{"title":"R-T zone in Central Saanich: Residential - Townhome","code":"R-T","slug":"r-t","name":"Residential - Townhome","group":"Residential","section":"6.25","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Residential - Single Detached, Residential - Duplex, Residential - Attached.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Residential - Single Detached","Residential - Duplex","Residential - Attached"],"quotes":["Residential - Single Detached","Residential - Duplex","Residential - Attached"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Secondary Dwelling Units","Home Occupation - Major"],"quotes":["Secondary Dwelling Units in in accordance with Section 4.5","Home Occupation - Major in accordance with Section 5.4"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1200 m² (for subdivision)","quotes":["Minimum Lot Area minimum of 1200 m²"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"22 m (for subdivision)","quotes":["Lot Frontage minimum of 22 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"55%","quotes":["Lot Coverage maximum of 55%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor Area Ratio maximum of 1.0","quotes":["Floor Area Ratio maximum of 1.0"]},"max_height":{"value":"11.0 m (three Storeys)","quotes":["Height maximum of 11.0 m (three Storeys)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4.0 m","quotes":["Front Yard minimum of 4.0 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.0 m","quotes":["Rear Yard minimum of 7.0 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m for buildings or portions up to 8 m high; 2.5 m for buildings or portions up to 11 m high","quotes":["1.5 m for Buildings or portions thereof up to 8 m in Height","2.5 m for Buildings or portions up to 11 m in Height"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Side Yard Exterior minimum of 4.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Dwelling unit width at least 6.0 m","Building width at most 40.0 m","Residential buildings must be at least 2.5 m apart"],"quotes":["Width of Dwelling Unit minimum of 6.0 m","Width of Building maximum of 40.0 m","A minimum separation of 2.5m between Residential Buildings"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Central Saanich Zoning Bylaw No. 2270, 2026","url":"https://www.centralsaanich.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202270%2C%202026.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The bylaw PDF is posted on the District's Resource Library (https://www.centralsaanich.ca/municipal-hall/resource-library/central-saanich-zoning-bylaw-no-2270-2026). No consolidation date is stated; the text is the full bylaw, and its zone list (s. 6.1) shows CD-BC where the zone section is headed CD-BSC. The water zones (W, W-BH, W-M, W-MB) are filed under group Rural for want of a closer group."},"source_url":"https://www.centralsaanich.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202270%2C%202026.pdf#page=101","place":{"path":"ca/bc/central-saanich","name":"Central Saanich","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/r-t/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/r-t.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/r-t.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/index.json"}}