{"title":"A1 zone in Coldstream: Agricultural Farm Zone","code":"A1","slug":"a1","name":"Agricultural Farm Zone","group":"Agricultural","section":"401","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate residential and agricultural uses on large rural lots, typically within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate residential and agricultural uses on large rural lots, typically within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).","quotes":["The intent of the Agricultural Farm Zone is to accommodate residential and agricultural uses on"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Agriculture, Hobby Farm","Agriculture, Intensive","Community Care, Minor","Manufactured Home","Public Utility","Single-Detached Dwelling","Veterinary Clinic"],"quotes":["(a) Agriculture","(b) Agriculture, Hobby Farm","(c) Agriculture, Intensive","(d) Community Care, Minor","(e) Manufactured Home","(f) Public Utility","(g) Single-Detached Dwelling","(h) Veterinary Clinic"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Buildings and Structures","Secondary Suite","Carriage House","Garden Suite","Agri-Tourism","Bed & Breakfast","Dog Kennel","Farm Retail","Gathering for an Event","Home-Based Business, Rural","Manufactured Home","On-Farm Processing","On-Farm Product Preparation","Temporary Farm Worker Housing (TFWH)"],"quotes":["(a) Accessory Buildings and Structures","(“Secondary Suite”)","i. Carriage House; or","ii. Garden Suite.","(e) Agri-Tourism","(f) Bed & Breakfast","(g) Dog Kennel","(h) Farm Retail","(i) Gathering for an Event","(j) Home-Based Business, Rural","(k) Manufactured Home","(j) On-Farm Processing","(k) On-Farm Product Preparation","(l) Temporary Farm Worker Housing (TFWH)"]},"site_specific":{"value":["2 Single-Detached Dwellings are permitted on Lot 1 Section 20 Township 6 Osoyoos Division Yale District Plan KAP17218, located at 10257 Ricardo Road."],"quotes":["2 Single-Detached Dwellings are permitted on Lot 1 Section 20 Township 6 Osoyoos","Division Yale District Plan KAP17218, located at 10257 Ricardo Road."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"10 ha","quotes":["(1) Lot Area (a) 10 ha"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 m","quotes":["(2) Lot Frontage (a) 30 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"30% for all buildings and structures (plus an extra 25% for greenhouses used for crop production); 10% for impervious hard-surfaced areas","quotes":["(a) 30% for all Buildings and Structures","an additional 25% lot","coverage is permitted for Greenhouses used for","(b) 10% for all impervious hard-surfaced areas"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 Single-Detached Dwelling with a Secondary Suite, and 1 Manufactured Home or 1 ADU (the Manufactured Home or detached ADU only on a lot 4 ha or greater)","quotes":["1 Single-Detached Dwelling with a Secondary Suite; and","1 Manufactured Home*; or","(c) 1 ADU*","Manufactured Home or Detached ADU is permitted on a lot 4 ha or"]},"max_height":{"value":"Residential use 11 m or 3 storeys, whichever is less; farm building 8 m or 2 storeys; ADU 8 m or 2 storeys; manufactured home 4.5 m","quotes":["Residential Use – 11 m or 3 storeys, whichever is less;","(c) Farm Building – 8 m or 2 storeys","(d) ADU – 8 m or 2 storeys","(e) Manufactured Home – 4.5 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m (accessory non-farm building)","quotes":["Accessory Non-Farm Building – 4.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["(2) Front Lot Line (a) 7.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (principal building)","quotes":["Principal Building – 7.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"2 m","quotes":["(5) Interior Lot Line (a) 2m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["(4) Exterior Lot Line (a) 7.5 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"rear 2 m (residential accessory building); 3 m between buildings","quotes":["Accessory Building (Residential) – 2 m","(6) Minimum Setback (a) 3m"]},"other":{"value":["9 m setback where a lot line abuts listed major roads (Aberdeen, North Aberdeen, Kalamalka, Ricardo, School, Warren and others)","Onsite sewage setback from watercourses: 30 m (minor) and 150 m (major)","Single-Detached Dwelling maximum floor area 500 m², including 90 m² for a Secondary Suite","Pan-handle lots not permitted"],"quotes":["(a) 9 m, where the any Lot Line abuts:","vii. Ricardo Road","(a) Onsite Sewage, Minor – 30 m; and (*2)","(b) Onsite Sewage, Major – 150 m (*2)","(a) Single-Detached Dwelling – 500 m2","i. including 90 m2 for a Secondary Suite; and","(b) Pan-Handle Lot – Not Permitted"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1838, 2024 (consolidated for convenience, includes amendments adopted up to June 8, 2026)","url":"https://coldstream.civicweb.net/document/104562","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District marks the consolidation \"for convenience only\". The zones are in Schedule A (the url above); the cover and enacting bylaw are at http://coldstream.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentDisplay.aspx?Id=56951 and the zoning map is Schedule B."},"source_url":"https://coldstream.civicweb.net/document/104562#page=73","place":{"path":"ca/bc/coldstream","name":"Coldstream","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/zoning/a1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/zoning/a1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/zoning/a1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/zoning/index.json"}}