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Land Use Bylaw 1P2007 has been amended by the following bylaws. With the amending bylaw there is a summary, a link to the report and a link to the amending text. To search for Public Hearing minutes and video related to the item, please visit http://agendaminutes.calgary.ca, and enter the bylaw number in the search bar to the right.

Bylaw 10P2019

To view the signed bylaw and report, please search the City Clerks database for Bylaw 10P2019. Click here to view the search instructions.

Effective: January 29, 2019

Bylaw 10P2019 amends the Land Use Bylaw to encourage Backyard Suite designs that fit better within existing neighbourhoods.

Bylaw 32P2019

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Effective: April 29, 2019

Bylaw 32P2019 amends the Land Use Bylaw to extend the commencement date for Cannabis Store development permits. This is in response to a cannabis license moratorium from Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC). This change will allow for the commencement deadline to be extended from one year to a maximum of three years.

Bylaw 33P2019

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Effective: April 29, 2019

Bylaw 33P2019 amends the Land Use Bylaw to provide opportunities for small-scale outdoor urban agriculture and food distribution throughout the city. This allows for a new "Urban Agriculture" use for growing food outdoors for commercial sale and will enable vacant land to be utilized for business opportunities. The amendments will also increase opportunities for businesses in the agribusiness sector and promote building a diversified economy that attracts a range of business investment.

Further, this report proposes minor refinements to the Brewery, Winery and Distillery use to accommodate current trends and business models. These will ensure that the types of ancillary activity that is needed for these businesses to succeed is able to occur.

Bylaw 35P2019

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Effective: April 29, 2019

Bylaw 35P2019 amends the Land Use Bylaw to support the development of a culture and entertainment district in the east portion of the Beltline community, also known as East Victoria Park. The proposed amendments align with the densities and bonus density options in the recently amended Beltline Area Redevelopment Plan (34P2019) and supports implementation of the Rivers District Master Plan.

Bylaw 42P2019

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Effective: June 10, 2019

Bylaw 42P2019 amends the Land Use Bylaw to include two new categories of uses as follows:

Administration is also proposing to combine the two uses of Market and Market — Minor as a way to simplify and promote a business that supports local retail, food production and manufacturing and allow it in more land use districts.

This initiative responds to the needs of the short-term business through a modified approval process without jeopardizing the integrity of our approval process for permanent businesses.

Bylaw 46P2019

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Effective: July 1, 2019

Bylaw 46P2019 amends Land Use Bylaw 1P2007, to require trees to be retained or planted in the Developed Areas of Calgary for discretionary duplex, single and semi-detached homes and an option to allow a new tree planting in the public boulevard to be part of the tree requirements, if feasible.  The option of planting a new tree in a public boulevard is extended to multi-residential developments on a citywide basis.

Additional changes include, development permit exemptions for solar panels attached to a building and are located a minimum of 2.4 metres from grade, inclusion of Kennels in more standard commercial districts, and other housekeeping amendments.

Bylaw 76P2019

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Effective: November 18, 2019

Bylaw 76P2019 contains three amendments to Land Use Bylaw 1P2007 to allow for Secondary Suites in Semi-detached Dwellings. These include: amending the definition of Secondary Suite, the side entrance rule for Contextual Semi-detached Dwellings, and the required motor vehicle parking stalls for a Semi-detached Dwelling containing Secondary Suites.

Bylaw 77P2019

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Effective: November 18, 2019

Bylaw 77P2019 amends Land Use Bylaw 1P2007 to provide changes to section 25.2 (Development Permit exemptions in the Centre City Enterprise Area).  The first change is to extend the expiry date for eligible Development Permit exemptions by one year to 1 July 2021, with the exception of subsection 25.2(2), which are the Development Permit exemptions for a Change of Use.  Eligible Change of Use Development Permit exemptions under subsection 25.2(2) will not be subject to the expiry date and will be in force permanently.