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    Township of Blanford-Blenheim Zoning By-Law No. 1360-2002

    The provisions and schedules of this by-law control the use of land in the Area Municipality

    The Township of Blandford-Blenheim Zoning By-Law controls the use of land by dividing the municipality into different land use zones with detailed maps, specifying the uses permitted in each zone, specifying where buildings and other structures can be located, stating the types of buildings that are permitted and how they may be used, as well as specifying lot sizes and dimensions, parking requirements, building heights and setbacks from the street.

    The contents of the Zoning By-Law reflect the latest consolidation of zoning by-law amendments. For up to date information on a specific property, please contact the area municipality.

     TitleDescriptionModified DateSize
    Application, Administration, EnforcementSection 1 6/28/201618.99 KB
    InterpretationSection 26/28/201616.63 KB
    ZonesSection 3 6/28/201611.32 KB
    Definitions Section 46/28/2016285.87 KB
    General Provisions Section 56/28/2016135.24 KB
    Limited Agricultural (A1)Section 66/28/201652.92 KB
    General Agricultural (A2)Section 71/16/201762.68 KB
    Agri-Business (AB)Section 86/28/201635.48 KB
    Rural Residential (RR)Section 96/28/201646.84 KB
    Residential Existing Lot (RE)Section 106/28/201624.08 KB
    Residential Type 1 (R1)Section 116/28/201644.75 KB
    Residential Type 2 (R2)Section 126/28/201621.64 KB
    Residential Type 3 (R3)Section 136/28/201629.11 KB
    Mobile Home Park (RMH)Section 146/28/201628.48 KB
    Village (V)Section 156/28/201639.38 KB
    Central Commercial (CC)Section 166/28/201641.38 KB
    Highway Commercial (HC)Section 176/28/201639.27 KB
    Restricted Industrial (MR)Section 186/28/201626.82 KB
    General Industrial (MG)Section 196/28/201627.47 KB
    Aggregate Industrial (ME)Section 206/28/201627.90 KB
    Development (D)Section 216/28/201624.90 KB
    Institutional (I)Section 226/28/201628.06 KB
    Recreational (REC)Section 236/28/2016181.42 KB
    Open Space (OS)Section 246/28/201663.79 KB
    ApprovalSection 256/28/20167.40 KB

    Schedules

     TitleDescriptionSize
    Key Maps Schedule A 589.45 KB
    Parking Space RequirementsSchedule C-1 and C-265.65 KB
    Accessible Parking StandardsSchedule C-3482.01 KB

    Application Fees

    Note: There has been an increase in the fees for 2017. Please check the current fee schedule prior to submission of your application.

    Application Forms

    Forms are available for the various types of development regulated by the Planning Act

    Township of Blandford-Blenheim Application Forms

    Oxford County Woodland Conservation By-Law Form

    Application Notices & Reports

    All active development applications are listed here, along with their associated notices and reports

    ZN 1-17-08 - Lorne & Laurie Loree

    Application for Zone Change
    Part Lot 4, Concession 8 (Blenheim)
    Municipal Address:  847608 Township Road 9

    B17-28-1; ZN 1-17-07 - Don Wells Farms Ltd & Don Wells

    Application for Consent and Zone Change
    Part Lot 1, Concession 2 (Blenheim)
    707769 Township Rd 2

    SB 16-02-1; ZN 1-15-04 - 2498298 Ontario Limited

    Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zone Change
    Lots 82 - 87, 95 – 98, 107 – 108, Part Lot 99, Plan 99
    e/s of Elgin Street, north of Emma Street, Village of Princeton

     

    ZN 1-16-02 - SBA Saini Ltd.

    Zone Change
    Part Lots 19 & 20, Concession 7 (Blenheim)
    Municipal address - 806607 Oxford Road 29

    Development Charges

    In addition to the County Development Charges, most area municipalities in Oxford County also have Development Charges by-laws.

    Development Charges Annual Report

    Development Charges Annual Report 2016
    Development Charges Fact Sheet, updated April 2017

     

    2014 Municipal By-Laws

    5578-2014 County Wide Development Charge Bylaw (PDF)
    5586-2014 Drumbo Area Specific Development Charge Bylaw (PDF)
    5585-2014 Plattsville Area Specific Development Charge Bylaw (PDF)

     

    Municipal Development Charges

    Development Charges Background Study

    The Development Charges Background Study provides the basis and background required to update the County's development charges to accurately reflect the future servicing needs of new development. The analysis assesses the development-related costs associated with the following County services:

    • General Government
    • Library Services
    • Land Ambulance
    • Administration Building
    • Roads and Related
    • Water
    • Wastewater

    Subdivision Activity

    These maps show the status of residential subdivision development within the Area Municipality