Innisfil Official Plan OMB Approved - Town of Innisfil

Town of Innisfil Official PlanLAND USE POLICIESNon Decision insofar as it applies to the bolded text.ii) there are no reasonable alternative locations within the Rural Area designation;iii) there are no reasonable alternative locations in the Agricultural Area designationwith lower priority agricultural lands;iv) the adequacy of water and sewage disposal is demonstrated;v) the amount of land already designated for the use;vi) the impact of the use on surrounding agriculture operations are mitigated to theextent possible;vii) the impact on natural environmental features and functions are assessed as setout in Section 3.1viii) the traffic impacts are assessed;ix) the use is in compliance with the minimum distance separation formulae; andx) The impact on existing licensed aggregate operations as well as those landsidentified as high potential aggregate resources on Appendices 4a to 4d isassessed as set out in Section 3.8.3.2.2.9 New land uses on existing lots, the creation of lots and new or expanding livestockfacilities shall comply with the minimum distance separation formulae.3.2.2.10 A home industry may be carried out in an accessory building but must serve the rural /agricultural community and clearly be accessory to the residence if it is on a small lot,or accessory to the farm if it is on a larger lot. Where the home industry is on a lot of0.4 ha or less, the floor area of the home industry accessory building shall be nogreater than 50% of the ground floor area of the house on the lot. On lots larger than0.4 ha., the maximum floor area of the home industry accessory building shall be 500sq. m.3.2.2.11 Landowners shall be encouraged to respect and protect natural features includingwoodlots and stream corridors through the use of recognized conservation and landstewardship techniques and farm practices.3.2.2.12 A second farm dwelling located close to the first residence may be permitted, througha zoning by-law amendment, provided an agreement is entered into between theowner and the Town as a condition of approval that the dwelling cannot be severedfrom the main farm lot.Site Specific Exceptions:3.2.2.13 Part of the south half of Lot 7, Concession 1, formerly in the Township of Innisfil, maybe used for a seasonal campground, with a go-cart track, batting cages, mini golf, golfdriving range, putting green, snack booth, picnic area, and ancillary recreationalfacilities as follows: ball diamonds, walking trails, skating circuit, snack bar, andassociated administrative buildings. Further development of the subject lands for theforegoing shall be subject to a zoning by-law amendment and site plan control, and thedeveloper shall be responsible for all intersection improvements required by theresponsible authority at Highway 400 and Highway 89.38Adopted July 26, 2006 Approved by OMB May 2009, March 2010 & April 8, 2011