{"title":"SR 1 zone in Bowen Island: Settlement Residential 1","code":"SR 1","slug":"sr-1","name":"Settlement Residential 1","group":"Residential","section":"4.5","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Regulate land use within established residential neighbourhoods.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Regulate land use within established residential neighbourhoods.","quotes":["Information Note: The purpose of the Settlement Residential Zones is to provide regulations for","the use of land within established residential neighbourhoods."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling","Stable","Kennel"],"quotes":["Dwelling ♦ ♦","Stable ♦","Kennel ♦"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Mini-storage on lots 1 ha and larger","Uses accessory to principal uses","Home Occupation Use (subject to Part 3)","Accessory Residential Use","Residential Guest Accommodation","Domestic Agriculture"],"quotes":["Mini-storage on lots 1 ha and larger ♦","Uses accessory to principal uses ♦","Home Occupation Use subject to Part 3","Accessory Residential Use ♦","Residential Guest Accommodation ♦","Domestic Agriculture ♦"]},"site_specific":{"value":["SR 1(a) and SR 3(a) lands (marked on Schedule B): agriculture and horticulture are permitted principal uses","SR 1(a) lands (Lot 28, Plan 8645, Lot B, Plan LMP10156, Lot 2, Plan 15765 and Lot A, RP1836, all of DL 1628): minimum lot area for new lots is 1.2 hectare with individual septic tank and individual well"],"quotes":["Agriculture use and horticulture use are permitted principal uses.","Minimum lot area for the creation of new lots through subdivision shall","be 1.2 hectare with minimum service level of individual septic tank and","individual well for Lot 28, Plan 8645, Lot B, Plan LMP10156, Lot 2, Plan","15765 and Lot A, RP1836 all of DL 1628."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"0.4 ha if served by a community water system; 1 ha if not (new lots by subdivision)","quotes":["Minimum lot area for individual lots (ha) – served by community water 0.4 0.2","Minimum lot area for individual lots (ha) – not served by community water 1 1"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"100 m² plus 10% of lot area, to a maximum of 500 m² (all buildings and structures combined)","quotes":["calculated as follows: 100 m2 plus 10% of lot area to a maximum of 500 m2"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 primary dwelling per lot","quotes":["Maximum number of primary dwellings on any lot 1 1"]},"max_height":{"value":"9 m","quotes":["Maximum height of a building or structure (metres) 9 9"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (front and rear lot lines)","quotes":["Minimum setback from the front and rear lot lines (metres) 7.5 7.5"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (front and rear lot lines)","quotes":["Minimum setback from the front and rear lot lines (metres) 7.5 7.5"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m (side lot lines)","quotes":["Minimum setback from side lot lines (metres) 3 3"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.6 m (building setback from any lot line that abuts a highway)","quotes":["Minimum setback for a building from any lot line that abuts a highway 4.6 4.6"]},"other":{"value":["1 accessory building for each 0.2 ha of lot area (or portion of it), plus one; 1 of them may be used for home occupation","On lands marked SR 1(b) on Schedule B, minimum lot area for new lots is 1.2 hectare with individual septic tank and individual well","On lands marked SR 1(c) on Schedule B, minimum and average lot area for individual lots not served by community water is 0.4 ha"],"quotes":["Maximum number of accessory buildings on any lot for each 0.2 ha of lot","area or portion thereof, plus one, subject to Part 3","Maximum number of accessory buildings on any lot that may be used for","be 1.2 hectare with minimum service level of individual septic tank and","individual well.","shall be 0.4 ha and the"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Land Use Bylaw No. 57, 2002 (consolidated for convenience, November 2025)","url":"https://bowenisland.civicweb.net/document/190971","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The consolidation is not a legal document; certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. Zones are in Part 4, grouped by section (several zones share one section). CD 14 is not listed in Table 4-1. Schedule B (Land Use Map) is a separate document."},"source_url":"https://bowenisland.civicweb.net/document/190971#page=56","place":{"path":"ca/bc/bowen-island","name":"Bowen Island","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/zoning/sr-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/zoning/sr-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/zoning/sr-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/zoning/index.json"}}