Approved Uses by Zoning — B-4 General Business (B4)
Uses permitted by right under the municipality’s zoning for this district. The property may carry additional restrictions (deed, association or lease), so tenants are responsible for confirming their intended use with the municipality and landlord before committing.
Allowed by right
Retail store, Clothing / apparel store, Furniture store, Garden centre / nursery with outdoor plant display, Pharmacy, Pet shop with grooming and boarding (fully enclosed, air conditioned), Boarding kennel (fully enclosed, air conditioned), Veterinary clinic (fully enclosed, air conditioned), Wholesale showroom of new merchandise (enclosed, no warehousing), Boat dealership - new boat sales and service (fully enclosed building), Marina with boat sales, storage, service or repair, Car wash, Gas station / motorcar fuel station, Upholstery shop, Print shop / commercial printing, Engraving shop, Newspaper publishing plant, Appliance repair shop (fully enclosed), Bicycle repair shop (fully enclosed), Retail bakery (on-premises sale, not wholesale), Restaurant, Coffee shop, Business office, Professional office, Governmental office, Bank / financial institution, Copy and duplicating shop, Secretarial service, Barber shop, Beauty salon, Dry cleaner (restricted solvents, max 5 employees), Self-service laundromat (fully enclosed), Mortuary / funeral home, Auction house (jewelry, art, household furnishings), Bowling alley, Billiard parlor, Business school / college, Kindergarten / nursery school, Child care center / daycare, Adult care center, Post office, Place of public assembly, Bus station / passenger terminal (no open-air vehicle storage or repair), Parking structure or lot, Telecom web-hosting facility, Helistop / heliport, Thrift store selling donated articles for a charity (council approval)
With special approval
New car dealership, Used car dealership (fully enclosed building), Bar / nightclub, Restaurant with a dance floor
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