Appendix C
Excerpts from the
City of Windsor Official Plan (OP) 2012
Applicable Official Plan Sections:
2. Glossary
Development Profile refers to the height of a building or structure. There are four development profiles described in the Plan:
Low Profile development is a building or structure generally no greater than fourteen (14) metres in height. Low Profile Housing development is further classified as follows;
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small scale forms: single detached, semi-detached, duplex, and row and multiplexes with up to 8 units; and
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large scale forms: buildings with more than 8 units;
Mixed Use is a land use designation that is further classified as follows: mixed use corridor and mixed use centre. Mixed Use Corridor occupies linear street frontages with commercial, institutional and open space uses located immediately adjacent to the public right-of-way and residential uses located above-grade.
The lands designated as “Mixed Use” on Schedule D: Land Use provide the main locations for compact clusters of commercial, office, institutional, open space and residential uses. These areas are intended to serve as the focal point for the surrounding neighbourhoods, community or region.
6.9 Mixed Use PERMITTED USES
- 6.9.2.1 Uses permitted in the Mixed Use land use designation include retail and service commercial establishments, offices, cultural, recreation and entertainment uses, and institutional, open space and residential uses, exclusive of small scale Low Profile residential development
PERMITTED USES
- 6.9.2.1 Uses permitted in the Mixed Use land use designation include retail and service commercial establishments, offices, cultural, recreation and entertainment uses, and institutional, open space and residential uses, exclusive of small scale Low Profile residential development.
FORM OF MIXED USE AREAS
- 6.9.2.2 For the purpose of this Plan, Mixed Use development is further classified as follows:
- Mixed Use Corridors which occupy linear street frontages with commercial, institutional and open space uses located immediately adjacent to the public right-of-way and residential uses located above grade.