Zoning Infill Regulations - Upcoming Bylaw Amendments

Amendments will be considered at Public Hearing on August 26 at 6:00 pm.

Primary Dwellings in Established Neighbourhoods

Front Door Sill Height is proposed to increase the current 1.0 metre front door sill height requirement to 1.3 metres.

Sidewall Area is proposed amended to increase the allowable sidewall area by 10% and clarify how sidewall area is calculated, exempt portions of sidewall that are set back more than 4.5 metres from the side property line and on corner sites exempt the façade facing the flanking street from the sidewall area calculation.

Garden & Garage Suites

Proposed amendments to section 5.3.14 including changes to the garage suite regulations governing the gross floor area of the second storey

How to get involved

Please use the online request form to submit written comments or request to speak at the public hearing before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.

More details about the proposed amendments are available on the Zoning Infill Regulations Engage page.

Overview

Zoning Infill Regulations

The City of Saskatoon is proposing changes its infill housing policies. This is part of the City’s Housing Action Plan and coincides with recent Zoning Bylaw changes that allow up to four dwelling units on a site citywide.

Figures for Proposed Changes

Figure XX_Allowable Side Wall Area.pdf

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Infill_Proposed_Amendments_June2026-Height_Front_Door.pdf

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Project Team

Please email zoningbylaw@saskatoon.ca if you have any question.

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