Township of Central Frontenac Official Plan
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Township of Central Frontenac Official Plan Third Draft – December 2020 Adopted by the Council of the Township of Central Frontenac: XXXX, 2021 Approved by the Council of the County of Frontenac: XXXX, 2021 (Note: this draft version includes yellow highlights indicating text changes made to this draft. Please refer to the staff report dated December 22nd, 2020 for more details) Township of Central Frontenac Official Plan Page 1 of 148 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 6 1.1 Township Profile ........................................................................................................................................................ 6 1.2 Administration of the Official Plan ............................................................................................................................. 8 1.3 Title and Components ................................................................................................................................................ 8 1.4 Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................. 8 1.5 Agency Names and Responsibilities ............................................................................................................................ 9 1.6 Planning Period, Review and Amendments ................................................................................................................ 9 1.7 How to Use This Plan ................................................................................................................................................ 10 1.8 Effect of the Official Plan .......................................................................................................................................... 10 2 BASIS OF THE OFFICIAL PLAN .................................................................................... 12 2.1 Vision and Context ................................................................................................................................................... 12 2.2 General ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13 2.3 Objectives of the Plan ............................................................................................................................................... 13 3 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES .......................................................................... 17 3.1 General ..................................................................................................................................................................... 17 3.2 Accessory Uses ......................................................................................................................................................... 17 3.3 Buffering and Land Use Conflicts .............................................................................................................................. 17 3.4 Climate Change .................................................................................................................................................... 17 3.5 Cultural Heritage and Archeological Resources ........................................................................................................ 18 3.6 Existing Non-Conforming and Non-Complying Buildings, Structures and Uses .......................................................... 22 3.7 Group Homes ........................................................................................................................................................... 24 3.8 Home Based Businesses and Live/Work Units .......................................................................................................... 24 3.9 Food Vehicles ........................................................................................................................................................... 26 3.10 Lots of Record ...................................................................................................................................................... 26 Township of Central Frontenac Official Plan Page 2 of 148 3.11 Natural and Human-Made Hazards ...................................................................................................................... 26 3.12 Noise and Vibration ............................................................................................................................................. 31 3.13 Public Utilities and Communications Facilities Corridors ...................................................................................... 31 3.14 Second Units ........................................................................................................................................................ 31 3.15 Subdivision of Land .................................................................................................................................................... 32 3.16 Waste Disposal Facilities ...................................................................................................................................... 37 3.17 Water Supply and Sewage Disposal ..................................................................................................................... 38 3.18 Coordination of Services ...................................................................................................................................... 41 3.19 Age-Friendly Planning .......................................................................................................................................... 42 3.20 Community Improvement .................................................................................................................................... 43 3.21 Tiny Houses .......................................................................................................................................................... 44 3.22 Salvage Yard ........................................................................................................................................................ 45 3.23 Forest Management ............................................................................................................................................. 46 4 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT – LAND USE DESIGNATIONS ......................................... 48 4.1 Settlement Area ....................................................................................................................................................... 48 4.2 Rural Area ................................................................................................................................................................ 59 4.3 Rural Residential Uses .............................................................................................................................................. 60 4.4 Rural Commercial and Industrial Uses ...................................................................................................................... 62 4.5 Rural Recreational and Conservation Uses ............................................................................................................... 65 4.6 Recreational Commercial Uses ................................................................................................................................. 66 4.7 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campgrounds ................................................................ 67 4.8 Waterfront Area ....................................................................................................................................................... 70 4.8.9 Waterfront – Special Policy Area 1 – Garrison Shores .............................................................................................. 85 4.8.10 Waterfront Protection Policy - Site Plan Control ..................................................................................................... 95 4.10 Natural Heritage Features and Areas ................................................................................................................... 97 4.11 Crown Land ........................................................................................................................................................ 102 Township of Central Frontenac Official Plan Page 3 of 148 4.12 Agriculture and Farming .................................................................................................................................... 103 4.13 Mineral Resource ............................................................................................................................................... 104 5 TRANSPORTATION .......................................................................................................... 109 5.1 Provincial Highways................................................................................................................................................ 109 5.2 Frontenac Regional Road System ........................................................................................................................... 110 5.3 Township Roads ....................................................................................................................................................