{"title":"RCH-2 zone in Anmore: Compact Housing 2 (Anmore Green)","code":"RCH-2","slug":"rch-2","name":"Compact Housing 2 (Anmore Green)","group":"Residential","section":"9.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Allows conversion of Anmore Green Estates into a bare land strata subdivision with one-family housing as the principal use","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Allows conversion of Anmore Green Estates into a bare land strata subdivision with one-family housing as the principal use","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to accommodate the potential conversion of Anmore Green","into a bare land strata subdivision where one-family residential housing is the principal"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["One-Family Dwelling"],"quotes":["One-Family Dwelling"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home Occupation","Secondary Suite / Coach House","Urban Agriculture"],"quotes":["Home Occupation","Secondary Suite /Coach House 325 m2","Urban Agriculture"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"325 m²","quotes":["Secondary Suite /Coach House 325 m2"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% of the parcel","quotes":["The maximum parcel coverage shall be 50% of the parcel."]},"max_density":{"value":"0.5 FAR for all buildings; gross density up to 8 parcels/acre; up to 4 dwelling units and 4 structures per parcel","quotes":["(b) The maximum gross floor area for all buildings on the parcel shall not exceed a","Principal Building 1 0.5 FAR 11 m","(a) The maximum gross density shall not exceed 8 parcels/acre.","(c) Maximum number of dwelling units allowed on a parcel shall not exceed 4.","(d) Maximum number of structures allowed on a parcel not to exceed 4."]},"max_height":{"value":"11 m","quotes":["Principal Building 1 0.5 FAR 11 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3 m (accessory building); 7 m (coach house)","quotes":["Accessory Building 1 46.5 m2 FAR 3m","Coach House 2 100 m2 FAR 7m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4 m","quotes":["Principal Buildings 4m 1.5 m 1.2 m 1.2 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["Principal Buildings 4m 1.5 m 1.2 m 1.2 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 m (1 m for the garage portion of the principal building)","quotes":["Principal Buildings 4m 1.5 m 1.2 m 1.2 m","a garage may be reduced to 1 metre."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"1.2 m","quotes":["Principal Buildings 4m 1.5 m 1.2 m 1.2 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front: sited to the rear of the front face of the principal building; rear 1.5 m; exterior side 1.2 m; interior side 1.2 m","quotes":["See (c) 1.5 m 1.2 m 1.2 m","(c) An accessory building and structure shall be sited to the rear of the front face of the"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum 6 metres between principal buildings (2.44 metres for the garage portion)","Subdivision only as bare land strata parcels"],"quotes":["(a) The minimum distance between principal buildings shall be 6 metres except for that","distance may be reduced to not less than 2.44 metres.","(a) For the purpose of subdivision, this zone shall only be used for the creation of bare"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 568-2017 (consolidated; the consolidation lists amendments through Bylaw No. 745-2026)","url":"https://anmore.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Bylaw-568-2017-Zoning-Bylaw-CONSOLIDATED-2026-10-22-1.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"Consolidated copy provided for convenience only. Schedule A (Zoning Map) is pages 101 to 104 of the PDF and has no text layer."},"source_url":"https://anmore.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Bylaw-568-2017-Zoning-Bylaw-CONSOLIDATED-2026-10-22-1.pdf#page=55","place":{"path":"ca/bc/anmore","name":"Anmore","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/rch-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/rch-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/rch-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/index.json"}}