Interactive Land Use Bylaw
Strathcona County - Interactive Land Use Bylaw
Part 14 : Sustainable Urban Village Zones
14.13 Area 1 – Medium Density Residential
Purpose
The primary purpose of this development area is to accommodate medium density housing that is sensitive to the adjacent rural residential development.
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 14.13(A).
Table 14.13(A) Permitted and Discretionary Uses
Permitted uses |
Discretionary uses |
Apartment housing |
Food service, specialty |
Congregate housing |
Residential sales centre* |
Fourplex housing |
Senior citizen housing |
Home business, minor* |
Utility service, minor |
Office |
|
Personal service establishment |
|
Semi-detached housing |
|
Town housing |
Fundamental Use Criteria
The maximum floor area ratio is 1.0.
The maximum site coverage is 40%.
Development Regulations
Setbacks
- (a) The minimum building setbacks are illustrated on Area 1 Site Plan.
- (b) The minimum building setback is 3.0 m for the site except for the west boundary along Ash Street which has a setback of 6.0 m.
- (c) Notwithstanding Section 6.11 of the Land Use Bylaw, accessory buildings shall comply with the above-mentioned setback requirements.
Building Heights
- (a) The maximum height for all principal buildings shall be 10 m, except for apartment housing which shall be 14 m.
Landscaping & Fencing
- (a) Landscaping Plans for Area 1 shall include the abutting Area 3. See the landscaping provisions for Area 3 and Section 6.5 Landscaping.
- (b) A 1.2 m chain link fence shall be constructed within the south and east boundary of Area 1 at the same time that the first development in Area 1 is proposed.
Commercial Uses
- (a) Commercial uses shall only be permitted within ground floor units that front onto and have direct access to Green Street.
Last updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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