{"title":"R-RTMU zone in Cumberland: Rental Tenure Multi-Unit Residential","code":"R-RTMU","slug":"r-rtmu","name":"Rental Tenure Multi-Unit Residential","group":"Residential","section":"10.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Dwelling units under residential rental tenure; bareland and building stratification are prohibited.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Dwelling units under residential rental tenure; bareland and building stratification are prohibited.","quotes":["dwelling units under Residential Rental Tenure","and prohibit bareland or building stratification."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling Units"],"quotes":["Dwelling Units P P P -- P P"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Buildings and Structures","Agriculture, Urban","Home Occupation (Minor)","Parking Lot","Secondary Suite"],"quotes":["Accessory Buildings and Structures S S S S S S","Agriculture, Urban 1 S S S2 S S S","Minor S S S S S S","Parking Lot n/a n/a n/a S S S","Secondary Suite 6 S S S -- S S"]},"site_specific":{"value":["2782 Ulverston Avenue (LOT 1, DISTRICT LOT 24, NELSON DISTRICT, PLAN 28034, EXCEPT PART IN PLAN VIP82131): 1/3 of dwelling units must be at below market rent under a housing agreement with the Village, managed by a non-profit housing society and rented to low- or medium-income families"],"quotes":["For the lot legally described as LOT 1, DISTRICT LOT 24, NELSON DISTRICT, PLAN 28034, EXCEPT PART IN PLAN VIP82131 (2782 Ulverston","1/3 of dwelling units must be provided at below market rent, as established through a housing agreement held between the","profit housing society and rented to low- or medium-income families."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,570 m²","quotes":["Minimum Lot Area 650.0 m2 650.0 m2 2,024.0 m2 1.0 ha 1,570.0 m2 2,024.0 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10% of lot perimeter","quotes":["Minimum Lot Width 15.0 m 15.0 m 25.0 m 40.0 m","10% of lot 10% of lot","perimeter perimeter"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"65% (80% including impermeable surfaces)","quotes":["Maximum Lot Coverage 50% 40% 35% 45% 65% 65%","Maximum Lot Coverage including Impermeable","70% 70% 50% 70% 80% 80%"]},"max_density":{"value":"89 per ha","note":"All dwelling units must be under residential rental tenure.","quotes":["89 per ha 3, 50 per ha 5,","Maximum No. of Dwelling Units 1 4 per lot 3 per lot 2 per lot 20 per ha 2 4 6"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 m","quotes":["Maximum Height 11.0 m 10.0 m 10.0 m 4.5 m 10.0 m 15.0 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Maximum Height 4.5 m 2 4.5 m 6.0 m 4.5 m 4.5 m 4.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.0 m (1st-2nd storey and garage/carport)","quotes":["1st – 2nd storey 3.0 m 1 3.0 m 2, 3 3.0 m","garage / carport 3.0 m 1 3.0 m 2, 3 3.0 m 4.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Minimum Rear Setback 7.5 m 7.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["Minimum Side Setback 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m (1st-2nd storey)","quotes":["Minimum Exterior Side 1st – 2nd storey 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 3.0 m, rear 1.5 m, side 1.5 m, exterior side 3.0 m","quotes":["Minimum Front Setback 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m","Minimum Rear Setback 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m","Minimum Side Setback 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m","Minimum Exterior Side Setback 4.5 m 4.5 m 4.5 m 3.0 m 3.0 m"]},"other":{"value":["Maximum 2 storeys","Accessory buildings: combined maximum floor area 50.0 m²","Buildings with three or more dwelling units sharing corridors, stairs and elevators: 10% of units must meet the Adaptable Dwelling Unit standard"],"quotes":["Maximum Number of Storeys 3 2 2 1 2 4","Maximum Floor Area 1 50.0 m2 2 50.0 m2 100.0 m2 25.0 m2 50.0 m2 50.0 m2","For buildings containing three or more principal dwelling units accessed through shared corridors, stairs, and elevators, 10% of all dwelling"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1238, 2025 (consolidated July 27, 2026)","url":"https://cumberland.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bylaw-1238-consolidated_27Jul2026_nav.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; if there are discrepancies the amendment bylaws prevail. Zones are grouped by Part, so each zone's lines range covers its whole Part (shared tables)."},"source_url":"https://cumberland.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bylaw-1238-consolidated_27Jul2026_nav.pdf#page=92","place":{"path":"ca/bc/cumberland","name":"Cumberland","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/r-rtmu/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/r-rtmu.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/r-rtmu.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/index.json"}}