Holyrood
Bylaw 18178 (July 9, 2018)
Charter Bylaw 20757 (February 20, 2024)
Area 1 - Schedule "B" - corner of 95 Avenue NW and 85 Street NW
1.1 To accommodate an existing mid rise residential development designed to ensure that development is compatible with the adjacent development in Area 2.
2.1 This Zone applies to a portion of Lot 32, Block 15, Plan 2221116 located on the corner of 95 Avenue NW and 85 Street NW as shown in Schedule “A” of the Charter Bylaw adopting this Zone, Holyrood.
Residential Uses | ||
3.1. | Home Based Business | |
3.2. | Residential, limited to: | |
3.2.1 | Lodging House | |
3.2.2 | Multi-unit Housing | |
3.2.3 | Supportive Housing | |
Commercial Uses | ||
3.3. | Residential Sales Centre | |
Community Uses | ||
3.4. | Child Care Service | |
Agricultural Uses | ||
3.5. | Urban Agriculture | |
Sign Uses | ||
3.6. | Fascia Sign | |
3.7. | Freestanding Sign | |
3.8. | Portable Sign | |
3.9. | Projecting Sign |
4.1. | The development must be in general conformance with the attached appendices. |
4.2. | The maximum number of Dwellings is 100. |
4.3. | The maximum number of Dwellings to be enclosed within a single building is 70. |
4.4. | The maximum Floor Area Ratio is 2.0. |
4.5. | The maximum Height is 17.0 m. |
4.6. | The minimum Setback from 95 Avenue NW is 3.0 m. |
4.7. | The minimum Setback from the Alley to the east is 3.0 m.. |
4.8. | The minimum Setback from the south boundary of the Site adjacent to Area 2 of this Zone is 3.0 m. |
4.9. | Despite Subsections 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8 of this Zone, any Parkade access ramps and associated vehicular circulation are permitted within Setbacks. |
4.10. | A minimum distance of 3.0 m must be provided between buildings. |
4.11. | The required Landscape Plan submitted with a Development Permit application for new building construction must be prepared by a Landscape Architect registered with the Alberta Association of Landscape Architects. |
4.12. | The Landscape plan must include details of any pavement materials, fencing, Street/walkways lighting, seating areas, sidewalk improvements, aggregated open spaces and active mode linkages, number, sizes and species of new and existing plantings and any special grading for the entire Site. |
4.13. | Roof lines and building Facades must include design elements and variations that will reduce the perceived mass and linearity of the buildings and will add architectural interest. |
4.14. | All exterior finishing materials must be of a high quality, durable and attractive in appearance. All exposed sides of the buildings must be finished in a consistent, harmonious manner. |
4.15. | The final locations and geometric details of the on-Site vehicular access roads, driveways, curb returns and curb drops must be to the satisfaction of the Development Planner in consultation with the City department responsible for transportation services. |
4.16. | A maximum of 30 vehicular parking spaces may be provided as surface parking. |
4.17. | Signs must comply with Section 6.90 of the Zoning Bylaw, including Subsection 4 of Section 6.90. |
Area 2A and Area 2B - Schedule "C" - north and south of 93 Avenue NW, and east of 85 Street NW
1.1. To allow for a mixed use, high density, transit oriented development adjacent to the Holyrood LRT stop that is compatible with the surrounding area and incorporates a mixture of built forms and limited commercial opportunities.
2.2 This Zone applies to Lot 23, Block 26, Plan 1820389 and a portion of Lot 32, Block 15, Plan 2221116, located to the north and south of 93 Avenue NW, and east of 85 Street NW as shown in Schedule “A” of the Charter Bylaw adopting this Zone, Holyrood.
