CITY OF REVELSTOKE
BYLAW NO. 1727 ____________________________________________________________________
Being a Bylaw to Amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1264, 1984 ____________________________________________________________________ WHEREAS the Council of the City of Revelstoke, Province of British Columbia, deem it necessary to amend the City of Revelstoke Zoning Bylaw No. 1264, 1984 to provide amendments to the “Accessory Buildings and Uses” section.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the City of Revelstoke, Province of British Columbia in open meeting assembled enacts as follows: 1. THAT Sections 5.6(2) titled “Urban Residential Districts” be deleted in its entirety and replaced as follows: “(2) Urban and Rural Residential Districts (a) An accessory building shall not have more than one storey or exceed the height of the principal building or be located in front of a principal building. (b) An accessory building shall not exceed 4.0 metres (13.1 ft.) measured from grade to the top of the wall or 6.0 metres (19.7 ft.) in height where a pitched roof is to be constructed. (c) The total lot coverage of the principal building and all accessory buildings shall not exceed: (i) Twenty five percent for lots greater than or equal to 1,348.9 square metres (14,520 sq.ft.). (ii) Forty percent for lots 1,348.8 square metres (14,519 sq.ft.) or less.
(d) That a building or structure that is attached to a principal building and intended for ancillary use shall not be larger than the total square metres (square footage) of the principal building. (e) In an R1, R2 or R2A District, if for topographical reasons a private garage or carport cannot be constructed at the side or rear of the principal building, such garage or carport may be constructed in an excavation in a front yard, provided that no part of such structure shall extend more than 1.2 metres (3.9 ft.) above the surface of the surrounding ground at any point other than the driveway, nor be less that 1.2 metres (3.9 ft.) from the property line. (f) The total combined floor area of all accessory buildings shall be in accordance with the following formula:
Size of Lot | Maximum Floor Area Permitted | (i) Lots up to 1,348.8 sq.m. (14,519 sq.ft.) | 80 sq. m. (864 sq. ft.) | (ii) Lots from 1,348.9 sq.m. (14,520 sq. ft.) to 2,023.4 sq.m. (21.780 sq. ft.) | 111.48 sq.m. (1,200 sq.ft.) | (iii) Lots from 2,023.5 sq.m. (21,781 sq.ft.) to 4,046.8 sq.m. (43,561 sq.ft.) | 139.35 sq.m. (1,500 sq.ft.) | (iv) Lots from 4,046.9 sq.m. (43,562 sq.ft.) to 10,117.46 sq.m. (108,907 sq.ft.) | 202.3 sq.m. (2,178.14 sq.ft.) |
(g) An accessory building in an R3 or R4 District shall be located not closer than 3 metres (9.8 ft.) to the rear property line of an adjoining lot in an Rl or R2 District. (h) The regulations governing accessory buildings specified in clauses (a) to (g) inclusive, shall apply to accessory buildings on corner lots, excepting that: (i) An accessory building in an R District shall be located not closer to the side street than the side yard setback prescribed for the principal building in the district in which it is located. (ii) An accessory building in an Rl, R2 or R2A District shall be located not closer than l.2 metres (3.9 ft.) to the rear lot line, when such rear lot line abuts the side yard of an adjacent lot in an R District.
(i) The regulations governing accessory buildings specified in Clauses (a) to (h) inclusive, shall apply also to outdoor swimming pools, excepting that: (i) the structure shall not be situated closer than 1 metres (3.3 ft) from any rear lot line. (ii) the structure shall not be situated closer than 1 metres (3.3 ft) from any interior side lotline. (iii) structures which do not project more than 0.6 metres (2.0 ft) above grade at any point may be allowed within required front or side street yard provided such structures: (a) are not closer than 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) to any street line. (b) are not closer than 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) to the principal building.”
2. THAT the “City of Revelstoke Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1688, 2002” be repealed in its entirety. 3. THAT the General Terms and Conditions of this Bylaw have been advertised as required by Section 893(2) of the Local Government Act. 4. THAT a Public Hearing was held pursuant to Sections 890 and 892 of the Local Government Act. 5. THAT this Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as the “City of Revelstoke Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1727”. 6. THAT this Bylaw shall take effect upon the date of it’s adoption by Council. READ A FIRST TIME THIS 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2003. READ A SECOND TIME THIS 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2003. PUBLIC HEARING HELD THIS 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2004. READ A THIRD TIME THIS 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2004. ADOPTED BY CITY COUNCIL THIS 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2004.
Director of Corporate Administration Mayor
Certified a true copy, this ______ day of________ , __________ .
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