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
Strathcona County - Interactive Land Use Bylaw
Part 5 : Sign Regulations
5.6 Signs on public property
5.6(1)
Unless specifically permitted by this bylaw or by agreement with the County, a sign shall not be placed:
- (a) on or over any curb, sidewalk, post, traffic control device, public utility pole, hydrant, boulevard, median, bridge, fence, tree or other surface;
- (b) across any road or public thoroughfare;
- (c) within any municipal-owned or occupied facility, or on or within any site upon which a municipal-owned facility is located; or
- (d) project across a property boundary into a road or public property.
5.6(2)
The development authority shall require as a condition of approval, but not be limited to the following from the sign owner:
- (a) execution of an agreement provided by the County to indemnify against, and to save harmless from any and all liability resulting from injury to a person or damage to a property, which may result from the presence, collapse or failure, of the sign; and
- (b) a certified copy of a liability insurance policy (and subsequent renewals thereof), naming the County as co-insured, covering bodily injury and property damage for claims arising out of the Ownership of such sign in an amount specified the County. An endorsement in a form satisfactory to the County shall form part of the insurance policy.
5.6(3)
Failure to maintain the required insurance policies specified within section 5.6(2) shall cause the approval to be revoked, and the sign owner shall be required to remove the sign immediately.
5.6(4)
Temporary signs placed within a municipal road right-of-way shall:
- (a) not be placed on a sidewalk, a centre median of a road, any lane or, within a roundabout/traffic circle area;
- (b) not be located so as to obstruct or interfere with road maintenance, impede the use of utilities or bus stops or, otherwise create a hazard;
- (c) maintain the following minimum setbacks:
- (d) not be located within a corner visibility triangle; and
- (e) not be illuminated.
Last updated: Friday, January 17, 2025
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