Land Use Bylaw1P2007

The City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw 1P2007

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PART 9: SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS

Division 8: Special Purpose – University Research Park (S-URP) District

Purpose

1074 The Special Purpose — University Research Park District is intended to:
a accommodate a limited range of uses engaged in scientific research, research and development, and technology commercialization in association with the University of Calgary, the Province of Alberta or the Government of Canada; and
b accommodate a limited range of complementary support uses.

Permitted Uses

1075 1 The following uses are permitted uses in the Special Purpose — University Research Park District:
a Natural Area;
b Park;
c Power Generation Facility — Small;
d Sign — Class A; and
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e deleted
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f Utilities.
2 The following uses are permitted uses in the Special Purpose — University Research Park District if they are located within existing buildings:
a Health Care Service; and
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b Office.

Discretionary Uses

1076 1 Uses listed in section 1075(2) are discretionary uses if they are located in new buildings or new additions to existing buildings in the Special Purpose — University Research Park District.
2 The following uses are always discretionary uses in the Special Purpose — University Research Park District:
a deleted
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b Child Care Service;
c Convenience Food Store;
d Fitness Centre;
e deleted
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f Indoor Recreation Facility;
g deleted
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h Information and Service Provider;
i Instructional Facility;
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j Outdoor Café;
k Power Generation Facility — Medium;
l Protective and Emergency Service;
l.1 Recyclable Material Drop-Off Depot;
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m Restaurant: Food Service Only;
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n Restaurant: Licensed;
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o Sign — Class B;
p Sign — Class C;
q Sign — Class D;
r Sign — Class E;
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r.1 Specialized Industrial;
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r.2 Urban Agriculture;
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s Utility Building;
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t Wind Energy Conversion System — Type 1; and
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u Wind Energy Conversion System — Type 2.
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Rules

1077 In addition to the rules in this District, all uses in this District must comply with:
a the General Rules for Special Purpose Land Use Districts referenced in Part 9, Division 1;
b the Rules Governing All Districts referenced in Part 3; and
c the applicable Uses And Use Rules referenced in Part 4.

Building Height

1078 The maximum building height is 25.0 metres.

Use Area

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1078.1 The maximum public area for a Restaurant: Food Service Only or Restaurant: Licensed is 150.0 square metres.

Front Setback Area

1079 The front setback area must have a minimum depth of 15.0 metres.

Rear Setback Area

1080 1 Where the parcel shares a rear property line with a parcel designated as:
a a residential district, the rear setback area must have a minimum depth of 15.0 metres; and
b any other District, the rear setback area must have a minimum depth of 6.0 metres.
2 Where the parcel shares a rear property line with a street, the rear setback area must have a minimum depth of 15.0 metres.

Side Setback Area

1081 1 Where the parcel shares a side property line with a parcel designated as:
a a residential district, the side setback area must have a minimum depth of 15.0 metres; and
b any other District, the side setback area must have a minimum depth of 6.0 metres.
2 Where the parcel shares a side property line with a street, the side setback area must have a minimum depth of 15.0 metres.

Landscaping In Setback Areas

1082 1 All setback areas on a parcel, not including those portions specifically required for motor vehicle access, sidewalks, or any other purpose allowed by the Development Authority, must be a soft surfaced landscaped area.
2 All setback areas must provide a minimum of:
a 1.0 trees and 2.0 shrubs for every 45.0 square metres; or
b 1.0 trees and 2.0 shrubs for every 60.0 square metres, where irrigation is provided by a low water irrigation system.

Employee Area

1083 All developments must have an outdoor area, for the use of employees, that is a minimum of 10.0 square metres.

Reductions to Minimum Required Motor Vehicle Parking Stalls

1084 deleted
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