Interactive Land Use Bylaw
Part 1 : Interpretation
1.1 Title
1.2 References to other legislation and documents
1.3 Purpose
1.4 Compliance with other legislation
1.5 Language
1.6 Illustrations
1.7 Two or more zones on a lot
1.8 Purpose statements
1.9 Severability
1.10 Non-conforming uses and buildings
1.11 Rounding of measurement
1.12 Reference tools
1.13 Headings in this bylaw
1.14 Zones and maps
1.15 Determining applicable use
1.16 Definitions
Part 2 : Administrative Provisions
2.1 Amendments to the Land Use Bylaw
2.2 Direct control zones
2.3 Subdivision applications
2.4 Development authority and development officer
2.5 Control of development and use
2.6 Exemptions from the requirement for development permits
2.7 Development permit application requirements
2.8 Development permit decision and discretion of the development authority
2.9 Development permit conditions
2.10 Development permit decision timing, format, and notification
2.11 Validity of a development permit
2.12 Appeal of development permit decision
2.13 Compliance and enforcement
Part 3 : General Regulations
3.1 Applicability
3.2 Access
3.3 Accessory development
3.4 Amenity space
3.5 Design standards
3.6 Environmental features
3.7 Fences
3.8 Landscaping
3.9 Maintenance easements for residential development
3.10 Outdoor lighting
3.11 Pipeline setbacks
3.12 Projections
3.13 Setbacks from rural roads and intersections
3.14 Site servicing and grading
3.15 Tree clearing
3.16 Vehicular-oriented use requirements
Part 4 : Parking and Loading Regulations
Part 5 : Sign Regulations
5.1 General purpose
5.2 Applicability
5.3 Administration and authorization
5.4 General regulations governing all signs
5.5 Sign prohibitions
5.6 Signs on public property
5.7 A-frame sign regulations
5.8 Banner sign regulations
5.9 Canopy sign or awning sign regulations
5.10 Fascia sign regulations
5.11 Flag sign regulations
5.12 Freestanding sign regulations
5.13 Portable sign regulations
5.14 Projecting sign regulations
5.15 Other sign types
5.16 Temporary sign regulations
5.17 Election signs
5.18 Special event signs
5.19 Enforcement
Part 6 : Specific Use Regulations
6.1 Applicability
6.2 Additional dwelling units
6.3 Aggregate extraction
6.4 Alcohol retail
6.5 Animal boarding facility
6.6 Bed and breakfast
6.7 Campground major and campground minor
6.8 Cannabis retail
6.9 Equestrian centre
6.10 Golf driving range
6.11 Home business
6.12 Local employment
6.13 Model aircraft facility
6.14 Recreational vehicle storage
6.15 Religious assembly
6.16 Residential sales centre
6.17 School bus parking
6.18 Seasonal recreational resort
6.19 Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS)
6.20 Wireless communication facilities
Part 7 : Agricultural Zones
Part 8 : Commercial Zones
Part 9 : Industrial Zones
Part 10 : Mixed Use Zones
Part 11 : Service and Recreation Zones
Part 12: Residential Zones
12.1 ALD – Ardrossan Low Density Residential
12.2 HR1 – Hillshire Low Density Residential
12.3 HR2 – Hillshire Low to Medium Density Residential
12.4 HR3 – Hillshire Medium Density Residential
12.5 HR4 – Hillshire Low to Medium Density Flex Residential
12.6 R1A – Single Detached Residential A
12.7 R1B – Single Detached Residential B
12.8 R1C – Single Detached Residential C
12.9 R1D – Single Detached Residential D
12.10 R1E – Single Detached Residential E
12.11 R2A – Semi-detached Residential
12.12 R2B – Low Density Site Residential
12.13 R2C – Lane Access Residential
12.14 R3 - Low to Medium Density Residential
12.15 R4 – Medium Density Residential
12.16 R5 - High Density Residential
12.17 R6 – Cambrian Mixed Dwelling Residential
12.18 R7 – Cambrian Medium Density Residential
12.19 RCH - High Density Country Residential
12.20 RCL – Low Density Country Residential
12.21 RE - Estate Residential
12.22 RH - Hamlet
12.23 RLD1 – Small Lot Low Density Residential
12.24 RLD2 – Standard Lot Low Density Residential
12.25 RM – Manufactured Home
12.26 RSO – Street Oriented Residential
Part 13 : Overlays
Part 14 : Sustainable Urban Village Zones
14.1 Sustainable Urban Village Zones
14.2 UV2 – Emerald Hills
14.3 Area I – Institutional, Medium to High Density Residential and Commercial
14.4 Area II – Medium to High Density Residential and Commercial
14.5 Area III – Medium to High Density Residential
14.6 Area IV – Low to Medium Density Residential
14.7 Area V – Medium Density Residential
14.8 Area VI – Medium to High Density Residential and Commercial
14.9 Area VII – Commercial and High Density Residential
14.10 Other Regulations
14.11 UV3 – Centennial Village
14.12 UV4 – Salisbury Village
14.13 Area 1 – Medium Density Residential
14.14 Area 2 – Arterial Commercial
14.15 Area 3 – Pedestrian Corridor, Public Open Space and Public Utilities
14.16 Area 4 – Medium Density Residential
14.17 Area 5 – Low Density Residential
14.18 Area 6 – Medium Density Residential - Townhouse
14.19 Area 7 – Medium Density Residential – Semi-Detached/Townhouse
14.20 Area 8A/8B – High Density Residential
14.21 Area 9 – Village Commercial
14.22 Area 10 – Village Commercial/Employment
