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BYLAW 1264

THE CITY OF REVELSTOKE

OFFICIAL ZONING BYLAW NO. 1264, 1984

A Bylaw of the Corporation of the City of Revelstoke to provide for regulations governing the use of lands, buildings and structures within the City of Revelstoke.

WHEREAS Section 716 of the "Municipal Act" provides that Council may by Bylaw divide the whole or a portion of the area of the municipality into Zones and define each Zone,

AND WHEREAS the "Municipal Act" further provides that Council may by Bylaw regulate the use of land, buildings and structures within said Zones,

AND WHEREAS a Public hearing has been held in accordance with the provisions of Section 720 of the "Municipal Act",

NOW THEREFORE the Council of the City of Revelstoke in open meeting assembled hereby enacts as follows:

SECTION 1 - SHORT TITLE

This bylaw may be cited as the City of Revelstoke Zoning Bylaw No. 1264, 1984.

SECTION 2 - PURPOSE

The Revelstoke Zoning Bylaw regulates within the City of Revelstoke the development and use of land and the location and use of buildings and structures erected thereon, having due regard to:

(1) The promotion of health, safety, convenience and welfare of the public.
(2) The prevention of the overcrowding of land, and preservation of the amenities peculiar to any zone.
(3) The securing of adequate light, air and access.
(4) The value of the land and the nature of its present and prospective use and occupancy.
(5) The character of each zone, the character of the buildings already erected and the peculiar suitability of the zone for particular uses.
(6) The conservation of property values.
(7) The adherence to the principals of the Official Community Plan.

SECTION 3 - ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS

3.1 Designation of Districts

For the purpose of this Bylaw, the City of Revelstoke is hereby divided into the following zoning districts:

SECTION TITLE DISTRICT TITLE SHORT DESIGNATION

7 Residential Districts:

Urban Residential Single Family Residential R1
Special Low Density Residential RlA
Low Density Residential R2
Special Low Density Residential R2A
Medium Density Residential R3
High Density Residential R4
Mobile Home Residential R5
Mobile Home Residential Subdivision R5A

Rural Residential Rural Residential - 0.4 Hectare RR 0.4
" " - 1 Hectare RR 1
" " - 2 Hectare RR 2
" " - 8 Hectare RR 8
" " - 60 Hectare RR 60

3.1 Designation of Districts (Cont'd)

8 Commercial: Central Business C1
Downtown Fringe Commercial C2
Fringe Area Commercial District C2A
S.R. Fringe Commercial District C2B
Shopping Centre Commercial C3
Highway Commercial C4
Highway Commercial Special District C4A
Tourist Commercial C5
Victoria Road Commercial C6
Victoria Road Commercial/Residential C6A
Service Commercial C7
Local Commercial C8
Recreation Commercial C9
Drive-In Theatre C10
Neighbourhood Public House C11
Fringe Area Service Commercial C12

9 Industrial: Light Industrial M1
General Industrial M2
Heavy Industrial M3

10 Public Use: Parks and Public Use P1
Public Utilities Services P2
Institutional P3
Community Care Facilities P4

11 Reserve: Urban Reserve UR

3.2 Official Zoning Map

(1) The location of the zoning districts established by this Bylaw are shown on the official zoning map which, with all explanatory matter thereon, is hereby made and declared an integral part of this Bylaw as Schedule A.

(2) When the zoning district boundary is designated on the Official Zoning Map as following a road allowance, creek or railway right-of-way, the centre line of such road allowance, creek or railway line shall be the zoning district boundary.

(3) Where a zoning district boundary does not follow a legally defined line, and where the distances are not specifically indicated, the location of the boundary shall be determined by scaling from the Official Zoning Map.

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