{"title":"R zone in Barriere: Residential","code":"R","slug":"r","name":"Residential","group":"Residential","section":"Division 6","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit a mix of conventional, low density urban residential development on municipal services.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit a mix of conventional, low density urban residential development on municipal services.","quotes":["The purpose of this zone is to permit a mix of conventional, low density urban residential","development on municipal services."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Single Detached Dwelling","Duplex","Townhome (max. two dwelling units per building)"],"quotes":["Single Detached Dwelling","Duplex","Townhome (max. two dwelling units"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Secondary Dwelling Unit","Accessory buildings","Large animals (kept outside the dwelling unit and limited to 1per 0.4ha)"],"quotes":["Secondary Dwelling Unit","Accessory buildings","Large animals (kept outside the","dwelling unit and limited to 1per 0.4ha)"]},"site_specific":{"value":["645b Barriere Lakes Rd: permitted minimum lot size 2,200 sq m","Part of Lot 7, Plan KAP5207 (4756 Barriere Town Road): permitted minimum lot size 260 sq m when a townhome duplex (two similarly sized units joined by a vertical party wall) is subdivided into two fee simple lots"],"quotes":["645b Barriere Lakes Rd","Permitted Minimum Lot Size 2,200sq m","Part of Lot 7, Plan KAP5207","(4756 Barriere Town Road)","Permitted Minimum Lot Size 260sq m","when a townhome duplex (a building with","vertical party wall) is subdivided into two"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"500 m² (lot with community water and community wastewater); 4,000 m² (community water but no community wastewater)","quotes":["The minimum parcel size for subdivision is 500 square metres for a lot serviced by a","The minimum parcel size for subdivision is 4,000 square metres for a lot serviced by a"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"25 percent of the lot area; 40 percent if the lot has both community water and community wastewater","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage permitted shall be 25 percent of the lot area unless the","where the maximum lot coverage shall be 40 percent."]},"max_height":{"value":"12 m","quotes":["12 metres for the principal building"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["5 metres for any accessory building."]},"setback_front":{"value":"6 m","quotes":["Front - 6 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6 m (1.5 m for accessory buildings)","quotes":["Rear - 6 metres, except in the case of accessory buildings where it shall be 1.5"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m; 4.5 m where the side lot abuts a highway","quotes":["Side - 1.5 metres, unless the side lot abuts a highway where it shall be 4.5 metres."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m where the side lot abuts a highway","quotes":["Side - 1.5 metres, unless the side lot abuts a highway where it shall be 4.5 metres."]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"rear 1.5 m","quotes":["Rear - 6 metres, except in the case of accessory buildings where it shall be 1.5"]},"other":{"value":["Newly subdivided lots must be serviced by community water and, where available, community wastewater"],"quotes":["Newly subdivided lots must be serviced by community water and where available,"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 111 (consolidated July 2025 through Amendment Bylaws 127 to 258, with map)","url":"https://barriere.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2FDevelopment%20Related%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Bylaw%20No%20111%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20-%20CONSOLIDATED%20July%202025%20with%20MAP.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"Consolidated for convenience purposes only; the District asks readers to check with the District for the most current information. Zone map is Schedule A."},"source_url":"https://barriere.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2FDevelopment%20Related%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Bylaw%20No%20111%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20-%20CONSOLIDATED%20July%202025%20with%20MAP.pdf#page=26","place":{"path":"ca/bc/barriere","name":"Barriere","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/zoning/r/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/zoning/r.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/zoning/r.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/zoning/index.json"}}