Silver Star Zoning Bylaw - Regional District of North Okanagan

Silver Star Zoning Bylaw - Regional District of North Okanagan Silver Star Zoning Bylaw - Regional District of North Okanagan

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Lock-Off Unit means an accommodation unit in a hotel or a dwelling unit in an apartment building with only one room of limited size, one washroom and limited kitchen facilities. Lot means a parcel as defined in the “Local Government Act”. Lot Line means the legal boundary of a parcel. Lot Line, Exterior Side means a lot line or lines not being the front or rear lot line that is common to an abutting highway. Lot Line, Front means the lot line or lines common to an abutting highway. Where there is more than one abutting highway, the highway with shortest line or lines shall apply as the front lot line and where these lines are of equal length, a similar line used by the majority of buildings on adjacent lots shall apply. Lot Line, Rear means the lot line or lines opposite the front lot line. The rear lot line or lines of ‘pie shaped’ lots or other irregularly shaped or asymmetrical lots shall mean a lot line that forms a continuation of the rear lot lines of adjacent parcels. Lot Line, Side means the lot line or lines, not being the rear or front lot line that is common to an adjacent parcel. Natural Boundary means the visible high water mark of a watercourse or pond where the presence and action of water is so common and usual and so long continued in all ordinary years as to mark the soil of the bed of the watercourse or pond distinct from that of the banks thereof in respect to vegetation and the nature of the soil itself. Off-Premise Sign means a sign which advertises or directs attention to a product, service, place, activity, person, institution or business not sited on the same parcel. Parcel has meaning as set out in the “Local Government Act” that currently is, any lot, block or other area in which land is held or into which it is subdivided, but does not include a highway. Parking Areas means the land area covered by parking spaces, adjacent maneuvering aisles and associated access driveways as outlined in Division Eight of this bylaw. Political Sign means a sign promoting a political candidate, party or issue related to an announced election provided that the sign is not a flashing sign or animated. Public Utility Use means a use for providing essential utility service lines for water, sewer, electrical, street lights, telephone, cablevision, gas and similar services including appurtenances and specifically includes well head buildings and associated appurtenances as well as localized solid waste collection areas. A public utility use specifically excludes pump stations, sewage treatment plants, waste transfer stations, water reservoirs and similar centralized stations for the services noted in this definition. Additional information on public utility use is provided in Section 307 of this bylaw. Silver Star Zoning Bylaw Page 8

Real Estate Sign means a temporary sign pertaining to the sale, lease or rental of the subject property or real estate on the subject property provided that the sign is not a flashing sign or animated. A real estate sign specifically excludes a sign for a short-term rental accommodation use. Recreation Vehicle means any vehicle, coach or conveyance designed to travel often on the highways and constructed or equipped to be used as temporary living or sleeping quarters by travelers and includes truck and campers, trailers and motor-homes but specifically does not include park model recreation units. A recreation vehicle shall not include skirting around the base of the vehicle. Retaining Wall Structure means a specific type of Accessory Building and Structure the use or intended use of which is to hold back and resist, stabilize or support retained material, such as an earthen bank. (Bylaw 2421/09) Resort is a general term to refer to the area of Silver Star and various recreational facilities, enterprises and residences that constitute the whole community versus the use of the term ‘Ski Resort Corporation’ as defined in this bylaw. Resource Use means the use of land providing for the conservation and management of natural resources as well as the extraction of primary forest products, minerals or other resource materials including the grading, cutting or crushing of such materials when originating from the same land. Road means a highway. Roof Sign means a sign erected upon or above the roof of a building or structure. Schedule A means the “Silver Star Zoning Bylaw Map Schedule A” attached hereto which forms part of this bylaw. Setback means a horizontal distance from a lot line to a building or structure. Short-Term Rental Accommodation Use means the use of a dwelling unit for rental as temporary accommodation for persons visiting the resort including bed and breakfast operations. This use shall be wholly contained in the dwelling unit and shall not contain more than five sleeping units. Meals shall not be prepared in a sleeping unit for this use. Sufficient off-street parking shall be provided for this use as outlined in Division Eight and all signage shall comply with Division Nine of this bylaw. Sign means an identification, description, illustration, contrivance or device visible from a public place which is intended to direct attention to a product, service, place, activity, person, institution, business or solicitation. Sign Area means the area of the sign(s) within a perimeter which forms the outside shape including any frame which forms an integral part of the display. Silver Star Official Community Plan means “Silver Star Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1925, 2004” adopted by the Board of the Regional District of North Okanagan. Single Dwelling means a building consisting of one dwelling unit. Silver Star Zoning Bylaw Page 9