14.23 Area 11 – Village Swing Site
14.24 Area 12 – Mixed-Use Commercial/Residential
Part 15 : Direct Control Zones
15.1 Direct Control zones
15.2 DC 1 Direct Control zone
15.3 DC 2 Direct Control zone
15.4 DC 3 Direct Control zone
15.5 DC 5 Direct Control zone
15.6 DC 6 Direct Control zone
15.7 DC 7 Direct Control zone
15.8 DC 9 Direct Control zone
15.9 DC 10 Direct Control zone
15.10 DC 12 Direct Control zone
15.11 DC 13 Direct Control zone
15.12 DC 14 Direct Control zone
15.13 DC 15 Direct Control zone
15.14 DC 16 Direct Control zone
15.15 DC 17 Direct Control zone
15.16 DC 18 Direct Control zone
15.17 DC 19 Direct Control zone
15.18 DC 20 Direct Control zone
15.19 DC 21 Direct Control zone
15.20 DC 22 Direct Control zone
15.21 DC 23 Direct Control zone
15.22 DC 26 Direct Control zone
15.23 DC 27 Direct Control zone
15.24 DC 28 Direct Control zone
15.25 DC 29 Direct Control zone
15.26 DC 30 Direct Control zone
15.27 DC 31 Direct Control zone
15.28 DC 32 Direct Control zone
15.29 DC 33 Direct Control zone
15.30 DC 34 Direct Control zone
15.31 DC 36 Direct Control zone
15.32 DC 37 Direct Control zone
15.33 DC 38 Direct Control zone
15.34 DC 39 Direct Control zone
15.35 DC 40 Direct Control zone
15.36 DC 41 Direct Control zone
15.37 DC 43 Direct Control zone
15.38 DC 44 Direct Control zone
15.39 DC 45 Direct Control zone
15.40 DC 46 Direct Control zone
15.41 DC 47 Direct Control zone
15.42 DC 48 Direct Control zone
15.43 DC 49 Direct Control zone
15.44 DC 50 Direct Control zone
15.45 DC 51 Direct Control zone
15.46 DC 53 Direct Control zone
15.47 DC 54 Direct Control zone
15.48 DC 56 Direct Control zone
15.49 DC 57 Direct Control zone
15.50 DC 58 Direct Control zone
15.51 DC 59 Direct Control zone
15.52 DC 60 Direct Control zone
15.53 DC 62 Direct Control zone
15.54 DC 63 Direct Control zone
15.55 DC 64 Direct Control zone
15.56 DC 65 Direct Control zone
15.57 DC 66 Direct Control zone
15.58 DC 69 Direct Control zone
15.59 DC 70 Direct Control zone
15.60 DC 71 Direct Control zone
15.61 72 DC Direct Control zone
15.62 DC 74 Direct Control zone
15.63 DC 75 Direct Control zone
15.64 DC 76 Direct Control zone
15.65 DC 77 Direct Control zone
15.66 DC 78 Direct Control zone
15.67 79 DC Direct Control zone
15.68 DC 80 Direct Control zone
15.69 DC 82 Direct Control zone
15.70 DC 83 Direct Control zone
15.71 84 DC Direct Control zone
15.72 DC 85 Direct Control zone
15.73 DC 87 Direct Control Zone
Part 16 : Centre in the Park Zone
16.1 CITP - Centre in The Park
16.2 SPMC – Sherwood Park Mall Commercial Area
16.3 SPMR – Sherwood Park Mall Residential Area
16.4 SPMMS – Sherwood Park Mall Main Street Area
16.5 PP – Park Plaza Area
16.6 GC – Granada Community Area
16.7 PCH – Park Centre Hotel Area
16.8 SDC – Sherwood Drive Commercial Area
16.9 BC – Brentwood Community Area
16.10 ST – St. Theresa Area
16.11 SC – Sherwood Care Area
16.12 BL – Broadmoor Lake Area
16.13 SHS – Salisbury High School Area
16.14 TM – The Market
16.15 CC – Civic Centre
16.16 CMU – Central Mixed-Use Area
16.17 CRC – Central Residential Condo Area
Part 17 : Coming into Force, Repeal, and Transitional
Maps
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Part 5 : Sign Regulations
5.9 Canopy sign or awning sign regulations
5.9(1)
A canopy sign or awning sign includes signage integrated into the design and construction of a canopy or awning structure not extending:
5.9(2)
A canopy sign or awning sign shall:
- (a) be considered part of the building face, and any copy attached to it shall contribute to the maximum cumulative copy area of the building face for identification signs;
- (b) be a maximum of 1.5 m in height measured from the lowest point of the canopy or awning to the highest point of the canopy or awning;
- (c) have a maximum total copy area of 50% of the front face of the canopy or awning structure including under and above canopy or awning signs;
- (d) have a minimum separation distance of 2.0 m from another canopy sign or awning sign; and
- (e) be compatible with the building on which it is located in terms of materials, colours, size and location on the building.
5.9(3)
An above canopy sign or awning sign is attached to the top side of a canopy or awning structure and shall:
5.9(4)
An under canopy sign or awning sign is attached to the top side of a canopy or awning structure is fastened to the bottom of a canopy or awning structure and shall:
- (a) not extend horizontally beyond the canopy or awning structure on which it is located;
- (b) have a maximum height of 0.3 m, measured from the lowest point of the canopy sign to the highest point of the canopy sign;
- (c) have a maximum sign area of 1.5 m2;
- (d) be limited to one sign per business or building;
- (e) be spaced a minimum of 4.5 m from another under canopy sign;
- (f) count towards the maximum allowable copy area for the canopy or awning on which it is attached; and
- (g) have a minimum clearance of 2.4 m.
Last updated: Friday, January 17, 2025
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