Strathcona County - Interactive Land Use Bylaw
Part 12: Residential Zones
12.4 HR3 – Hillshire Medium Density Residential
Purpose
To provide for medium density residential development within the boundaries of the Hillshire Area Structure Plan.
Uses
Subject to any fundamental use criteria for certain uses set out below, the permitted uses and the discretionary uses for this zone are listed in Table 12.4(A).
Table 12.4(A) Permitted and Discretionary Uses
Fundamental Use Criteria
The following uses shall only be considered in this zone if they meet the associated criteria below:
- (a) The maximum number of townhouse dwellings within a townhouse building shall be four.
Subdivision Regulations
Subdivision must comply with Table 12.4(B).
Table 12.4(B) Subdivision Regulations
Subsection |
Regulation |
Measurement |
Townhouse dwelling |
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(a) |
Minimum lot depth |
28.5 m |
(b) |
Minimum lot width for an interior lot |
4.8 m |
(c) |
6.0 m |
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(d) |
Minimum lot width for a corner lot |
7.2 m |
(e) |
Minimum lot area |
150 m2 |
Stacked townhouse dwelling or apartment dwelling |
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(f) |
Minimum lot depth |
50.0 m |
(g) |
Minimum lot width for an interior lot |
60.0 m |
(h) |
Minimum lot width for a corner lot |
8.5 m |
(i) |
Minimum lot area |
4500 m2 per dwelling |
Development Regulations
Development must comply with Table 12.4(C) or Table 12.4(D), as applicable, Table 12.4(E) and Table 12.4(F).
Table 12.4(C) Development Regulations: Principal Building - Townhouse Dwelling
Subsection |
Regulation |
Measurement |
Height |
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(a) |
Maximum height |
10.5 m |
Minimum setbacks |
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(b) |
From a front lot line |
3.0 m |
(c) |
From a lot line to the vehicle door of an attached garage where it faces a road or a lane |
6.0 m |
(d) |
From a side lot line |
1.2 m |
(e) |
From a side lot line abutting a flanking road or a lane |
2.4 m |
(f) |
From a rear lot line on an interior lot |
7.0 m |
(g) |
From a rear lot line on a corner lot |
5.5 m |
(h) |
From a shared lot line where a common wall of a townhouse dwelling is located |
0.0 m |
Exposed Building Frontage |
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(i) |
Minimum building frontage of the first storey of the dwelling, excluding an attached garage, exposed to the road |
1.8 m or 20% of the width of the first storey of the dwelling, whichever is greater |
Table 12.4(D) Development Regulations: Principal Building - Stacked Townhouse Dwelling and Apartment Dwelling
Subsection |
Regulation |
Measurement |
Height |
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(a) |
Maximum height |
15.0 m |
Minimum setbacks |
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(b) |
From a front lot line |
4.0 m |
(c) |
From a side lot line |
3.0 m |
(d) |
From a side lot line abutting a flanking road or a lane |
4.0 m |
(e) |
From a side lot line abutting a lot(s) with low density residential or low to medium density residential zoning |
2.0 m or 1.5 m for each storey or partial storey, whichever is greater |
(f) |
From a rear lot line |
7.5 m |
Table 12.4(E) Development Regulations: Accessory Buildings and Accessory Structures
Subsection |
Regulation |
Measurement |
Height |
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(a) |
Maximum height |
5.0 m |
Minimum setbacks |
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(b) |
From a front lot line |
16.0 m |
(c) |
From a side lot line |
1.0 m |
(d) |
From a side lot line abutting a flanking road or a lane |
2.4 m |
(e) |
From a rear lot line |
1.0 m |
(f) |
From a shared lot line where the common wall of a garage on abutting lots containing townhouse dwellings is located |
0.0 m |
Maximum ground floor area |
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(g) |
Of all accessory buildings combined on a lot that contains a townhouse dwelling |
52 m2 |
(h) |
Of all accessory buildings combined on a lot that contains a stacked townhouse dwelling or apartment dwelling |
94 m2 |
Table 12.4(F) Development Regulations: Site Coverage
Subsection |
Regulation |
Measurement |
(a) |
Maximum site coverage on an interior lot that contains a townhouse dwelling |
57.5% |
(b) |
Maximum site coverage on a corner lot that contains a townhouse dwelling |
52.5% |
(c) |
Maximum site coverage on a lot that contains a stacked townhouse dwelling or apartment dwelling |
40% |