Geographical area that has the purpose to keep two or more areas distant from each other, created to protect an environmental or other designated area. A buffer zone is often created to enhance the protection of managed areas and may be situated around the periphery of a designated region.

Means a building included in a property.

A term used for property plans showing buildings before the early 1990s; also known as an "as-built" survey.

Land that is primarily used or zoned for residential, commercial or industrial purposes.

A bulkhead is a set of metal door providing an outdoor entrance to the cellar.

A wall support usually of stone or brick placed at the sides of a building, commonly seen on some Gothic Revival style churches.

The legal instrument that the municipality's council uses to exercise its powers; it becomes effective on the date it is enacted unless it specifies otherwise.

Organizational documents which are passed by the board of directors of the condominium corporation and confirmed by not less than 51% of the owners. By-laws must be registered in the local Land Registry Office to become effective. They provide for the number of directors, duties and powers of the condominium, holding of meetings, borrowing of funds and other similar matters.