jswizzle3737/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
Interpretation
 1. (1) In this Order, “amenity space” means indoor or outdoor space that is communal and available for use by the occupants of a building for recreational or social activities; “bicycle parking space” means an area located above and below the ground that is equipped with a bicycle rack, locker or bicycle stacker for the purposes of parking and securing bicycles; “bicycle stacker” means a device where a bicycle parking space is positioned above or below another bicycle parking space and can be accessed by means of an elevating device; “grade” means 78.0 metres Canadian Geodetic Datum; “green roof” means an extension of an above grade roof, built on top of a human-made structure, that allows vegetation to grow in a growing medium and which is designed, constructed and maintained in accordance with the City of Toronto Green Roof Construction Standard; “height” means the vertical distance between grade and the highest point of a building or structure; “non-residential gross floor area” means the sum of the total area of each floor level of the non-residential portion of a mixed-use building, above and below the ground, measured from the exterior of the main wall of each floor level, reduced by the area in the building used for, (a) parking, loading and bicycle parking below ground, (b) required loading spaces at the ground level and required bicycle parking spaces at or above ground, (c) storage rooms, washrooms, electrical rooms, utility rooms, mechanical rooms and ventilation rooms in the basement, (d) shower and change facilities for required bicycle parking spaces, (e) amenity space, (f) elevator shafts, (g) garbage shafts, (h) mechanical penthouse, (i) exit stairwells, and (j) the functional operation and maintenance of the building; “parking space” means an area that has dimensions not less than 2.6 metres in width, 5.6 metres in length and 2.0 metres in height, and that is readily accessible at all times for the parking and removal of a motor vehicle without the necessity of moving another motor vehicle; “residential gross floor area” means the sum of the total area of each floor level of the residential portion of a mixed-use building, above and below the ground, measured from the exterior of the main wall of each floor level, reduced by the area in the building used for, (a) parking, loading and bicycle parking below ground, (b) required loading spaces at the ground level and required bicycle parking spaces at or above ground, (c) storage rooms, washrooms, electrical rooms, utility rooms, mechanical rooms and ventilation rooms in the basement, (d) shower and change facilities for required bicycle parking spaces, (e) amenity space, (f) elevator shafts, (g) garbage shafts, (h) mechanical penthouse, (i) exit stairwells, and (j) the functional operation and maintenance of the building; “temporary leasing office” means a building, structure, facility or trailer used for the purpose of the leasing of residential units to be erected on the lands; “Zoning By-law” means City of Toronto Zoning By-law No. 438-86. (2) Required indoor residential amenity space is excluded from the calculation of residential gross floor area.
Application
  2. (1) This Order applies to lands in the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, described as Block 20 on Plan 66M-2488, and further identified by Property Identification Number 21077-0316 (LT) registered in the Land Registry Office for the Land Titles Division of Toronto (No. 66). (2) For the purposes of this Order, the lands described in subsection (1) shall be considered a single lot.
Permitted uses
  3. Every use of land and every erection, location or use of any building or structure is prohibited on the lands described in subsection 2 (1), except for, (a) the uses permitted in subsection 7 (1) of the Zoning By-law; (b) a temporary sales office; (c) a commercial parking garage; and (d) a car-share.
Terms of Use
  5. (1) Every use of land and every erection, location and use of buildings or structures shall be in accordance with this Order. (2) Nothing in this Order prevents the use of any land, building or structure for any use prohibited by this Order if the land, building or structure is lawfully so used on the day this Order comes into force. (3) Nothing in this Order prevents the reconstruction of any building or structure that is damaged or destroyed by causes beyond the control of the owner if the dimensions of the original building or structure are not increased and its original use is not altered. (4) Nothing in this Order prevents the strengthening or restoration to a safe condition of any building or structure.
Terms of Use
 6. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).