They provide cities with a way to co-ordinate land uses, protect areas by preventing incompatible uses, and establish appropriate standards for development. Zoning By-laws contain specific, legal regulations - for example, what uses are permitted, how high buildings can be built, the maximum number of residential units allowed, and the amount of off-street parking required.
What does the Zoning By-law mapping tell me?
The mapping in Schedule ‘A’ identifies the specific land use zones for all properties in Chatham-Kent.
Zoning By-law
Schedules
Schedule C - Road Classifications
Schedule D - Parking Exempt Limits
Schedule E - Flood Prone Areas
Schedule 'F' - Flight Path Height Limits