Residential Uses | ||
3.1. | Home Based Business | |
3.2. | Residential, limited to: | |
3.2.1 | Lodging House | |
3.2.2 | Multi-unit Housing | |
3.2.3 | Supportive Housing | |
Commercial Uses | ||
3.3. | Bar | |
3.4. | Food and Drink Service | |
3.5. | Health Service | |
3.6. | Indoor Sales and Service | |
3.7. | Liquor Store | |
3.8. | Office | |
3.9. | Residential Sales Centre | |
Community Uses | ||
3.10. | Child Care Service | |
3.11. | Park | |
3.12. | Special Event | |
Agricultural Uses | ||
3.13. | Urban Agriculture | |
Sign Uses | ||
3.14. | Fascia Sign | |
3.15. | Minor Digital Sign | |
3.16. | Projecting Sign |
4.1. | Commercial and Community Uses must: | |
4.1.1 | only be developed on the first Storey of a building also containing Residential Uses and must not be developed within a freestanding structure; and | |
4.1.2 | have a maximum combined total Floor Area of 1,200 m2. | |
4.2. | The maximum Public Space for each Bar or Food and Drink Service Use is 120 m2. | |
4.3. | Residential Sales Centres are limited to the sale and/or leasing of Dwellings located on Site. | |
4.4. | Signs must comply with Section 6.90 of the Zoning Bylaw, including Subsection 5 of Section 6.90, except that Minor Digital Signs must be affixed to a building and located and associated with Commercial or Community Uses. |
5.1. | The development must be in general conformance with the attached appendices. | |||||||||||||||
5.2. | The maximum number of Dwellings is 1200. | |||||||||||||||
5.3. | A minimum of 450 Dwellings, not including the Dwellings described in Subsection 9.3 of this Zone must have two or more bedrooms. | |||||||||||||||
5.4. | The maximum Floor Area Ratio is 4.0. | |||||||||||||||
5.5. | The location of all building types must be in general conformance with Appendix 2 and the maximum Height for each building type is as per the below table: | |||||||||||||||
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5.6. | Despite Subsection 5.5 of this Zone, for building types A, B, C-1 and D no portion of the floor of any Storey of the buildings can extend to a Height greater than a 35-degree angle from the west Lot line of the properties abutting the north-south Alley to the east of the Site. | |||||||||||||||
5.7. | Despite Subsection 5.5 of this Zone, for building type C-2, no portion of the floor of any Storey of any building can extend to a Height greater than a 48-degree angle from the west Lot line of the properties abutting the north-south Alley to the east of the Site. | |||||||||||||||
5.8. | A minimum 2.5 m Stepback must be provided at a Height no greater than 16.0 m for Facades of building types D and E facing the internal roadway adjacent to 85 Street NW, facing 90 Avenue NW and facing 93 Avenue NW. | |||||||||||||||
5.8.1 | Despite the above and the attached Appendices, if the proposed building Height is less than 23.0 m, this Stepback is not required. | |||||||||||||||
5.9. | Storeys of building types D and E above 22.0 m in Height must have a maximum Floor Plate of 750 m2. | |||||||||||||||
5.10. | The minimum building Setback from the east Lot line is 10.0 m. | |||||||||||||||
5.11. | The minimum building Setback from the west Lot line is 7.8 m. | |||||||||||||||
5.12. | The minimum north and south building Setbacks for Area 2-A are: | |||||||||||||||
5.12.1 | 3.0 m from the north Lot line; | |||||||||||||||
5.12.2 | 7.0 m from the south Lot line for buildings or portions of buildings where Residential Uses are at ground level; and | |||||||||||||||
5.12.3 | 5.0 m from the south Lot line for buildings or portions of buildings where Commercial and Community Uses are at ground level. | |||||||||||||||
5.13. | The minimum north and south building Setbacks for Area 2-B are: | |||||||||||||||
5.13.1 | 3.0 m from the south Lot line; | |||||||||||||||
5.13.2 | 7.0 m from the north Lot line for buildings or portions of buildings where Residential Uses are at ground level; and | |||||||||||||||
5.13.3 | 5.0 m from the north Lot line for buildings or portions of buildings where Commercial and Community Uses are at ground level. | |||||||||||||||
5.14. | Projections of Platform Structures, including balconies, are limited to a maximum of 1.5 m. | |||||||||||||||
5.15. | Portions of the Parkade below ground level are not subject to required Setbacks and can extend to all Lot lines provided there is sufficient soil depth maintained to support any required Landscaping above. | |||||||||||||||
5.16. | Setbacks in front of Commercial and Community Uses must be Hard Surfaced and visually incorporated into the public sidewalk to the satisfaction of the Development Planner. | |||||||||||||||
5.17. | A minimum distance of 14.0 m must be provided between buildings. | |||||||||||||||
5.18. | Despite Subsection 5.17 of this Zone, the minimum space between buildings greater than 22.0 m in Height is 35.0 m except that the minimum distance between building type E and the most southern building type D in Area 2-B is 20.0 m. | |||||||||||||||
5.19. | Outdoor Common Amenity Areas for residents must be provided throughout the Site in general conformance with Appendix 5. The exact nature of each outdoor Common Amenity Area must be determined at the Development Permit stage but must serve a similar function to those identified in the Appendix to the satisfaction of the Development Planner. |
6.1. | Landscaping | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6.1.1 | In addition to the Landscaping requirements of the Zoning Bylaw, Landscaping must comply with the following to the satisfaction of the Development Planner: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6.2. | Lighting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6.3. | Parking, Loading and Access Regulations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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7.1. | Building Facades and Massing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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7.2. | Ground Level and Entrances | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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7.3. | Site | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8.1. | Prior to the issuance of a Development Permit for any buildings greater than 20.0 m in Height, a Wind Impact Statement must be submitted for review. The development must incorporate design features to minimize adverse microclimatic effects such as wind tunneling, snow drifting, rain sheeting both on and off Site, consistent with the recommendations of the Wind Impact Statement. At the discretion of the Development Planner, a subsequent Qualitative Wind Impact Study (CFD Study) or Quantitative Wind Impact Study (Wind Tunnel Study) may be required depending on the content/recommendations of the Wind Impact Statement and the proposed Height of the building. | ||||||||||||||
