FAQs
- October 2019 - Amended
- April 2022 - Amended and provisions were removed from the Zoning By-law
- December 2022 - Amended
- Lot must be not have a home or cottage
- Lot must be zoned Residential Waterfront, Limited Service Waterfront, Rural, Limited Service Rural or Hamlet
- RV must meet required setbacks
- RV must be serviced with either an outhouse and grey water pit; or a septic system
- The property must have a 911 number
- One Recreational Vehicle on a property with less than 2 acres
- Two Recreational Vehicles on a property with more than 2 acres
- One additional Recreational Vehicle may be stored from October 15th to May 15th on a property greater than 2 acres with a Recreational Vehicle Licence.
When was the first Recreational Vehicle By-law for North Frontenac passed?
First By-law to Licence Recreational Vehicles (RV By-law) was passed in 2003.
Was the Recreational Vehicle By-law ever amended?
Yes! The Recreational Vehicle By-law was amended as follows:
When will the Survey results be provided to Council?
Results from this survey will be presented to Council for consideration and information purposes in March 2023.
What is a Recreational Vehicle?
A Recreational Vehicle includes a travel trailer, motor home, or camper.
An Recreational Vehicle is not a Park Model Trailer, Tiny Home or Tent Trailer.
When is an Recreational Vehicle Licence required?
When an Recreational Vehicle is placed on a vacant lot for accommodation purposes.
What are the requirements for a Recreational Vehicle Licence?
Are accessory structures allowed with an Recreational Vehicle?
You are allowed to have an unattached deck; a gazebo, viewing platform, storage shed and/or shipping container; a dock and pump house. Accessory structures must meet the provisions in the RV By-law.
Can an Recreational Vehicle be placed for a temporary period without a licence?
An Recreational Vehicle is permitted on a lot with a dwelling for a maximum of 28 days per visit; and is also permitted from the first Monday in November to the second following Sunday in November, in any year.
Any Recreational Vehicle placed for temporary use must meet the required setbacks.
Can an Recreational Vehicle be stored on a property?
Storage is permitted on a property as follows:
Note: Any stored Recreational Vehicle must meet the required setbacks
What are the fees for an Recreational Vehicle Licence?
The annual licence fee for an Recreational Vehicle is $300.00 ($25.00 per month). Please see the Township’s Fees and Charges By-law for further details.
The survey results will be compiled and provided to Council at their Regular Meeting on March 17, 2023.