Innisfil Official Plan OMB Approved - Town of Innisfil

Town of Innisfil Official PlanLAND USE POLICIES3.5.2 General IndustrialPermitted Uses:3.5.2.1 Within the General Industrial designation, as shown on Schedule B6, permitted usesshall include a full range of industrial uses including warehousing, manufacturing,processing or assembly operations, research establishments, storage including ministorageoperations, machinery repairs, contractors establishments, utility yards, truckterminals and depots, waste processing and waste transfer facilities, service industrialuses, electrical power generation, accessory outside storage and limited outsidedisplay.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.3.5.2.2 The amount of outside display permitted may vary depending on such factors as thenature of the materials being displayed and the degree of landscaping provided inconjunction with the display area.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.3.5.2.3 Permitted commercial uses shall include those uses which are accessory to apermitted industrial use, uses which are compatible with industrial uses, and useswhich serve the industrial uses. Such uses may include public garages, restaurants,motor vehicle service stations, office and industrial equipment sales and rental,convenience commercial uses, indoor recreational establishments and fitness centres.These commercial uses should be directed to arterial roads within the employmentareas.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.3.5.2.4 Retail sales ancillary to the permitted industrial use shall be permitted provided thesales involve goods manufactured or processed on-site. The zoning by-law shall setout a maximum proportion of the building available for ancillary retail sales.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.3.5.2.5 Uses involving the storage or processing of hazardous wastes shall not be permitted.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.General Policies:3.5.2.6 Existing treed areas should be preserved wherever possible and incorporated in sitedesigns. Incorporating these features may reduce landscaping requirements andprovide buffering from adjacent land uses or roads.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.3.5.2.7 Industrial buildings shall be setback a minimum distance of 60 metres from existingresidential dwellings or greater where determined necessary to meet the minimumdistance requirements set out in MOE guidelines and substantial buffer planting,berming or fencing in the areas of the residences must be provided.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.3.5.2.8 Development of more than 2 lots will proceed by way of plan of subdivision.Appeal #36 of Section 3.5.2 and all subsections thereto as it relates to Innisfil Heights.69Adopted July 26, 2006 Approved by OMB May 2009, March 2010 & April 8, 2011