Innisfil Official Plan OMB Approved - Town of Innisfil

Town of Innisfil Official PlanLAND USE POLICIESground water supply.3.4.5.5 All development within this designation shall be subject to Site Plan Control inaccordance with the policies of Section 9.4 of this Plan.3.4.6 Village Commercial AreaPermitted Uses:3.4.6.1 Within the Village Commercial Area, as shown on Schedule B7, B8, B9 and B10,permitted uses shall be limited to convenience commercial uses serving theresidents of each Village Settlement and the surrounding agricultural/rural/resortcommunity. These uses include convenience retail, personal services, restaurants,automobile service stations antique stores, gift shops and tourist retail that arecompatible with non-serviced or partially serviced lots.Non Decision insofar as it applies to the bolded text.General Policies:3.4.6.2 When located adjacent to residential or institutional uses, the commercial use shallprovide screening in the form of landscaping or fencing to minimize possible conflicts.3.4.6.3 Adequate off-street parking and loading facilities shall be provided and the accesspoints to such parking facilities shall be limited in number and design in a manner thatwill minimize the danger to vehicular traffic.3.4.6.4 Village Commercial developments may occur on individual services. Each newdevelopment shall be required to submit an engineering report which indicates thatthere is an available and adequate supply of potable water for such development andthat soil conditions will permit the installation of private servicing. All developmentbased on individual services shall conform to the MOE reasonable use guidelines.3.4.6.5 All new Village Commercial Areas shall be subject to site plan control in accordancewith the policies of Section 9.4 of this Plan.3.4.7 Convenience Commercial AreaPermitted Uses:3.4.7.1 Convenience Commercial uses include small retail stores providing a conveniencefunction to the local neighbourhood including variety stores, laundromats, video stores,personal service shops and a gas bar.General Policies:3.4.7.2 Convenience Commercial Areas shall be designated through secondary plans inUrban Settlements. However, the Town may choose not to create a separate land usedesignation for convenience commercial uses in the Secondary Plan, rather theseuses would be permitted as of right in other designations. In such cases, conveniencecommercial uses shall be permitted in Residential Low Density, Residential MediumDensity and Residential High Density designations subject to a zoning amendment.64Adopted July 26, 2006 Approved by OMB May 2009, March 2010 & April 8, 2011