Bedford Land Use By-law - Halifax Regional Municipality

extending from the front lot line to the rear lot line drawn perpendicular to the nearest
main wall of the existing dwelling or attached garage at a distance specified by the
minimum applicable yard requirement for the zone in which the lot is located (see
diagram below).
EXISTING
DWELLING
EXISTING
DWELLING
SIDE YARD
SIDE YARD
50 FT. 50 FT.
STREET
50 FT. 50 FT.
STREET
c) Notwithstanding anything else in this By-law, the minimum lot frontage for
unserviced lots within an RR Zone may be reduced to one hundred twenty (120) feet
and the minimum lot area reduced to one (1) acre where the following conditions are
met:
i) the original parcel of land contains a dwelling which was constructed on or
before October 9, 1991; and,
ii) the lot completely fronts on a street which was public on or before October 9,
1991.
d) Notwithstanding the Lot Frontage and Lot Area requirements of any zone, a lot
containing a cemetery in existence on the effective date of this amendment may
be subdivided and a development permit issued provided that:
(i) the cemetery lot does not contain a dwelling and/or buildings other than
(ii)
accessory buildings or structures;
where a cemetery lot does not abut a public street or highway or private
road, a right-of-way or easement of access of a minimum width of twenty
(20) feet, extending from the cemetery lot to its point of intersection with
the public street or highway or private road shall be shown on the plan of
subdivision;
(iii) the easement or right of way appurtenant to the cemetery lot, shall be
provided by the subdivider concurrently with the conveyance of the
cemetery lot;
(iv) notwithstanding the requirements of any zone, accessory buildings and
structures permitted in conjunction with cemetery lots shall be subject to
the provisions of Part 5, Section 28-29A of the this By-law;
e) the remaining lands meet the requirements of the applicable zone. (NWCC-Dec
18/03;E-Jan 11/04)
18. Existing Buildings
Where a building other than a building containing a non-conforming use has been erected on
or before the effective date of this By-law on a lot having less than the minimum frontage or
area, or having less than the minimum setback or side yard or rear yard required by this
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