Real Estate Sign means a temporary sign pertaining to the sale, lease or rental <strong>of</strong><br />

the subject property or real estate on the subject property provided that the sign is<br />

not a flashing sign or animated. A real estate sign specifically excludes a sign for<br />

a short-term rental accommodation use.<br />

Recreation Vehicle means any vehicle, coach or conveyance designed to travel<br />

<strong>of</strong>ten on the highways and constructed or equipped to be used as temporary living<br />

or sleeping quarters by travelers and includes truck and campers, trailers and<br />

motor-homes but specifically does not include park model recreation units. A<br />

recreation vehicle shall not include skirting around the base <strong>of</strong> the vehicle.<br />

Retaining Wall Structure means a specific type <strong>of</strong> Accessory Building and<br />

Structure the use or intended use <strong>of</strong> which is to hold back and resist,<br />

stabilize or support retained material, such as an earthen bank.<br />

(<strong>Bylaw</strong> 2421/09)<br />

Resort is a general term to refer to the area <strong>of</strong> <strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Star</strong> and various recreational<br />

facilities, enterprises and residences that constitute the whole community versus<br />

the use <strong>of</strong> the term ‘Ski Resort Corporation’ as defined in this bylaw.<br />

Resource Use means the use <strong>of</strong> land providing for the conservation and<br />

management <strong>of</strong> natural resources as well as the extraction <strong>of</strong> primary forest<br />

products, minerals or other resource materials including the grading, cutting or<br />

crushing <strong>of</strong> such materials when originating from the same land.<br />

Road means a highway.<br />

Ro<strong>of</strong> Sign means a sign erected upon or above the ro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> a building or structure.<br />

Schedule A means the “<strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Zoning</strong> <strong>Bylaw</strong> Map Schedule A” attached<br />

hereto which forms part <strong>of</strong> this bylaw.<br />

Setback means a horizontal distance from a lot line to a building or structure.<br />

Short-Term Rental Accommodation Use means the use <strong>of</strong> a dwelling unit for<br />

rental as temporary accommodation for persons visiting the resort including bed<br />

and breakfast operations. This use shall be wholly contained in the dwelling unit<br />

and shall not contain more than five sleeping units. Meals shall not be prepared in<br />

a sleeping unit for this use. Sufficient <strong>of</strong>f-street parking shall be provided for this<br />

use as outlined in Division Eight and all signage shall comply with Division Nine <strong>of</strong><br />

this bylaw.<br />

Sign means an identification, description, illustration, contrivance or device visible<br />

from a public place which is intended to direct attention to a product, service,<br />

place, activity, person, institution, business or solicitation.<br />

Sign Area means the area <strong>of</strong> the sign(s) within a perimeter which forms the<br />

outside shape including any frame which forms an integral part <strong>of</strong> the display.<br />

<strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Official Community Plan means “<strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Official Community Plan<br />

<strong>Bylaw</strong> No. 1925, 2004” adopted by the Board <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>North</strong><br />

<strong>Okanagan</strong>.<br />

Single Dwelling means a building consisting <strong>of</strong> one dwelling unit.<br />

<strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Zoning</strong> <strong>Bylaw</strong> Page 9

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