Bylaw 14044

A Bylaw to amend Bylaw 12800, as amended,

The Edmonton Zoning Bylaw

Amendment No. 562

WHEREAS portions of Block OT, Plan 5534KS, Block OT, Plan NB (C. of T. 193E78), Block C, Plan 3641CL, Block X, Plan 95CL and the portion of Rossdale Road closed by Bylaw 13766, located south of River Valley Road and east of 105 Street, Rossdale, Edmonton, Alberta, are specified on the Zoning Map as (PU) Public Utility Zone and (A) Metropolitan Recreation Zone; and

WHEREAS an application was made to rezone the above described property to (DC2) Site Specific Development Control Provision and (A) Metropolitan Recreation Zone;

NOW THEREFORE after due compliance with the relevant provisions of the Municipal Government Act RSA 2000, ch. M-26, as amended, the Municipal Council of the City of Edmonton duly assembled enacts as follows:

1.       The Zoning Map, being Part III to Bylaw 12800 The Edmonton Zoning Bylaw is hereby amended by rezoning the lands legally described as portions of Block OT, Plan 5534KS, Block OT, Plan NB (C. of T. 193E78), Block C, Plan 3641CL, Block X, Plan 95CL and the portion of Rossdale Road closed by Bylaw 13766, located south of River Valley Road and east of 105 Street, Rossdale, Edmonton, Alberta, which lands are shown on the sketch plan annexed hereto as Schedule ”A”, from (PU) Public Utility Zone and (A) Metropolitan Recreation Zone to (DC2) Site Specific Development Control Provision and (A) Metropolitan Recreation Zone.

2.       The uses and regulations of the aforementioned DC2 Provision are annexed hereto as Schedule "B".

3.       The sketch plan annexed hereto as Schedule "A" and the uses and regulations of the DC2 Provision shown on Schedule "B" annexed hereto are hereby incorporated into the Zoning Bylaw, being Part IV to Bylaw 12800, The Edmonton Zoning Bylaw.

SCHEDULE "B"

DC2 SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT CONTROL PROVISION

1.        General Purpose

To accommodate the development of the Traditional Burial Grounds/Fort Edmonton Cemetery and a public park and to establish regulations to ensure that the site is developed in a manner that is culturally sensitive and compatible with the historic nature of the area.

2.        Area of Application

This provision shall apply to the portion of Rossdale Road closed by Bylaw 13766 and portions of Block OT, Plan 5534KS, Block OT, Plan NB (C. of T. 193E78), and Block C, Plan 3641CL., Rossdale

3.         Uses

  1. Cemeteries

  2. Public Park

  3. Fascia On-premises Signs, limited to the Belvedere structure.

4.        Development Regulations

  1. All development shall be in accordance with the Site plan as illustrated on Appendix 1.

  2. Prior to the issuance of any Development Permit for the Site, the Development Officer shall review the site plan and construction procedures with Alberta Community Development.

  3. The Community Services Department shall maintain ground cover, including grass or hard cover (paved trails), in order to minimize or preclude direct access to the underlying sediments.

  4. A detailed landscaping plan for the entire Site shall be submitted prior to approval of the Development Permit and approved by the Development Officer, in consultation with the Community Services Department.  The Development Officer shall consider variances to the landscaping requirements in the Zoning Bylaw subject to the submission of a detailed site plan.

  5. The Trans-Canada Trail extends across the Site, as shown on Appendix 1.

  6. The location of the reinterment area will be defined by the Community Services Department, to the satisfaction of Alberta Community Development.

  7. A comprehensive Sign Design plan schedule with the overall intent of Schedule 59H of the Zoning Bylaw shall be prepared for the development to be approved by the Development Officer.  The following additional requirement shall supersede the relevant regulations in Section 59 of the Zoning Bylaw.

  8. All signage for the Site must be place on the Belvedere structure.