{"title":"R-1 zone in Canal Flats: Residential - Community","code":"R-1","slug":"r-1","name":"Residential - Community","group":"Residential","section":"5.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Residential development on fully serviced parcels that contribute to a healthy permanent community.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Residential development on fully serviced parcels that contribute to a healthy permanent community.","quotes":["To accommodate residential development on fully serviced parcels of land that"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling, Single detached","Dwelling, Two-unit"],"quotes":["(a) Dwelling, Single detached","(b) Dwelling, Two-unit"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling Unit, Accessory","Home Based Business 1– Minor","Home Based Business 2 – Major","Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"],"quotes":["(a) Dwelling Unit, Accessory","(b) Home Based Business 1– Minor","(c) Home Based Business 2 – Major","(d) Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"325 m² (3,500 ft²)","quotes":["than 325 m2 (3,500 ft2)."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10m (32.8 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Minimum Lot Width (Frontage) 10m (32.8 ft.)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"60% (all dwellings, buildings and structures)","quotes":["(a) Total site coverage of all dwellings, buildings 60%"]},"max_density":{"value":"10 dwelling units per acre (2 bedrooms in a senior's facility count as one unit)","quotes":["(a) A maximum of 10 dwelling units per acre (UPA) shall be permitted for all","bedrooms in a senior’s facility constitutes one (1) dwelling unit."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0m (32.8 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.0m (32.8 ft.) 6.0m (19.7 ft.)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"6.0m (19.7 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.0m (32.8 ft.) 6.0m (19.7 ft.)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4.0m (13.1 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Front lot line 4.0m (13.1 ft.) Equal to or greater than principal"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0m (19.7 ft.)","quotes":["(b) Rear lot line 6.0m (19.7 ft.) 2.0m (6.6 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5m (4.9 ft.)","quotes":["(c) Interior side lot line 1.5m (4.9 ft.) 1.5m (4.9 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["(d) Exterior side lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front equal to or greater than the principal building; rear 2.0m (6.6 ft.); interior side 1.5m (4.9 ft.); exterior side 3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Front lot line 4.0m (13.1 ft.) Equal to or greater than principal","(b) Rear lot line 6.0m (19.7 ft.) 2.0m (6.6 ft.) minimum","(c) Interior side lot line 1.5m (4.9 ft.) 1.5m (4.9 ft.) minimum","(d) Exterior side lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"other":{"value":["Senior Citizen Housing Facility (conditional): parcel at least 929 m² (10,000 ft²), max 10 bedrooms/living quarters, single title with no strata","Dwelling, Multi-Unit (conditional): parcel at least 929 m² (10,000 ft²), single title with no strata, max four (4) units per building","Minimum lot length 30m (98.4 ft.)","Parcels must be fully serviced with municipal water and sewer"],"quotes":["(a) Senior Citizen Housing • The minimum parcel size shall be 929m2 (10,000","• A maximum of 10 bedrooms/living quarters shall","• The legal parcel must be a single title and no","(b) Dwelling, Multi-Unit • The minimum parcel size shall be 929m2 (10,000","• A maximum of four (4) units per building shall be","(b) Minimum Lot Length 30m (98.4 ft.)","(a) No parcel shall be created in the R-1 zone which is not fully serviced with"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 215, 2019 (consolidated to Bylaw 298, 2026)","url":"https://canalflats.civicweb.net/document/50072","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The Village's consolidation is for convenience only; the official bylaw and amendments prevail. The s. 5.1 zone table calls the mobile home zone R-MH, but its section heading (5.6) and the rest of the bylaw use R-MP."},"source_url":"https://canalflats.civicweb.net/document/50072#page=42","place":{"path":"ca/bc/canal-flats","name":"Canal Flats","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/r-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/r-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/r-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/index.json"}}