OCP Land Use Regulation Clarifications (13-17)
| Amendment 13 | Min & Max Density | ||
| OCP Section | Land Use Designations, Policies 3.9 to 3.12 | |
| Content today |
Some “Density (min & max)” headers in the land use designation table are inconsistent with the use regulations |
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| Updated content | Add a "(min & max)" reference to the density header for Urban Centre and Village Centre. Remove the "(min & max)" reference from the density header for: SSMUH, Urban Area Manufactured Home, Suburban, Suburban Hobby Farm, Gateway Commercial, Secondary Commercial, Regional Commercial, Light/General/High Impact Industrial, Agriculture 1 and 2, Institutional, University Institutional, Open Space, Country, Rural, Rural Centre |
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| Reason | Improve clarity | |
| Amendment 14 | SSMUH | ||
| OCP Section |
Land Use Designations, Policy 3.10, SSMUH 1 |
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| Content today |
The Building Type & Height description lists "gardens suites" |
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| Updated content | Correct to read "garden suites" | |
| Reason | Typing error | |
| Amendment 15 | Secondary Commercial | ||
| OCP Section | Land Use Designations, Policy 3.11, Secondary Commercial | |
| Content today | This designation only lists Secondary Commercial (CSC) as a corresponding zone | |
| Updated content | Add Gas Station Commercial (CGS) as a corresponding zone | |
| Reason | Clarifies intent to permit gas stations in Secondary Commercial areas | |
| Amendment 16 | Regional Commercial | ||
| OCP Section |
Land Use Designations, Policy 3.11, Regional Commercial |
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| Content today | "60% of total floor space" may be below the 4,000 m2 retail unit minimum | |
| Updated content | Revise to "up to 60% of total floor space ..." | |
| Reason | Clarify intent of the regulation | |
| Amendment 17 | Calculating Units Per Hectare | ||
| OCP Section | Density & Development Calculations, Policy 3.15 | |
| Content today | "Calculation of units per hectare (UPH) includes all principal and accessory units." | |
| Updated content | "Calculation of units per hectare (UPH) includes the total number of principal and accessory units permitted by the proposed zoning." | |
| Reason | Clarifies UPH as a calculation of potential units permitted on a lot, regardless of the actual construction. (e.g., Suburban designation counts 2 units per lot, including the house and potential for a suite). | |
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