{"title":"R3 zone in Greenwood: Residential 3 (Multiple Family)","code":"R3","slug":"r3","name":"Residential 3 (Multiple Family)","group":"Residential","section":"404","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Multiple family residential zone","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Multiple family residential zone","quotes":["Residential 3 Zone (Multiple Family)"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Multiple family dwellings","Two Family Dwellings"],"quotes":["(1) Multiple family dwellings;","(5) Two Family Dwellings*"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures"],"quotes":["(2) Accessory buildings and structures;"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Lot A, Plan 20625, DL 711, SDYD (east side of Highway No. 3 north of Deadwood Street): liquor retail store operated by the Provincial Government or its agent","Lots 11 and 12, Block 5, Plan 46, DL 879, SDYD (northeast corner of Mowat and Highway 3): existing multiple family dwelling deemed permitted; may be rebuilt if destroyed but not extended or expanded"],"quotes":["Lot A, Plan 20625, DL 711, SDYD which is located on the east side","operated by the Provincial Government or its agent shall also be a permitted use;","(Lots","11 and 12, Block 5, Plan 46, DL 879, SDYD) the existing multiple family dwelling","extension or expansion to this use shall be permitted."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,000 square metres (10,800 sq. ft.)","quotes":["The minimum lot area shall be 1,000 square metres (10,800 sq. ft.)."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40 percent of the gross lot area","quotes":["Buildings and structures together shall not cover more than 40 percent of the gross lot"]},"max_density":{"value":"Minimum site area of 170 square metres (1,800 sq. ft.) for every dwelling unit","quotes":["A minimum site area of 170 square metres (1,800 sq. ft.) shall be required for every"]},"max_height":{"value":"12 metres (40 feet)","quotes":["(a) Principal buildings - 12 metres (40 feet);"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 metres (15 feet)","quotes":["(b) Accessory buildings - 4.5 metres (15 feet);"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 metres (25 feet)","quotes":["(a) 7.5 metres (25 feet) of a front or rear lot line;"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 metres (25 feet)","quotes":["(a) 7.5 metres (25 feet) of a front or rear lot line;"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"5 metres (16 feet)","quotes":["(b) 5 metres (16 feet) of an interior or exterior side lot line."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"5 metres (16 feet)","quotes":["(b) 5 metres (16 feet) of an interior or exterior side lot line."]},"other":{"value":["All multiple family dwellings must connect to both community water and sewer services"],"quotes":["All multiple family dwellings shall be connected to both community water and sewer"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"City of Greenwood Zoning Bylaw No. 683, 1997 (the City posts the base bylaw; no consolidation found)","url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/greenwoodcity-013-ca/media/kd3p3rea/zoning-bylaw-no-683-1997.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The text layer is real for the base bylaw, but the City's posted amending bylaws (Nos. 925 of 2018, 961 of 2020, 1049 of 2026 and a \"zoning amendment bylaw 9\") are scanned images with no text layer, so their changes are not in this text. The bylaw's zone map (Schedule A) is not in the posted PDF."},"source_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/greenwoodcity-013-ca/media/kd3p3rea/zoning-bylaw-no-683-1997.pdf#page=24","place":{"path":"ca/bc/greenwood","name":"Greenwood","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/zoning/r3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/zoning/r3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/zoning/r3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/zoning/index.json"}}