 538

6 19.7 63 678

7.5 24.6 65 700

9 29.5 75 807

10 32.8 90 969

11 36.1 225 2422

15 49.2 270 2906

18 59.1 275 2960

20 65.6 460 4951

30 98.4 550 5920

50 164 900 9688

75 246 1100 11841

100 328 1300 13994

150 492 1600 17223

200 656 2500 26911

300 984 6500 69968

0.5 ha 1.24 acres

2 ha 4.94 acres

16 ha 39.5 acres

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