{"title":"RS3-i zone in Abbotsford: Urban Residential Zone, Infill","code":"RS3-i","slug":"rs3-i","name":"Urban Residential Zone, Infill","group":"Residential","section":"356","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate Single Detached Dwellings on urban lots in the Urban 3-Infill Land Use Designation.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate Single Detached Dwellings on urban lots in the Urban 3-Infill Land Use Designation.","quotes":["Intent: To accommodate Single Detached Dwellings on urban","Lots in the Urban 3-Infill Land Use Designation"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Residential Care","Single Detached Dwelling","Boarding House"],"quotes":["1. Residential Care","2. Single Detached Dwelling","4. Boarding House (B/L 3249-2022)"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Short-Term Rental Accommodation","Boarding","Home Occupation - Level 2","Secondary Suite"],"quotes":["5. Short-Term Rental Accommodation (B/L 3691-2025)","6. Boarding","7. Home Occupation - Level 2","8. Secondary Suite"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Housing for a maximum of seven seniors in a maximum eight bedroom facility, and no other uses, on PID 004-608-593 (Lot 432 Section 17 Township 16 NWD Plan 46243, 2077 Ridgeway St)","Residential Care for up to 10 children in care (or the Section 120 maximum, whichever is greater) on PID 002-419-513 (Lot 582 Section 19 Township 16 New Westminster District Plan 54612, 3180 Crown Ct)"],"quotes":["a. PID: 004-608-593","Lot 432 Section 17 Township 16 NWD Plan 46243","Known civically as: 2077 Ridgeway St","a. PID: 002-419-513","Lot 582 Section 19 Township 16 New Westminster District Plan 54612","Known civically as: 3180 Crown Ct"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"540 m² (interior lot and interior through lot); 610 m² (corner lot and corner through lot); panhandle lots not permitted","quotes":["a. Interior Lot – 540 m2","b. Corner Lot – 610 m2","e. Panhandle Lot – not permitted"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"15.0 m (interior lot and interior through lot); 18.0 m (corner lot and corner through lot)","quotes":["a. Interior Lot – 15.0 m","b. Corner Lot – 18.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["a. 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor Space Ratio 0.5","quotes":["a. Floor Space Ratio – 0.5"]},"max_height":{"value":"Principal building: 8.5 m or three Storeys, whichever is less","quotes":["a. Principal Building - 8.5 m or three","Storeys, whichever is less"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["b. Accessory Building or Structure - 4.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 6.0 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 6.0 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 4.5 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Accessory building or structure: front 6.0 m, rear 1.0 m, interior side 1.0 m, exterior side 4.5 m; 1.5 m from the principal building","quotes":["b. Accessory Building or Structure – 6.0 m","b. Accessory Building or Structure – 1.0 m","b. Accessory Building or Structure – 4.5 m","Accessory Building or Structure - 1.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Basement may be no more than 1.4 m above average Finished Grade","Upper storey must be reduced: its floor area may not exceed 80% of the storey below and the front or side face must be recessed at least 1.2 m"],"quotes":["a. 1.4 m above average Finished Grade","a. The Gross Floor Area of the uppermost Storey shall not exceed 80% of","b. The front or one or more side Building Face(s) of the uppermost Storey","the Storey immediately below;"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation","url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/content/coa/coabylaws/z/zoning/?xsl=/templates/browse.xsl","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per section or zone in its Civix bylaw library (laws.abbotsford.ca); each zone below has its own source_url and its pdf_page is the page within that file. The text is described in the bylaw as an unofficial consolidation for convenience; no consolidation date is stated."},"source_url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/document/id/coa/coabylaws/2014b2400356#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/abbotsford","name":"Abbotsford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/rs3-i/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/rs3-i.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/rs3-i.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/index.json"}}