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;

  1. small scale forms: single detached, semi-detached, duplex, and row and multiplexes with up to 8 units; and

  2. 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 foc al point for the surrounding neighbourhoods, community or region.

6.9 Mixed Use PERMITTED USES

PERMITTED USES

FORM OF MIXED USE AREAS

  1. 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.