Edmonton Zoning Bylaw 12800

940.5    (GLD) Griesbach Low Density Residential Zone

1)            General Purpose

Bylaw 14750

December 12, 2007

 

To provide for street oriented low density housing with opportunities for a limited amount of Row Housing and Secondary Suites under certain conditions, in accordance with the design objectives in the Griesbach Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan.

2)            Area of Application

Those portions of Section 29-53-24-4 shown as GLD on Appendix I.

3)            Permitted Uses

  1. Duplex Housing

Bylaw 18115

July 10, 2017

Effective Date: September 1, 2017

  1. Garden Suites

Charter Bylaw 19490

November 5, 2020

  1. Supportive Housing, Restricted to Limited Supportive Housing

  2. Minor Home Based Business

  3. Row Housing, limited to four Dwellings per structure.

Bylaw 14750

December 12, 2007

  1. Secondary Suites

  2. Semi-detached Housing

  3. Single Detached Housing

Bylaw 17403

October 19, 2015

Effective date: February 1, 2016

  1. Urban Gardens

  2. Fascia On-premises Signs

  3. Temporary On-premises Signs

4)            Discretionary Uses

  1. Child Care Services

Charter Bylaw 19490

November 5, 2020

  1. Supportive Housing

Bylaw 15953

November 13, 2012

  1. Lodging Houses

  2. Major Home Based Business

  3. Residential Sales Centres  

Charter Bylaw 18613

November 26, 2018

  1. Special Event

Bylaw 17403

October 19, 2015

Effective date: February 1, 2016

 

  1. Urban Outdoor Farms

5)            Development Regulations

  1. The minimum Site Area shall be:

  1. 270 m2 per Single Detached Dwelling;

  2. 210 m2 per Duplex Dwelling;

  3. 240 m2 per Semi-detached Dwelling; and

  4. 180 m2 per Row Housing Dwelling.

  1. The minimum Site Width shall be:

  1. 9.0 m per Single Detached Dwelling;

  2. 7.0 m per Duplex Dwelling;

  3. 8.0 m per Semi-detached Dwelling; and

  4. 6.0 m per Row House Dwelling.

  1. The total number of Row Housing Dwellings shall not exceed more than 5% of the total estimated number of Dwellings in the GLD Zone.

Bylaw 16733

July 6, 2015

  1. The maximum building Height shall not exceed 12.0 m, in accordance with Section 52, and provided that no eave line shall have a Height greater than 9.0 m from Grade.

Bylaw 20160

June 22, 2022

  1. The maximum Site Coverage shall be as follows:

Table 940.5(5)(e) - Maximum Site Coverage

 

Principal

Dwelling/

Building

Accessory

Building

Principal

Building with

attached

Garage

Total

Maximum

Site Coverage

i.

35%

18%

53%

53%

ii. Notwithstanding i) above, the Total Maximum Site Coverage may be increased by up to 2% of the Site Area, in addition to any increase allowed under Section 87, to accommodate single Storey Unenclosed Front Porches.

 

 

Bylaw 15735

June 20, 2011

  1. The minimum Front Setback shall be 3.0 m, except it shall be 1.0 m for Row Housing.

Bylaw 15735

June 20, 2011

  1. The minimum Rear Setback shall be 7.5 m, except in the case of a corner lot it shall be 4.5 m. The minimum distance from the Rear Lot Line to a detached garage where the vehicle doors face the Lane shall be 1.2 m.

Bylaw 15735

June 20, 2011

  1. Side Setbacks shall be established on the following basis:

  1. Side Setbacks shall be a minimum of 1.2 m;

  2. where there is no Lane Abutting the Site, one Side Setback shall be at least 3.0 m for vehicle access unless there is an attached Garage or a Garage that is an integral part of a Dwelling;

  3. on a corner Site where the Dwelling fronts on the Front Yard, the minimum Side Setback Abutting the flanking public roadway other than a Lane shall be 20% of the Site Width to a maximum of 3.0 m; and

  4. on a corner Site where the Dwelling fronts on a flanking public roadway other than a Lane, the minimum Side Setback Abutting the flanking public roadway shall be 3.0 m.

  1. Signs shall comply with Schedule 59A.

  1. An application for subdivision to create lots intended for Row Housing Dwellings shall be accompanied by a calculation determining the maximum potential number of Dwelling units in the GLD Zone.

  2. For Semi-detached Housing and Row Housing development, the following shall apply:

  1. the identity of individual Semi-detached Housing or Row Housing Dwellings shall be defined through the use of architectural features that may include such things as individual rooflines or roofline features, projection or recession of the façade, individual porches or entrance features and other treatments within the context of a unified building;

  2. there shall be continuous Frontage of Dwellings along the Site Frontage; and

  3. each Dwelling, with street Frontage shall have an entrance that fronts onto the street.

Bylaw 14750

December 12, 2007

  1. Secondary Suites shall comply with Section 86 of this Bylaw.

Bylaw 15036

February 2, 2009

Bylaw 18115

July 10, 2017

Effective Date: September 1, 2017

  1. Garden Suites shall comply with Section 87 of this Bylaw.

  1. On Corner Lots the façades of a structure that face the front and flanking public roadways shall have consistent design elements, in terms of building materials and architectural features.

  2. Each Dwelling that is adjacent to a public roadway other than a Lane, shall have an entrance door or entrance feature such as a front porch, deck or landing area oriented to the roadway.

Bylaw 20160

June 22, 2022

  1. Where the Site Abuts a Lane, vehicular access shall be from the Lane.

Bylaw 16733

July 6, 2015

Bylaw 18303

February 26, 2018

  1. Amenity Area shall be provided in accordance with Section 46 of this Bylaw.

Bylaw 14750

December 12, 2007

Bylaw 15036

February 2, 2009

Charter Bylaw 18484

August 20, 2018

  1. The maximum number of Dwellings per lot shall be as follows:

Bylaw 18115

July 10, 2017

Effective Date: September 1, 2017

  1. where Single Detached Housing is developed in this Zone, a maximum of one principal Dwelling per Lot;

  2. where Semi-detached Housing, Duplex Housing are developed in this Zone, a maximum of two Dwellings per Lot shall be allowed; and

  3. where Row Housing is developed in this Zone, a maximum of sixteen principal  Dwellings per Lot shall be allowed.

Bylaw 17403

October 19, 2015

Effective date:  February 1, 2016

  1. Urban Outdoor Farms shall comply with Section 98 of this Bylaw.

  2. Urban Gardens shall comply with Section 98 of this Bylaw.