Description: This layer supports the implementation of the provincial legislation (ERO #025-0463) passed in November 2025, which permits as-of-right variations from setback requirements (within 10%) on urban residential lands. Certain properties are excepted from these variations, specifically those located:Within 300 metres of a railway corridorWithin 120 metres of wetlandsWithin 120 metres of major water features (Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River, Great Cataraqui River)The layer includes screening buffers for these exceptions:CNR Railway Line Buffer – 300m (based on SDE Topo features)Wetland Buffer – 120m (from Schedule 7 OP Wetland features)Shoreline Buffer – 120m inland from Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River, and Great Cataraqui River (from SDE Hydrology features)
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