---
title: "RM-1 zone in Campbell River: Residential Multiple One"
place: Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/campbell-river
zone: RM-1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 3250, 2006 (consolidated to Bylaw 4021, 2026; last amended October 1, 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/rm-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/rm-1.json"
---

# RM-1 zone in Campbell River: Residential Multiple One

Low-rise residences in multiple-family complexes in low or medium density areas, typically one and two storey patio homes and townhouses, but may also include lower profile apartment style complexes.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Low-rise residences in multiple-family complexes in low or medium density areas, typically one and two storey patio homes and townhouses, but may also include lower profile apartment style complexes.
- **Main uses:** Dwelling unit;; apartment;; Acquired Injury Facility; Child Care Facility; Community Living Facility; Extended Care Residences; Hospice
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** bed and breakfast accommodations subject to the provisions of item 5.25.9 (Bed and breakfast is allowed only on the two listed properties.)
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** bed and breakfast within a single-family dwelling on Lot A, District Lot 66, Sayward District, Plan 14488 (2150 Campbell River Road); bed and breakfast within a single-family dwelling on Lot 3, Section 31, Township 1, Comox District, Plan 14488 (501 Trask Road); 130 Strathcona Way (Lot 25, Section 16, Township 1, Comox Land District, Plan VIP85431): only single family dwelling and community care or social care facility; front yard 5.0 m, side yards 1.50 m
- **Minimum lot area:** 600 m² (fee-simple lots), with an average of at least 300 m² per strata lot
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% (all buildings)
- **Maximum density:** 25 dwelling units per hectare or four dwelling units per lot (whichever is greater); density bonuses allow up to 30 dwelling units per hectare
- **Maximum height:** 10.0 m (principal building)
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 3.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 3.5 m adjoining a local road; 4.5 m adjoining a highway, arterial or collector road
- **Other rules:** Townhouse or row housing complexes are limited to 8 dwelling units per building.; Strata lots: 0.0 m side yard for attached units, 1.5 m side yard for end or detached units, front yards 1.5 m if parking requirements are met, rear yards 5.0 m.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 3250, 2006 (consolidated to Bylaw 4021, 2026; last amended October 1, 2026), s. 5.25](https://www.campbellriver.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3250-2006-schedule-text#page=143) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Campbell River: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/rm-1/_