The City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw 1P2007

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PART 4: USES AND USE RULES

Division 2: Defined Uses

189 "Emergency Shelter"

a means a use:

i that may provide transitional housing for people in need of shelter;

ii that may provide temporary accommodation for persons in need of short term accommodation;

ii.1 that may include sobering facilities, but does not include treatment for an addiction;

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iii that may offer health, education, and other programs and services to the population the use serves;

iv that may provide a food preparation, kitchen or eating area for the staff or population the use serves;

v that has staff providing supervision of the people being accommodated at all times the facility operates; and

vi that must be approved only on a parcel designated as a Direct Control District that specifically includes Emergency Shelter as a use;

b is a use within the Direct Control Uses Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw; and

c requires a minimum number of motor vehicle parking stalls and bicycle parking stalls — class 1 or class 2, based on a parking study required at the time of land use redesignation application.

190 "Equipment Yard"

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a means a use:

i where equipment used in road construction, building construction, agricultural operations, oil and gas operations or other similar industries are stored or rented when they are not being used;

ii that may be located within or outside of a building;

iii that may be combined with Vehicle Storage — Large;

iv where the vehicles and equipment stored or rented may be serviced, cleaned, tested or repaired;

v that may include the incidental sale of used vehicles and equipment that were previously stored or rented on the parcel; and

vi that does not involve the storage of derelict vehicles, derelict equipment or construction material;

b is a use within the Storage Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw; and

c deleted

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d does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1 or class 2.

191 "Extensive Agriculture"

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a means a use:

i where land is used to raise crops or graze livestock outdoors;

ii where trees and shrubs are intensively grown outdoors;

iii that may have ancillary agricultural buildings and structures that support the outdoor activities; and

iv that may include ancillary structures for small-scale subsidiary agricultural pursuits;

b is a use within the Agriculture and Animal Group in Schedule A to this Bylaw;

c where an ancillary structure is a greenhouse in the S-FUD or S-TUC District:

i it is limited to a maximum of 200 square metres in gross floor area;

ii it must be 30 metres from a Dwelling Unit located on a parcel in a residential district or in another municipality, measured from the closest point of the greenhouse to the closet point of the Dwelling Unit; and

iii it must use existing approved road access;

d does not require motor vehicle parking stalls; and

e does not require bicycle parking stalls — class 1 or class 2.

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The City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw 1P2007

PART 4: USES AND USE RULES

Division 2: Defined Uses