(DC2) SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT CONTROL PROVISION

Part IV Edmonton Zoning Bylaw

Section DC2.1204

Charter Bylaw 20029

April 5, 2022

DC2.1204.1           General Purpose

To provide for industrial businesses that carry out their operations such that no nuisance is created or apparent outside an enclosed building and such that the Zone is compatible with any adjacent non-industrial Zone, to accommodate limited, compatible non-industrial businesses, and to provide direction on environmental remediation for the site.

DC2.1204.2          Area of Application

This Provision shall apply to Lot 11A, Block 92, Plan 9222508 as shown on Schedule “A” of the Charter Bylaw adopting this Provision, Calgary Trail North.

DC2.1204.3          Uses

  1. Animal Hospitals and Shelters

  2. Auctioneering Establishments

  3. Automotive and Equipment Repair Shops

  4. Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales/Rentals

  5. Bars and Neighbourhood Pubs

  6. Business Support Services

  7. Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries

  8. Cannabis Retail Sales

  9. Child Care Services

  10. Commercial Schools

  11. Convenience Retail Stores

  12. Convenience Vehicle Rentals

  13. Creation and Production Establishments

  14. Drive-in Food Services

  15. Equipment Rentals

  16. Fleet Services

  17. Funeral, Cremation and Interment Services

  18. Gas Bars

  19. General Industrial Uses

  20. Greenhouses, Plant Nurseries and Garden Centres

  21. Health Services

  22. Indoor Participant Recreation Services

  23. Limited Contractor Services

  24. Liquor Stores

  25. Major Service Stations

  26. Market

  27. Media Studios

  28. Minor Amusement Establishments

  29. Minor Service Stations

  30. Mobile Catering Food Services

  31. Nightclubs

  32. Outdoor Participant Recreation Services

  33. Personal Service Shops

  34. Private Clubs

  35. Professional, Financial and Office Support Services

  36. Rapid Drive-through Vehicle Services

  37. Recycling Depots

  38. Recycled Materials Drop-off Centres

  39. Religious Assembly

  40. Residential Sales Centres

  41. Restaurants

  42. Special Event

  43. Speciality Food Services

  44. Truck and Mobile Home Sales/Rentals

  45. Urban Indoor Farms

  46. Warehouse Sales

  47. Vehicle and Equipment Sales/Rentals

  48. Veterinary Services

  49. Fascia Off-premises Signs

  50. Fascia On-premises Signs

  51. Freestanding Off-premises Signs

  52. Freestanding On-premises Signs

  53. Minor Digital Off-premises Signs

  54. Minor Digital On-premises Signs

  55. Minor Digital On-premises Off-premises Signs

  56. Projecting On-premises Signs

  57. Roof On-premises Signs

  58. Temporary On-premises Signs

DC2.1204.4          Development Regulations For Uses

  1. The following regulations shall apply to Convenience Vehicle Rentals developments, Automotive and Minor Recreational Vehicle Sales/Rentals, and Vehicle and Equipment Sales/Rentals:

  1. all storage, display or parking areas shall be Hardsurfaced in accordance with Vehicle Parking Design regulations for Non-Residential Uses in the Zoning Bylaw.

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

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

  1. The minimum Floor Area for a Warehouse Sales establishment shall not be less than 1000 m2 unless at least 50% of the Floor Area of the establishment is used for warehousing or storage of the goods sold or distributed from the establishment.

  2. Equipment Rentals shall have all equipment and goods for rent contained within an enclosed building.

  3. Religious Assembly shall exclude rectories, manses, dormitories, convents, monasteries and other residential buildings.

  4. For Child Care Services uses, the applicant shall provide a Site plan that mitigates the risk of interference between pedestrian and vehicular traffic, to the satisfaction of the Development Officer.

  5. Signs shall comply with the regulations found in Schedule 59F.

DC2.1204.5          Development Regulations For Site Layout and Built Form

  1. Notwithstanding Section 720.3 of the Zoning Bylaw, a site plan is not required.

  2. The maximum Height shall not exceed 12.0 m, except that the Development Officer may, notwithstanding Section 11.4, grant a variance to permit a greater Height for a building housing a General Industrial Use up to a maximum of 14.0 m, where this is required to facilitate the industrial development of the Use involved.

  3. The minimum Site Frontage shall be 30.0 m unless access is provided from a service road.

  4. The maximum Floor Area Ratio shall be 1.2.

  5. A minimum Setback of 6.0 m shall be required where any lot Abuts a public roadway.

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

DC2.1204.6          Other Regulations

  1. Prior to the issuance of a Development Permit, an Environmental Site Assessment report shall be submitted to the satisfaction of the Development Officer, for Development Permits consisting of: 

  1.  Change of Use except for the following Uses:

  1. General Industrial Uses

  2. Recycled Materials Drop-Off Centres

  3. Residential Sales Centres

  4. Special Event

  1.   Development of a principal or accessory building

  2.   Exterior alterations to the site

  3.   Increase in the gross Floor Area of a building, except where above the first floor.

  1. An Environmental Site Assessment report shall not be required for any subdivision or any Development Permit not listed in Section 6.1, including:

  1. Demolition

  2. Signage

  3. Development Permits following environmental remediation of the site unless the Development Officer considers additional environmental concerns to have emerged following remediation.

  1. All Uses and activities shall be located and carried on within an enclosed building and there shall be no outdoor display areas. This requirement shall not apply to Automotive and Minor Recreational Vehicle Sales/Rentals and Convenience Vehicle Rentals Uses, nor to the activities noted in Sections 6.4 and 6.5 of this Provision.

  2. 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.

  3. Except for landscape materials, screening shall have a maximum Height of 3.7 m.

  4. 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 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 Zone.

  5. 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.

  6. Edible Landscaping features shall not be permitted, including shrubs or trees with fruits or berries that could be consumed by wildlife.

 

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