{"title":"R-3 zone in Elkford: Multiple Unit Residential","code":"R-3","slug":"r-3","name":"Multiple Unit Residential","group":"Residential","section":"4.6","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Townhouse Dwellings.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Townhouse Dwellings"],"quotes":["Townhouse Dwellings."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home Occupation, excluding bed and breakfast","Boarding","Urban Agriculture"],"quotes":["Home Occupation, excluding bed and breakfast","Boarding","Urban Agriculture"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"250 m² per townhouse unit (interior parcel); 370 m² (end parcel)","quotes":["Interior Parcel • 250 m2","End Parcel • 370 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"6 m per townhouse unit (interior parcel); 10 m (end parcel)","quotes":["Interior Parcel • 6m","End Parcel • 10 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"35%","quotes":["Parcel Coverage • 35%"]},"max_height":{"value":"12 m","quotes":["Principle buildings and structures • 12 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"6 m or 1 storey, whichever is less","quotes":["Accessory buildings • 6 m or 1 Storey whichever is the lesser"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Front Parcel Line • 7.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Rear Parcel Line • 7.5m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 m (0 m when separated by a party wall)","quotes":["Interior Side Parcel Line • 1.2m, 0 m when separated by a party wall"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Exterior Side Parcel Line • 4.5m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 7.5 m, rear 1.2 m, interior side 1.2 m, exterior side 4.5 m","quotes":["Front Parcel Line • 7.5m","Rear Parcel Line • 1.2m","Interior Side Parcel Line • 1.2m","Exterior Side Parcel Line • 4.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Number of principal buildings per parcel is not restricted; up to 2 accessory buildings per dwelling unit","Minimum floor area of each townhouse unit 60 m²","Open space per unit: 45 m² (3 or more bedrooms), 30 m² (2 or fewer)","Distance between facing townhouse walls: 9.0 m with windows, 4.5 m with no windows"],"quotes":["Parcel • Not restricted","Structures per Parcel • 2 per Dwelling Unit","Townhouse Dwelling Unit • 60 m2","Three (3) or more bedroom unit • 45 m2","Two (2) or less bedroom unit • 30 m2","• 9.0 m for walls containing windows","• 4.5 m for walls containing no windows,"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (consolidation last updated May 29, 2026)","url":"https://elkford.civicweb.net/document/88696","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District's consolidation is provided for convenience only; it is not the original bylaw and is not admissible in court."},"source_url":"https://elkford.civicweb.net/document/88696#page=51","place":{"path":"ca/bc/elkford","name":"Elkford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/zoning/r-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/zoning/r-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/zoning/r-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/zoning/index.json"}}