3788 To amend Zoning By-Law Number 3295, as amended (Methadone)THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
BY-LAW NUMBER 3788
A By-Law to amend Zoning By-Law Number 3295, as amended.
WHEREAS the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg
deems it advisable to amend By-Law Number 3295, as amended.
THEREFORE, the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg,
enacts as follows:
1. That Section 4.0 to By-Law Number 3295, as amended, is hereby
amended by adding the following definitions after the definition of "Medical
Centre" as contained therein:
"METHADONE CLINIC" means a building, or part of a building, which is
used principally for the prescribing and/or dispensing of methadone and
may include the provision of counselling and other support services, but
shall not include a Public Hospital.
"METHADONE DISPENSARY" means a business that sells or fills
methadone prescriptions for customers as the primary activity of the
business but excludes such business, pharmacy or dispensary that is
accessory and ancillary to a Public Hospital.
2. That Section 4.0 to By-Law Number 3295, as amended, is hereby
amended by removing the definition of "Medical Centre" as contained
therein and replacing it with the following definition :
"MEDICAL CENTRE" means a building, or part thereof, other than a
hospital, used solely for the purpose of consultation, diagnosis, and
treatment of human patients by one or more legally qualified physicians,
dentists, optometrists, chiropodists, osteopaths, chiropractors, or drugless
practitioners, together with their qualified assistants, and without limiting
the generality of the foregoing, the building made include administrative
offices, waiting rooms, treatment rooms, laboratories, pharmacies, and
dispensaries accessory to and directly associated with the centre and
shall not include accommodation for in-patient care or rooms for major
surgery. The area for the accessory sale and display of drugs,
supplements and other medical related products shall not exceed 55 m2
(592 ft2). A medical centre shall not include a Methadone Clinic or
Methadone Dispensary.
The Corporation of the
Town of Tillson burg
By-law Number 3788
3. That Section 5.0 to By-law Number 3295, as amended, is hereby
amended by adding the following subsection at the end thereof:
5.16a METHADONE CLINICS AND METHADONE DISPENSARIES
5.16a.1 General Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provision contained in this By-law that may
apply, the following specific provisions shall apply to a Methadone Clinic
and/or a Methadone Dispensary:
(i) Parking
Minimum
(ii) Waiting Room Area
5.16a.2
Minimum-Methadone Clinic
floor area
Public Hospitals
1 space per 15m2 (161 ft2)
15% of the gross
Notwithstanding any other provtston contained in this By-law, a
Methadone Clinic and/or a Methadone Dispensary shall be permitted on
any lot on which a Public Hospital is operated.
4. This By-Law comes into force in accordance with Sections 34(21) and (30)
of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.
READ a first and second time this 131h day of January, 2014.
READ a third time and finally passed this 131h day of January, 2014.
Town Clerk-Donna Wilson