Zoning · Caledon · Industrial

MA zone, Caledon: Airport Industrial

Section 8, Tables 8.1 and 8.2 (Subsections 8.2, 8.3, 8.4) of the Town of Caledon Zoning By-law 2006-50.

An industrial zone for airport lands and related uses, where buildings must be set well back from every lot line and can cover only a very small part of the site.

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What the MA zone permits

  • Airport
  • Gasoline pump island, accessory
  • Open storage area, accessory
  • Restaurant (subject to footnote (2): must comply with Section 8.4.2)

Standards

RequirementBy-law
Minimum lot area (interior lot)No requirement
Minimum lot width (interior lot)30 m
Minimum front yard21 mTable 8.2 gives no separate front/rear/side yards for MA: minimum yard is 21 m from any lot line, increased to 30 m from a lot line abutting a zone other than an Industrial zone.
Minimum interior side yard21 mTable 8.2 gives no separate front/rear/side yards for MA: minimum yard is 21 m from any lot line, increased to 30 m from a lot line abutting a zone other than an Industrial zone.
Minimum exterior side yard21 mTable 8.2 gives no separate front/rear/side yards for MA: minimum yard is 21 m from any lot line, increased to 30 m from a lot line abutting a zone other than an Industrial zone.
Minimum rear yard21 mTable 8.2 gives no separate front/rear/side yards for MA: minimum yard is 21 m from any lot line, increased to 30 m from a lot line abutting a zone other than an Industrial zone.
Maximum building height12.2 mNon-residential buildings 12.2 m; residential buildings 10.5 m.
Maximum lot coverage5 %Maximum building area (footnote 9): the lesser of 5% of the lot or 0.4 hectares (4,000 m²).

Other provisions in this section

  • Maximum building area is the lesser of 5% of the lot area or 0.4 hectares (Table 8.2 footnote 9).
  • Accessory gasoline pump island: minimum setback 30 m from any lot line (Table 8.2, footnote 11); where the island has a canopy or roof, the setback is measured to the nearest part of the canopy or roof (footnote 16).
  • No accessory gasoline pump island is permitted in a front yard or an exterior side yard (footnote 21).
  • Planting strip: minimum width 15 m; required along each front lot line, and along any portion of a rear lot line or interior side lot line that abuts a Residential zone (footnote 10).
  • Driveway setbacks (minimum): 3 m from any other lot line; 9 m from a lot line abutting a zone other than an Industrial zone.
  • Parking space setbacks (minimum): 3 m from any street line; 9 m from any lot line abutting a zone other than an Industrial zone.
  • Restaurant is permitted only subject to Section 8.4.2: its area may not exceed 15% of the total gross floor area of all buildings on the lot, to a maximum of 500 m².
  • Open storage areas (Section 8 footnotes 19/20): not permitted in a front yard or exterior side yard; not closer than 6 m to any lot line unless a chain-link fence at least 1.8 m high is built along that lot line; not in a rear or interior side yard adjacent to a lot line abutting a Residential zone or a lot with a Residential use; not closer than 6 m to any lot line if combustible materials are stored.
  • All uses must also comply with the General Provisions in Section 4 and the Parking, Loading & Delivery Standards in Section 5 (Section 8.1).

Source: Section 8, Tables 8.1 and 8.2 (Subsections 8.2, 8.3, 8.4), By-law 2006-50 (Town of Caledon), checked 2026-09-12. General provisions elsewhere in the by-law (parking, driveways, accessory buildings) also apply, and a numbered exception on the parcel can change any value here. Treat this as a pre-check, not a sign-off.

Other industrial zones in Caledon: MD, MP, MS, MU, MX