APPENDIX D

EXCERPTS FROM ZONING BY-LAW 8600

SECTION 3 – DEFINITIONS

3.10 DEFINITIONS

MOTOR VEHICLE means vehicle propelled, driven or pulled by other than muscular power. It does not include a power-assisted bicycle as defined in the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8.or a train.

AUTOMOBILE motor vehicle means a having a maximum gross weight of 3,000.0 kg. It does not include a bus, combination truck or vehicle of the tractor trailer or semi- trailer type, construction equipment, or farm tractor, or any other motorized farm implement.

Transport Trailer means a trailer or a semi-trailer as defined in the Highway transport Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8. A tractor trailer or truck trailer is a trailer. A cabin trailer, camping trailer, house trailer, mobile home, recreational vehicle, tent transport trailer or travel trailer is not a trailer.

TRANSPORT TRUCK motor vehicle transport trailer means a used to pull a and includes the tractor unit of a tractor-trailer combination or a semi-trailer truck or transport semi-tractor unit of semi-trailer combination. A truck tractor is a truck.

TOWING FACILITY premises means a used to provide services related to the towing, hauling or recovery of a motor vehicle, trailer, or goods contained within said motor vehicle or a outdoor storage yard trailer and an for the storage of a motor vehicle, trailer or goods contained within said motor vehicle or trailer towed or hauled to the premises. A contractor’s loading material transfer salvage office, compound, centre, operation, transport storage transport terminal towing area, or is not a facility.

USE

  1. when used as a noun means the purpose for which a building, lot, premises or structure is designed, maintained or occupied.
  2. when used as a verb means anything done by any person or permitted, either directly or indirectly by any person, for the purpose of making use of a building, lot, premises or structure.

ACCESSORY USE means a use which is customarily incidental, subordinate and exclusively devoted to the main use and is carried on with such main use on the same lot.

INDUSTRIAL USE means, unless specifically prohibited, one or any combination of the following:

  1. One or more main use identified as an industrial activity in Section 3.10