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AGX zone in Keremeos: Agriculture Transition

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

In short

Parcels historically zoned agriculture that are no longer within the Agricultural Land Reserve and are identified for other, non-farm uses in the Official Community Plan.

Zone rules

PurposeParcels historically zoned agriculture that are no longer within the Agricultural Land Reserve and are identified for other, non-farm uses in the Official Community Plan.
Main uses
  • Agriculture
  • Single detached dwelling
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory buildings or structures
  • Bed and breakfast operations
  • Accessory dwelling
  • Home occupation
  • Secondary suite
Minimum lot area1.0 ha
Minimum lot width20.0 metres
Maximum lot coverage25%
Maximum densityOne principal dwelling plus one accessory dwelling or secondary suite
Maximum height10.0 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings5.0 m
Front setback7.5 m
Rear setback7.5 m
Interior side setback2.0 m
Street side setback4.0 m
Accessory building setbacksfront 7.5 m, rear 3.0 m, interior side 2.0 m, exterior side 4.0 m

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026; consolidated for convenience with amendment bylaws 851-01 to 851-11), s. 17.2 (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. Consolidated for convenience. Section 5.1 also lists RS2, RS3 and RD1 but the consolidation has no section for them. 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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