(DC2) SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT CONTROL PROVISION

Part IV Edmonton Zoning Bylaw

Section DC2.1096

Charter Bylaw 19138

February 4, 2020

DC2.1096.1           General Purpose

To facilitate the development of general business and commercial uses, and limited business industrial uses.

DC2.1096.2           Area of Application

This DC2 Provision shall apply to  Lot 1, Block 2, Plan 1525329; located north of Stony Plain Road and west of 186 Street NW, as shown on Schedule “A” of this Bylaw.

DC2.1096.3           Uses

  1. Animal Hospitals and Shelters

  2. Auctioneering Establishments

  3. Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales/Rentals

  4. Automotive and Equipment Repair Shops

  5. Breweries, Wineries, and Distilleries

  6. Business Support Services

  7. Cannabis Retail Sales

  8. Commercial Schools

  9. Convenience Retail Stores

  10. Convenience Vehicle Rentals

  11. Creation and Production Establishments

  12. Drive-in Food Services

  13. Equipment Rentals

  14. Fleet Services

  15. Funeral, Cremation and Interment Services

  16. Gas Bars

  17. General Contractor Services

  18. General Industrial Uses

  19. General Retail Stores

  20. Government Services

  21. Greenhouses, Plant Nurseries, and Garden Centres

  22. Health Services

  23. Household Repair Services

  24. Indoor Participant Recreation Services

  25. Limited Contractor Services

  26. Liquor Stores

  27. Major Service Stations

  28. Market

  29. Media Studios

  30. Minor Service Stations

  31. Mobile Catering Food Services

  32. Nightclubs

  33. Non-accessory Parking

  34. Pawn Stores

  35. Personal Service Shops

  36. Private Clubs

  37. Professional, Financial and Office Support Services

  38. Rapid Drive-through Vehicle Services

  39. Recycling Depots

  40. Recycled Materials Drop-off Centre

  41. Religious Assembly

  42. Restaurants

  43. Secondhand Stores

  44. Special Event

  45. Specialty Food Services

  46. Truck and Mobile Home Sales/Rentals

  47. Urban Gardens

  48. Urban Indoor Farms

  49. Veterinary Services

  50. Warehouse Sales

  51. Fascia On-premises Signs

  52. Freestanding Off-premises Signs

  53. Freestanding On-premises Signs

  54. Major Digital Signs

  55. Minor Digital Off-premises Signs

  56. Minor Digital On-premises Signs

  57. Minor Digital On-premises Off-premises Signs

  58. Projecting On-premises Signs

  59. Roof On-premises Signs

  60. Temporary On-premises Signs

  61. Temporary Off-premises Signs

 

DC2.1096.4           Development Regulations

  1. Notwithstanding the regulations of the Zoning Bylaw, no Site Plan is appended to this Provision.

  2. The maximum Floor Area Ratio shall be 2.0.

  3. A minimum Setback of 4.5 m shall be provided from the south property line.

  4. A minimum Setback of 3.0 m shall be provided from all other property lines.

  5. The maximum Height shall not exceed 16.0 m.

  6. No loading, storage, trash collection, outdoor service or display area shall be permitted within a Setback.

  7. Signs shall comply with the regulations found in Schedule 59F and the following:

  1. Any Digital Sign(s) shall be designed, located, oriented, or screened to reduce the visual and light impacts on adjacent residential areas.

  1. Any business premises or multiple occupancy building having a Floor Area greater than 3000 m2 or a single wall length greater than 25.0 m visible from a public roadway, shall comply with the following criteria:

  1. The roof line and building façade shall include design elements that reduce the perceived mass of the building and add architectural interest; and

  2. Landscaping adjacent to exterior walls shall be used to minimize the perceived mass of the building and to create visual interest.

DC2.1096.5           Additional Development Regulations for Specific Uses

  1. General Industrial Uses shall be limited to the following:

  1. The processing of raw materials;

  2. The making, manufacturing or assembling of semi-finished or finished goods, products or equipment;

  3. The storage or transshipping of materials, goods and equipment;

  4. The training of personnel in general industrial operations; and

  5. The distribution and sale of materials, goods and equipment to institutions and commercial businesses for their direct use or to General Retail Stores or other sales Uses defined in this Bylaw for resale to individual customers.

  1. General Industrial Uses shall be subject to the following:

  1. All activities shall be located and carried on within an enclosed building and there shall be no outdoor display areas, except for Automotive and Minor Recreational Vehicle Sales/Rentals and Convenience Vehicle Rentals, except that:

  1. All loading, service, trash collection and Accessory storage areas, and trucking yards shall be located to the rear or sides of the principal building, and shall be screened from view from any public roadway other than a Lane, and from adjacent Sites, by building walls, freestanding walls, landscape materials, berms, wood Fences or a combination of these, to the satisfaction of the Development Officer.

  2. Except for landscaping materials, screening shall have a maximum height of 3.7 m.

  3. The Development Officer may require that exposed projections outside the building such as mechanical and electrical equipment, transformer ducts, cooling towers and materials handling equipment be screened from view from any public or private roadway other than a Lane, and from adjacent Sites if such projections are inconsistent with the character and appearance of surrounding development or the intended visual qualities of this Provision, as determined by the Development Officer; and

  4. All buildings shall be constructed and finished with durable materials designed to maintain the initial appearance of the development throughout the life of the project. The Development Officer may require that the appearance of metal or concrete block walls exposed to public view from beyond the Site be improved where such walls are inconsistent with the finishing materials or appearance characteristic of surrounding development.

  1. The following regulations shall apply to Automotive and Minor Recreational Vehicle Sales/Rentals, Convenience Vehicle Rentals and Truck and Mobile Home Sales/Rentals Uses:

  1. Lighting for the display areas shall be mounted on lamp standards and no exposed bulbs or strings of lights shall be used; and

  2. The Development Officer may attach conditions regarding the size, location, screening and landscaping of the outdoor vehicle display areas, to ensure that development is compatible with the appearance of surrounding developments.

  1. Notwithstanding 4(d) of this Provision, Commercial Schools, Indoor Participant Recreation Services, and Religious Assembly shall have a minimum Setback of 20 metres from the western property line.

  2. Bars and Neighbourhood Pubs and Restaurants shall be limited to 240 m2 of Public Space.

  3. Specialty Food Services shall be limited to 120 m2 of Public Space.

  4. Where a Development Permit for a General Industrial Use is approved on the subject site, the following Uses shall not be permitted: Commercial Schools, Indoor Participant Recreation Services, and Religious Assembly.

  5. Where a Development Permit for Commercial Schools, Indoor Participant Recreations Services and/or Religious Assembly is approved on the subject site, a General Industrial Use shall not be permitted.