BYLAW - ZBA Coutts - 20160510 - 584916THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
By-law Number 5849-16
BEING A BY-LAW to
amend Zoning By-law
Number 2213-78, as
amended (Coutts).
WHEREAS section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended,
provides that the councils of local municipalities may pass zoning by-laws;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Aurora (the "Town")
enacted By-law Number 2213-78, including amendments thereto (the "Zoning By-
law");
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Town deems it necessary and expedient to
further amend the Zoning By-law;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
AURORA HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the Zoning By-law be and is hereby amended to replace the "Oak
Ridges Moraine Rural (RU-ORM) Zone" zoning category applying to the lands
shown in hatching on Schedule "A" attached hereto and forming part of this
By-law with "Institutional (1-28) Exception Zone".
2. THAT the Zoning By-law be and is hereby amended to add the following:
"28.27 INSTITUTIONAL (1-28) EXCEPTION ZONE
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 28, the following provisions shall
apply:
28.27.1 Uses Permitted
- Retirement Home
- Long Term Care Facility
28.27.1.1 A "Retirement Home" means a Premises used for the
accommodation of retired or semi -retired persons where each
suite has a separate private bathroom and separate entrance
from a common hall and where common facilities for preparation
and consumption of meals may or may not be provided and
where common lounges, recreation rooms and medical care
facilities may also be provided, and may include a Long Term
Care Facility.
28.27.1.2 A "Long Term Care Facility" means a Premises licensed
pursuant to Provincial legislation, where a broad range of person
care, support and health services are provided for the elderly,
disabled or chronically ill occupants in a supervised setting.
28.27.2 Zone Requirements
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3.78, the eastern lot
line adjacent to Yonge Street shall be deemed to be the front lot
line.
28.27.2.1 Lot Specifications (minimum)
Lot Area 15,000 square metres
Lot Frontage 80.0 metres
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28.27.2.2 Siting Specifications (minimum)
Front Yard
32.0 metres
Rear Yard
12.5 metres
Interior Side Yard
10.0 metres
Exterior Side Yard
12.5 metres
28.27.2.3 Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, buildings shall be
set back a minimum of 60.0 metres from the centreline of Yonge
Street including building height, massing, landscape treatments
and location of parking areas, driveways, and access roads.
28.27.2.4 Building Specifications
Maximum number of units 250
Lot Coverage (maximum) 35.0 percent
Height (maximum) 17.5 metres
28.27.2.5 Parking
28.27.2.5.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 6.26, a minimum of 0.5
parking spaces per unit including visitor parking shall be
provided."
3. THAT this By-law shall come into full force subject to compliance with the
provisions of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended, and
subject to compliance with such provisions, this By-law will take effect from the
date of final passage hereof.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 10ih DAY OF MAY, 2016.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 10rh DAY OF MAY, 2016.
% DAVIE, MAYOR
LISA LYONS WN CLERK (ACTING)
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Explanatory Note
Re: Zoning By-law Number 5849-16
By-law Number 5849-16 has the following purpose and effect:
To amend By-law Number 2213-78, as amended, being the Zoning By-law in effect in
the Town of Aurora, to rezone the subject lands from "Oak Ridges Moraine Rural
(RU-ORM) Zone" to "Institutional (1-28) Exception Zone".
The rezoning will permit a 250 unit Retirement Home.
Schedule "A" To By -Law Number 5849-16
TOWN OF AURORA
THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
LOCATION: Part Lot 17, Plan 132 and Part Lots 74 and 75, Con 1, Aurora
LANDS REZONED FROM "OAK RIDGES MORAINE RURAL
(RU-ORM) ZONE" TO "INSTITUTIONAL (1-28) EXCEPTION ZONE"