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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
BY-LAW NO. 2007-184
being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the
Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington
WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington deems it advisable to
amend By-law 84-63, as amended, of the former Town of Newcastle in accordance with application
ZBA 2007-0035 to permit a photovoltaic grid connected electricity generation plant (a solar energy
generation facility) development as a permitted use;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of
Clarington enacts as follows:
1. That By-law 2007-172 be repealed.
2. Section 6.4"_ Special Exceptions - Agricultural (A) zone" is hereby amended by introducing a
new sub-section 6.4.80 as follows:
"6.4.80 AGRICULTURAL EXCEPTION (A-80) ZONE"
Notwithstanding Section 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 those lands zoned A-80 on the Schedules to this By-
law shall only be used for a farm or a photovoltaic grid-connected electricity generation facility
subject to the following definitions and zone regulations:
a) Definitions
i) Coniferous Plantinq Strip
A landscape feature comprised of coniferous tree species planted in such a
manner as to visually screen the view of one property from the adjacent property.
b) Regulations
i) Front Yard Setback (minimum) 75 m
ii) Rear Yard Setback (minimum) 10m
iii) Interior Side Yard Setback (minimum) 10 m
iv) lot Area (maximum) 5 ha
v) Total Floor Area of Buildings (maximum) 250 sq m
vi) Planting Strip Requirements
A coniferous planting strip shall be required along the south and east limits of the
solar panels.
3. Schedule "2" to By-law 84-63, as amended, is hereby further amended by changing the zone
designation from "Agricultural (A) Zone" to "Agricultural Exception (A-80) Zone", as illustrated on
the attached Schedule "A" hereto.
4. Schedule "A" attached hereto shall form part of this By-law.
5. This By-law shall come into effect on the date of the passing hereof, subject to the provisions of
Section 34 of the Planning Act.
BY-lAW read a first time this 10'h day of September, 2007
BY-LAW read a second time this 10'h day of September, 2007
BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this day of September, 2007
This is Schedule "A" to By-law 2007- 184
passed this 10th day of September , 2007 A.D.
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