Gold Bar - north of 101 Avenue NW, east of 50 St NW
Bylaw 16717 (April 14, 2014)
To establish a Site Specific Development Control Provision to accommodate a range of commercial and business uses that will ensure compatibility with nearby heavy industrial land uses.
This Provision shall apply to Lot 15, Block 91, Plan 132 1501, as shown on Schedule "A" of this bylaw adopting this Provision, Gold Bar.
Uses shall be restricted in general accordance with the specific areas identified as Illustrated in Appendix I:
Area A
| a. | Automotive and Equipment Repair Shops |
| b. | Automotive/Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales/Rentals |
| c. | Bars and Neighbourhood Pubs, for less than 200 occupants and 240 m2 of Public Space |
| d. | Business Support Services |
| e. | Commercial Schools |
| f. | Convenience Retail Stores |
| g. | Creation and Production Establishments |
| h. | Drive-in Food Services |
| i. | Equipment Rentals, provided that all equipment and goods for rent are contained within an enclosed building |
| j. | Gas Bars |
| k. | General Retail Stores |
| l. | Government Services |
| m. | Health Services |
| n. | Household Repair Services |
| o. | Indoor Participant Recreation Services |
| p. | Limited Contractor Services |
| q. | Major Alcohol Sales |
| r. | Minor Alcohol Sales |
| s. | Minor Amusement Establishments |
| t. | Major Service Stations |
| u. | Minor Service Stations |
| v. | Media Studios |
| w. | Mobile Catering Food Services |
| x. | Private Clubs |
| y. | Personal Service Shops |
| z. | Professional, Financial and Office Support Services |
| aa. | Public Libraries and Cultural Exhibits |
| bb. | Restaurants, for less than 200 occupants and 240 m2 of Public Space |
| cc. | Secondhand Stores |
| dd. | Specialty Food Services |
| ee. | Flea Markets |
| ff. | Veterinary Services |
| gg. | Warehouse Sales |
| hh. | Fascia On-premises Signs |
| ii. | Major Digital Signs |
| jj. | Minor Digital Off-premises Signs |
| kk. | Minor Digital On-premises Signs |
| ll. | Projecting On-premises Signs |
| mm. | Freestanding On-premises Signs |
| nn. | Temporary On-premises Signs |
Area B
| a. | Automotive and Equipment Repair Shops |
| b. | Automotive/Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales/Rentals |
| c. | Bars and Neighbourhood Pubs, for less than 200 occupants and 240 m2 of Public Space |
| d. | Business Support Services |
| e. | Convenience Retail Stores |
| f. | Gas Bars |
| g. | General Retail Stores |
| h. | Major Alcohol Sales |
| i. | Minor Alcohol Sales |
| j. | Major Service Stations |
| k. | Minor Service Stations |
| l. | Media Studios |
| m. | Mobile Catering Food Services |
| n. | Personal Service Shops |
| o. | Rapid Drive-through Vehicle Services |
| p. | Recycling Depots |
| q. | Recycled Materials Drop-off Centres |
| r. | Restaurants, for less than 200 occupants and 240 m2 of Public Space |
| s. | Secondhand Stores |
| t. | Specialty Food Services, for less than 100 occupants and 120 m2 of Public Space |
| u. | Flea Markets |
| v. | Veterinary Services |
| w. | Fascia On-premises Signs |
| x. | Major Digital Signs |
| y. | Minor Digital Off-premises Signs |
| z. | Minor Digital On-premises Signs |
| aa. | Projecting On-premises Signs |
| bb. | Freestanding On-premises Signs |
| cc. | Temporary On-premises Signs |
Area C
| a. | Animal Hospitals and Shelters |
| b. | Automotive and Equipment Repair Shops |
| c. | Convenience Vehicle Rentals |
| d. | Equipment Rentals |
| e. | Fleet Services |
| f. | General Industrial Uses |
| g. | Limited Contractor Services |
| h. | Recycling Depots |
| i. | Special Industrial Uses |
| j. | Veterinary Services |
| k. | Fascia On-premises Signs |
| l. | Major Digital Signs |
| m. | Minor Digital Off-premises Signs |
| n. | Minor Digital On-premises Signs |
| o. | Projecting On-premises Signs |
| p. | Freestanding On-premises Signs |
| q. | Temporary On-premises Signs |
| a. | The minimum Site Frontage shall be 30.0 m unless access is provided from a service road. |
| b. | The maximum Floor Area Ratio shall be 3.5. |
| c. | A minimum Setback of 4.5 m shall be required where a Site abuts a public roadway, other than a Lane. |
| d. | The minimum Setback of 6.0 m shall be required where the Rear or Side Lot Line of a Site abuts the Lot Line of a Residential Zone. |
| e. | The maximum building Height shall not exceed 14.0 m nor four (4) Storeys. |
| f. | Loading, storage, trash collection, and Accessory storage areas shall be located to the rear or sides of the principal building and shall be screened from view from any adjacent Sites, or public roadways in accordance with the provisions of subsection 55.4 of the Zoning Bylaw. If the rear or sides of a Site are used for parking or an outdoor service or display area and abut a Residential Zone or a Lane serving a Residential Zone, such areas shall be screened in accordance with the provisions of subsection 55.4 of the Zoning Bylaw. |
| g. | No parking, loading, storage, trash collection, outdoor service or display area shall be permitted within a Setback area. |
| h. | Any business premises or multiple occupancy building having a Floor Area greater than 3000 m2 or a single wall length greater than 25.0 m visible from a public road, shall comply with the following criteria: |
| i. | theroof line and building façade shall include design elements that reduce the perceived mass of the building and add architectural interest; and |
| j. | landscaping adjacent to exterior walls shall be used to minimize the perceived mass of the building and to create visual interest. |
| k. | All mechanical equipment, including roof mechanical units, shall be concealed by screening in a manner compatible with the architectural character of the building or concealed by incorporating it within the building. |
| l. | Signs shall comply with the regulations found in Schedule 59F. |
| m. | A detailed Landscaping Plan completed by a qualified landscape professional, and to the satisfaction of the development officer, shall be submitted in accordance with Section 55 of the Zoning Bylaw, prior to the approval of any development permit. |