{"title":"R9 zone in Chilliwack: Affordable Rental Housing","code":"R9","slug":"r9","name":"Affordable Rental Housing","group":"Residential","section":"8.15","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Apartment, Club Or Lodge, General Commercial, School.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Apartment","Club Or Lodge","General Commercial","School"],"quotes":["APARTMENT","CLUB OR LODGE","GENERAL COMMERCIAL","SCHOOL"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Home Occupation","Off-Street Parking","Urban Ancillary Uses"],"quotes":["ACCESSORY HOME OCCUPATION","OFF-STREET PARKING","URBAN ANCILLARY USES"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Required parking spaces: 49 spaces at PID 031-105-092 (Lot 1 Block 19 Division E New Westminster District Plan EPP102539); 47 spaces at PID 031-908-527 (Lot A Division A New Westminster District Plan EPP12674)"],"quotes":["(i) 49 spaces for parcel located at:","(ii) 47 spaces for parcel located at:"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1000 m²","quotes":["(a) All uses 1000m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 m (minimum lot depth 30 m)","quotes":["(a) All uses 30m 30m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"90% (parking structure for off-street parking not exceeding 3 m above grade); 60% (all other uses)","quotes":["not exceeding 3m above grade 90%","(b) All other uses 60%"]},"max_density":{"value":"365 dwelling units per ha (apartment)","quotes":["(a) APARTMENT 365 DU per ha"]},"max_height":{"value":"25 m (all uses)","quotes":["(a) All uses 25m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3 m (apartment in buildings with commercial or school space); 6 m (apartment)","quotes":["(i) APARTMENT 3m 3m 3m 2m","(b) APARTMENT 6m 6m 6m 6m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m (apartment in buildings with commercial or school space); 6 m (apartment)","quotes":["(i) APARTMENT 3m 3m 3m 2m","(b) APARTMENT 6m 6m 6m 6m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m (apartment in buildings with commercial or school space); 6 m (apartment)","quotes":["(i) APARTMENT 3m 3m 3m 2m","(b) APARTMENT 6m 6m 6m 6m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"2 m (apartment in buildings with commercial or school space); 6 m (apartment)","quotes":["(i) APARTMENT 3m 3m 3m 2m","(b) APARTMENT 6m 6m 6m 6m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Club or lodge, general commercial or school space in buildings with apartments: front 1.5 m, rear 1.5 m, interior side 0 m, exterior side 2 m; parking structure not exceeding 3 m above grade: front 6 m, rear 0 m, interior side 0 m, exterior side 3 m (front and exterior side may be 0 m if entirely below grade)","quotes":["(ii) CLUB OR LODGE, GENERAL COMMERCIAL 1.5m 1.5m 0m 2m","6m* 0m 0m 3m*","may be reduced to"]},"other":{"value":["Club or lodge, general commercial and school uses are permitted only on floors below apartment uses; club or lodge only at PID 031-908-527","General commercial use is limited to office and child care facility uses","A Housing Agreement must be registered on title to keep the development as below market rental housing","At least 50% of new apartment units must be built to the Adaptable Housing Standards of the BC Building Code"],"quotes":["(a) CLUB OR LODGE, GENERAL COMMERCIAL and SCHOOL uses shall only be permitted in floors","(d) CLUB OR LODGE use shall be permitted only within property identified as PID: 031-908-527, Lot A","(c) GENERAL COMMERCIAL use shall be limited to OFFICE and CHILD CARE FACILITY uses only.","(f) A Housing Agreement must be registered against the certificate of title to the land to ensure the","A minimum of 50% of all new APARTMENT units must be built to the Adaptable Housing"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw 2020, No. 5000 (City's consolidated copy, includes amendments through Bylaw 2026, No. 5592, October 20, 2026)","url":"https://www.chilliwack.com/main/attachments/attachView.cfm?attachID=6624","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City says the complete copy is provided for information purposes only and it is not responsible for its validity or completeness; a certified copy of the consolidated bylaw comes from Legislative Services."},"source_url":"https://www.chilliwack.com/main/attachments/attachView.cfm?attachID=6624#page=146","place":{"path":"ca/bc/chilliwack","name":"Chilliwack","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/zoning/r9/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/zoning/r9.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/zoning/r9.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/zoning/index.json"}}