O. Reg. 3/01: ZONING AREAS - TERRITORIAL DISTRICT OF PARRY SOUND, MUNICIPALITY OF WHITESTONE

 

ONTARIO regulation 3/01

made under the

planning act

Made: December 27, 2000
Filed: January 8, 2001
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: January 27, 2001

zoning areas — Territorial district
of parry sound, municipality of whitestone

1. In this Order,

“accessory”, when used to describe a use, building or structure, means a use, building or structure that is normally incidental or sub­ordinate to the principal use, building or structure located on the same lot;

“dwelling unit” means one or more habitable rooms occupied or capable of being occupied as an independent and separate house­keeping establishment in which separate kitchen and sanitary facilities are provided for the exclusive use of the occupants;

“front lot line” means the lot line that divides a lot from a street, private right of way, original shore road allowance or the high-water mark of a river or lake and,

(a) in the case of a corner lot, the shorter line that abuts a street, private right of way, original shore road allowance or the high-water mark of a river or lake is the front lot line, and

(b) in the case of a lot that abuts both a street or a private right of way and a municipal shore road allowance or the high-water mark of a river or lake, the lot line abutting the municipal shore road allowance or high-water mark of a river or lake is the front lot line;

“guest cabin” means a building without cooking and sanitary facilities that is accessory to the seasonal dwelling and used only for sleeping accommodation;

“lot” means a parcel of land shown as a lot or block on a registered plan of subdivision;

“lot area” means the total horizontal area within the lot lines of a lot;

“lot frontage” means the distance between parallel side lot lines of a lot, measured along the front lot line, but where the front lot line is not a straight line, or where the side lot lines are not parallel, the lot frontage is the greater of a line measured 20 metres back from and parallel to the chord of the lot frontage or by the chord of the lot frontage where the chord of the lot frontage is a straight line joining the two points where the side lot lines intersect the front lot lines;

“lot line” means the boundary of a lot;

“seasonal dwelling” means a building containing only one dwelling unit occupied or intended to be occupied as a recreation residence, but not as a permanent residence.

Application

2. This Order applies to land in the Municipality of Whitestone, in the Territorial District of Parry Sound described as follows:

1. Lots 1 to 9, inclusive, on Plan 42M-628 registered in the Land Registry Office for the Land Titles Division of Parry Sound (No. 42).

2. Part of Parcel 16526 being Lot 7 and Block C on Plan 42M-408 registered in the Land Registry Office for the Land Titles Division of Parry Sound (No. 42).

Seasonal Residential

3. (1) Every use of land and every erection, location or use of buildings or structures is prohibited on the land described in paragraph 1 of section 2 except one seasonal dwelling and one guest cabin for each lot and uses, buildings and structures accessory to a seasonal dwelling.

(2) Every use of land and every erection, location or use of buildings or structures is prohibited on the land described in para­graph 2 of section 2 except uses, buildings and structures for the purpose of providing parking, docking and boat launching facilities.

(3) Requirements for buildings and structures permitted by subsection (1) are as follows:

1.	Minimum lot frontage	60 metres
2.	Minimum lot are	0.4 hectares
3.	Minimum front yard	30 metres from the high-water mark or 30 metres from the 229.44 metre Canadian Geodetic Datum regulatory flood elevation contour, whichever is greater

(4) No buildings or structures, including septic systems, shall be erected or located below the 229.44 C.G.D. regulatory flood elevation contour on the land described in paragraph 1 of section 2 except for docks, boathouses or for conservation uses.

General

4. (1) Nothing in this Order prevents the reconstruction of any building or structure that is damaged or destroyed by causes beyond the control of the owner if the dimensions of the original building or structure are not increased or its original use altered.

(2) Nothing in this Order prevents the strengthening or restoration to a safe condition of all or part of any building or structure.

(3) No land to which this Order applies shall be used and no building or structure shall be erected or used except in accordance with the terms of this Order, but nothing in this Order prevents the use of any land, building or structure for any purpose prohibited by this Order if such land, building or structure was lawfully used for such purposes on the day this Order comes into force.

David King

Regional Manager (Acting)

Northeastern Municipal Services Office

Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing

Dated on December 27, 2000.