UR-1 zone in Elkford: Urban Reserve

Elkford, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Main uses: Outdoor recreation uses including shooting and archery ranges, Resource Extraction Uses, Solar Energy Facility.

Zone rules

Main uses	Outdoor recreation uses including shooting and archery ranges Resource Extraction Uses Solar Energy Facility
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Caretaker Trailer Single-Unit Dwelling Urban Agriculture Keeping of horses on any parcel larger than 0.4 ha (1 ac), one horse per 0.4 ha (1 ac)
Extra uses on specific lots	Single-Unit Dwelling (principal use): Lot 1, District Lot 3512, 4692, 4959, Kootenay District Plan 18546 Home Occupation, including bed and breakfast: Lot 1, District Lot 3512, 4692, and 4959, Kootenay District Plan 18546
Minimum lot area	4 ha
Minimum lot width	80 m
Maximum density	1 dwelling unit per parcel
Maximum height	10.5 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings	4.6 m or 1 storey, whichever is less
Front setback	7.5 m
Rear setback	7.5 m
Interior side setback	7.5 m
Street side setback	7.5 m
Other rules	Up to 1 single-unit dwelling or caretaker trailer per parcel

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (consolidation last updated May 29, 2026), s. 4.18 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The District's consolidation is provided for convenience only; it is not the original bylaw and is not admissible in court. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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