---
title: "RU-2 zone in Campbell River: Rural Two"
place: Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/campbell-river
zone: RU-2
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/ru-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/ru-2.json"
---

# RU-2 zone in Campbell River: Rural Two

Limited un-serviced residential uses and rural activities on larger parcels of land.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Limited un-serviced residential uses and rural activities on larger parcels of land.
- **Main uses:** one residential dwelling unit with or without a secondary suite is permitted; one single-family residential dwelling with or without an additional dwelling; agriculture, with the only sale of products being those grown on the property; silviculture; greenways trails on public lands; commercial nursery; riding academy; commercial kennel; veterinary clinic; taxidermy; dwelling occupants’ ancillary heavy equipment storage and repairs,; bed and breakfast accommodations; home-based business (The first dwelling use applies to lots under one hectare; the second to lots over a hectare.)
- **Minimum lot area:** 4.0 hectares
- **Minimum lot width:** 30 m (frontage)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 5% of the lot area for lots 4.0 hectares and larger; a building used for heavy equipment storage must be no more than 500 m²
- **Maximum height:** 10.0 m (principal building)
- **Front setback:** 10.0 m; 30.0 m adjoining a provincial highway
- **Rear setback:** 10.0 m; 30.0 m adjoining a provincial highway
- **Interior side setback:** 10.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 30.0 m adjoining a provincial highway
- **Other rules:** Minimum 20.0 m between residences.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 3250, 2006 (consolidated to Bylaw 4021, 2026; last amended October 1, 2026), s. 5.30](https://www.campbellriver.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3250-2006-schedule-text#page=158) (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/ru-2/_