Accessory buildings in agricultural zones serve as supplementary structures supporting agricultural activities. These buildings can include storage facilities, greenhouses, and other similar structures, with specific requirements for their construction and use:
These are the requirements for each Agricultural Zones:
Agricultural General (AG)
Main Building
Permits Required
- Building Permit/Development Permit
- Drainage Permit
- Plumbing Permit is required if you are adding plumbing
- Electrical Permit (if there is electrical, this is not a city permit, you must go to Manitoba Hydro)
- Street Cut Permit (if applicable)
- Approach Permit (if applicable)
Locates must be done prior to starting your project
Drawings Required
- Site Plan (see Frequently Asked Questions page for requirements),
- Construction Drawings
- Cross Sections
- Window Schedule
- Foundation Plans
- Engineered Drawings (if applicable)
- Plumbing Schematics
- Red Seal ticket for Plumber
- Engineered Drainage Plan (if applicable)
- Status of Title (issued by the Winnipeg Land Titles Office no later than 30 days before the date of the application)
Site Requirements
| Minimum Standards | |
| Front Yard | 100 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Rear Yard | 25 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Interior Side Yard | 25 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Corner Side Yard | 50 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Height* | 35 feet |
| Maximum Coverage | n/a |
| Building Separation | 8 feet from Principal Building |
| Maximum Size | n/a |
*see definition of height in the Zoning By-Law
Accessory Building
Permits Required
- Building Permit/Development Permit
- Drainage Permit
- Plumbing Permit is required if you are adding plumbing
- Electrical Permit (if there is electrical, this is not a city permit, you must go to Manitoba Hydro)
- Street Cut Permit (if applicable)
- Approach Permit (if applicable)
Locates must be done prior to starting your project
Drawings Required
- Site Plan (see Frequently Asked Questions page for requirements),
- Construction Drawings
- Cross Sections
- Window Schedule
- Foundation Plans
- Engineered Drawings (if applicable)
- Plumbing Schematics
- Red Seal ticket for Plumber
- Engineered Drainage Plan (if applicable)
- Status of Title (issued by the Winnipeg Land Titles Office no later than 30 days before the date of the application)
Site Requirements
| Minimum Standards | |
| Front Yard | 100 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Rear Yard | 10 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Interior Side Yard | 15 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Corner Side Yard | 25 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Height* | 20 feet |
| Maximum Coverage | n/a |
| Building Separation | 8 feet from Principal Building |
| Maximum Size | 1,200 square feet |
*see definition of height in the Zoning By-Law
AGRICULTURAL-URBAN RESERVE (A-UR)
Main Building
Permits Required
- Building Permit/Development Permit
- Drainage Permit
- Plumbing Permit is required if you are adding plumbing
- Electrical Permit (if there is electrical, this is not a city permit, you must go to Manitoba Hydro)
- Street Cut Permit (if applicable)
- Approach Permit (if applicable)
Locates must be done prior to starting your project
Drawings Required
- Site Plan (see Frequently Asked Questions page for requirements),
- Construction Drawings
- Cross Sections
- Window Schedule
- Foundation Plans
- Engineered Drawings (if applicable)
- Plumbing Schematics
- Red Seal ticket for Plumber
- Engineered Drainage Plan (if applicable)
- Status of Title (issued by the Winnipeg Land Titles Office no later than 30 days before the date of the application)
Site Requirements
| Minimum Standards | |
| Front Yard | 50 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Rear Yard | 25 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Interior Side Yard | 25 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Corner Side Yard | 50 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Height* | 35 feet |
| Maximum Coverage | n/a |
| Building Separation | 8 feet from Principal Building |
| Maximum Size | n/a |
*see definition of height in the Zoning By-Law
Accessory Building
Permits Required
- Building Permit/Development Permit
- Drainage Permit
- Plumbing Permit is required if you are adding plumbing
- Electrical Permit (if there is electrical, this is not a city permit, you must go to Manitoba Hydro)
- Street Cut Permit (if applicable)
- Approach Permit (if applicable)
Locates must be done prior to starting your project
Drawings Required
- Site Plan (see Frequently Asked Questions page for requirements),
- Construction Drawings
- Cross Sections
- Window Schedule
- Foundation Plans
- Engineered Drawings (if applicable)
- Plumbing Schematics
- Red Seal ticket for Plumber
- Engineered Drainage Plan (if applicable)
- Status of Title (issued by the Winnipeg Land Titles Office no later than 30 days before the date of the application)
Site Requirements
| Minimum Standards | |
| Front Yard | 50 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Rear Yard | 10 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Interior Side Yard | 15 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Corner Side Yard | 25 feet from property line (finished exterior) |
| Height* | 20 feet |
| Maximum Coverage | n/a |
| Building Separation | 8 feet from Principal Building |
| Maximum Size | 1,200 square feet |
*see definition of height in the Zoning By-Law
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