{"title":"AG zone in Chetwynd: Agricultural","code":"AG","slug":"ag","name":"Agricultural","group":"Agricultural","section":"7.0","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Land use requirements for agricultural parcels within the District of Chetwynd.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Land use requirements for agricultural parcels within the District of Chetwynd.","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to outline the land use requirements for agricultural parcels within the District of"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agricultural use","Cannabis production facility","Single-detached dwelling"],"quotes":["Agricultural use","Cannabis production facility","Single-detached dwelling"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory building","Bed and breakfast accommodation","Beekeeping","Detached suite","Hen keeping","Home industry","Home occupation","Secondary suite"],"quotes":["Accessory building","Bed and breakfast accommodation","Beekeeping","Detached suite","Hen keeping","Home industry","Home occupation","Secondary suite"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"20.0 ha (50 ac)","quotes":[".3 Minimum parcel size 20.0 ha (50 ac)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"18.0 m (59 ft)","quotes":[".4 Minimum parcel width 18.0 m (59 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"30%","quotes":[".9 Maximum parcel coverage (all buildings) 30%"]},"max_density":{"value":"0.1 dwellings per ha","quotes":[".1 Maximum density 0.1 dwellings per ha"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 m (32 ft)","quotes":["a. Principal building and structures 10.0 m (32 ft)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"10.0 m (32 ft)","quotes":["b. Accessory building 10.0 m (32 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"8.0 m (26 ft)","quotes":["a. Front parcel line 8.0 m (26 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"8.0 m (26 ft)","quotes":["d. Rear parcel line 8.0 m (26 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"8.0 m (26 ft)","quotes":["c. Interior side parcel line 8.0 m (26 ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"8.0 m (26 ft)","quotes":["b. Exterior side parcel line 8.0 m (26 ft)"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front no closer than rear of building envelope; exterior side 3.0 m (10 ft); interior side 3.0 m (10 ft); rear 3.0 m (10 ft)","quotes":["a. Front parcel line no closer than rear of building","b. Exterior side parcel line 3.0 m (10 ft)","c. Interior side parcel line 3.0 m (10 ft)","d. Rear parcel line 3.0 m (10 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["Up to 2 single-detached dwellings per parcel","All accessory buildings combined: 450.0 m² (4,800 ft²) maximum","Subdivision to the minimum parcel size only with Agricultural Land Commission Act approval","Where there is no community sewer, waste discharge must satisfy Northern Health"],"quotes":[".2 Maximum number of principal buildings per parcel 2 single-detached dwellings per parcel","a. All accessory buildings combined 450.0 m (4,800 ft )","Subdivision to the minimum parcel size will only be permitted in accordance with an approval for","subdivision pursuant to the Agricultural Land Commission Act.","Where the use is not served by a community sewer system, the discharge of wastes will be to the","satisfaction of Northern Health."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1150, 2023 (consolidated with Amendment Bylaw No. 1162, 2023)","url":"https://www.gochetwynd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BL1150-Chetwynd-Zoning-Bylaw-No.-1150-2023-with-1162-and-maps-1.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District's bylaws page posts this as the consolidated version, including Amendment 1162 (May 2023) and the zoning maps as Schedules B, C and D. It replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 932, 2010. A 2026 shipping-container amendment is not in this text."},"source_url":"https://www.gochetwynd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BL1150-Chetwynd-Zoning-Bylaw-No.-1150-2023-with-1162-and-maps-1.pdf#page=46","place":{"path":"ca/bc/chetwynd","name":"Chetwynd","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/zoning/ag/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/zoning/ag.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/zoning/ag.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/zoning/index.json"}}