8.2. | The storm and sanitary drainage systems required to service the development, including off-site improvements and on-site stormwater management, must be in general conformance with the concepts outlined in the Drainage Servicing Report. Such improvements are to be constructed at the owner’s cost. Any proposal to modify the storm and sanitary servicing concepts outlined in the Drainage Servicing Report must be approved by the Development Planner in consultation with the City department responsible for drainage services. | ||||||||||||||
8.3. | A Sun Shadow Study prepared by a qualified, registered Professional Engineer or Architect, to professional standards to the satisfaction of the Development Planner, must be submitted with a Development Permit application for building types D and E. | ||||||||||||||
8.4. | Site and building layouts must include design elements that take the principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) into consideration. Prior to the issuance of a Development Permit for a principal building, the Development Planner must require a CPTED assessment prepared in accordance with Section 5.110 of the Zoning Bylaw to confirm this has been done to their satisfaction. The Development Planner must apply any conditions deemed necessary to the approval of the Development Permit based on the recommendations of the CPTED assessment to promote a safe physical environment. | ||||||||||||||
8.5. | Prior to the issuance of the first Development Permit, the applicant must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Development Planner that the owner has carried out good faith discussions with the Holyrood Community League and the Strathearn Community League regarding entering into a Good Neighbour Agreement, which must include, but not be limited to: | ||||||||||||||
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8.6. | To ensure ongoing analysis of transportation related issues throughout the phased development of the lands within this Zone, a Transportation Impact Assessment must be submitted with the first Development Permit application for a principal building in Area 2-A, as shown on Appendix 1, north of 93 Avenue NW to the satisfaction of the Development Planner in consultation with the City department responsible for transportation services and including consultation with the Holyrood Community League. Despite the other Development Regulations and Appendices of this Zone or the Zoning Bylaw, the location and directional flow of access points to and from the Parkades must be adjusted based on the review of this Transportation Impact Assessment, if required, to the satisfaction of the Development Planner in consultation with the City department responsible for transportation services. | ||||||||||||||
8.7. | An arborist report and tree preservation plan, to the satisfaction of the Development Planner in consultation with the City department responsible for public tree management, must be submitted with a Development Permit application to determine the impact of the proposed development, including excavation and construction, on any existing City owned boulevard trees within 15.0 m of the proposed excavation/construction. If required by the Development Planner, an air spading tool must be used to determine the amount and size of roots that may need to be cut for the Parkade/foundation wall. If: | ||||||||||||||
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8.8. | Built form, public realm interfaces, streetscape elements and active mobility connections must consider the City of Edmonton’s Winter Design Guidelines in their design and implementation, A report outlining how the development conforms to the these guidelines must be submitted with each Development Permit for a principal building to the satisfaction of the Development Planner. | ||||||||||||||
8.9. | Despite the Edmonton Design Committee Bylaw 20673, Development Permits within this Zone for all principal buildings as well as the Park described in Subsection 9.4.1 of this Zone and the Transit Plaza described in Subsection 9.4.2 of this Zone must be reviewed by the Edmonton Design Committee. | ||||||||||||||
8.10. | Despite the other Development Regulations of this Zone, the Appendices of this Zone and Subsection 7.80.4.1.1.5 of the Zoning Bylaw, in the event that the owner/developer does not obtain a valid Development Permit and Building Permit for a minimum of one principal building in Area 2-A within 10 years of the passage of the Charter Bylaw adopting this Zone, development within Area 2-A must be in accordance with this Zone, except that: | ||||||||||||||
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9.1. | The owner must enter into an Agreement with the City of Edmonton for off-site improvements prior to the issuance of a Development Permit for a principal building in Area 2-A. Required off-site improvements must include, but not be limited to the widening of the Alley to the satisfaction of the Development Planner in consultation with the City department responsible for transportation services, to a standard 6.0 m paved width, where possible, adjacent to Area 1, with the potential to encroach on the Site in constrained areas. The City must not request relocation of dedicated infrastructure such as utility transformers and powerline poles. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9.2. | Prior to the issuance of any Development Permit for a principal building containing 12 or more Dwellings, the Development Planner must ensure that a signed agreement has been executed between the City and the owner requiring the owner to provide the City, at the time of Development Permit approval, the option to purchase up to 10 percent (exact percentage at the discretion of the City) of the proposed number of residential units (rounded to the nearest unit) at 85 percent of market value or provide the equivalent value as cash-in-lieu (at the option of the owner) to the City. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9.3. | A minimum of 120 Dwellings, provided in part in both Area 2-A and Area 2-B, must have the following characteristics: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9.4. | The following features on Site must be constructed in conjunction with any Development Permit for a principal building within 15.0 m of the identified feature and be openly accessible to the Public at all times through the registration of a 24-hour Public Access Easement in favour of the City of Edmonton which must be a condition of said Development Permit. For features spanning large areas or the entire site, the feature may be developed in phases with each Development Permit to the satisfaction of the Development Planner. If developed in phases, the first Development Permit that triggers the requirement for starting construction of the feature must include a phasing plan for the remaining construction of the feature: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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